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Cc: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org,
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Subject: Re: wpa drops out
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James Snow <snow+freebsd-current@teardrop.org> writes:

> On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 04:51:16PM -1000, Randy Bush wrote:
>> fwiw, i have been seeing the following:
>>   o system fine with wpa managing ath0, associated, no wep ...
>>   o lose association
>>   o does not regain it
>>   o kill wpa and restart it
>>   o it associates and things take off again
>
> I've been having this same trouble. The problem goes away if I configure
> the SSID, WEP, etc. manually via ifconfig.

I met the same problem on my 6.0-BETA2 box, 
WEP worked fine, but WPA dropped out very often.
I'm also running on the device ath0. Does this
occur on other kinds of wireless adapter?

Regards,
loader