Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2007 10:48:02 +1100 From: Tony & Heather Tregale <vk3qq@optusnet.com.au> To: Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com>, Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firmware Upgrade MA311 Message-ID: <200712082348.lB8Nm9BL020372@mail03.syd.optusnet.com.au> In-Reply-To: <475ACB7C.7050004@errno.com> References: <200712080701.lB871hI0022552@mail15.syd.optusnet.com.au> <A46A5EDA-A7FE-4239-8C41-2E7F7613367F@gid.co.uk> <475ACB7C.7050004@errno.com>
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OK guys, but I'm not sure what all this means in real terms....... Do I understand right that the Hardware and Firmware are fine for WPA, but one needs the right Software (?) Regards, Tony Melbourne, Australia. At 03:51 9/12/2007, Sam Leffler wrote: >Bob Bishop wrote: >>Hi, >> >>On 8 Dec 2007, at 07:01, Tony & Heather Tregale wrote: >>>Can this wireless card decode WPA - PSK, please? If so, how? >> >>I don't believe the Prism 2.5 chipset can do WPA. See `man wi' > >I believe the fw is capable of supporting WPA starting with 1.7 or >possibly an earlier rev. The problem is entirely in in the wi driver. > >Note that "decode WPA - PSK" is actually a misnomer as most all the >work ends up happening in the host--all the fw needs to do is "get >out of the way". > > Sam >
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