Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 10:46:17 -0600 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org> To: Rui Paulo <rpaulo@fnop.net> Cc: FreeBSD-Net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, Jordy Dickinson <praesentium@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Getting WPA2-PSK Message-ID: <20081219164617.GC50722@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> In-Reply-To: <BE30D816-399E-4430-A8B5-48FD0D948523@fnop.net> References: <ca416ff40812190619i327fc582g5d30b0049cb342b@mail.gmail.com> <BE30D816-399E-4430-A8B5-48FD0D948523@fnop.net>
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--H8ygTp4AXg6deix2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 03:04:55PM +0000, Rui Paulo wrote: >=20 > On 19 Dec 2008, at 14:19, Jordy Dickinson wrote: >=20 >> Hey, I've never used a mailing list before, so forgive me if I'm not doi= ng >> this right. >>=20 >> I'm trying to set up my network card, but I keep getting this error=20 >> message. >> I type in this: >>=20 >> ifconfig wi0 authmode wpa >>>=20 >>=20 >> And I get this: >>=20 >> ieee80211_load_module: load the wlan_xauth module by hand for now. >>> ifconfig: SIOCS80211: Invalid argument >>>=20 >>=20 >> Can anybody tell me what I'm doing wrong? >>=20 >=20 > You're probably running a custom kernel without the wlan_xauth module bui= lt=20 > in. Either load it as a module or compile it in your kernel. >=20 > You may also want to use wpa_supplicant instead. More specifically, setting "authmode wpa" with ifconfig will always be wrong (unless perhaps someday someone adds a suplicant to the kernel). If you want WPA to work, you must run wpa_supplicant. -- Brooks --H8ygTp4AXg6deix2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFJS8/ZXY6L6fI4GtQRArCsAJwICgbp7JUm+FpzsL8R3v34pvAD6QCePCGj r5lXx9Z4dgQ79IdRTQLZL5E= =4vjZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --H8ygTp4AXg6deix2--
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