Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 12:10:30 -0600 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: Andreas Rudisch <"cyb."@gmx.net> Cc: Eric Le Goff <elegoff@gmail.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 ipw WPA Message-ID: <6201873e1001071010j4222c10r821990e20fda6e1b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20100107184412.54e47795.cyb.@gmx.net> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1001031431530.1129@wonkity.com> <20100107184412.54e47795.cyb.@gmx.net>
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On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 11:44 AM, Andreas Rudisch <"cyb."@gmx.net> wrote: > On Sun, 3 Jan 2010 15:27:55 -0700 (MST) > Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > > > Finishing a complete new install of 8-stable on a Thinkpad T42. This > > model came with the Intel PRO/wireless 2100. > > > > So far, it has almost but not quite been able to connect using WPA on > > FreeBSD. > > Same here when trying to set up wireless LAN on a T41 with an Intel > PRO/wireless 2100. > > > rc.conf: > > wlans_ipw0="wlan0" > > ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP" > > > > loader.conf: > > legal.intel_ipw.license_ack=1 > > if_ipw_load="YES" > > That's what I did too. No joy. > > > ifconfig wlan0 scan sees all the nearby access points, including mine. > > Here too. > > > wpa_supplicant can't quite attach, but doesn't give up trying. > > > /var/log/messages: > > Jan 3 14:49:40 paddy wpa_supplicant[392]: CTRL-EVENT-SCAN-RESULTS > > Jan 3 14:49:40 paddy wpa_supplicant[392]: Trying to associate with > 00:14:bf:cd:a2:0b (SSID='myssid' freq=2412 MHz) > > Jan 3 14:49:50 paddy wpa_supplicant[392]: Authentication with > 00:14:bf:cd:a2:0b timed out. > > Appart from that I got the following in /var/log/messages: > kernel: ipw0: need multicast update callback > > Since the same setup worked fine on FreeBSD 7.2, maybe this infomation > regarding ipw is correct after all: > > http://wiki.freebsd.org/8.0TODO#head-637d4dd09847005583f360ebb430cf32b64a4d8b > Yeah I think it was mentioned in one of the beta announcements, but can't seem to find it now. Anyways, my laptop is stuck on 7-STABLE due to this. -- Adam Vande More
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