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Date:      Thu, 23 Jun 2005 23:47:17 +0200
From:      Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To:        James Snow <snow+freebsd-current@teardrop.org>
Cc:        Tai-hwa Liang <avatar@mmlab.cse.yzu.edu.tw>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Getting WPA to work on ath(4)
Message-ID:  <20050623214717.GA65438@freebie.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20050623213139.GA73882@teardrop.org>
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On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 05:31:39PM -0400, James Snow wrote..
> On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 11:16:20PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > 
> > How do you disable WME?  [ I feel stranded in a maze of acronyms, all
> > different :-) ]
> 
> ifconfig <if> -wme
> 
> I think it's in the ifconfig man page, but I reserve the right to be
> wrong. If it's not, it clearly should be.

It is indeed in the ifconfig man page.

> My understanding is that we do something wrong with WME right now, and
> this in turn makes APs unhappy with us.

Smells like WME should default to 'off'?

> > I noticed today that wpa_supplicant renegotiated multiple times even with
> > SSID broadcasting enabled.  So it was most definitely not the full 
> > fix to enable broadcasting.
> 
> Well, we also shouldn't have to enable broadcasting to get
> wpa_supplicant to work. I exchanging emails with Sam Leffler about this,
> but he's on vacation this week.

OK

-- 
Wilko Bulte				wilko@FreeBSD.org



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