Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 09:03:45 +0100 From: Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 ipw WPA Message-ID: <4B41A0E1.3040005@eskk.nu> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1001031431530.1129@wonkity.com> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1001031431530.1129@wonkity.com>
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On 2010-01-03 23:27, Warren Block wrote: > Finishing a complete new install of 8-stable on a Thinkpad T42. This > model came with the Intel PRO/wireless 2100. > > Despite being 802.11b only, the 2100 with the latest firmware does > WPA2 on Windows XP. > > So far, it has almost but not quite been able to connect using WPA on > FreeBSD. > > rc.conf: > wlans_ipw0="wlan0" > ifconfig_wlan0="WPA DHCP" > > loader.conf: > legal.intel_ipw.license_ack=1 > if_ipw_load="YES" > > wpa_supplicant.conf (copied from another system which has Atheros > wireless and works fine): > network={ > ssid="myssid" > psk="notmyrealpsk" > } > > ifconfig wlan0 scan sees all the nearby access points, including mine. > wpa_supplicant can't quite attach, but doesn't give up trying. > > ifconfig wlan0 > wlan0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 > ether 00:0c:f1:4e:b1:ac > media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect) > status: no carrier > ssid myssid channel 11 (2462 Mhz 11b) > country US authmode WPA2/802.11i privacy ON deftxkey UNDEF txpower 0 > bmiss 7 scanvalid 60 roaming MANUAL > > /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. > > That repeats at ten-second intervals. > > -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Hello I have the following in my /boot/loader.conf in order to make my Intelcard work. iwn5000fw_load="YES" # Load driver for Intel, test for 5300 AGN if_iwn_load="YES" # Load driver for Intel, test for 5300 AGN wlan_load="YES" # This must be loaded according to handbook firmware_load="YES" iwi_bss_load="YES" iwi_ibss_load="YES" iwi_monitor_load="YES" legal.intel_iwi.license_ack=1 # wlan_scan_ap_load="YES" wlan_scan_sta_load="YES" wlan_wep_load="YES" wlan_ccmp_load="YES" wlan_tkip_load="YES" HTH /Leslie
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