Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2009 15:10:36 +0000 From: "Paul B. Mahol" <onemda@gmail.com> To: Gene <fbsd@brightstar.bomgardner.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wireless Woes (NDIS, WPA2) Message-ID: <3a142e750906060810q77999137ic81684aaf909f1e1@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20090606145651.M13305@brightstar.bomgardner.net> References: <20090604204438.M13014@brightstar.bomgardner.net> <3a142e750906041618n132196e8y638e12aabf27453@mail.gmail.com> <20090605165231.M1533@brightstar.bomgardner.net> <3a142e750906051007q1a918900je09339c53f517027@mail.gmail.com> <20090606145651.M13305@brightstar.bomgardner.net>
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On 6/6/09, Gene <fbsd@brightstar.bomgardner.net> wrote: > On Fri, 5 Jun 2009 17:07:23 +0000, Paul B. Mahol wrote >> On 6/5/09, Gene <fbsd@brightstar.bomgardner.net> wrote: >> > On Thu, 4 Jun 2009 23:18:42 +0000, Paul B. Mahol wrote >> >> On 6/4/09, Gene <fbsd@brightstar.bomgardner.net> wrote: >> >> > Hi All: >> >> > >> >> > I'm trying to get wireless working on a laptop. It works fine as long >> >> > as >> >> > no >> >> > encryption is used, but if I try to use either WEP or WPA2, I ueem to >> >> > always >> >> > wind up with >> >> > >> >> > Status: No Carrier >> >> > >> >> > Any help greatly appreciated. >> >> > _____________________- >> >> >> >> Look in output from wpa_supplicant using -d switch >> >> for information about possible misconfiguration. >> >> >> >> # wpa_supplicant -d -Dndis -iwlan0 -cMY_CONF.FILE >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Paul >> > >> > Paul - thanks for the response. >> > >> > Did the above - the output shows that wlan could not be found. It's >> > loaded >> > according to kldstat so I'm not sure what's going on. Should there be an >> > entry >> > for wlan in rc.conf? Output from wpa_supplicant is below. >> > >> > Yhanks! >> > >> >> >> You have ndis0 so replace wlan0 with ndis0 >> > > Paul, > the above failed until I changed the ap from wpa2 to wpa. > > I'm now running semi-happily using wpa. I wonder if maybe the ndis wrapper > won;t support wpa2? Or perhaps the rc.conf entry should read: > ndisulator can not support WPA1 or WPA2 if miniport or device doesn't support it. look into output of: # ifconfig ndis0 list caps Mine is: drivercaps=1802303<STA,IBSS,PMGT,TXPMGT,WPA1,WPA2> cryptocaps=b<WEP,TKIP,AES_CCM> > ifconfig_ndis0 "WPA2 DHCP" > > Hmmm... > > Thanks for your help > > > > IHN, > Gene > > -- > To everything there is a season, > And a time to every purpose under heaven. > > _______________________________________________ > 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" > -- Paul
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