2010/3/18 David Willmore <davidwillm...@gmail.com>:
> Hello, everyone.
>
> Are there any known issues with older Atheros cards trying to
> authenticate with wpa_supplicant?
>
> I have a Cisco/Linksys WRT320N that goes 802.11 abgn and is dual band.  With
> wpa_supplicant configured for that AP, it authenticates fine with the
> newer Atheros
> radio in my laptop which is a b/g radio.  Using a Linksys WPC55AG (802.11abg)
> card works fine with the same configuration.  It also works with that same 
> card
> when set to 5GHz.  But, an older Intel Pro/Wireless 5000 card (802.11a) can't
> seem to authenticate.
>
> Here's some of what's in the logs about those cards.  If anything else would 
> be
> helpful, I'd be glad to look it up.
>
> WPC55AG reports:
> ath5k phy11: Atheros AR5212 chip found (MAC: 0x56, PHY: 0x41)
> ath5k phy11: RF5111 5GHz radio found (0x17)
> ath5k phy11: RF2111 2GHz radio found (0x23)
>
> The Intel PRO/Wireless 5000 card says:
> ath5k phy15: Atheros AR5210 chip found (MAC: 0x5, PHY: 0x3)
> ath5k phy15: RF5110 5GHz radio found (0x3)
>
> While the built in wireless is:
> ath5k 0000:02:00.0: registered as 'phy0'
> ath5k phy0: Atheros AR5414 chip found (MAC: 0xa0, PHY: 0x61)
>
> Any suggestions or questions?
>
> Cheers,
> David

5210 is not well supported, we have various things to fix. Is it
usable without wpa ?


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