On Fri, 24 Aug 2007 12:15:07 +0200 Johannes Berg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-08-23 at 15:29 -0400, Celejar wrote: > > > While troubleshooting, I encountered this thread [0] about various > > users' experiences associating with APs with hidden essids. My 4318 > > won't associate using bcm43xx (Debian Sid, 2.6.22) with an AP hiding > > its essid by broadcasting nulls in place of the essid (e.g. "\000\000 > > \000\000") > > Sounds like a softmac bug and that means it won't get fixed. Try > b43(legacy) Sorry, I should've mentioned that it's apparently indeed a SoftMac issue. From the logs: > Aug 24 09:54:19 lizzie kernel: SoftMAC: Associate: Scanning for networks > first. > Aug 24 09:54:20 lizzie kernel: SoftMAC: Scanning finished: scanned 13 > channels starting with channel 1 > Aug 24 09:54:20 lizzie kernel: SoftMAC: Associate: Scanning for networks > first. > Aug 24 09:54:20 lizzie kernel: SoftMAC: Scanning finished: scanned 13 > channels starting with channel 1 > Aug 24 09:54:20 lizzie kernel: SoftMAC: Associate: Scanning for networks > first. > Aug 24 09:54:20 lizzie dhclient: Listening on LPF/eth0/00:19:7d:06:a5:44 > Aug 24 09:54:20 lizzie dhclient: Sending on LPF/eth0/00:19:7d:06:a5:44 > Aug 24 09:54:20 lizzie dhclient: Sending on Socket/fallback > Aug 24 09:54:20 lizzie kernel: SoftMAC: Scanning finished: scanned 13 > channels starting with channel 1 > Aug 24 09:54:20 lizzie kernel: SoftMAC: Unable to find matching network after > scan! > johannes Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator _______________________________________________ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev
