I will confirm that this actually works on my school network.
2.6.22.4 with the b43 module does, that is.

However, it works if I manually do dhclient wlan0 as opposed to ifup
wlan0, which is strange as wlan0 is configured to use dhcp.

On 8/24/07, Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Daniel Ostrow wrote:
> > <snip>
> >> ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: Operation not supported
> >> WEXT auth param 4 value 0x0 -
> >> ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: Operation not supported
> >> WEXT auth param 5 value 0x1 -
> > </snip>
> >
> > For what it is worth I get the above messages from wpa_supplicant as
> > well using b43. They don't seem to inhibit the functionality of my setup
> > at all but I am including details below for whatever the information
> > will help with.
> >
> > My system is a Dell Latitude D520, it has a 4311 in addition to a b44
> > wired nick, I have ssb, b44 and b43 compiled as modules (not by choice
> > but my machine panics if I build in ssb and b44 and leave b43 as a
> > module) from a pull of the #everything branch from Linville's
> > wireless-dev tree from yesterday. I am running Gentoo (as if the e-mail
> > address didn't give that away) with wpa_supplicant-0.5.8. I am
> > connecting to two different networks using wpa_supplicant one WPA-PSK
> > the other WPA2-PSK, the (edited) configs are below.
> >
> > network={
> >       ssid="gatekeeper"
> >       key_mgmt=WPA-PSK
> >       psk="<pass-key>"
> >       priority=1
> > }
> >
> > network={
> >       ssid="WSTMBLG2"
> >       proto=RSN
> >       key_mgmt=WPA-PSK
> >       pairwise=TKIP
> >       group=TKIP
> >       psk="<pass-key>"
> >       priority=2
> > }
> >
> > I did not see these messages from wpa_supplicant before I moved to b43
> > from bcm43xx (softmac). As I said though...they don't seem to inhibit
> > anything, I associate and connect at very good rates, just thought I'd
> > pass along the anecdotal information. Kepp up the great work, the driver
> > works like a charm!
>
> In bcm43xx, those IOCTL's were implemented. In mac80211, they are not as they 
> are not needed. As you
> see, those messages are not fatal.
>
> Larry
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