On Fedora 8 I'm having trouble getting my 4311 to connect to the access point:
uname -r 2.6.23.9-85.fc8 lspci -n 04:00.0 Network controller [0280]: Broadcom Corporation BCM94311MCG wlan mini-PCI [14e4:4311] (rev 01) cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-wlan0 DEVICE=wlan0 BOOTPROTO=dhcp ONBOOT=yes TYPE=Wireless ESSID=belkin All the right kmods seem to be loaded: lsmod | grep b43 b43 133221 0 rfkill 9297 2 b43 mac80211 115789 1 b43 input_polldev 7369 1 b43 ssb 30149 1 b43 and the iw tools work OK: iwconfig wlan0 wlan0 IEEE 802.11g ESSID:"belkin" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412 GHz Access Point: 00:11:50:22:95:52 Bit Rate=1 Mb/s Tx-Power=27 dBm Retry min limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr=2352 B Encryption key:off Link Quality=65/100 Signal level=-70 dBm Noise level=-73 dBm Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 iwlist wlan0 scan wlan0 Scan completed : Cell 01 - Address: 00:11:50:22:95:52 ESSID:"belkin" Mode:Master Channel:1 Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1) Quality=81/100 Signal level=-45 dBm Noise level=-73 dBm Encryption key:off Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s Extra:tsf=0000008d74d0946c Cell 02 - Address: 00:16:B6:2E:BA:B7 ESSID:"paulc" Mode:Master Channel:6 Frequency:2.437 GHz (Channel 6) Quality=56/100 Signal level=-83 dBm Noise level=-73 dBm Encryption key:off Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s 12 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s Extra:tsf=00000089fb5f7939 but ifup wlan0 fails: dmesg | grep wlan0 ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready wlan0: Initial auth_alg=0 wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:11:50:22:95:52 wlan0: RX authentication from 00:11:50:22:95:52 (alg=0 transaction=2 status=0) wlan0: authenticated wlan0: associate with AP 00:11:50:22:95:52 wlan0: RX AssocResp from 00:11:50:22:95:52 (capab=0x601 status=0 aid=2) wlan0: associated wlan0: switched to short barker preamble (BSSID=00:11:50:22:95:52) wlan0: WMM queue=2 aci=0 acm=0 aifs=2 cWmin=15 cWmax=1023 burst=32 wlan0: WMM queue=3 aci=1 acm=0 aifs=7 cWmin=15 cWmax=1023 burst=0 wlan0: WMM queue=1 aci=2 acm=0 aifs=2 cWmin=7 cWmax=15 burst=64 wlan0: WMM queue=0 aci=3 acm=0 aifs=2 cWmin=3 cWmax=7 burst=32 ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan0: link becomes ready wlan0: RX too short data frame payload wlan0: RX too short data frame payload wlan0: RX too short data frame payload ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready wlan0: switched to short barker preamble (BSSID=00:11:50:22:95:52) wlan0: RX deauthentication from 00:11:50:22:95:52 (reason=7) wlan0: deauthenticated Thanks for any help sean _______________________________________________ Bcm43xx-dev mailing list Bcm43xx-dev@lists.berlios.de https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/bcm43xx-dev