On 01/10/2008 05:10 PM, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> On 01/10/2008 02:08 PM, Michael Buesch wrote:
>> On Thursday 10 January 2008 18:50:54 Chuck Ebbert wrote:
>>> Using Fedora 8 kernel 2.6.23.13-104 which was just updated
>>> yesterday with 2.6.25-bound patches, the adapter still drops
>>> every packet sent to it.
>> No it does not. See your log below.
>>
>>> wlan0: authenticate with AP ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ
>>> wlan0: RX authentication from ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ (alg=0 transaction=2 
>>> status=0)
>>> wlan0: authenticated
>>> wlan0: associate with AP ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ
>>> wlan0: RX ReassocResp from ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ (capab=0x431 status=0 aid=178)
>>> wlan0: associated
>>> wlan0: CTS protection enabled (BSSID=ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ)
>>> b43-phy0 debug: RX: Packet dropped
>>> b43-phy0 debug: RX: Packet dropped
>>> b43-phy0 debug: RX: Packet dropped
>>> b43-phy0 debug: RX: Packet dropped
>> It seems that it's unable to decrypt any packets.
>> Which encryption are you using?
>>
> 
> I was using the wrong wireless key, and also for some reason the rfkill
> drivers weren't loading automatically. I had to turn the radio on and off
> a few times after loading the rfkill drivers (was getting PHY transmit errors
> at first) and then everything started working. Now the rfkill drivers are
> loading automatically at boot, too.
> 
> But now after using the wireless network for a few minutes, signal strength
> drops to zero.
> 

It also starts to spew "PHY transmission error" and eventually loses
the connection to the AP... NetworkManager very nicely falls back to
the wired network.
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