On 01/12/2010 03:32 AM, Éric Piel wrote:
> Op 11-01-10 00:56, Larry Finger schreef:
>> On 01/10/2010 04:51 PM, Éric Piel wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I've got a bcm43 with LP-PHY (14e4:4315, rev 01). The b43 driver seems
>>> to work fine (since 2.6.32), excepted when WPA is used. When there is no
>>> encryption, or just WEP, there is no problem. However, when I try to
>>> connect to a AP with WPA (which works from Windows, and also with the wl
>>> driver), it fails to associate. wpa_cli shows me this messages repeatedly:
>>> <2>Trying to associate with 00:18:84:15:d3:3e (SSID='MyPlace9' freq=2412
>>> MHz)
>>> <2>Authentication with 00:18:84:15:d3:3e timed out.
>>>
>>> There doesn't seem to be any interesting error message in dmesg.
>>> I've just tried with Linus'git head, and it's the same result. The
>>> firmware loaded is noted as 478.104 in dmesg.
>>>
>>> What can I do to try to debug this?
>>
>> The problem is not general. I use b43 with a 4315 device with WPA or WPA2
>> without difficulty.
>>
>> Are you using NetworkManager? If so, look at /var/log/NetworkManager. If not,
>> then you need to start wpa_supplicant separately with the -ddd option.
> I'm using Mandriva's network manager (which is basically just a frontend
> to wpa_supplicant). However, now that I try just with wpa_supplicant, it
> works fine!
> 
> I'll investigate a bit further, it's probably a bug in the frontend.

I don't use Mandriva, but the version of NetworkManager distributed with
openSUSE has had problems in the past.
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