Calum Mackay ??: > hi all, > > I've had this problem for ages, but previously put it down to other > quirks in my environment, which I've now corrected*, but am still > seeing it. So would appreciate any advice, please... > > I have an Asus Eee PC 1000HE, which has an Atheros AR9281 wifi, > handled by the arn driver. > > I've just done a fresh install of opensolaris build 134, and it's > still unable to see my home wifi. It is however able to see my > neighbours' networks :) > > I'm not talking about NWAM's ability to connect, at this point, merely > to see the network with "dladm scan-wifi". The latter can see a few > WEP/WPA networks, but it does not see my WPA2 Personal net, even when > I'm standing next to the AP. Hi Calum,
Please use other channels, for example, one of channels between 1-11 to have a try. Thanks & Br, Lin > > my AP is broadcasting SSID, and is using Ch13. WPA2 PSK CCMP AES. > Mixed B+G. It's a Linksys WRT54G running Tomato v1.27. > > I am using MAC address filtering, but the client MAC address is > correctly listed in the table, and in any case disabling the filter > makes no difference. In any case, it shouldn't affect my ability to > see the net on a scan. > > Needless to say, perhaps, I have a dozen or so other wifi clients, > that all see, and connect, to the AP without any drama whatsoever, but > the EeePC has never been able to see it, let alone connect. > > > would anyone have any ideas, please? what can I do next to try and > debug this? > > > thanks much indeed. > > cheers, > calum. > > * e.g. I used to have SSID Broadcast disabled, which did tend to > confuse some devices, although they could still *connect*, but not the > EeePC. > _______________________________________________ > laptop-discuss mailing list > laptop-discuss at opensolaris.org
