On Sun, Mar 03, 2013 at 03:10:38PM -0800, Jeff Richards wrote: > I have been trying to configure a HP Pavilion dv5000(5210us) laptop to connect > to a WEP network.? I have tried OBSD 5.2 and CURRENT without success using WEP > but can connect with WPA --personal hotspot. > > > The network interfaces I have > tried are > > > Integrated wireless (bwi0 at pci3 dev 2 function 0 "Broadcom > BCM4318" rev 0x02: apic 1 int 21) > > > USB adapter (rum0 at uhub0 port 1 "Ralink > Technology RT2573" EV 2.00/0.01 addr 2 MAC/BBP RT2573 (rev 0x2573a), RF > RT2528) > > Both adapters fail to obtain a DHCP configuration with "No acceptable > DHCPOFFERS received" when using WEP but have no issue when configured for WPA. > I have used "ifconfig <interface> scan" to extract information? to specify the > channel and BSSID for my hostname.if WEP configuration. > > Any ideas will be > appreciated. > > Thanks. >
Idea 1: Supply the information requested for problem reports in http://openbsd.org/report.html including your logs, and a tcpdump of any received DHCPOFFER packets. Idea 2: manually configure the interface and see if ANY network traffic (e.g. ping) makes it in or out. .... Ken