On Fri, Aug 1, 2014, at 08:06 PM, Chess Griffin wrote: > On Fri, Aug 1, 2014, at 05:59 PM, Ted Unangst wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 01, 2014 at 17:29, Chess Griffin wrote: > > > Hi - > > > > > > I have an Intel Centrino Ultimate-N 6300 card in my Thinkpad X230 and > > > WPA works with some access points but doesn't with other access points. > > > I had the same behavior on amd64 5.5 and I'm currently running the July > > > 30 snapshot and this still happens. I have admin access to one AP at > > > work (ASUS RT-68U) and I changed it so it was wireless-g only since I > > > know wireless-n isn't working yet but still I couldn't connect to the AP > > > using WPA. Yet it connects using WPA to other AP's. It just seems sort > > > of hit or miss. > > > > > > I'm guessing it's probably related to quirks with different access > > > points but if there's anything I can try to address this issue I'd > > > appreciate any suggestions. > > > > I have 6300 and it's reliable enough. Perhaps check if you are using > > the same nwid on 2.4 and 5ghz channels? I can connect to either, but I > > use different names. > > Thank you for your reply. I do have different nwid on the two channels. > And actually, now that I tried it again, it might not be a WPA issue, > but instead dhclient because ifconfig shows that I'm associated but I > get: > > iwn0: no link ...... sleeping > > But the AP gives out IP's via dhcp to other clients. :/ >
Okay, so I created another wireless network in this AP (it has support for 6 guest networks) and now it works fine. Go figure. Sorry for the noise. -- Chess Griffin
