-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Please keep replies on-list for everyone's benefit.
Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > Ryan Novosielski wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> You might want to write a more specific subject next time, for >> everyone's benefit. Everyone who writes to the list has "some questions." >> >> Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> >>> Hello, I am new here. Running 0.6.4 in Centos 5.1 on an HP nc2400 >>> notebook with the Intel ipw3945 dkms code from rpmforge. >>> >>> I just switched my operation over the this nc2400 from my old nc4010 >>> which had an Atheros card using the madwifi dkms code from rpmforge >>> and I did everything via wpa_supplicant.conf (and the wpa_cli program!). >>> >>> So with this install, I could not get the wpa_supplicant working. >>> Seems like it only supports the ipw2200 card? And I found >>> NetworkManager; good job! So far :) >>> >> >> Incorrect. It probably best supports that card, but as far as I know, >> all Intel cards are supported. Really any card that has a driver >> supporting Wireless Extensions. >> > Well I tried running: > > /usr/sbin/wpa_supplicant wpa_supplicant -B -D ipw3945 -i eth1 -c > /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf > > And I get Unsupported driver 'ipw3945' > > So I read the man wpa_supplicant and find that I should say -D ipw and > that only ipw2200 is supported. But I tried anyway: > > /usr/sbin/wpa_supplicant wpa_supplicant -B -D ipw -i eth1 -c > /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf > > And still got unsupported device. No, you want wext for basically all modern cards, not ipw. Those other drivers are really legacy holdovers, and hopefully will go away. > I added an alias to modprobe.conf and that did not help. > > This is all on Centos 5.1 - -- ---- _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ |Y#| | | |\/| | \ |\ | | |Ryan Novosielski - Systems Programmer II |$&| |__| | | |__/ | \| _| |[EMAIL PROTECTED] - 973/972.0922 (2-0922) \__/ Univ. of Med. and Dent.|IST/AST - NJMS Medical Science Bldg - C630 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFH1cJrmb+gadEcsb4RAki2AJ9rnsnO/zfueysiWjtE2mk+Wpaf8wCgxULz fqAUTYiyl4Qk3dOQ8xZIDxQ= =4VTI -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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