On Sun, 2008-04-13 at 14:01 -0400, Tom Mort wrote: > I have been using Network Manager successfully for some time now with an > IPW2200 card. The computer I was using died and I am now using a laptop > without a built in antenna so I am trying to use an Edimax EW-7108PCg > PCMCIA card. It uses the serialmonkey rt61 driver.
Hmm; can you try the upstream kernel's rt61 driver, or is rt61 not upstream yet? Is the serialmonkey driver based on mac80211 or not? > I have put the old hard drive in the new laptop all settings are the > same with the exeption I have compiled and installed the rt61 driver and > the Edimax card. > > Now when I boot up with my home network I am prompted for my keyring > password which I enter. It tries to connect and I am prompted for my > passphrase or 128 bit key. I enter it (it is already in keyring) but it > cannot connect. I have the same problem with a public wifi hotspot that > has a passphrase. Also, at a public hotspot with no password it tries > to connect (one green dot) but cannot. Do the system logs (wherever your distro puts NM syslog output) say something like "association timed out"? Dan > I can connect to my home network using the RutilT utility, however, the > send/receive email option is greyed out. I have also connected to a > non-password public wifi spot using the command line, but , again I > can't send or receive email. > > Anyone have any ideas what's up with this? > > Thanks > > > > _______________________________________________ > NetworkManager-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
