Hi, Does your cisco card have recent firmware? Any special authentication selected (e.g. LEAP)? You might want to ask the question on the aironet list... Eerrr actually it seems that list doesn't exist anymore, ooops :-(
Jacques. At 10:44 01/07/2002, M. Warner Losh wrote: >Greetings, > > I've been trying to get my Cisco 340 card to associate with a >generic intersil prism2.5: > >wi0: <Intersil Prism2.5> mem 0xfebff000-0xfebfffff irq 11 at device 17.0 >on pci0 >wi0: 802.11 address: 00:90:4b:0d:ff:19 >wi0: using RF:PRISM2.5 MAC:ISL3874A(Mini-PCI) >wi0: Intersil Firmware: Primary 1.00.05, Station 1.03.04 > >Most other cards work, except for a symbol card that I have. I've >been pulling out my hair trying to figure out what is going on. > >If I crank up a prism2 card in sniff mode, I find that when the card >associates to another AP things go the way you'd expect from the >802.11 spec. AUTH request goes out from the cisco card, ctl-ack goes >out from AP, AUTH reply goes out from AP to cisco, ctl-ack goes out >from Cisco card to AP. Rest of association happens as you'd expect. > >When I try it with the FreeBSD AP with the above card I see something >different. I see AUTH From Cisco to AP, ctl-ack from AP to cisco. >AUTH from AP to Cisco. No ctl-ack goes back, and the cisco keeps >sending the AUTH messages. The driver debugs tells me that I'm still >sending AUTH responses, but I don't see anything on the air. > >After several days of debugging, I can get no further into this >problem. Matt Peterson suggested that sending mail here might be a >good place to find out differences with Cisco cards and other cards or >someplace to look for the problems. Or at the very least suggestions >for how to track it down.... > >Please excuse the intrusion of that suggestion isn't the case. > >Warner Losh > >-- >general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> >[un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless -- Jacques Caron, IP Sector Technologies Join the discussion on public WLAN open global roaming: http://lists.ipsector.com/listinfo/openroaming -- general wireless list, a bawug thing <http://www.bawug.org/> [un]subscribe: http://lists.bawug.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
