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Tuesday, June 17, 2008, 1:37:29 PM, Paul wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I have a dell laptop with intel wireless card (ipw2200) and am |
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> trying to configure it to use WPA-PSK. |
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> I have setup up the card correctly utilizing the ipw2200 module, |
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> wpa_supplicant and wireless_tools. |
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> If I use a broadcast ssid everything works, however if I turn off |
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> the broadcast on the ap and do a debug of the wpa, it recognizes |
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> that there is a hidden ssid but will not connect to it. |
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> I would rather use hidden ssids than not but how can I get it to connect? |
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I have similar problem with Cisco AP and Intel 3945, D-Link |
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DWL-G500 adapters under Gentoo/FreeBSD. Looks like it's wpa_supplicant |
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permanent problem. Windows works fine. |
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AFAIK there is no solution except using broadcasts. |
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> Please can you also tell me a quick way to restart the interface to |
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> make it go through all the negotiaton, as I have moved from ubuntu |
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> where /etc/init.d/networking restart did it |
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> Cheers |
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> Paul |
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