On Monday 11 September 2006 19:24, martin f krafft wrote: > Package: madwifi-source > Version: 0.svnr1697.0.9.2-1 > Severity: important > > Ever since I upgraded to the madwifi-ng driver, it's become mostly > unusable. I am using the latest 2.6.17 kernel from unstable. From > time to time I get it to work, but most of the time it cannot > establish an association with the access point, even after reloading > the driver. I am using WPA, and with -D madwifi, wpasupplicant says: > > <2>Trying to associate with 00:12:cf:01:4a:d6 (SSID='krafft' freq=2447 MHz) > <2>Association request to the driver failed > <2>Associated with 00:12:cf:01:4a:d6 > <2>WPA: Key negotiation completed with 00:12:cf:01:4a:d6 [PTK=TKIP > GTK=TKIP] <2>CTRL-EVENT-CONNECTED - Connection to 00:12:cf:01:4a:d6 > completed (reauth) [id=0 id_str=] <2>WPA: Group rekeying completed with > 00:12:cf:01:4a:d6 [GTK=TKIP] <2>WPA: Group rekeying completed with > 00:12:cf:01:4a:d6 [GTK=TKIP] <2>CTRL-EVENT-DISCONNECTED - Disconnect event > - remove keys > > If I switch to -D wext, it's even worse: > > <2>Trying to associate with 00:12:cf:01:4a:d6 (SSID='krafft' freq=2447 MHz) > <2>Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out. > > As said, from time to time it *does* work with the same > configuration (-D madwifi, I never actually got it to work with > wext). Also, other machines are associating fine with the AP, so it > really seems to be an atheros problem.
Unfortunately, this is a bug more than annoying a few people right now. Can you please try the patch on madwifi.org ticket #776 [1] that reverts a scanning related "enhancement" that appears to help some, but hinder others. Thanks, Kel. http://madwifi.org/ticket/776 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
