On Tuesday, 9 April 2024 15:56:28 BST Wojciech Kuzyszyn wrote: > On Tue, 09 Apr 2024 14:23:31 +0100 > > Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > I want to move my Intel i5 NUC box to a place where Ethernet is not > > available, nor like to become so. That means I have to get WiFi > > working, but I've had no success so far. The wiki pages are many, > > confusing and contradictory, so I'd like the panel's advice on the > > way to proceed. > > > > The first thing I tried was the traditional wpa_supplicant, which > > seemed to go well - except that I couldn't get the link out of the > > DOWN state. > > > > Then I tried NetworkManager, and failed with that too. > > > > This is the hardware: > > # lspci -v -s 00:14.3 > > 00:14.3 Network controller: Intel Corporation Raptor Lake PCH CNVi > > WiFi (rev 01) > > --->8 > > > > Kernel driver in use: iwlwifi > > Kernel modules: iwlwifi > > > > And this is dmesg: > > > > $ dmesg | grep -i wifi > > [ 1.622343] Intel(R) Wireless WiFi driver for Linux > > [ 1.622432] iwlwifi 0000:00:14.3: enabling device (0000 -> 0002) > > [ 1.625069] iwlwifi 0000:00:14.3: Detected crf-id 0x400410, cnv-id > > 0x80400 wfpm id 0x80000020 > > [ 1.625121] iwlwifi 0000:00:14.3: PCI dev 51f1/0094, rev=0x370, > > rfid=0x2010d000 > > [ 1.625313] Loading firmware: iwlwifi-so-a0-gf-a0-86.ucode > > [ 1.626644] iwlwifi 0000:00:14.3: TLV_FW_FSEQ_VERSION: FSEQ > > Version: 0.0.2.41 > > [ 1.626902] iwlwifi 0000:00:14.3: loaded firmware version > > 86.fb5c9aeb.0 so- a0-gf-a0-86.ucode op_mode iwlmvm > > [ 1.643426] iwlwifi 0000:00:14.3: Detected Intel(R) Wi-Fi 6E AX211 > > 160MHz, REV=0x370 > > [ 1.651382] iwlwifi 0000:00:14.3: WRT: Invalid buffer destination > > [ 1.809375] iwlwifi 0000:00:14.3: WFPM_UMAC_PD_NOTIFICATION: 0x20 > > [ 1.809385] iwlwifi 0000:00:14.3: WFPM_LMAC2_PD_NOTIFICATION: 0x1f > > [ 1.809394] iwlwifi 0000:00:14.3: WFPM_AUTH_KEY_0: 0x90 > > [ 1.809401] iwlwifi 0000:00:14.3: CNVI_SCU_SEQ_DATA_DW9: 0x0 > > [ 1.809403] Loading firmware: iwlwifi-so-a0-gf-a0.pnvm > > [ 1.810724] iwlwifi 0000:00:14.3: loaded PNVM version e28bb9d7 > > [ 1.810817] iwlwifi 0000:00:14.3: RFIm is deactivated, reason = 4 > > [ 1.825831] iwlwifi 0000:00:14.3: Detected RF GF, rfid=0x2010d000 > > [ 1.897387] iwlwifi 0000:00:14.3: base HW address: > > f4:6d:3f:2a:33:3e > > > > Would net-wireless/iwd get me a bit further? > > > > Meanwhile, I'll keep on exploring with the results of > > sys-apps/hw-probe. > > Hello! > > I have never managed to get WiFi working with iwlwifi, but iwd works > great for me. Give it a try!
According to https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:AMD64/Networking/Wireless, "the net-wireless/iw software...cannot connect to WPA-only Access Points." I think my Fritz!Box 7530 router has that limitation, but It's hard to know. -- Regards, Peter.
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