Return-path: Received: from nz-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.162.235]:55811 "EHLO nz-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751571AbXDJOo7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Apr 2007 10:44:59 -0400 Received: by nz-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id s1so1329375nze for ; Tue, 10 Apr 2007 07:44:58 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 16:44:58 +0200 From: "dragoran dragoran" To: "Larry Finger" Subject: Re: mac80211 does not support WPA when used with wext Cc: "Michael Wu" , "Dan Williams" , "Johannes Berg" , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, "John Linville" , "Jiri Benc" , ipw3945-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, jketreno@linux.intel.com In-Reply-To: <461BA189.9030903@lwfinger.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed References: <460E2B8C.4030002@gmail.com> <200703311700.52792.flamingice@sourmilk.net> <200704081754.24937.flamingice@sourmilk.net> <461B3930.6040203@gmail.com> <461BA189.9030903@lwfinger.net> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 4/10/07, Larry Finger wrote: > dragoran wrote: > > ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: Operation not supported > > WEXT auth param 4 value 0x0 - wpa_driver_wext_set_drop_unencrypted > > ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: Operation not supported > > ---- > > notice the *ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: Operation not supported* what is > > SIOCSIWAUTH and how does it not being supproted affect wpa/wext support? > > I agree with Dan Williams that this message is not critical. Michael Buesch > uses WPA with mac80211, > and his version doesn't support SIOCSIWAUTH either. > > I'm beginning to think that there is a problem with certain AP's. What is > the make and model of > yours? What firmware version is it using? I cannot connect to my Linksys > WRT54G V5 with or without > WPA enabled. I'm running v1.02.00 of the firmware (the latest). > its a rt2500usb device used with hostapd (on FC6 x86_64) > Larry >