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Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 12:23:24 -0400 From: "John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com> To: Rogério Brito <rbrito@....usp.br> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.6.26-rc4] Problems with rt2x00 USB interface on powerpc On Sun, Jun 01, 2008 at 04:30:01PM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > Hi. > > I have an iBook G3 600MHz combo (late 2001 model, powerpc) with a USB > wireless card rt2x00 that doesn't work. > > I just compiled a fresh 2.6.26-rc4 kernel and it can't get a lease from > the access point, even though it is able to see the access point. > > The userland here is Debian unstable (sid) and I can perform some of the > steps in the direction of configuring the interface. For instance, the > following works (I am using wep as the encryption system with other systems > running under Linux, but, unfortunately, EVEN disabling encryption for the > sake of the tests doesn't help here): > > *insert USB card* > ifconfig wlan0 up > iwconfig wlan0 essid "default" > iwconfig wlan0 s:my-key > iwconfig wlan0 ap any > (Here it shows that it can see the access point) > dhclient wlan0 > (Here, it is unable to grab an IP addess from the access point) You should set the key _before_ setting the essid. John -- John W. Linville linville@...driver.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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