Re: WPA and madwifi

["Darren Albers" <dalbers gmail com>]

Just to followup on this, has anyone gotten NetworkManager, WPA, and a
Madwifi card to work together?  If so do you have any tips?

Thanks!

On 2/19/06, Chris Adams <cmadams hiwaay net> wrote:
> I've looked through the list archives, but I'm not quite sure what I'm
> supposed to do to get these two working together.  I'm using the latest
> Fedora rawhide NetworkManager with the latest madwifi-ng.  If I try to
> connect to a WPA network (Linksys WRT54G set for WPA2 and TKIP+AES),
> nm-applet tells me:
>
>   Error connecting to wireless network
>
>   The requested wireless network requires security capabilities
>   unsupported by your hardware.
>
> I couldn't tell for sure: am I supposed to start wpa_supplicant myself
> or does NetworkManager do it?
>
> I can successfully disable NetworkManager, manually configure
> wpa_supplicant, and bring up the interface, so I do know that madwifi-ng
> and wpa_supplicant are working.
>
> Am I doing something wrong, or is it not quite working?  If it isn't
> working, what can I do to help get it working?
> --
> Chris Adams <cmadams hiwaay net>
> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
> I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
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