Re: NM does not list WPA as option when using hostap driver

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Sat, 2007-01-06 at 12:25 -0600, Jay Strauss wrote:
> > This is likely a driver bug.  The driver must state that it is capable
> > of doing WPA encryption using the range->enc_capa field in the
> > SIOCGIWRANGE Wireless Extensions handler.  Please either upgrade the
> > hostap driver, or talk to the provider of your kernel package to get the
> > correct driver piece added.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Dan
> 
> Dan, wouldn't that mean I wouldn't be presented with WPA in the "other
> networks" dialog?

Ah; you're right, I'm wrong.  I can only assume that knetworkmanager
isn't handling the flags for the AP correctly.  Perhaps Timo can look
into this?

dan

> 
> Also, how do I determine which version of the driver I'm using?
> 
> Thanks
> Jay
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