Re: rt73 driver trouble

["Darren Albers" <dalbers gmail com>]

On 1/22/07, Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net> wrote:
> Heya,
>
> I was wondering what needed adding to the rt73 driver to fix that problem up:
> Jan 22 23:28:42 cookie NetworkManager: <information>    wpa_supplicant(18094): wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=1 key_idx=0 set_tx=1 seq_len=0 key_len=13
> Jan 22 23:28:42 cookie NetworkManager: <information>    wpa_supplicant(18094): Driver did not support SIOCSIWENCODEEXT, trying SIOCSIWENCODE
> Jan 22 23:28:42 cookie NetworkManager: <information>    wpa_supplicant(18094): wpa_driver_wext_set_drop_unencrypted
> Jan 22 23:28:42 cookie NetworkManager: <information>    wpa_supplicant(18094): State: SCANNING -> ASSOCIATING
> Jan 22 23:28:42 cookie NetworkManager: <information>    wpa_supplicant(18094): wpa_driver_wext_associate
> Jan 22 23:28:42 cookie NetworkManager: <information>    wpa_supplicant(18094): WEXT: Driver did not support SIOCSIWAUTH for AUTH_ALG, trying SIOCSIWENCODE
> Jan 22 23:28:42 cookie NetworkManager: <information>    wpa_supplicant(18094): wpa_driver_wext_associate: assoc failed because set_gen_ie failed
> Jan 22 23:29:01 cookie NetworkManager: <information>    Activation (rausb0/wireless): association took too long (>20s), failing activation.
> Jan 22 23:29:01 cookie NetworkManager: <information>    Activation (rausb0) failure scheduled...
>
> Cheers
>
> --
> Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>

It looks like that driver doesn't support WEXT, a quick look at the
rt2x00 webpage doesn't show anything about WEXT support and this page
indicates that doesn't have it either:
http://live.gnome.org/NetworkManagerHardware