Re: problems with deXlan (Intersil) wifi pcmcia card
On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 07:29:50PM +0100, Bernard wrote:
> I got a 'deXlan' pcmcia 802.11b card. It seems to get reckognized right
> away, as 'pccardctl ident' says:
>
> Socket1
> product info: 'INTERSIL" "HFA384x/IEEE" "version 01.02
seems to be compat with orinoco_cs module
> irda0 no wireless extensions
that's the IrDA interface
> wifi0 IEEE 802.11b ESSID: "test"
hm ...
> wlan0 IEEE 802.11b ESSID: "test"
hmmm ...
post output from 'lsmod'.
Also, post output from 'dmesg|egrep 'wifi|wlan|ndis'
> pre-up iwpriv wlan0 set AuthMode=WPAPSK
> etc...
%man iwpriv
...
Without any argument, iwpriv list the available private commands available on each interface
...
> I wonder if 'wpasupplicant', which appears to be installed on my system,
yes, RTFM ;)
> I have found no doc concerning the hostap driver and daemon, there is no
not needed, unless you want your notebook to act like an access point.
--
paolo
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