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Re: bcm43xx, second connection to network



Eugen Dedu schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> I own a PB with an Airport Extreme card.  When I connect the first time
> (for ex. ifconfig eth1 up ; iwconfig eth1 essid ZZZ ; dhclient) to a
> wi-fi network, the Airport Extreme works ok.  But when I go to another
> network (go home for ex.), I execute ifconfig eth1 up ; iwconfig eth1
> essid XXX key YYY and it associates successfully (as shown by iwconfig).
>  However, dhclient does not work (no DHCPACK).
> 
> In brief, dhclient does not work for me when my AE has already
> associated to another network.  How to make it work to a second network
> too?
> 
> Friendly,

Hello Eugen,

I have the same problem as you. I only remove and reload the bcm43xx on
every connection. This also fixes a problem with transmit timeouts. This
isn't a real solution, but it works.

Best Regards

Felix Rublack
-- 
Felix Rublack - frublack@landau-gym.de - ICQ 242148137
  Tätig ist man immer mit einen gewissen Lärm. Wirken geht in der Stille
  vor sich. -- Peter Bamm

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