jiri sasek - Sun Microsystems - Prague Czech Republic wrote:
> ...
>
> For further reference I am running the Nevada build 86 on sony - vaio 
> (interface: wpi0).
>
>> Actually, there is a wpa supplicant in Nevada, act as an SMF service.
>> Solaris WiFi driver already supported WPA-PSK since build 64.
>>
>
> I did not know about but currently I have foud the following:
>
>  - here is the /var/svc/manifest/network/wpa.xml manifest
>  - "svcs wpa" returns nothing
>  - "svcadm enable wpa" does not change anything
>
> ...how the supplicant can be setup?
"dladm connect-wifi" command will create the WPA service instance 
dynamically.
When you setup a WPA connection, "svcs wpa" will show you the instance.
>
> I have tested similar procedure with the following modifications
>
>> # dladm create-secobj -c wpa psk
>> --- input your psk ---
>
> dladm create-secobj -f open_text_file -c wpa psk
>
> ...because the key here contains the "\'", "\:", "\!"...and similar 
> symbols and is too complicated to be written "from the hand" without 
> the typo by me   :-)
Note that only ascii characters key is supported.
>
>>
>> # dladm connect-wifi -e essid -k psk
>>
>
> dladm connect-wifi -e essid -k psk wpi0
>
> output is:
>
> dladm: no wifi networks with the specified criteria are available
>
> ...where ESSID is also very complicated and it is also not broadcasted 
> here on my site but id fortunately does not consist of "strange" 
> characters. There were previously problem with hidden SSIDs in dladm 
> AFAIK where the "-e" optval was directly compared (strcmp()) with the 
> scanned ESSIDs (void in the case of hidden SSID on AP) returning the 
> same kind of the error message.
>
> Currently I was checking the dladm code and it looks to be OK.
>
> Can anybody help with this problem?
Ah, maybe you can try nwam.

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Quaker


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