Stasis wrote:
> Many thanks Quaker!
>
> Now I got the compilation done. I had to download some missing headers from 
> Opensolaris.org, then I added the driver by replacing the original [b]rtw[/b] 
> in rtwl binary package and applying [b]pkgadd[/b]. I got some errors about 
> wrong file size, but the driver was attached.
It seems you should remove the old package first, then install the one 
you compiled.
>  I could easily plumb it up and it's automatically recognized by the system 
> on reboot. I managed to configure network using wificonfig. Now both LEDs on 
> the card are on and output of 
>
> [b]#wificonfig -i rtw0 showstatus[/b]
>
> says the interface is connected, signal strength is medium, etc. DHCP seems 
> to work too, but there is another problem with encryption. I tried to use WPA 
> supplicant, but it said the driver did not support [b]key_mgmt[/b]. After all 
> I read the FAQ where it's clearly said that WAP supplicant supports [b]ath 
> [/b]driver only.
Right, rtw doesn't support WPA.
>  The rest are on To-Do list by now. Then I tried to change encryption method 
> to WEP, but faced a different error:
>
> [i]WARNING: decrypt failed.[/i]
>   
Even you had this warning, I think your driver can work well with WEP, 
if so, just ignore this message, it's a
known bug.

--
Quaker


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