Stuart F. Biggar ???:

>So I decided to try WPA.  I loaded the wpa_supplicant.
>That errored out not finding libssl.so.0.9.7.  Nevada
>snv_44 has 0.9.8 - I ended up making a symbolic
>link so the supplicant looks for 0.9.7 and gets 0.9.8 -
>that seems to allow it to work.  Should the supplicant
>be looking for a particular library version?
>
>I used wificonfig to build a profile for the G level
>router running WPA (psk and TKIP).  That seemed
>to work OK and I was able to plumb the ath0 interface
>and connect to the router using wificonfig with the new
>profile. At least 'wificonfig -i ath0 showstatus' showed
>connected using WPA :-)
>
>However, dhcp never negotiates an IP.  I tried
>both ifconfig and inetmenu.  Any suggestions?
>  
>
You may need to install SUNWcry package. You can get this information at 
the opensolaris website:
http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/laptop/wireless/wpa/
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      FAQ

1) I can connect to my access point successfully, but I can't get an IP 
address through DHCP.

Due to certain export control restrictions, stardard Solaris encryption 
kit only supports 128 bit RC4, so you might need to download and install 
new SUNWcry package.

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- Quaker

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