On Tue, 2010-03-16 at 06:49 +0300, Andrey Borzenkov wrote: > On Tuesday 16 of March 2010 02:05:27 Dan Williams wrote: > > On Sun, 2010-03-14 at 15:59 -0700, Colin Brace wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > First, I'd like to report that NM works really well with my mobile > > > broadband USB stick (a Huawei, from Vodafone). > > > > > > Second, I have Fedora 12 installed on an Asus Eee PC 1101HA, with > > > the Ralink RT3090 wireless chipset. > > > > > > A driver for this chipset isn't in the kernel yet, so I downloaded > > > the source from Ralink, compiled and installed it under kernel > > > 2.6.32.9-70. It loads on boot time, works fine from the command > > > line (ifconfig ra0... iwconfig... dhclient...). > > > > > > However, I can't get NM to see it. > > > > This is usually because the driver you've got has bugs or isn't > > correctly implemented. > > Last time I had to use driver taken directly from Ralink site was about > 5 years ago, but IIRC it did not implement WEXT at all - full WPA was > done by driver internally and PSK had to be set using iwpriv. Of course > things could have changed in the mean time.
Yeah, they have; it's certainly not as good as an actual upstream driver (though rt2x00 doesn't fully support these devices yet) but they at least added some WEXT support for WPA. It's still a rough ride though. Dan _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list NetworkManager-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list