G'Day Alan, What's in your /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf? Try to start your WIFI manually by
sudo wpa_supplicant -i wlan0 -D <driver> -c /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf -dd and watch the output for errors. Cheers, Sven On Thu, 2008-04-03 at 11:48 +1100, Alan L Tyree wrote: > G'day, > > Trying to get the wireless working on my iBook G4 running Debian Etch, > Gnome, Network Manager bcm43xx and wpa_supplicant. > > I can connect to open networks, so the bcm43xx is working, but when I > tried a WPA network this morning I get (from /var/log/messages: > > Apr 3 10:42:13 misty kernel: SoftMAC: Open Authentication completed > with 00:18:4d:09:a9:9c > Apr 3 10:42:17 misty kernel: bcm43xx: set > security called, .level = 0, .enabled = 0, .encrypt = 0 > Apr 3 10:42:17 misty last message repeated 4 times Apr 3 10:42:17 > misty kernel: SoftMAC: Open Authentication completed with > 00:18:4d:09:a9:9c > Apr 3 10:42:20 misty kernel: bcm43xx: set security > called, .level = 0, .enabled = 0, .encrypt = 0 > Apr 3 10:42:20 misty > last message repeated 5 times > > And then it gives up. > > What should I be looking for? > > Thanks for any help. > Alan > > -- > Alan L Tyree http://www2.austlii.edu.au/~alan > Tel: 04 2748 6206 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 > FWD: 615662 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
