LinkSys WPC11 doesn't work in host_roaming mode

[David Cougle]

and ifconfig wlan0 up says no such interface.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Cougle" <dcougle at hotmail.com>
To: "Sorin PAUN" <Laurentiu-Sorin.Paun at imag.fr>; "hostap" <hostap at shmoo.com>
Sent: Monday, May 12, 2003 12:28 PM
Subject: Re: LinkSys WPC11 doesn't work in host_roaming mode


> can someone please answer me?  I can't get hostap working with wpc11
> period(where there is an AP).
>
> after the driver is loaded with pcmcia script, wlan0 does not appear.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sorin PAUN" <Laurentiu-Sorin.Paun at imag.fr>
> To: "hostap" <hostap at shmoo.com>
> Sent: Monday, May 12, 2003 7:16 AM
> Subject: LinkSys WPC11 doesn't work in host_roaming mode
>
>
> > LinkSys WPC11 (NIC: id=0x801b v1.0.0) doesn't seem to do the
> > JoinRequests after I pass it in host_roaming mode:
> >
> > In fact, after a scan  (initiated as a result of specifying a new
> > preferred_ap or automatically by the firmaware because of low quality
> > level),
> > the driver correctly send a JoinRequest that doesn't complete...
> >
> > I tried it with both 0.0.1 and 0.0.2 versions of the driver.
> >
> > Other older cards (Farallon SkyLine 11Mb) work fine...
> >
> > wlan0: ScanResults: Reserved=0x0b84 ScanReason=1
> > wlan0: Preferred AP BSSID 00:60:1d:04:ec:af
> > wlan0: using preferred AP selection
> > wlan0: JoinRequest: BSSID=00:60:1d:04:ec:af channel=11
> > wlan0: ScanResults: Reserved=0x0cf0 ScanReason=2
> > wlan0: last join request has not yet been completed - waiting for it
> > before issuing new one
> >
> >
> > lso, I would like to reiterate a question from a previous mail: it could
> > be possible to do the JoinRequest after specifying a preferred_ap
> > without initiating a scan (the scan consumes usually between 200 and
> > 400ms, depending on the number of channels scanned and the activity of
> > each of these channels, and I think that only the association could take
> > only 10-20ms) ? Canthe driver memorize the ap's channel from a previous
> > scan or can we send the channel, too to the driver by a modified
> > SIOCSIWAP signal?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
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