HostAP 0.2.3 on PPC (2.6.7) problems

Ryan Verner xfesty
Sun Jul 18 06:09:36 PDT 2004


On Sat, 2004-07-17 at 12:58, Jouni Malinen wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 01:21:27PM +0800, Ryan Verner wrote:
> 
> > Managed mode will set fine, but I can't set an essid - it remains blank 
> > (iwconfig wlan0 essid networkname).  As a result it won't associate to 
> > any networks.  The same driver/kernel compiled on an x86 machine works 
> > perfectly with the same card.
> 
> Do you have wlan0 interface up? If not, SSID change will not be visible
> and the card will not try to associate.

By having the interface up, you mean something along the lines of
'ifconfig wlan0 192.168.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 up'?  If so, yes, it
is.

R






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