Intel Pro 2200BG wireless + WPA-SPK issue?

Craig cs007fc at wowway.com
Wed Dec 29 17:16:40 UTC 2004


On Wed, 2004-12-29 at 11:21 -0500, Jim wrote:
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> [root at Home ~]# cd /home
> [root at Home home]# cd jim
> [root at Home jim]# cd wireless
> [root at Home wireless]# ls
> ipw2100-1.0.0-27.rhfc3.at.i386.rpm  wireless firmware
> ipw2200-0.19                        wirelessRPMs
> ipw2200-0.19.tgz                    wireless_tools.27
> ipw2200-fw-2.1.tgz                  wireless_tools.27.tar.gz
> [root at Home wireless]# cd ipw2200-0.19
> [root at Home ipw2200-0.19]# make
> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.681_FC3/build
> SUBDIRS=/home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19
> MODVERDIR=/home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19 modules
> make[1]: Entering directory `/lib/modules/2.6.9-1.681_FC3/build'
>   CC [M]  /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ipw2200.o
>   CC [M]  /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_module.o
>   CC [M]  /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_tx.o
>   CC [M]  /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_rx.o
>   CC [M]  /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_wx.o
>   LD [M]  /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211.o
>   CC [M]  /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt.o
>   CC [M]  /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt_wep.o
>   Building modules, stage 2.
>   MODPOST
> Warning: could not find versions for .tmp_versions/ipw2200.mod
>   CC      /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211.mod.o
>   LD [M]  /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211.ko
>   CC      /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt.mod.o
>   LD [M]  /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt.ko
>   CC      /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt_wep.mod.o
>   LD [M]  /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ieee80211_crypt_wep.ko
>   CC      /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ipw2200.mod.o
>   LD [M]  /home/jim/wireless/ipw2200-0.19/ipw2200.ko
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/lib/modules/2.6.9-1.681_FC3/build'
> [root at Home ipw2200-0.19]# . load
> No modules unloaded.
> Loaded: ieee80211_crypt ieee80211_crypt_wep ieee80211 ipw2200
> [root at Home ipw2200-0.19]# modprobe ipw2200
> FATAL: Module ipw2200 not found.
> [root at Home ipw2200-0.19]#
> ************************************************************************************
> the faTEL PART is bothering me  
> please help
> thanks
> 
> -- 
> James Lawrence
> Rochester NY
First, none of the commands you'll be using to activate, disable or list
active modules are available without using their direct path (/sbin).

What you want to do is enter '/sbin/lsmod' (without single quotes) to
ensure that the ipw2200 module is loaded. The result will show you if
the module has indeed been loaded. If so, you don't need to take any
further action. If not, you would need to do a '/sbin/modprobe ipw2200'.
Although if the information above is accurate, the module is already
loaded.

Craig
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