Problems with ipw2200 wireless in FC6

Andrea Mastellone andrea.mastellone at fastwebnet.it
Mon Dec 4 15:19:15 UTC 2006


luca porcu wrote:

> I have solve the problem with this:
> 
> su - (become super user)
> 
> rmmod ipw2200
> 
> now
> 
> modprobe ipw2200
> 
> last passage is not necessary, because the module reloaded by the
> system when is necessary.

I discovered this procedure, but it has a serious drawback:
wpa_supplicant does not work if you unload and reload ipw2200 module.
This is not important when wpa is not necessary.

Vice versa, wpa_supplicant works if you use ifrename.

Andrea



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