Intel Pro Wireless 3945
Oliver Ruebenacker
curoli at gmail.com
Fri May 11 20:06:25 UTC 2007
On 5/11/07, fedora-list-request at redhat.com
<fedora-list-request at redhat.com> wrote:
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> Message: 12
> Date: Fri, 11 May 2007 15:28:09 -0400
> From: Todd Zullinger <tmz at pobox.com>
> Subject: Re: Intel Pro Wireless 3945
> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> Message-ID: <20070511192809.GI2807 at psilocybe.teonanacatl.org>
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> Oliver Ruebenacker wrote:
> > Could my inability to connect to wireless networks be caused by a
> > failure of wpa_supplicant?
> >
> > This is what wpa_supplicant says when I try to start it:
> >
> > wpa_supplicant failed. The error was: Stopping wpa_supplicant: [FAILED]
> >
> > Starting wpa_supplicant: ioctl[SIOCSIWPMKSA]: No such device
> > ioctl[SIOCSIWMODE]: No such device
> > ioctl[SIOCGIFFLAGS]: No such device
> > ioctl[SIOCGIWRANGE]: No such device
> > ioctl[SIOCGIFINDEX]: No such device
> > ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: No such device
> > ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODE]: No such device
> > ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: No such device
> > ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODE]: No such device
> > ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: No such device
> > ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODE]: No such device
> > ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: No such device
> > ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODE]: No such device
> > /bin/bash: line 1: 32665 Segmentation fault wpa_supplicant -c
> > /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf -iwlan0 -Dndiswrapper -B
> > [FAILED]
>
> It looks like there might be some error in the config with the device
> setting?
>
> I'm using NetworkManager here, and the wpa_supplicant service is
> disabled (via chkconfig). NM handles starting it when needed. I
> connect to my home network using WPA2 and it's worked wonderfully for
> a long time.
>
> Are you using NM or the older network service (and
> system-config-network)?
I am using NM, with wpa_supp enabled. Should I disable it?
How do I configure the device setting when using NM?
Thanks!
Take care
Oliver
--
Oliver Ruebenacker, Post-Doc Researcher
Theoretical Biological Physics and Soft Statistical Mechanics
Cell Biology at UConn Health Center and Physics at Harvard
http://people.deas.harvard.edu/~oliver/
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