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From: Iain Buchanan <iaindb@netspace.net.au>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] can't get wpa_supplicant to work for wpa or wep!
Date: Wed, 02 May 2007 14:04:41 +0930	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1178080481.10518.70.camel@orpheus> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4637ED20.4000909@gmail.com>

On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 20:45 -0500, Fabio A Correa wrote:
> Hello Iain,
> 
> > and conf.d/net reads
> > 
> > wpa_supplicant_wlan0="-Dndiswrapper"
> 
> Instead of this, you should use
> 
> wpa_supplicant_wlan0="-Dwext"
> 
> the Linux wireless extensions (wext) take care of WPA and friends, while working along with
> ndiswrapper. Ndiswrapper cannot manage encryption by itself.

ah, so simple!  Thanks, it works now :)

cya,
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      reply	other threads:[~2007-05-02  4:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-02  0:30 [gentoo-user] can't get wpa_supplicant to work for wpa or wep! Iain Buchanan
2007-05-02  1:45 ` Fabio A Correa
2007-05-02  4:34   ` Iain Buchanan [this message]

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