From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GcDZO-00020H-88 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 24 Oct 2006 04:07:18 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k9O458tC025847; Tue, 24 Oct 2006 04:05:08 GMT Received: from defout.telus.net (defout.telus.net [199.185.220.240]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k9O41QEE004500 for ; Tue, 24 Oct 2006 04:01:27 GMT Received: from priv-edtnaa05.telusplanet.net ([206.116.67.121]) by priv-edtnes87.telusplanet.net (InterMail vM.7.05.01.01 201-2174-106-103-20060222) with ESMTP id <20061024020518.STXZ18495.priv-edtnes87.telusplanet.net@priv-edtnaa05.telusplanet.net> for ; Mon, 23 Oct 2006 20:05:18 -0600 Received: from [192.168.0.38] (d206-116-67-121.bchsia.telus.net [206.116.67.121]) by priv-edtnaa05.telusplanet.net (BorderWare MXtreme Infinity Mail Firewall) with ESMTP id BFLXFMGDLN for ; Mon, 23 Oct 2006 20:05:18 -0600 (MDT) Message-ID: <453D74DE.3010901@telus.net> Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 20:05:18 -0600 From: Ted Ozolins User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20060414 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] WPA with wireless-tools References: <49bf44f10610081731y5268a6c3nd3ad4cbb990ae6b9@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49bf44f10610081731y5268a6c3nd3ad4cbb990ae6b9@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 1c619faf-4cf2-4e17-84b3-693954a3f194 X-Archives-Hash: 7b770ae36da9131b895077ea7f060ae5 Grant wrote: > I've been using wpa_supplicant to connect to my Gentoo router, and I'm > wondering if I can use wireless-tools instead. I have the following > /etc/conf.d/net: > > config_ath0="192.168.0.2 broadcast 192.168.0.255 netmask 255.255.255.0" > routes_ath0="default via 192.168.0.1" > essid_ath0="mynetwork" > channel_ath0="11" > iwpriv_ath0=( "wpa 1" ) > key_mynetwork="s:mykey" > > /etc/init.d/net.ath0 returns no errors, has all the right output, and > my PCMCIA card's LEDs are blinking like they are connected, but I > can't ping the router. I get "Destination Host Unreachable". If I > switch back to wpa_supplicant it works perfectly. I did notice, > however, that intentionally submitting the wrong password with > wireless-tools has the same effect. > > Can anyone help? > > - Grant The only time I've run into that problem is when I've used "s:somekey" when the router was expecting a 64 bit hex. -- Ted Ozolins(VE7TVO) Cranbrook, B. C -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list