How to get WPA-Support with NetworkManager?

Rodd Clarkson rodd at clarkson.id.au
Mon Jan 30 12:12:38 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 15:57 -0500, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 20:37 +0100, Roger Grosswiler wrote:
> > Hey,
> > 
> > read about WPA-support with NetworkManager. How can i get this? I have
> > already wpa_suuplicant in use...
> 
> First you need a card with WEXT-compliant WPA support.  That means using
> the 'wext' driver of wpa_supplicant.  Second, even if that works, the
> card's driver needs to set the enc_capa field for it's iw_range
> structure, which at least ipw does right now.  The other drivers
> in-kernel don't actually support WPA yet.

So if I've got a ipw2200 card how do I do WPA?


R.
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