[CentOS] Re: CentOS 4 and laptop and wifi works

[Tom Diehl]

Ralph Angenendt Wrote:

> Tom Diehl wrote:
> > Have you succeeded in getting wpa encryption working with the Atheros/madwifi
> > drivers??
> >
> > My madwifi card works just fine with no encryption but I cannot get it to
> > work with the wpa encryption turned on.
> 
> You need the madwifi-ng driver to use WPA, if I'm not completely wrong.
> Having no WPA enabled access point to test it on, I couldn't say if it
> works, though.
> 
> <http://madwifi.org/wiki/Releases/0.9.0> - they put out the first
> release based on madwifi-ng 2 days ago.

I have been running madwifi-ng from cvs for some time now. I suspect it is
simply a matter of finding some time to come up with the magic incantation
to get it to work.

Judging from the response here not many people are trying to use it.

Regards,

Tom Diehl		tdiehl at rogueind.com		Spamtrap address mtd123 at rogueind.com
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Tom Diehl wrote:
> Have you succeeded in getting wpa encryption working with the Atheros/madwifi
> drivers??
> 
> My madwifi card works just fine with no encryption but I cannot get it to
> work with the wpa encryption turned on.

You need the madwifi-ng driver to use WPA, if I'm not completely wrong.
Having no WPA enabled access point to test it on, I couldn't say if it
works, though.

<http://madwifi.org/wiki/Releases/0.9.0> - they put out the first
release based on madwifi-ng 2 days ago.

Ralph
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