[aklug] Re: 802.11g with WPA

From: <jonr@destar.net>
Date: Thu Jan 31 2008 - 12:13:06 AKST

Quoting Greg Madden <gomadtroll@acsalaska.net>:

> On Wednesday 30 January 2008, Ron Yeager wrote:
>> I have 2.6.22-14-generic when I enter uname -r. What does that mean?
>> This is the latest Ubuntu I can find - 7.10 desktop. I haven't looked,
>> but is there a later kernel out?
>> Ron Yeager
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: aklug-bounce@aklug.org [mailto:aklug-bounce@aklug.org] On Behalf
>> Of jonr@destar.net
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 9:28 AM
>> To: aklug@aklug.org
>> Subject: [aklug] Re: 802.11g with WPA
>>
>> Quoting Ron Yeager <rony@gci.net>:
>> > I am back to where I used to be. I downloaded KWiFiManager and
>> > reverted to WEP to check myself. WEP is good to go with this Belkin
>> > adapter. I am not able to get WPA yet. I am posting this using WiFi.
>> > I plugged in a second WiFi router to accomodate this. Thanks for
>> > the input guys!
>> > Ron Yeager
>>
>> Eeeerrrrrchh!!(best braking sound I could think up)
>>
>> What kernel are you using Ron? I have a different chipset than you so
>> I might have passed bad info to the list. I have a broadcom 4312Rev2
>> and have only been able to get this to work with the newer 2.6.24
>> kernel. I would be interested to hear what kernel and how you got it
>> to work.
>>
>> Jon
>
> Here is a link that provides an insight to wireless drivers.
>
> http://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_2_6_24#head-62e9ebf067c978bbf70898986c0aa39=
04d1a3543
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> --
> Peace and Serenity
>
> Gregory C. Madden

Thanks Greg.

Jon

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