[Debian-eeepc-devel] no WEP with rt2860

Eric Cooper ecc at cmu.edu
Fri Nov 7 16:07:07 UTC 2008


On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 12:12:56PM +0000, Phil Endecott wrote:
> This doesn't work because ifup runs the iwconfig commands before 
> bringing the interface up, and the rt2860 module doesn't let you set 
> the parameters until after it is up.

Before I switched to using wpa_supplicant, I added
    pre-up ifconfig ra0 up
to the stanza in /etc/network/interfaces and it worked OK
(at least for open APs, which is all I tried).

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Eric Cooper             e c c @ c m u . e d u



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