[pkg-wpa-devel] Bug#439896: WPA does not work on Dell Wireless 1390

[Reinhard Tartler]

Frank Denissen <frank.denissen at skynet.be> writes:

> I found this in the output of dmesg:
>
> wlan0: ethernet device 00:19:7d:3a:17:eb using NDIS driver: bcmwl5, version: 0x4640f05, NDIS
> version: 0x501, vendor: 'NDIS Network Adapter', 14E4:4311.5.conf
> wlan0: encryption modes supported: WEP; TKIP with WPA, WPA2, WPA2PSK; AES/CCMP with WPA, WPA2,
> WPA2PSK
>
> Obviously ndiswrapper reports here that WPA is supported.

In dmesg, yes. But not to wpasupplicant using ioctls. And that's why the
problem is (most probably) in ndiswrapper. More likely, it is in the
windows drivers you are using.

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