Re: ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Operation not supported
"Linuxant support (Jonathan)" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.kernel.driver-loader |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Hi, we have added a new version of the SuSE 10 patch which should fix the issue described below. Simply install the new version of the patch with the 'dldrconfig --patch' command in a root shell while using the original (i.e. non-patched) version of DriverLoader 2.29. Regards, Jonathan Technical specialist / Linuxant www.linuxant.com [email protected] Linuxant support (Jonathan) wrote: > Hi, > > we are aware of this problem on SuSE 10 with WPA and our developers are > currently working on this. A fix for this problem is likely to be > included in the next release of DriverLoader which should be out soon. > > The source of the problem is that SuSE is using the 'wext' WPA driver > but it should use the 'hostap' WPA driver with DriverLoader. > > In the meantime, you can fix this problem by either: > > 1) Use the 'dldr_wpa_supplicant' package available (recommended) at: > > http://www.linuxant.com/driverloader/wlan/full/downloads.php#wpa > > 2) Manually make modifications to the > '/etc/sysconfig/network/scripts/ifup-wireless' script (not recommended > but can be done if you know what you are doing). > > Regards, > > > Jonathan > Technical specialist / Linuxant > www.linuxant.com > [email protected] > > > > Jason Carlson wrote: > >> I'm getting this error. Any suggestions? I'm using >> SUSE 10 on Presario V2000 with BCM4318 >> >> preciselink:/etc/sysconfig/network # ifup wlan0 >> wlan0 device: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 >> [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller >> (rev 02) >> wlan0 starting wpa_supplicant >> WEXT auth param 7 value 0x1 - ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: >> Operation not supported >> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Operation not supported >> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODE]: Invalid argument >> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Operation not supported >> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODE]: Invalid argument >> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Operation not supported >> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODE]: Invalid argument >> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Operation not supported >> ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODE]: Invalid argument >> WEXT auth param 4 value 0x0 - ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: >> Operation not supported >> WEXT auth param 5 value 0x1 - ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: >> Operation not supported >> Starting DHCP Client Daemon on wlan0... . . . . . no >> IP address yet... backgrounding. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> driverloader mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://www.linuxant.com/mailman/listinfo/driverloader > > _______________________________________________ > driverloader mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.linuxant.com/mailman/listinfo/driverloader