I'm trying to associate my ipw2200 with my accesspoint and wpa encryption. While all the modules do seem to load fine, my wpa_suppliciant log doesn't look well at all: =================8<===SNIP============================= neuromancer ~ # wpa_supplicant -Dipw -ieth2 -c/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported Failed to set encryption. ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported Failed to set encryption. ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported Failed to set encryption. ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported Failed to set encryption. ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported Trying to associate with 00:15:0c:19:fc:ce (SSID='theVault' freq=0 MHz) ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported ioctl[SIOCGIFADDR]: Cannot assign requested address Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out. ioctl[SIOCGIFADDR]: Cannot assign requested address Trying to associate with 00:15:0c:19:fc:ce (SSID='theVault' freq=0 MHz) ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported ioctl[SIOCGIFADDR]: Cannot assign requested address Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out. ioctl[SIOCGIFADDR]: Cannot assign requested address Trying to associate with 00:15:0c:19:fc:ce (SSID='theVault' freq=0 MHz) ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported ioctl[SIOCGIFADDR]: Cannot assign requested address =================8<===SNIP============================= Not sure whether this is a ipw2200 or wpa_supplicant issue (or my fault, of course ;-) ) I'm using the following versions: * gentoo-sources-2.6.16 * ipw2200-1.1.1-r1 * ipw2200-firmware-3.0 * ieee80211-1.1.12-r1 My wpa_supplicant.conf looks like: =================8<===SNIP============================= neuromancer ~ # cat /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf ctrl_interface=/var/run/wpa_supplicant ctrl_interface_group=wheel network={ ssid="theVault" priority=100 key_mgmt=WPA-PSK psk="MYVERYSECRETKEY" } =================8<===SNIP============================= The following modules are loaded: =================8<===SNIP============================= neuromancer ~ # lsmod Module Size Used by ipw2200 159556 0 ieee80211_crypt_wep 4992 0 ieee80211_crypt_tkip 9984 0 ieee80211_crypt_ccmp 7040 0 ieee80211 43112 1 ipw2200 ieee80211_crypt 6528 4 ieee80211_crypt_wep,ieee80211_crypt_tkip,ieee80211_crypt_ccmp,ieee80211 snd_pcm_oss 47008 0 snd_mixer_oss 17280 1 snd_pcm_oss snd_seq_dummy 3844 0 snd_seq_oss 30720 0 snd_seq_midi_event 7168 1 snd_seq_oss snd_seq 47696 5 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi_event snd_seq_device 8204 3 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq snd_hda_intel 17296 1 snd_hda_codec 114688 1 snd_hda_intel snd_pcm 82056 3 snd_pcm_oss,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec snd_timer 23556 2 snd_seq,snd_pcm snd 50276 11 snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq,snd_seq_device,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer snd_page_alloc 10248 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm rtc 9108 0 nvram 8712 0 tg3 93572 0 joydev 9408 0 eth1394 18692 0 dm_mirror 20688 0 dm_mod 52664 1 dm_mirror sata_mv 17544 0 sata_qstor 9732 0 sata_vsc 8580 0 sata_uli 7428 0 sata_sis 7940 0 sata_sx4 13700 0 sata_nv 9348 0 sata_via 8580 0 sata_svw 7684 0 sata_sil 9992 0 sata_promise 11524 0 sbp2 21124 0 ohci1394 31792 0 ieee1394 91064 3 eth1394,sbp2,ohci1394 sl811_hcd 12544 0 ohci_hcd 19588 0 uhci_hcd 30096 0 usb_storage 67264 0 usbhid 44000 0 ehci_hcd 28168 0 usbcore 117508 7 sl811_hcd,ohci_hcd,uhci_hcd,usb_storage,usbhid,ehci_hcd =================8<===SNIP============================= emerge --info: =================8<===SNIP============================= neuromancer ~ # emerge --info Portage 2.1_pre7-r2 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-3.4.6, glibc-2.4-r1, 2.6.16-gentoo i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.16-gentoo i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 2.00GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.12.0_pre16 ccache version 2.4 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.4.2-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r2 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium-m -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium-m -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" LANG="de_DE@euro" LINGUAS="de en" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X alsa apache2 apm arts avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts cli crypt ctype cups dba divx4linux dri dvd dvdread eds emacs emboss encode esd expat fastbuild foomaticdb force-cgi-redirect fortran ftp gd gdbm gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 imlib ipv6 java jpeg kde libg++ libwww lirc mad memlimit mikmod motif mp3 mpeg musicbrainz ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin ogg opengl oss pam pcre pdflib perl png posix preview-latex python qt quicktime radeon readline sdl session simplexml soap sockets spell spl ssl tcpd tokenizer truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev vorbis xcomposite xine xml xmms xprint xsl xv zlib elibc_glibc input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse kernel_linux linguas_de linguas_en userland_GNU video_cards_ati" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY =================8<===SNIP=============================
(In reply to comment #0) > neuromancer ~ # wpa_supplicant -Dipw -ieth2 -c/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf > * gentoo-sources-2.6.16 Starting with linux-2.6.13, you need to use "-D wext" instead of "-D ipw".