HOSTAP drivers for the PRISM cards will start the card in "Master" mode, as if an access point. To change this iwconfig needs to be run before wpa_supplicant to set the mode first. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Setup wpa_supplicant as in the examples in /etc/conf.d/net 2.Plug in PCMCIA card. 3.Card starts in master mode and wpa_supplicant never associates. Actual Results: Card starts in master mode and wpa_supplicant never associates. Expected Results: It needs to set the card to "managed" mode, although wpa_supplicant will respond according to the detected essid. hostap-driver-0.2.6-r1 wpa_supplicant-0.2.7 sys-apps/baselayout-1.11.10-r3
Created attachment 56013 [details, diff] calls iwconfig_defaults and iwconfig_user_config if available This patch will allow to to use iwconfig and iwpriv commands for wpa_supplicant Patch is for baselayout-1.11.10-r6 Example iwconfig_eth1="mode managed"
Applied patch, works perfectly, thankyou! Please incorporate this patch into the package.
