Comment 14 for bug 176602

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Aneesh Kumar K.V (aneesh-kumar) wrote : Re: [Bug 176602] Re: Unable to connect to WEP encrypted network when using iwl3945 module (but success when using ipw3945)

Did a dist-upgrade today and it doesn't work. relevant dmesg

[ 139.109142] wlan0_rename: Initial auth_alg=128
[ 139.109153] wlan0_rename: authenticate with AP 00:16:47:5c:e5:40
[ 139.109179] wlan0_rename: privacy configuration mismatch and
mixed-cell disabled - disassociate
[ 139.110764] wlan0_rename: RX authentication from 00:16:47:5c:e5:40
(alg=128 transaction=2 status=0)
[ 139.110768] wlan0_rename: authenticated
[ 139.110770] wlan0_rename: associate with AP 00:16:47:5c:e5:40
[ 139.110772] wlan0_rename: mismatch in privacy configuration and
mixed-cell disabled - abort association
[ 139.112378] wlan0_rename: RX deauthentication from
00:16:47:5c:e5:40 (reason=2)
[ 139.112380] wlan0_rename: deauthenticated
[ 139.163874] wlan0_rename: privacy configuration mismatch and
mixed-cell disabled - disassociate
[ 139.165001] wlan0_rename: RX deauthentication from
00:16:47:5c:e5:40 (reason=2)

Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Installed/Config-f/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/t-aWait/T-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Description
+++-============================-============================-========================================================================
ii linux-backports-modules-2.6. 2.6.24-12.9 Ubuntu
supplied Linux modules for version 2.6.24 on x86/x86_64
ii linux-backports-modules-2.6. 2.6.24-14.11 Ubuntu
supplied Linux modules for version 2.6.24 on x86/x86_64
ii linux-backports-modules-hard 2.6.24.14.16 Generic
Linux backported drivers.
ii linux-backports-modules-hard 2.6.24.14.16
Backported drivers for generic kernel image

kvaneesh@skywalker:~$modinfo iwl3945
filename:
/lib/modules/2.6.24-14-generic/updates/wireless/iwlwifi/iwlwifi/compatible/iwl3945.ko
license: GPL
author: Copyright(c) 2003-2007 Intel Corporation
version: 1.2.25
description: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG/BG Network Connection
driver for Linux
srcversion: FDE2E62843DE3ED112A50C3
alias: pci:v00008086d00004227sv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias: pci:v00008086d00004222sv*sd*bc*sc*i*
depends: led-class,iwlwifi_mac80211
vermagic: 2.6.24-14-generic SMP mod_unload 586
parm: antenna:select antenna (1=Main, 2=Aux, default 0 [both]) (int)
parm: disable:manually disable the radio (default 0 [radio on]) (int)
parm: hwcrypto:using hardware crypto engine (default 0 [software])
 (int)
parm: debug:debug output mask (int)
parm: disable_hw_scan:disable hardware scanning (default 0) (int)
parm: queues_num:number of hw queues. (int)
parm: qos_enable:enable all QoS functionality (int)

The one worked has

kvaneesh@skywalker:~/tmp/compat-wireless-2008-03-28/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi$modinfo
./iwl3945.ko
filename: ./iwl3945.ko
license: GPL
author: Copyright(c) 2003-2008 Intel Corporation
version: 1.2.26k
description: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG/BG Network Connection
driver for Linux
srcversion: 585C929DA556871F8192D44
alias: pci:v00008086d00004227sv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias: pci:v00008086d00004222sv*sd*bc*sc*i*
alias: pci:v00008086d00004227sv*sd00001014bc*sc*i*
alias: pci:v00008086d00004222sv*sd00001044bc*sc*i*
alias: pci:v00008086d00004222sv*sd00001034bc*sc*i*
alias: pci:v00008086d00004222sv*sd00001005bc*sc*i*
depends: mac80211,cfg80211
vermagic: 2.6.24-12-generic SMP mod_unload 586
parm: antenna:select antenna (1=Main, 2=Aux, default 0 [both]) (int)
parm: disable:manually disable the radio (default 0 [radio on]) (int)
parm: hwcrypto:using hardware crypto engine (default 0 [software])
 (int)
parm: debug:debug output mask (int)
parm: disable_hw_scan:disable hardware scanning (default 0) (int)
parm: queues_num:number of hw queues. (int)
parm: qos_enable:enable all QoS functionality (int)

On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 3:25 AM, Leann Ogasawara <email address hidden> wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> An updated version of the iwlwifi drivers (version 1.2.25) was recently
> added to the linux-backports-modules-2.6.24 package. It would be good
> if you could retest with lbm once it is published and available:
> https://edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-backports-
> modules-2.6.24/ . Thanks.
>
>
>
> --
> Unable to connect to WEP encrypted network when using iwl3945 module (but success when using ipw3945)
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/176602
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