Subject: Re: wpi(4) driver in -current
To: Alexander V. Butenko <alex@digiqube.com>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
List: current-users
Date: 01/15/2008 00:20:36
On Mon, 14 Jan 2008 17:28:39 -0400
"Alexander V. Butenko" <alex@digiqube.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Guys, maybe anybody using wpi with netbsd?
> I have problem with WPA and WEP networks.
> Laptop can connect to WPA networks but connection is very unstable.
> All the time it disconnects from network during 1-5-20 minutes of
> work.
>
> According to a WEP networks it cant connect to them at all.
>
> Another problem that network scanner is not working as well. All it
> cant find any networks even if im standing right near accesspoint.
>
> Maybe somebody have a patches or a workarounds which i can try to
> test?
>
> My pc is Sony Vaio UX50. Its an UMPC with wpi wireless on the board.
>
It's working well for me with WEP on my Thinkpad T61. I haven't tried
WPA.
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb