HostAP query

Nadeem Akhtar n.akhtar at eim.surrey.ac.uk
Tue May 6 10:06:21 EDT 2003


Hi,
 I've a Lucent/Agere wireless card, built-in my Toshiba Tecra 8200 laptop.
It works fine with orinoco as well as wvlan drivers. I'm now trying to
make it work with the hostAP driver. When I boot the machine, the log
messages are like this:

May  6 14:46:22 ccsrwntlt01 kernel: cs: IO port probe 0x0c00-0x0cff:
clean.
May  6 14:46:22 ccsrwntlt01 kernel: cs: IO port probe 0x0100-0x04ff:
excluding 0x378-0x37f 0x4d0-0x4d7
May  6 14:46:22 ccsrwntlt01 kernel: cs: IO port probe 0x0a00-0x0aff:
clean.
May  6 14:46:22 ccsrwntlt01 kernel: cs: memory probe
0xa0000000-0xa0ffffff: clean.
May  6 14:46:22 ccsrwntlt01 kernel: hostap_cs: 0.0.1 - 2003-04-05 (Jouni
Malinen <jkmaline at cc.hut.fi>)
May  6 14:46:22 ccsrwntlt01 kernel: hostap_cs: index 0x01: Vcc 3.3, irq
11, io 0x0100-0x013f
May  6 14:46:22 ccsrwntlt01 kernel: hostap_cs: Registered netdevice wlan0
May  6 14:46:22 ccsrwntlt01 kernel: wlan0: NIC: id=0x05 v1.2.2
May  6 14:46:22 ccsrwntlt01 kernel: wlan0: PRI: id=0x15 v4.4.1
May  6 14:46:22 ccsrwntlt01 kernel: wlan0: STA: id=0x1f v8.42.1
May  6 14:46:22 ccsrwntlt01 kernel: wlan0: Beacon interval setting to 100
failed
May  6 14:46:22 ccsrwntlt01 kernel: wlan0: Basic rates setting failed
May  6 14:46:22 ccsrwntlt01 kernel: wlan0: Supported rates setting failed
May  6 14:46:22 ccsrwntlt01 kernel: wlan0: DTIM period setting to 1 failed
May  6 14:46:22 ccsrwntlt01 kernel: wlan0: cnfEnhSecurity setting to 0x0
failed

I want to use the card as AP but none of the other wireless clients are
able to see it. Any ideas on whats wrong ?

Regards,
Nadeem


Nadeem Akhtar
Centre for Comm. Systems Research
University of Surrey
Guildford, Surrey GU2 7XH
United Kingdom

Tel (CCSR) : 01483-683605



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