<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 15/12/2007, <b class="gmail_sendername">Jouni Malinen</b> <<a href="mailto:j@w1.fi">j@w1.fi</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 11:03:35PM +0000, Peter Savage wrote:<br>> ok. i have managed to get this linux client to connect, however it seems<br>> very hit and miss. suffice to say authentication does work. but it may not
<br>> hold the connection, or may not authenticate in the first place. My speed<br>> also seems limited to 5.5Mb. Also, the windows xp client can still connect<br>> without a problem. very odd. The connection dropped whilst i was writing
<br>> this email too.<br><br>What is this Linux client (WLAN card/driver/etc.)? The debug log from<br>hostapd seemed to indicate that there were no replies from the client.<br>It is difficult to say what exactly is causing this based on that
<br>information. Probably the best way to debug this would be to use a<br>wireless sniffer to capture the packets between the AP and the client<br>from a failed connection attempt if you happen to have a suitable device<br>
for doing this.</blockquote><div><br>I agree it's very odd. The clients, a noka n800 and a hp laptop with a netgear wg311 work fine with my main access point. Sometimes they connect, but it is very rare. I will try to debug. No more suggestions?? Does my config look sound. I see a few other people have had this problem, but there seems to be no resolution.
<br></div></div><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Pete Savage - cbx33::silentk<br><a href="http://wiki.ubuntu.com/PeteSavage">wiki.ubuntu.com/PeteSavage</a>