Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 19 Mar 2009 10:13:11 -0400 | From | "John W. Linville" <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.29-rc8: Reported regressions from 2.6.28 |
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On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:38:54AM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Thu, 2009-03-19 at 12:49 +0800, Jeff Chua wrote: > > > Ignore the above loop thing. The cause seems to be this one instead. > > > > > > # this needs patch to work ... > > iwconfig wlan0 mode Managed > > ifconfig wlan0 up > > iwconfig wlan0 essid xxx > > iwconfig wlan0 key restricted xxx > > iwconfig wlan0 ap auto channel auto > > If you swap the key and essid lines, it will probably always work. But > I've yet to analyse your data to see why it doesn't in the other case.
That is what I was going to suggest. I go so far as to say that you should set everything else before doing the "iwconfig wlan0 essid xxx" bit.
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