Problem since "wlan" came in: SIOCS80211: Device not configured

[Pietro Cerutti]

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Coleman Kane wrote:
| On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 21:07 +0200, Pietro Cerutti wrote:
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|> Coleman Kane wrote:
|> | On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 19:10 +0200, Pietro Cerutti wrote:
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|> |> Coleman Kane wrote:
|> |> | On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 15:21 +0200, Pietro Cerutti wrote:
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|> |> |> Rink Springer wrote:
|> |> |> | Hi,
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|> |> |> | On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 03:06:12PM +0200, Pietro Cerutti wrote:
|> |> |> |> Happy to give more information, if needed..
|> |> |> |
|> |> |> | Have a look at UPDATING - Virtual Access Points (VAP's) were
|> |> |> | introduced, and you need to update your system configuration.
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|> |> |> I might be dumb, but I can't find anything... I've updated src
today..
|> |> |> where are changes introduced by VPAs mentioned?
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|> |> |
|> |> | Search for "wlan" in UPDATING and not VAP (or even VPA ;) ).
|> |> |
|> |>
|> |> The entry dated 20080420 is the only one that could be of
interest, but
|> |> still can't find anything useful there.
|> |> The second newest is dated June 2007 and mentions the
wlan_scan_[sta|ap]
|> |> modules, which have disappeared now.
|> |>
|> |> Where is my problem? :-/
|> |>
|> |> - --
|> |> Pietro Cerutti
|> |> gahr at FreeBSD.org
|> |>
|> |
|> | I looked and I get some of these error messages at startup too, but my
|> | wpa_supplicant seems to work fine for me. Does yours actually not work,
|> | or does it work but you want to solve the error message thing anyway?
|> |
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|> It doesn't work.. It doesn't associate.
|>
|> Strange enough,
|> | ifconfig wlan0 list scan
|> works.
|>
|
| Try to use wpa_cli to associate to an AP manually and see if that works
| at all...

Nope, it always remains in status SCANNING...

.. and wpa_supplicant cries:
ioctl[SIOCS80211, op 103, len 128]: Device not configured
Failed to initiate AP scan.

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Pietro Cerutti
gahr at FreeBSD.org

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