No WLAN with updatet kernel - Bugzillaed

Truls Gulbrandsen trulsg at broadpark.no
Mon Jun 27 23:21:13 UTC 2005


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Scot L. Harris wrote:
| On Mon, 2005-06-27 at 15:26, Truls Gulbrandsen wrote:
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|>Scot L. Harris wrote:
|>| On Mon, 2005-06-27 at 13:29, Truls Gulbrandsen wrote:
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|>|>Hi,
|>|>after updating the kernel I am no longer able to obtain an IP-adress
|>|>from my router.  Loading the previous kernel makes everything working
|>fine.
|>|>
|>|>My configuration is an IBM TP T23 with a Cisco 350 Series PCMCIA Wlan
|>card.
|>|>
|>|>Does anyone have an ide for a different workaround or should I wait for
|>|>the next kernel update?
|>|
|>|
|>| Try deleting the CHANNEL line (or comment it out) in the ifcfg file.  I
|>| have experienced a problem with ipw2200bg chipset where that appears to
|>| be a possible fix.  Was able to see the access points but the card was
|>| never able to establish a connection and get an IP address.
|>|
|>| Suspect this points to a fundamental flaw in how the wireless cards are
|>| handled by the system.
|>|
|>Thank you, that did the trick.  Should this be reported somewhere?
|
|
| A bug report should be filed.  This appears to have fixed several
| peoples problem with wireless connections using different wireless
| cards.
|
|
The error has been reported to Bugzilla; # 161858

Truls

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