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+ <H1>[Mageia-discuss] Mageia-3-Alpha2: Broadcom wireless driver fails to connect to SSID</H1>
+ <B>jpbfree</B>
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+ <I>Sat Oct 20 13:49:49 CEST 2012</I>
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+<PRE>Le 20/10/2012 12:59, Maurice Batey a &#233;crit :
+&gt;<i> On Fri, 19 Oct 2012 23:12:52 +0200, jpbfree wrote:
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> i cannot have a wireless connection when configure through
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> the gui,with or without network manager (no problem when configuring
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> with the wireless tools from the cmdline)
+</I>&gt;<i> So you do now have a connection to a SSID?
+</I>yes
+&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> What cmdline command(s) succeeded, please?!
+</I>servant:-)
+as root (and from the top of my old brain)
+
+iwconfig eth? essid you-network-name mode managed
+iwconfig key [1] your wep-or-wpa-key
+and after
+dhclient eth? if dhcp is configured
+(in my case the dhclient request is automagically done once associated
+with the A.P)
+
+
+*RTFM ie man iwconfig ;) for exact syntax.
+for further investigation have a look at the other iw* tools.
+**depending on your distrib/version you may have to install the
+wireless-tools pkg (or equivalent)
+(installed by default on my mga3a2).
+&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> the network icon disapeared from the taskbar (KDE)
+</I>&gt;<i> Has not done that here (yet).
+</I>JPB
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