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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 14:07:19 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>Le 20/10/2012 13:49, jpbfree a écrit :
><i> Le 20/10/2012 12:59, Maurice Batey a écrit :
</I>>><i> On Fri, 19 Oct 2012 23:12:52 +0200, jpbfree wrote:
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</I>>>><i> i cannot have a wireless connection when configure through
</I>>>><i> the gui,with or without network manager (no problem when configuring
</I>>>><i> with the wireless tools from the cmdline)
</I>>><i> So you do now have a connection to a SSID?
</I>><i> yes
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> What cmdline command(s) succeeded, please?!
</I>><i> servant:-)
</I>><i> as root (and from the top of my old brain)
</I>><i>
</I>Ooops forgot.
First enter the iwconfig command without any parameter and
replace eth? in the following cmd with the network name of a device
which have wireless extension.
><i> iwconfig eth? essid you-network-name mode managed
</I>><i> iwconfig key [1] your wep-or-wpa-key
</I>><i> and after
</I>><i> dhclient eth? if dhcp is configured
</I>><i> (in my case the dhclient request is automagically done once associated
</I>><i> with the A.P)
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</I>><i>
</I>><i> *RTFM ie man iwconfig ;) for exact syntax.
</I>><i> for further investigation have a look at the other iw* tools.
</I>><i> **depending on your distrib/version you may have to install the
</I>><i> wireless-tools pkg (or equivalent)
</I>><i> (installed by default on my mga3a2).
</I>>><i>
</I>>>><i> the network icon disapeared from the taskbar (KDE)
</I>>><i> Has not done that here (yet).
</I>><i> JPB
</I>><i>
</I>please tell us your results/problems (maybe I or others can help you
further).
JPB
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