cant connect to WPA network using 8.04 was Re: cant connect to WPA network using 8.10

Tom Sparks tom_a_sparks at yahoo.com.au
Sun Nov 30 03:30:10 UTC 2008


you wrote:

>Tom Sparks wrote:
>> I cant connect to my WPA wireless network
>> I can connect to open wireless networks (I am using while I write this email)
>> I am running 8.10
>> my wireless network driver is the window wireless driver (prism2)
>> I have wpasupplicant installed
>  
>    Well then the wireless network part is working fine. The problem 
> your having is getting the "secret" word to the router which is 
> protected by WPA.

>    Right click the little computers or the bar chart that replaces 
>them. You will get a place to enter your "secret" word under the WPA 
> heading. When that is done you will be set up.

> Karl
my miss take I am running 8.04
wpa is failing even with the right password (i can connect on a windows XP laptop)
ubuntu 7.10 could sign in to the wpa network
network is WPA-PSK/TKIP

can you give me the command line way of connecting to a wpa network?



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