Hi,

2008/12/17 Mark Yieh <[email protected]>:
> I have a Dell 600M (i386) that has an intel ipw2100 wireless card.
> I've run Windows and Linux on it and was able to access my wireless home
> network which is wpa encrypted.
> Now I'm running OpenBSD 4.4 and can't seem to get it to work.
> I've read the ipw man page and downloaded and installed the driver packages
> I need for the card.
> When I run the ifconfig command I see the ipw0 interface.
> According to the ifconfig man page, I have to enable the wpa protocol, so I
> run this command.
>
> ifconfig ipw0 wpa
>
> but I get this error.
>
> ifconfig: SIOCS80211WPAPARMS: Operation not supported by device
>
> Why do I get this error? I know this device supports wpa because when I had
> Window, or Linux running on it, it would work fine.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated thanks.
>
>

wpa was added for that driver after the 4.4 cvs tree lock. Install a
recent snapshot and be happy.

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