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Bug ID 6529829
Synopsis On two wifi cards system, one can't connect to a wep AP if unplumb another cards.
State 10-Fix Delivered (Fix available in build)
Category:Subcategory driver:wifi
Keywords
Responsible Engineer Brian Xu
Reported Against latest
Duplicate Of
Introduced In
Commit to Fix snv_68
Fixed In snv_68
Release Fixed solaris_nevada(snv_68)
Related Bugs
Submit Date 1-March-2007
Last Update Date 3-July-2007
Description
yinxing:/>>dladm show-dev
iprb0           link: unknown   speed:   100Mb  duplex: unknown
ipw0            link: down      speed:     0Mb  duplex: unknown
ath0            link: down      speed:     0Mb  duplex: unknown
yinxing:/>>dladm connect-wifi -k testkey -s wep -e dlink ipw0
yinxing:/>>dladm show-wifi
LINK       STATUS            ESSID               SEC    STRENGTH   MODE   SPEED
ipw0       connected         dlink               wep    excellent  b      --
ath0       disconnected      --                  --     --         --     --
yinxing:/>>rem_drv ath
yinxing:/>>dladm show-dev
iprb0           link: unknown   speed:   100Mb  duplex: unknown
ipw0            link: down      speed:     0Mb  duplex: unknown
yinxing:/>>ifconfig -a
lo0: flags=2001000849<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv4,VIRTUAL> mtu 8232 index 1
        inet 127.0.0.1 netmask ff000000 
iprb0: flags=201000843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv4,CoS> mtu 1500 index 2
        inet 129.158.218.99 netmask ffffff00 broadcast 129.158.218.255
        ether 8:0:46:ce:4:6d 
ipw0: flags=201000803<UP,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,IPv4,CoS> mtu 1500 index 3
        inet 0.0.0.0 netmask ff000000 
        ether 0:c:f1:3a:b4:fb 
yinxing:/>>dladm connect-wifi -k testkey -s wep -e dlink ipw0
dladm: cannot connect link 'ipw0': operation failed


#dmesg
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Mar  1 16:44:56 yinxing ipw: [ID 451854 kern.warning] WARNING: ipw0: ipw2100_init(): could not load microcode, try again
Mar  1 16:44:56 yinxing genunix: [ID 656338 kern.warning] WARNING: wifi_cfg_wepkey: abort, create key failed. id=0
Work Around
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Comments
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