In Lucid BCM4322 wireless adapter will not connect to WPA encrypted networks using any driver option available
Bug #560434 reported by
LSL
This bug affects 4 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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bcmwl (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
I can connect to unsecured wireless networks with this card, but anything with WPA encryption will never connect
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: bcmwl-kernel-source 5.60.48.
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-19-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Apr 10 19:15:15 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_US.utf8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: bcmwl
Changed in bcmwl (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Changed in bcmwl (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Invalid |
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I can confirm this problem as well, with Lucid (beta 2), on a MBP (5,4), with the following from lspci:
Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4322 802.11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN Controller (rev 01)
Temporary workaround (tested, verified):
1.) Run: modprobe -r wl 36+bdcom- 0ubuntu2 source_ 5.10.91. 9+bdcom- 0ubuntu4 kernel- source hold" | dpkg --set-selections
2.) Remove: bcmwl-kernel-source 5.60.48.
3.) Install: bcmwl-kernel-
4.) Run: modprobe wl
5.) (Optional) Stop dpkg from updating, run: echo "bcmwl-
The previous version of the kernel source driver is able to find hidden access points and complete handshakes without error.
Syslog results (5.60.48.36): 1018]: CTRL-EVENT- DISCONNECTED - Disconnect event - remove keys 1018]: Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out.
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Apr 10 20:16:47 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> (eth1): supplicant connection state: disconnected -> scanning
Apr 10 20:16:57 ubuntu wpa_supplicant[
Apr 10 20:16:57 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> (eth1): supplicant connection state: scanning -> disconnected
Apr 10 20:16:57 ubuntu wpa_supplicant[
Apr 10 20:16:57 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> (eth1): supplicant connection state: disconnected -> scanning
Apr 10 20:17:03 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> eth1: link timed out.
Apr 10 20:17:38 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth1/wireless): association took too long.
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The above messages repeat several times, until ultimately rolling back to the previous kernel source rpm version.