Is Realtek RTL8211E supported?

Sergey Matveychuk sem at semmy.ru
Tue Apr 2 00:58:54 UTC 2019


Hi.

I try to use my USB dongle with FreeBSD 12.0. I see these lines in 
messages file when I connect WIFI dongle to USB:
Apr  2 00:06:50 generic kernel: ugen0.5: <Realtek 802.11n NIC> at usbus0
Apr  2 00:06:52 generic kernel: rtwn0 on uhub1
Apr  2 00:06:52 generic kernel: rtwn0: <Realtek 802.11n NIC, class 0/0, 
rev 2.00
/0.00, addr 5> on usbus0
Apr  2 00:06:52 generic kernel: rtwn0: MAC/BB RTL8188EU, RF 6052 1T1R
Apr  2 00:12:47 generic kernel: ieee80211_load_module: load the 
wlan_amrr module
  by hand for now.
Apr  2 00:12:47 generic kernel: wlan0: Ethernet address: c4:6e:1f:1c:32:99

It looks good.
After I created wlan0 and run wpa_supplicant, it fails here:

wlan0: WPA: Installing PTK to the driver
bsd_set_key: alg=3 addr=0x40375cb8 key_idx=0 set_tx=1 seq_len=6 key_len=16
ioctl[SIOCS80211, op=19, val=0, arg_len=64]: Device not configured
wlan0: WPA: Failed to set PTK to the driver (alg=3 keylen=16 
bssid=18:31:bf:89:c0:80)

It looks not good.

What is problem? Is it possible to use this dongle?


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