Can't connect - looks like authentication times out

Tom throw_away_2002 at yahoo.com
Mon Nov 14 01:58:20 EST 2005


--- Jouni Malinen <jkmaline at cc.hut.fi> wrote:
> Most common reason for message 1/4 being sent out repeatedly is a
> mismatch in PSK (e.g., in ASCII passphrase). Either the AP is not
> seeing the reply (msg 2/4) or that frame is being rejected for some
> reason.

Occasionally (and I don't know why), when I try to run
wpa_supplicant, I get this instead:

# wpa_supplicant -Dndiswrapper -c/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf -iwlan0 -dd
Initializing interface 'wlan0' conf '/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf' driver
'ndiswrapper'
Configuration file '/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf' ->
'/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf'
Reading configuration file '/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf'
ctrl_interface='/var/run/wpa_supplicant'
ctrl_interface_group=0
ap_scan=2
Line: 5 - start of a new network block
group: 0x8
key_mgmt: 0x2
pairwise: 0x8
proto: 0x1
PSK (ASCII passphrase) - hexdump_ascii(len=16): [REMOVED]
ssid - hexdump_ascii(len=11): [REMOVED]
PSK (from passphrase) - hexdump(len=32): [REMOVED]
Priority group 0
   id=0 ssid= [REMOVED]
Initializing interface (2) 'wlan0'
EAPOL: SUPP_PAE entering state DISCONNECTED
EAPOL: KEY_RX entering state NO_KEY_RECEIVE
EAPOL: SUPP_BE entering state INITIALIZE
EAP: EAP entering state DISABLED
EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0
EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0
Own MAC address: [REMOVED]
Setting scan request: 0 sec 100000 usec
Wireless event: cmd=0x8b15 len=24
Wireless event: new AP: 00:00:00:00:00:00
Added BSSID 00:00:00:00:00:00 into blacklist
EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0
EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0
Disconnect event - remove keys
RTM_NEWLINK, IFLA_IFNAME: Interface 'wlan0' added
Wireless event: cmd=0x8b06 len=12
RTM_NEWLINK, IFLA_IFNAME: Interface 'wlan0' added
RTM_NEWLINK, IFLA_IFNAME: Interface 'wlan0' added
Trying to associate with SSID [REMOVED]
Cancelling scan request
Automatic auth_alg selection: 0x1
WPA: Set cipher suites based on configuration
WPA: Selected cipher suites: group 8 pairwise 8 key_mgmt 2
WPA: using GTK TKIP
WPA: using PTK TKIP
WPA: using KEY_MGMT WPA-PSK
WPA: Own WPA IE - hexdump(len=24): dd 16 00 50 f2 01 01 00 00 50 f2 02
01 00 00 50 f2 02 01 00 00 50 f2 02
No keys have been configured - skip key clearing
Setting authentication timeout: 5 sec 0 usec
EAPOL: External notification - EAP success=0
EAPOL: External notification - EAP fail=0
EAPOL: External notification - portControl=Auto
EAPOL: Port Timers tick - authWhile=0 heldWhile=0 startWhen=0
idleWhile=0
Signal 15 received - terminating
No keys have been configured - skip key clearing
EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0
EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0
No keys have been configured - skip key clearing
Removed BSSID 00:00:00:00:00:00 from blacklist (clear)
#

Maybe this will give you more information.


	
		
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