Today's CVS wpa_supplicant failing with ndiswrapper (also cvs HEAD) and BCMI810GP pci card.

Miles Lane miles.lane at gmail.com
Tue Oct 4 20:07:41 EDT 2005


On the ipw2100-devel mailing list, I saw a reference to needing to use
"-D wext" instead of "-D ipw" with recent Linus kernels.  I am running
"2.6.14-rc3", so I tried it.  Here's what I got:

wpa_supplicant -dd -iwlan0 -c/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf -D wext
Initializing interface 'wlan0' conf '/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf' driver 'wext'
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 (from group name 'root')
ctrl_interface='/var/run/wpa_supplicant'
ctrl_interface_group=0
eapol_version=1
ap_scan=1
fast_reauth=1
Line: 14 - start of a new network block
ssid - hexdump_ascii(len=17):
     54 72 69 6e 6b 6c 65 20 4c 61 6e 65 20 48 6f 6d   Trinkle Lane Hom
     65                                                e
scan_ssid=1 (0x1)
auth_alg: 0x1
proto: 0x3
pairwise: 0x18
group: 0x1c
key_mgmt: 0x2
PSK (ASCII passphrase) - hexdump_ascii(len=12): [REMOVED]
PSK (from passphrase) - hexdump(len=32): [REMOVED]
Priority group 0
   id=0 ssid='Trinkle Lane Home'
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
ioctl[SIOCSIWPMKSA]: Operation not supported
SIOCGIWRANGE: WE(compiled)=19 WE(source)=18 enc_capa=0xe
  capabilities: key_mgmt 0xa enc 0xf
Own MAC address: 00:0c:e5:53:2c:3e
wpa_driver_wext_set_wpa
wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=0 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=1 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=2 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=3 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
wpa_driver_wext_set_countermeasures
wpa_driver_wext_set_drop_unencrypted
Setting scan request: 0 sec 100000 usec
Wireless event: cmd=0x8b06 len=8
RTM_NEWLINK, IFLA_IFNAME: Interface 'wlan0' added
RTM_NEWLINK, IFLA_IFNAME: Interface 'wlan0' added
State: DISCONNECTED -> SCANNING
Starting AP scan (specific SSID)
Scan SSID - hexdump_ascii(len=17):
     54 72 69 6e 6b 6c 65 20 4c 61 6e 65 20 48 6f 6d   Trinkle Lane Hom
     65                                                e
Scan timeout - try to get results
Received 1131 bytes of scan results (5 BSSes)
Scan results: 5
Selecting BSS from priority group 0
0: 00:06:25:54:a2:0c ssid='' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x1
   skip - no WPA/RSN IE
1: 00:03:93:ea:37:bb ssid='' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x1
   skip - no WPA/RSN IE
2: 00:0f:66:2c:c8:ff ssid='' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x1
   skip - no WPA/RSN IE
3: 00:0d:88:c0:ed:b9 ssid='' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x1
   skip - no WPA/RSN IE
4: 00:04:5a:f6:1d:76 ssid='' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x1
   skip - no WPA/RSN IE
No suitable AP found.
Setting scan request: 5 sec 0 usec



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