...it works with madwifi, but not ipw2200?

[Ian McDonald]

If you go back through the list archive (see URL at the bottome) you
will see there are issues with IPW2200 and WPA and some suggestions.
Also issues with non-broadcast of SSIDs as well so you will have
double fun!!


On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:15:09 -0330, Greg Baker <gbaker at cs.mun.ca> wrote:
> Hey guys..  Just wondering if there's any weirdness with the ipw2200 drivers?
> After successfully setting up my own wireless using wpa_supplicant 0.3.8, I
> decided to try to set up my friend's...
> 
> The APs that we use here do not broadcast the SSID, and I think that may be
> where the problem is coming from.  His keeps saying "No suitable APs found".
> 
> I can do an "iwlist eth1 scan" and see the APs, but their SSIDs are showing as
> hidden. Any comments?  Does this card fully support WPA+TKIP?
> 
> Here's our config file:
> 
> ctrl_interface=/var/run/wpa_supplicant
> ctrl_interface_group=wheel
> eapol_version=1
> ap_scan=1
> fast_reauth=1
> network={
>         ssid="stu"
>         scan_ssid=1
>         key_mgmt=WPA-EAP
>         eap=PEAP
>         pairwise=TKIP
>         group=TKIP
>         identity="gbaker"
>         password="...."
>         phase1="include_tls_length=1 peapver=0"
>         phase2="auth=MSCHAPV2"
> }
> 
> Also, one other thing, whenever I get an IP from DHCP, it messes up my
> hostname.  Does anyone know the switch to dhclient that will let me keep my
> own hostname?
> 
> Thanks,
> Greg
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