Madwifi + wpa_supplicant (cannot get IP)

Carlos Moffat carlos.lst
Wed Nov 29 15:55:17 PST 2006 

MMhh.. No ideas, anybody? This problem is killing me.

Carlos

On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 22:31 -0500, Carlos Moffat wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-11-29 at 11:56 +1000, Kel Modderman wrote:
> > On Wednesday 29 November 2006 11:44, Carlos Moffat wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm having trouble using network-manager, and the problem seems to be
> > > with the interaction of wpa_supplicant and madwifi.
> > >
> > > I'm using wpa_supplicant v0.5.5 and madwifi 0.9.2 (r1809) with a 2.6.17
> > > kernel. For starters, I'm trying to get dhcp to work, that is, connect
> > > to a completely open AP (no WEP, WPA, etc). This does not seems to work.
> > > I have the following config:
> > >
> > > ctrl_interface=/var/run/wpa_supplicant
> > > eapol_version=1
> > > ap_scan=1
> > > fast_reauth=1
> > >
> > > network={
> > >        ssid="Patagonia"
> > >        key_mgmt=NONE
> > >        auth_alg=OPEN
> > >  }
> > >
> > > and try (with network-manager turned off and just after modprobing
> > > madwifi, just in case):
> > >
> > >  wpa_supplicant -iath0 -cwpa_supplicant.conf -d
> > 
> > You did not specify driver type (-Dwext for new madwifi), so wpa_supplicant 
> > assumes you want the default driver type `hostap' which is obviously wrong.
> > 
> 
> Ok, let's try again:
> 
> wpa_supplicant -iath0 -cwpa_supplicant.conf -Dwext -d
> Initializing interface 'ath0' conf 'wpa_supplicant.conf' driver 'wext'
> ctrl_interface 'N/A' bridge 'N/A'
> Configuration file 'wpa_supplicant.conf' ->
> '/home/cmoffat/wpa_supplicant.conf'Reading configuration file
> '/home/cmoffat/wpa_supplicant.conf'
> ctrl_interface='/var/run/wpa_supplicant'
> eapol_version=1
> ap_scan=1
> fast_reauth=1
> Priority group 0
>    id=0 ssid='Patagonia'
> Initializing interface (2) 'ath0'
> 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
> SIOCGIWRANGE: WE(compiled)=20 WE(source)=13 enc_capa=0xf
>   capabilities: key_mgmt 0xf enc 0xf
> WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=1, operstate=5
> Own MAC address: 00:05:4e:50:7d:bd
> 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
> Added interface ath0
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1002 ()
> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b06 len=8
> Ignore event for foreign ifindex 44
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11043 ([UP][RUNNING][LOWER_UP])
> RTM_NEWLINK, IFLA_IFNAME: Interface 'ath0' added
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11043 ([UP][RUNNING][LOWER_UP])
> RTM_NEWLINK, IFLA_IFNAME: Interface 'ath0' added
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP])
> RTM_NEWLINK, IFLA_IFNAME: Interface 'ath0' added
> State: DISCONNECTED -> SCANNING
> Starting AP scan (broadcast SSID)
> Trying to get current scan results first without requesting a new scan
> to speed up initial association
> Received 0 bytes of scan results (0 BSSes)
> Scan results: 0
> Selecting BSS from priority group 0
> No suitable AP found.
> Setting scan request: 0 sec 0 usec
> Starting AP scan (broadcast SSID)
> Scan timeout - try to get results
> Received 128 bytes of scan results (1 BSSes)
> Scan results: 1
> Selecting BSS from priority group 0
> 0: 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b ssid='Patagonia' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x1
>    skip - no WPA/RSN IE
>    selected non-WPA AP 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b ssid='Patagonia'
> Trying to associate with 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b (SSID='Patagonia' freq=2437
> MHz)
> Cancelling scan request
> WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE
> Automatic auth_alg selection: 0x1
> Overriding auth_alg selection: 0x1
> WPA: clearing AP WPA IE
> WPA: clearing AP RSN IE
> WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE
> No keys have been configured - skip key clearing
> wpa_driver_wext_set_drop_unencrypted
> State: SCANNING -> ASSOCIATING
> wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
> WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
> wpa_driver_wext_associate
> ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: Invalid argument
> WEXT auth param 1 value 0x1 - Association request to the driver failed
> Setting authentication timeout: 5 sec 0 usec
> EAPOL: External notification - portControl=ForceAuthorized
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP])
> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b06 len=8
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP])
> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b04 len=12
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP])
> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b1a len=18
> Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out.
> Added BSSID 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b into blacklist
> State: ASSOCIATING -> DISCONNECTED
> wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
> WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
> No keys have been configured - skip key clearing
> EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0
> EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0
> Setting scan request: 0 sec 0 usec
> State: DISCONNECTED -> SCANNING
> Starting AP scan (broadcast SSID)
> Scan timeout - try to get results
> Received 128 bytes of scan results (1 BSSes)
> Scan results: 1
> Selecting BSS from priority group 0
> 0: 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b ssid='Patagonia' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x1
>    skip - no WPA/RSN IE
>    selected non-WPA AP 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b ssid='Patagonia'
> Trying to associate with 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b (SSID='Patagonia' freq=2437
> MHz)
> Cancelling scan request
> WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE
> Automatic auth_alg selection: 0x1
> Overriding auth_alg selection: 0x1
> WPA: clearing AP WPA IE
> WPA: clearing AP RSN IE
> WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE
> No keys have been configured - skip key clearing
> wpa_driver_wext_set_drop_unencrypted
> State: SCANNING -> ASSOCIATING
> wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
> WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
> wpa_driver_wext_associate
> ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: Invalid argument
> WEXT auth param 1 value 0x1 - Association request to the driver failed
> Setting authentication timeout: 5 sec 0 usec
> EAPOL: External notification - portControl=ForceAuthorized
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP])
> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b06 len=8
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP])
> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b04 len=12
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP])
> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b1a len=18
> Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out.
> BSSID 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b blacklist count incremented to 2
> State: ASSOCIATING -> DISCONNECTED
> wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
> WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
> No keys have been configured - skip key clearing
> EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0
> EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0
> Setting scan request: 0 sec 0 usec
> State: DISCONNECTED -> SCANNING
> Starting AP scan (broadcast SSID)
> Scan timeout - try to get results
> Received 128 bytes of scan results (1 BSSes)
> Scan results: 1
> Selecting BSS from priority group 0
> 0: 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b ssid='Patagonia' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x1
>    skip - blacklisted
> No APs found - clear blacklist and try again
> Removed BSSID 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b from blacklist (clear)
> Selecting BSS from priority group 0
> 0: 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b ssid='Patagonia' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x1
>    skip - no WPA/RSN IE
>    selected non-WPA AP 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b ssid='Patagonia'
> Trying to associate with 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b (SSID='Patagonia' freq=2437
> MHz)
> Cancelling scan request
> WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE
> Automatic auth_alg selection: 0x1
> Overriding auth_alg selection: 0x1
> WPA: clearing AP WPA IE
> WPA: clearing AP RSN IE
> WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE
> No keys have been configured - skip key clearing
> wpa_driver_wext_set_drop_unencrypted
> State: SCANNING -> ASSOCIATING
> wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
> WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
> wpa_driver_wext_associate
> ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: Invalid argument
> WEXT auth param 1 value 0x1 - Association request to the driver failed
> Setting authentication timeout: 5 sec 0 usec
> EAPOL: External notification - portControl=ForceAuthorized
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP])
> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b06 len=8
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP])
> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b04 len=12
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP])
> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b1a len=18
> Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out.
> Added BSSID 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b into blacklist
> State: ASSOCIATING -> DISCONNECTED
> wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
> WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
> No keys have been configured - skip key clearing
> EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0
> EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0
> Setting scan request: 0 sec 0 usec
> State: DISCONNECTED -> SCANNING
> Starting AP scan (broadcast SSID)
> Scan timeout - try to get results
> Received 128 bytes of scan results (1 BSSes)
> Scan results: 1
> Selecting BSS from priority group 0
> 0: 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b ssid='Patagonia' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x1
>    skip - no WPA/RSN IE
>    selected non-WPA AP 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b ssid='Patagonia'
> Trying to associate with 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b (SSID='Patagonia' freq=2437
> MHz)
> Cancelling scan request
> WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE
> Automatic auth_alg selection: 0x1
> Overriding auth_alg selection: 0x1
> WPA: clearing AP WPA IE
> WPA: clearing AP RSN IE
> WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE
> No keys have been configured - skip key clearing
> wpa_driver_wext_set_drop_unencrypted
> State: SCANNING -> ASSOCIATING
> wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
> WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
> wpa_driver_wext_associate
> ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: Invalid argument
> WEXT auth param 1 value 0x1 - Association request to the driver failed
> Setting authentication timeout: 5 sec 0 usec
> EAPOL: External notification - portControl=ForceAuthorized
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP])
> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b06 len=8
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP])
> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b04 len=12
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP])
> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b1a len=18
> Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out.
> BSSID 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b blacklist count incremented to 2
> State: ASSOCIATING -> DISCONNECTED
> wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
> WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
> No keys have been configured - skip key clearing
> EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0
> EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0
> Setting scan request: 0 sec 0 usec
> State: DISCONNECTED -> SCANNING
> Starting AP scan (broadcast SSID)
> Scan timeout - try to get results
> Received 128 bytes of scan results (1 BSSes)
> Scan results: 1
> Selecting BSS from priority group 0
> 0: 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b ssid='Patagonia' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x1
>    skip - blacklisted
> No APs found - clear blacklist and try again
> Removed BSSID 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b from blacklist (clear)
> Selecting BSS from priority group 0
> 0: 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b ssid='Patagonia' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x1
>    skip - no WPA/RSN IE
>    selected non-WPA AP 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b ssid='Patagonia'
> Trying to associate with 00:0f:66:8a:f6:7b (SSID='Patagonia' freq=2437
> MHz)
> Cancelling scan request
> WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE
> Automatic auth_alg selection: 0x1
> Overriding auth_alg selection: 0x1
> WPA: clearing AP WPA IE
> WPA: clearing AP RSN IE
> WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE
> No keys have been configured - skip key clearing
> wpa_driver_wext_set_drop_unencrypted
> State: SCANNING -> ASSOCIATING
> wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
> WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
> wpa_driver_wext_associate
> ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: Invalid argument
> WEXT auth param 1 value 0x1 - Association request to the driver failed
> Setting authentication timeout: 5 sec 0 usec
> EAPOL: External notification - portControl=ForceAuthorized
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP])
> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b06 len=8
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP])
> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b04 len=12
> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP])
> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b1a len=18
> 
> if I send it to background right about now, dhclient does not get an
> IP. 
> 
> Thanks for the help.
> 
> Carlos
> 
> > >
> > > wpa_supplicant -iath0 -cwpa_supplicant.conf -d
> > > Initializing interface 'ath0' conf 'wpa_supplicant.conf' driver
> > > 'default' ctrl_interface 'N/A' bridge 'N/A'
> > > Configuration file 'wpa_supplicant.conf' ->
> > > '/home/cmoffat/wpa_supplicant.conf'
> > > Reading configuration file '/home/cmoffat/wpa_supplicant.conf'
> > > ctrl_interface='/var/run/wpa_supplicant'
> > > eapol_version=1
> > > ap_scan=1
> > > fast_reauth=1
> > > Priority group 0
> > >    id=0 ssid='Patagonia'
> > > Initializing interface (2) 'ath0'
> > > 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
> > > SIOCGIWRANGE: WE(compiled)=20 WE(source)=13 enc_capa=0xf
> > >   capabilities: key_mgmt 0xf enc 0xf
> > > WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=1, operstate=5
> > > Own MAC address: 00:05:4e:50:7d:bd
> > > wpa_driver_hostap_set_wpa: enabled=1
> > > wpa_driver_hostap_set_key: alg=none key_idx=0 set_tx=0 seq_len=0
> > > key_len=0
> > > ioctl[PRISM2_IOCTL_HOSTAPD]: Operation not supported
> > > Failed to set encryption.
> > 
> > And you get many messages like this due to using wrong driver type.
> > 
> > Thanks, Kel.
> 
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