Unable to enable H2E in wpa_supplicant

[Michael Yartys]

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On Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021 at 18:25, Jouni Malinen <j at w1.fi> wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 04:42:13PM +0000, Michael Yartys wrote:
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> > I'm testing the hash-to-element implementation on my OpenWrt router, and I need to set sae_pwe=2 in my wpa_supplicant config to be able to connect to it. The problem is that I'm getting the following error:
> >
> > Line 9: unknown global field 'sae_pwe=2'.
> >
> > Line 9: Invalid configuration line 'sae_pwe=2'.
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> > My config is as follows (I saw the previous emails on the list about the parameter being a global parameter, and I have made sure it's outside the network block):
> >
> > ctrl_interface=/var/run/wpa_supplicant
> >
> > sae_pwe=2
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> This is correct.
>
> > I'm running wpa_supplicant on Fedora 33 and the version is listed as 1:2.9-8.fc33.
>
> But SAE H2E support was added after the 2.9 release, so you will need to
>
> use a newer snapshot for this functionality.

Yeah, I was just about to reply that I made a stupid mistake in not checking that my version actually supports those parameters. But thanks for getting back to me!

Just out of curiosity, are you planing to make a new stable release in the near future?

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