Re: wpa_supplicant can´t connect to wpa2/tkip wifi with empty real essid

Elmar Stellnberger estellnb at elstel.org
Fri Sep 23 10:02:52 PDT 2022


The message "No suitable network found" in the debug logs is rather 
cryptic. It lists all the essids of the wifis apparently correct and the 
offered WPA2 & TKIP encryption shall also be supported in addition to 
GMAC-256, GMAC-128 and CMAC. To me this looks like a bug. Can anyone help?

Am 23.09.22 um 11:41 schrieb Elmar Stellnberger:
> Dear Supporters of wpa_supplicant
> 
>    We are debugging problems with a wifi in Italy at bugs.mageia.org and 
> as it appears wpa_supplicant may not be able to connect to a wifi with 
> empty real essid and properly set OWE transition mode essid although the 
> ciphers shall be supported.
> 
> for the iw scan results see:
> https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30857
> 
> for more readable awk-ed scan results see:
> https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30859
> 
>    Lately I have also supposed that wpa_supplicant not wanting to 
> connect to this wifi might be related to something else: Could the 
> problems be because I wanted to connect with WPA2/TKIP instead of 
> WPA/TKIP or WPA2/CCMP? How to connect with GMAC-256, GMAC-128 or CMAC? I 
> haven´t found a valid configuration file using this, yet.
> 
>    I would really appreciate it, if you could advice me or have a closer 
> look at the debug output of wpa_supplicant in bug 30857.
> 
> Yours Sincerely,
> Elmar Stellnberger
> 
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