Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out.

[Pedro Ramalhais]

On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 09:20, oivindg at gmail.com wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Dec 2004 21:03:37 -0500, Andrew Barr <barr.156 at osu.edu> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 01 December 2004 08:31 pm, Pedro Ramalhais wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > > On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 19:55, ?ivind Gylver wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > > I have a problem connecting to a wlan (uio) with ipw2200-0.15 driver
> > > > (ipw firmware 2.0) and and wpa_supplicant 0.2.5 using PEAP without
> > > > WPA. I can choose from several APs, but none will respond to my
> > > > association request - they all time out, and loop. In short, the
> > > > following snippet is what happens and loops for eternity:
> > > >
> > > >    selected non-WPA AP 00:11:21:66:92:70 ssid='uio'
> > > > Trying to associate with 00:11:21:66:92:70 (SSID='uio' freq=0 MHz)
> > > > Setting authentication timeout: 5 sec 0 usec
> > > > EAPOL: External notification - portControl=Auto
> > > > Wireless event: cmd=0x8b2a len=12
> > > > Wireless event: cmd=0x8b2a len=12
> > > > Wireless event: cmd=0x8b2a len=12
> > > > Wireless event: cmd=0x8b2a len=12
> > > > Wireless event: cmd=0x8b2a len=12
> > > > Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out.
> > > >
> > > > My Linux kernel is 2.6.9-1.3_FC2.
> > > >
> > > > Below is a listing of my configuration file, interfaces and log.
> > > >
> > > > For the record, running my Windows partition on the same hardware will
> > > > connect to these access points just fine. Also, using wpa_supplicant
> > > > to connect to my home network (using WEP+PSK) is working excellent.
> > > >
> > > > I hope someone can help me, I'm really stuck.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Oivind
> > >
> > > ipw2200 doesn't support WPA yet.
> > 
> > He wants IEEE 802.1x: PEAP _without_ WPA. I think the ipw2200 driversupports
> > that, doesn't it?
> > 
> > Andrew
> > 
> 
> 
> Yes, it should work - it works (well, sometimes with a few retries) on
> another laptop with the same network adapter and ipw2200 driver.
> Config file wpa.conf is the same on both computers. Maybe I should try
> the ipw2200 mailing list?
> 
> By the way, noticing the output of addresses;
> Trying to associate with 00:11:21:66:92:70 -- and then
> Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out.
> Maybe that's a visual bug, but if not - the timeout isn't surprising.
> 
> Oivind

Ask on the ipw2100 ML (it's the same for the ipw2200), and/or file a bug
report on bughost.org.
-- 
Pedro Ramalhais <ramalhais at serrado.net>