Re: [Madwifi-users] MADWifi 802.1x fix.
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From: Terry S. <gal...@ma...> - 2004-03-24 07:29:26
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That's really weird... Try this: iwconfig ath0 enc on key 1234567890 If that doesn't work then I'm stumped... I wonder if changing the driver modified the way certain things work with the wireless tools. - Terry On Mar 23, 2004, at 10:43 PM, Brad Midgley wrote: > Terry > > I upgraded iwconfig (updated wireless-tools from debian testing) > > I see the same thing with "iwconfig key" instead of "iwconfig enc" > with the old version: the key won't take. > > Brad > >> You're setting your key with "enc". Try using "key" like thus: >> iwconfig ath0 key 1234567890 >> What version of tools are you using? (iwconfig --version) >> I can set my keys just fine when I use the "key" parameter with >> iwconfig. >> I'm using: >> Linux-2.4.25 (custom built on slackware-current) >> iwconfig Version 26 (Compatible with v16, compiled with v15). >> ath0 claims to be compiled with v16. I suppose I should recompile my >> tools. ;-) >> - Terry >> P.S. The 802.11a side of the MADWifi driver doesn't work properly >> because the driver won't associate to a network that has 802.1x >> turned on for some reason... I reported this a while ago, but I >> haven't had time to dig into it very deeply. >> I've been able to get this driver working at home on my D-Link >> DWL-900AP+ as well as on an AP 2000 and a Cisco 1200. :-) >> On Mar 23, 2004, at 8:57 PM, Brad Midgley wrote: >>> Terry >>> >>>> The MADWifi drivers currently make the transmit key be the last key >>>> that was set. >>> >>> >>> i haven't tried xsupplicant with this patch yet. >>> >>> however, I applied this patch to madwifi-cvs and encryption no >>> longer "takes" when I try to apply it directly: >>> >>> jabbed:/home/bmidgley# iwconfig ath0 enc 1234567890 >>> jabbed:/home/bmidgley# iwconfig ath0 >>> ath0 IEEE 802.11 ESSID:"JNET" >>> Mode:Managed Frequency:2.437GHz Access Point: >>> FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF >>> Bit Rate:1Mb/s Tx-Power:off Sensitivity=0/3 >>> Retry:off RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off >>> Encryption key:off >>> Power Management:off >>> Link Quality:0/94 Signal level:-95 dBm Noise level:-95 >>> dBm >>> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 >>> Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 >>> >>> notice encryption is still off. when i revert to madwifi-cvs, it >>> works as expected: >>> >>> jabbed:/home/bmidgley# iwconfig ath0 enc 1234567890 >>> jabbed:/home/bmidgley# iwconfig ath0 >>> ath0 IEEE 802.11 ESSID:"" >>> Mode:Managed Frequency:2.412GHz Access Point: >>> 00:00:00:00:00:00 >>> Bit Rate:0kb/s Tx-Power:off Sensitivity=0/3 >>> Retry:off RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off >>> Encryption key:1234-5678-90 Security mode:open >>> Power Management:off >>> Link Quality:0/94 Signal level:-95 dBm Noise level:-95 >>> dBm >>> Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 >>> Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 >>> >>> brad >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials >> Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of >> GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system >> administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click >> _______________________________________________ >> Madwifi-users mailing list >> Mad...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/madwifi-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials > Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of > GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system > administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Madwifi-users mailing list > Mad...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/madwifi-users > |