[Madwifi-users] Don't work? (AR5212 802.11abg, Slackware 10.1, Linux 2.4.31)
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From: Arturo B. <ri...@of...> - 2005-09-05 15:42:19
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Hi! I download cvs files on 03/09/05 and I have installed madwifi drivers whithout compilation problems but when start device I do not succeed to connect me to the access point. I use ath0raw to look what happens, but ethereal report more malformed packets (with wlan_check_fcs = yes/no). On ifconfg only "errors" is incremented, no tx/rx packets, athstats report: 1641 tx management frames 15 tx frames discarded prior to association 821 tx frames with no ack marked 84831 rx PHY errors: 84461 OFDM timing 370 CCK timing rssi of last ack: 19 rssi of last rcv: 19 23 switched default/rx antenna Antenna profile: [1] tx 1641 rx 900 [2] tx 0 rx 2342 and iwconfig report: ath0 IEEE 802.11 ESSID:"XXXXX" Mode:Managed Frequency:2.437GHz Access Point: 00:90:96:XX:XX:XX Bit Rate:1Mb/s Tx-Power:18 dBm Sensitivity=0/3 Retry:off RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Encryption key:XXXX-XXXX-XX Security mode:restricted 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 what is wrong? Why I am unable to use my WEP restricted network? Why iwlist ath0 encryption report: ath0 3 key sizes : 40, 104, 128bits 4 keys available : [1]: XXXX-XXXX-XX (40 bits) [2]: off [3]: off [4]: off Current Transmit Key: [1] Security mode:restricted and on my AP I have setup a 64 bits key? Can someone help me? Thanks. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= I use a ROPER PCMCIA board model RO80211GA-CB, and my AP have an AskeyCom board with 11b radio with WEP enabled; here some information on system where I try to run madwifi: ==== distribution: SLACKWARE 10.1, kernel: Linux 2.4.31 ==== lspci -v: 04:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications, Inc. AR5212 802.11abg NIC (rev 01) Subsystem: Global Sun Technology Inc: Unknown device 7103 Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 168, IRQ 11 Memory at 20800000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K] Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2 ==== lsmod: Module Size Used by Tainted: P wlan_wep 3680 1 (autoclean) ath_pci 56524 1 (autoclean) ath_rate_sample 11232 0 (autoclean) [ath_pci] wlan 106844 1 (autoclean) [wlan_wep ath_pci ath_rate_sample] ath_hal 133904 1 (autoclean) [ath_pci ath_rate_sample] ds 6932 2 yenta_socket 11012 2 pcmcia_core 45252 0 [ds yenta_socket] ==== /etc/modules.conf: alias ath0 ath_pci post-install ath0 /etc/rc.d/rc.madwifi ==== /etc/rc.d/rc.madwifi: /sbin/iwconfig ath0 channel 6 /sbin/iwconfig ath0 key "XXXXXXXXXX" /sbin/iwconfig ath0 essid "XXXXX" ==== syslog after ifconfig: kernel: PCI: Enabling device 04:00.0 (0000 -> 0002) insmod: Warning: loading /lib/modules/2.4.31/net/ath_hal.o will taint the kernel: non-GPL license - Proprietary insmod: See http://www.tux.org/lkml/#export-tainted for information about tainted modules insmod: Module ath_hal loaded, with warnings insmod: Module wlan loaded, with warnings insmod: Module ath_rate_sample loaded, with warnings insmod: Module ath_pci loaded, with warnings kernel: Build date: Sep 2 2005 kernel: Debugging version (IEEE80211) kernel: ath0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps kernel: ath0: 11g rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps kernel: ath0: turboG rates: 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps kernel: ath0: H/W encryption support: WEP AES AES_CCM TKIP kernel: ath0: mac 7.9 phy 4.5 radio 5.6 kernel: ath0: Use hw queue 1 for WME_AC_BE traffic kernel: ath0: Use hw queue 0 for WME_AC_BK traffic kernel: ath0: Use hw queue 2 for WME_AC_VI traffic kernel: ath0: Use hw queue 3 for WME_AC_VO traffic kernel: ath0: Use hw queue 8 for CAB traffic kernel: ath0: Use hw queue 9 for beacons kernel: Debugging version (ATH) kernel: ath0: Atheros 5212: mem=0x20800000, irq=11 ==== iwlist ath0 peers: ath0 Peers/Access-Points in range: 00:90:96:XX:XX:XX : Quality:28/94 Signal level:-67 dBm Noise level:-95 dBm (updated) OSS: but after a while I found more entry, all with same MAC! ==== iwlist ath0 scan: Cell 01 - Address: 00:90:96:XX:XX:XX ESSID:"RINUX" Mode:Master Frequency:2.437GHz Quality:34/94 Signal level:-61 dBm Noise level:-95 dBm Encryption key:on Bit Rate:1Mb/s Bit Rate:2Mb/s Bit Rate:5Mb/s Bit Rate:11Mb/s Extra:bcn_int=100 OSS: but after a while I found more entry: cell 01, 02, 03 with same MAC! ==== ifconfig: ath0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:03:2F:XX:XX:XX inet addr:XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX Bcast:XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX Mask:XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:1235 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:200 RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) Interrupt:11 Memory:e0ef1000-e0f01000 ath0raw Link encap:UNSPEC HWaddr 00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00 UP BROADCAST RUNNING NOARP MTU:2312 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:1235 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:200 RX bytes:0 (0.0 b) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b) Thanks, Rino. -- echo '[q]sa[ln0=aln256%Pln256/snlbx]sb3135071790101768542287578439snlbxq' | dc |