On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 12:37:12PM +0100, Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 11:03:53AM +0100, Marc Haber wrote:
> > Package: wpasupplicant
> > Severity: normal
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > this is my /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf:
> > 
> > ctrl_interface=/var/run/wpa_supplicant
> > ctrl_interface_group=0
> > 
> > eapol_version=1
> > ap_scan=0
> 
> I think this is the problem. ap_scan=0 does this:
> 
> # 1: wpa_supplicant initiates scanning and AP selection 
> # 0: driver takes care of scanning, AP selection, and IEEE 802.11
> # association parameters (e.g., WPA IE generation); this mode can also
> # be used with non-WPA drivers when using IEEE 802.1X mode; do not try
> # to associate with APs (i.e., external program needs to control
> # association). This mode must also be used when using wired Ethernet
> # drivers.  
> # 2: like 0, but associate with APs using security policy and SSID (but
> # not BSSID); this can be used, e.g., with ndiswrapper and NDIS drivers
> # to enable operation with hidden SSIDs and optimized roaming; in this
> # mode, the network blocks in the configuration file are tried one by
> # one until the driver reports successful association; each network
> # block should have explicit security policy (i.e., only one option in
> # the lists) for key_mgmt, pairwise, group, proto variables
> 
> 
> Please retry with ap_scan=1 (the default).

ok, will do. Will take some days until I am at the site with the
WEP-protected network again though. Feel free to close the bug in the
mean time.

> btw, do you use the 'ipw' or 'wext' driver backend?

How do I find out? I load the ipw2200 kernel module.

Greetings
Marc

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