Nuno Faria wrote:
> Hi Joshua,
>
> thank you for your help. I'm sorry I hadn't found your previous post
> reporting this bug.
>
> Btw, I'm using v. 2.2007.50-2. I tried your sugestion but I got the same
> result. The system keeps asking me for the wep key and fails to get the IP
> add. It is not easy for me to get access to the AP logs, but I will try.
>
>
Is it really asking you for the _WEP_ key? That doesn't seem right,
given your information below.
If my post wasn't clear enough, I can experiment with maemo-screenshot
and see if I can put together a pictorial howto.
Rgds,
josh
> Meanwhile I will add this information to the bug discussion.
>
> Nuno
>
> ----- Original message -----
> From: Joshua Layne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: maemo-users@maemo.org
> Sent: Sat, 5 Jan 2008, 01:18:33 WET
> Subject: Re: WPA PEAP MSCHAPV2 wifi net access not working
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've just bought a N810 (what a great machine, exactly what I needed and
>> wanted...).
>>
>> I've been trying to connect to my office wifi network but it is not
>> working.
>> Would someone, please, give me a clue to what may be happening?
>>
>> Here is a description of the problem:
>>
>> The network APs (CISCO) are configured to answer to a PEAP MSCHAPv2
>> access request. I configured wpa_supplicant on my linux laptop and it
>> works. On the N810, it detects the network, starts the access proccess,
>> but then asks for the WEP key (I have no other key besides the
>> password).
>> When I re-enter the password (it had been previously defined on the
>> config file), the connection aborts with the message that it could not
>> retrieve the IP address and suggests that the WEP key may be wrong.
>> I have checked the password several times over!
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Nuno Faria ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
>>
>> PS: Here are the details that may help solving the problem
>>
>> Here is the wpa_supplicant.conf file on the linux laptop:
>>
>> network={
>> ssid="Biotempo"
>> scan_ssid=1
>> key_mgmt=IEEE8021X
>> eap=PEAP
>> phase2="auth=MSCHAPV2"
>> identity="Biotempo"
>> password="XXXXXXXXXXXXX"
>> }
>>
>> NOTE: Password contains # and $ symbols, besides letter and number
>> characters
>>
>> On the N810, I introduced the following configuration:
>> Connection type: WLAN
>> SSID: Biotempo
>> Network is hidden: yes
>> Network mode: Infrastructure
>> Security method: WPA with EAP
>> EAP type: PEAP
>> Select certificate: None
>> EAP method: EAP MSCHAPv2
>> User name: Biotempo
>> Password: XXXXXXXXXXXXX
>> Prompt password at every login: No
>>
>> In Advanced:
>> No proxies
>> Auto-retrieve IP address: yes
>> ...
>> WPA2-only mode: No
>> ...
>> EAP: No to every question
>> ...
>>
>>
>
> Try entering a manual username (your real username) under the advanced
> EAP settings - counterintuitive, but that's what worked for me. Pretty
> much the same network setup in my office.
>
> Here is my 'resolved' email:
> http://lists.maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-users/2007-December/008172.html
>
> HTH,
> Josh
>
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