Hi,
Try to get my card running in AP or Managed Mode but neither will work.
Below is a detailed report of the problem and the system setup. If I
left out any information please let me know.
Thanks,
Alan
# lspci -v
alix motherboard with minipci card installed card is a
00:0c.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5212/AR5213
Multiprotocol MAC/baseband processor (rev 01)
Subsystem: Wistron NeWeb Corp. CM9 Wireless a/b/g MiniPCI Adapter
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 168, IRQ 9
Memory at e0080000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2
Kernel driver in use: ath5k
Kernel modules: ath5k
Kernel lastest wireless git
Linux voyage 2.6.29-rc6-wl-dirty #5 PREEMPT Fri Feb 27 08:07:22 CST 2009 i586
GNU/Linux and tried the lastest stable kernels with and without the wireless
compatibility package.
hostapd version latest git version tried also with older version and got the
same result. compiled against libnl version 1.1
hostapd v0.7.0
User space daemon for IEEE 802.11 AP management,
IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP/RADIUS Authenticator
Copyright (c) 2002-2009, Jouni Malinen <j...@w1.fi> and contributors
# cat hostapd.conf
ctrl_interface=/var/run/hostapd
driver=nl80211
interface=wlan0
hw_mode=g
#channel=00
#bridge=br0
ssid=alix
#debug=2
wpa=2
wpa_pairwise=CCMP
wpa_passphrase=012345678910
# hostapd -d -d -d hostapd.conf
Configuration file: hostapd.conf
Opening raw packet socket for ifindex 140688784
BSS count 1, BSSID mask ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff (0 bits)
SIOCGIWRANGE: WE(compiled)=22 WE(source)=21 enc_capa=0xf
wlan0: IEEE 802.11 Fetching hardware channel/rate support not supported.
Flushing old station entries
Deauthenticate all stations
Using interface wlan0 with hwaddr 00:0a:6f:ed:2f:72 and ssid 'alix'
SSID - hexdump_ascii(len=4):
61 6c 69 78 alix
PSK (ASCII passphrase) - hexdump_ascii(len=63):
PSK (from passphrase) - hexdump(len=32):
WPA: group state machine entering state GTK_INIT (VLAN-ID 0)
GMK - hexdump(len=32): [REMOVED]
GTK - hexdump(len=16): [REMOVED]
WPA: group state machine entering state SETKEYSDONE (VLAN-ID 0)
wlan0: Setup of interface done.
MGMT (TX callback) ACK
STA 00:11:95:c3:24:92 sent probe request for broadcast SSID
MGMT (TX callback) ACK
mgmt::proberesp cb
STA 00:22:6b:9f:8a:5b sent probe request for broadcast SSID
MGMT (TX callback) fail
mgmt::proberesp cb
STA 00:11:95:c3:24:92 sent probe request for broadcast SSID
MGMT (TX callback) ACK
mgmt::proberesp cb
STA 00:11:95:c3:24:92 sent probe request for broadcast SSID
MGMT (TX callback) fail
mgmt::proberesp cb
STA 00:11:95:c3:24:92 sent probe request for broadcast SSID
MGMT (TX callback) fail
mgmt::proberesp cb
STA 00:16:44:8f:1d:80 sent probe request for broadcast SSID
MGMT (TX callback) fail
mgmt::proberesp cb
STA 00:22:6b:9f:8a:5b sent probe request for broadcast SSID
MGMT (TX callback) fail
mgmt::proberesp cb
STA 00:11:95:c3:24:92 sent probe request for broadcast SSID
MGMT (TX callback) ACK
mgmt::proberesp cb
STA 00:11:95:c3:24:92 sent probe request for broadcast SSID
MGMT (TX callback) fail
mgmt::proberesp cb
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
__ratelimit: 36 callbacks suppressed
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
__ratelimit: 35 callbacks suppressed
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
__ratelimit: 35 callbacks suppressed
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
__ratelimit: 35 callbacks suppressed
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
__ratelimit: 35 callbacks suppressed
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
__ratelimit: 35 callbacks suppressed
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
__ratelimit: 35 callbacks suppressed
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
__ratelimit: 35 callbacks suppressed
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
__ratelimit: 35 callbacks suppressed
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
__ratelimit: 35 callbacks suppressed
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
STA 00:22:6b:9f:8a:5b sent probe request for broadcast SSID
__ratelimit: 35 callbacks suppressed
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
STA 00:16:44:8f:1d:80 sent probe request for broadcast SSID
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
__ratelimit: 35 callbacks suppressed
Flushing old station entries
Deauthenticate all stations
__ratelimit: 25 callbacks suppressed
# dmesg output
# dmesg
cfg80211: Calling CRDA to update world regulatory domain
ath5k 0000:00:0c.0: registered as 'phy0'
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_attach:729): devid 0x13
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_desc_alloc:1312): DMA map: cf0a0000 (7744) -> f0a0000
phy0: Selected rate control algorithm 'pid'
ath5k phy0: Atheros AR5213A chip found (MAC: 0x59, PHY: 0x43)
ath5k phy0: RF5112B multiband radio found (0x36)
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_init:2294): mode 2
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_stop_locked:2344): invalid 0
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_txq_cleanup:1526): beacon queue 0
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_txq_cleanup:1535): txq [0] fab0520, link (null)
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_reset:2738): resetting
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_rx_start:1578): cachelsz 32 rxbufsize 2528
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_chan_set:1049): (2412 MHz) -> (2412 MHz)
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_chan_set:1049): (2412 MHz) -> (2412 MHz)
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_chan_set:1049): (2412 MHz) -> (2412 MHz)
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_txq_cleanup:1526): beacon queue f03de00
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_txq_cleanup:1535): txq [0] 0, link (null)
rx queue f03c180, link cf03c160
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_rx_start:1578): cachelsz 32 rxbufsize 2528
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_reset:2738): resetting
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_txq_cleanup:1526): beacon queue f03de00
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_txq_cleanup:1535): txq [0] 0, link (null)
rx queue f03c180, link cf03c160
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_rx_start:1578): cachelsz 32 rxbufsize 2528
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
rx queue f03c180, link cf03c160
rx queue f03c180, link cf03c160
rx queue f03c180, link cf03c160
rx queue f03c180, link cf03c160
rx queue f03c180, link cf03c160
rx queue f03c180, link cf03c160
rx queue f03c180, link cf03c160
__ratelimit: 35 callbacks suppressed
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_reset:2738): resetting
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_txq_cleanup:1526): beacon queue f03de00
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_txq_cleanup:1535): txq [0] 0, link (null)
rx queue f03c180, link cf03c160
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_rx_start:1578): cachelsz 32 rxbufsize 2528
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_reset:2738): resetting
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_txq_cleanup:1526): beacon queue f03de00
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_txq_cleanup:1535): txq [0] 0, link (null)
rx queue f03c180, link cf03c160
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_rx_start:1578): cachelsz 32 rxbufsize 2528
ath5k phy0: beacon queue 7 didn't stop?
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_txq_cleanup:1526): beacon queue f03de00
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_txq_cleanup:1535): txq [0] 0, link (null)
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_init:2294): mode 2
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_stop_locked:2344): invalid 0
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_txq_cleanup:1526): beacon queue 0
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_txq_cleanup:1535): txq [0] 0, link (null)
rx queue 0, link (null)
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_reset:2738): resetting
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_rx_start:1578): cachelsz 32 rxbufsize 2528
ath5k phy0: (ath5k_chan_set:1049): (2437 MHz) -> (2437 MHz)
# iwlist wlan0 scan this command locks up when hostapd is running.
__ratelimit: 70 callbacks suppressed
__ratelimit: 116 callbacks suppressed
Cell 01 - Address: 00:1D:7E:F9:D9:3E
Channel:6
Frequency:2.437 GHz (Channel 6)
Quality=25/70 Signal level=-85 dBm
Encryption key:off
ESSID:"freckles"
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
Bit Rates:6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s
Mode:Master
Extra:tsf=00000736c1592183
Extra: Last beacon: 8611ms ago
IE: Unknown: 0008667265636B6C6573
IE: Unknown: 010882848B962430486C
IE: Unknown: 030106
IE: Unknown: 2A0104
IE: Unknown: 2F0104
IE: Unknown: 32040C121860
IE: Unknown: DD09001018020015000000
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