[pkg-wpa-devel] wpa config vs ipwconfig
ericp
ericp at caldergroup.com
Mon Jul 3 15:05:01 UTC 2006
Kel Modderman wrote:
> ericp at caldergroup.com wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> My question is are my wpa-* setting the equivalent of my iwconfig
>> settings? My problem , after bringing up eth1, wpa settings don't
>> show up when running iwconfig. Other access points work ok, but I've
>> never been able to set the ssid using wpa.
>>
>> This works
>> /sbin/iwconfig eth1 essid NETGEAR channel 6 key
>> 12345678901234567890123456
>>
>> This does not work (from /etc/network/interfaces)
>> mapping eth1
>> script grep
>> map eth1-work
>> map eth1-home
>> map eth1-rents
>>
>> iface eth1-rents inet dhcp
>> wpa-driver ipw
>
> Out of interest, what kernel version do you run?
2.6.15-1-486
>
>> wpa-ssid NETGEAR
>> wpa-key-mgmt NONE
>> wpa-wep-key0 "12345678901234567890123456"
>
> Don't quote the hex wep key.
yah, I made it up alone with the SSID ;)
>
>> wpa-wep-tx-keyidx 0
>>
>>
>> Versions
>> wpasupplicant 0.4.8-4
>> ipw2200 2.4
>>
>> This is what I get from wpa_client, with config from
>> /etc/network/interfaces.
>>
>> Connection to wpa_supplicant lost - trying to reconnect
>> Connection to wpa_supplicant re-established
>> <2>CTRL-EVENT-DISCONNECTED - Disconnect event - remove keys
>> <2>CTRL-EVENT-DISCONNECTED - Disconnect event - remove keys
>> <2>CTRL-EVENT-DISCONNECTED - Disconnect event - remove keys
>> <2>CTRL-EVENT-DISCONNECTED - Disconnect event - remove keys
>> <2>CTRL-EVENT-DISCONNECTED - Disconnect event - remove keys
>> <2>CTRL-EVENT-DISCONNECTED - Disconnect event - remove keys
>> <2>CTRL-EVENT-DISCONNECTED - Disconnect event - remove keys
>>
>
> Thanks, Kel.
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