Bug#388137: [pkg-wpa-devel] Bug#388137: wpasupplicant: immediately disassociates from Apple AirPort Express allowing both WPA and WPA2

[Kel Modderman]

On Tuesday 19 September 2006 21:25, Marc Haber wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 19, 2006 at 09:22:41PM +1000, Kel Modderman wrote:
> > On Tuesday 19 September 2006 05:43, Marc Haber wrote:
> > > when trying to connect to an Apple AirPort Express which is configured
> > > to allow both WPA and WPA2, it is necessary to manually set group and
> > > pairwise to TKIP. Otherwise the interface will associate and
> > > immediately disassociate again, with the wpa_cli error message "WPA:
> > > IE in 3/4 msg does not match with IE in Beacon/ProbeResp
> > > (src=00:03:93:ee:6d:c7)".
> >
> > This could also be a flaw in the access point firmware (quite likely in
> > those agere based ap's). I am not so sure you could blame this completely
> > on wpa_supplicant.
>
> I am not sure as well.
>
> > Perhaps it would be good to send this same report to hostap mailing lists
> > Marc?
>
> Please go ahead and forward. I do not have much time to follow just
> another mailing list.

Unfortunately, I do not have time to investigate issues related to association 
of access points I have no personal contact with, therefore I will not be 
forwarding this report anywhere.

Kel.