[pkg-wpa-devel] Bug#748370: Bug#748370: wpasupplicant: Is wpasupplication supporting auth key type EAP-FAST

Ritesh Raj Sarraf rrs at debian.org
Sat May 17 06:13:05 UTC 2014


On 05/16/2014 10:26 PM, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote:

>> wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
>> netlink: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
>> Limit connection to BSSID b4:14:89:83:57:80 freq=2412 MHz based on scan
>> results (bssid_set=0)
>> wpa_driver_wext_associate
>> wpa_driver_wext_set_drop_unencrypted
>> wpa_driver_wext_set_psk
> 
> Is there a particular reason why you're using wext as wpa-driver? 
> Modern linux wlan drivers, basically all except staging ones, are 
> mac80211 based and according use cfg80211 and the nl80211 wpa-driver.
> While the kernel's cfg80211 subsystem has a basic wext compatibility 
> layer, it is considered to be strongly discouraged and has known 
> problems and bugs. If your wlan card is using a mainline (non-staging)
> driver, you should always prefer nl80211 (which is default, unless
> specifically overriden in your wpa_supplicant configuration).
> 

I have no clue. I have not made any such explicit choice. I believe what
is there is the defaults.

Here's the wicd wpasupplicant config file

11:39:31 rrs at zan:/var/lib/wicd/configurations$ sudo cat b4148983578f
ap_scan=1
ctrl_interface=/var/run/wpa_supplicant
ctrl_interface_group=0
network={
        ssid="corp"
        scan_ssid=1
        proto=RSN WPA
        pairwise=CCMP TKIP
        group=CCMP TKIP
        key_mgmt=WPA-EAP
        eap=FAST
        identity="rsarraf"
        password="XXXXXXX"
        phase1="fast_provisioning=3"
        pac_file="/tmp/wpa_supplicant.pac"
}

>> ioctl[SIOCSIWFREQ]: Device or resource busy
>> wlan0: Association request to the driver failed
>> wlan0: Setting authentication timeout: 5 sec 0 usec
>> EAPOL: External notification - EAP success=0
>> EAPOL: Supplicant port status: Unauthorized
>> EAPOL: External notification - EAP fail=0
>> EAPOL: Supplicant port status: Unauthorized
>> EAPOL: External notification - portControl=Auto
>> EAPOL: Supplicant port status: Unauthorized
>> RSN: Ignored PMKID candidate without preauth flag
>> RSN: Ignored PMKID candidate without preauth flag
>> RSN: Ignored PMKID candidate without preauth flag
>> RSN: Ignored PMKID candidate without preauth flag
>> RSN: Ignored PMKID candidate without preauth flag
>> RSN: Ignored PMKID candidate without preauth flag
>> RSN: Ignored PMKID candidate without preauth flag
>> RSN: Ignored PMKID candidate without preauth flag
>> wlan0: Checking for other virtual interfaces sharing same radio (phy0)
>> in event_scan_results
>> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP])
>> RTM_NEWLINK, IFLA_IFNAME: Interface 'wlan0' added
>> WEXT: if_removed already cleared - ignore event
>> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b1a len=16
>> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP])
>> RTM_NEWLINK, IFLA_IFNAME: Interface 'wlan0' added
>> WEXT: if_removed already cleared - ignore event
>> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b06 len=12
>> RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP])
>> RTM_NEWLINK, IFLA_IFNAME: Interface 'wlan0' added
>> WEXT: if_removed already cleared - ignore event
>> Wireless event: cmd=0x8b1a len=20
>> EAPOL: Supplicant port status: Unauthorized
> [...]
> 
> Which wlan card/ driver and kernel version are you using?
> 

It should be:
03:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation Centrino Advanced-N 6205
[Taylor Peak] (rev 34)

And the kernel is: Linux zan 3.14-1-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.14.4-1
(2014-05-13) x86_64 GNU/Linux

The wifi device driver in use is:

iwldvm                126927  0
mac80211              464019  1 iwldvm
aesni_intel           151423  2
aes_x86_64             16719  1 aesni_intel
lrw                    12757  1 aesni_intel
gf128mul               12970  1 lrw
iwlwifi                87837  1 iwldvm
glue_helper            12695  1 aesni_intel
ablk_helper            12572  1 aesni_intel
snd_hda_intel          43768  3
cryptd                 14516  3 ghash_clmulni_intel,aesni_intel,ablk_helper
snd_hda_codec         100159  3
snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_codec_generic,snd_hda_intel
cfg80211              412130  3 iwlwifi,mac80211,iwldvm



-- 
Ritesh Raj Sarraf | http://people.debian.org/~rrs
Debian - The Universal Operating System

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