[pkg-wpa-devel] Bug#625701: [wpasupplicant] ipw3945 ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Invalid argument

[Kel Modderman]

Hi Ruiyan,

On Thu, 5 May 2011 06:02:47 PM Ruiyan Yu wrote:
> Package: wpasupplicant
> Version: 0.7.3-3
> Severity: normal
> 
> --- Please enter the report below this line. ---
> I was able to connect to the university network.
> Since last aptitude full-upgrade I received "errors" shown below and was
> unabled to connect.
> It does not work for WPA-EPA-TTLS as well.
> 
> I dont have any other connection issues with wlan-network.
> 
> 
> wpa_supplicant log with -dddt
> ---------------------------------------
> 1304546942.144667: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=0 set_tx=0
> seq_len=0 key_len=0
> 1304546942.144688: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=1 set_tx=0
> seq_len=0 key_len=0
> 1304546942.144697: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=2 set_tx=0
> seq_len=0 key_len=0
> 1304546942.144705: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=3 set_tx=0
> seq_len=0 key_len=0
> 1304546942.144713: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=4 set_tx=0
> seq_len=0 key_len=0
> 1304546942.144822: Driver did not support SIOCSIWENCODEEXT
> 1304546942.144828: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=5 set_tx=0
> seq_len=0 key_len=0
> 1304546942.144880: Driver did not support SIOCSIWENCODEEXT
> 
> wpa_supplicant.conf
> ---------------------------
> ctrl_interface=DIR=/var/run/wpa_supplicant GROUP=netdev
> eapol_version=1
> ap_scan=1
> 
> network={
>          ssid="someid"
>          id_str="somestr"
>          scan_ssid=1
>          key_mgmt=WPA-EAP
>          eap=PEAP
>          identity="id at domain"
>          anonymous_identity="anonymous at domain"
>          password="somepass"
>          ca_cert="somecert"
>          phase2="auth=MSCHAPV2"
> }
> 
> interfaces
> -------------
> auto wlan0
> iface wlan0 inet manual
> wpa-driver wext

Can you please remove this wpa-driver line or try with "wpa-driver nl80211"?

> Kernel: Linux 2.6.38-2-686

With this kernel, nl80211 should be better than WEXT interface.

Thanks, Kel.