wpa_supplicant && ipfilter && 6.0-REL

Fabian Keil freebsd-listen at fabiankeil.de
Wed May 3 12:54:30 UTC 2006


guru at Sisis.de wrote:

> I'm using ipfilter in my 6.0-REL and this is working fine, even
> with the iwi0 interface of my W-LAN card when I'm accessing the at
> home my access point with WEP security.
> 
> Now in our office we installed an AP using WPA-PSK security and
> I bring the interface up with some script like:

> The interface iwi0 gets associated fine without any problem
> but traffic does not go out, even for the allowed ports in
> /etc/ipf.rules, like port 80 outbound and so on. First I thought
> that some how the wpa_supplicant was not working fine, but when
> I delete all ipfilter with "ipf -D" the W-LAN is working nicely.

> What could be the problem with the ipfilter?

Are you using a deny all configuration with macros containing
the IP addresses of the interfaces and not the interfaces themself?

If you give iwi it's IP address in rc.conf, this would
explain why it's working with your AP at home, but not
with different networks. 

Fabian
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