ath wpa_supplicant timeouts on AR5416

Maciej Milewski milu at dat.pl
Thu Sep 16 15:58:50 UTC 2010


Dnia czwartek 16 wrzesień 2010 o 17:08:13 Adrian Chadd napisał(a):
> On 7 September 2010 07:31, Maciej Milewski <milu at dat.pl> wrote:
> > The wpa_supplicant.conf isn't complicated:
> > network={
> >        ssid="NET5"
> >        psk=thelongpskphrase
> > }
> > 
> > AFAIR this card was working fine in hostap mode.
> > 
> > How can I help in fixing the issue?
> 
> How long is the PSK? :)
10 chars long without any special chars :)
> 
> I'm not at all familiar with the crypto/keycache code in the atheros
> drivers yet, sorry. Have you tried a (much) shorter PSK?
Well, I thought that 10 chars is short enough for the test but I can try other 
PSK.
> 
> I've tested WPA/WEP in client mode on the AR5416; it worked for me.
> But then my PSKs are shorter (=< 9 characters) which may have an
> impact.
> 
> 
> Adrian
I can try even smaller PSK but how to explain that on other ath based cards I 
have no problem connecting to the network?

Maciek


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