Problem connecting to AP

Adrian Chadd adrian at freebsd.org
Mon Jan 6 14:43:09 UTC 2014


You still need a longer password, psk isn't WPA long. Try secretsecretsecret.


-a

On 6 January 2014 06:28, Alexandr <shuriku at shurik.kiev.ua> wrote:
> I simply changed key in this listing to "secret". Yes, I tried a very
> simple configuration, no luck:
>
> network={
> ssid="door"
> psk="secret"
> }
>
>
> 06.01.2014 16:24, Adrian Chadd пишет:
>> The passphrase 'secret' is too short for WPA.
>>
>> I gather it's not _that_, but is it long enough to meet WPA reuirements?
>>
>> Have you tried removing the proto= and bssid lines? You don't strictly
>> need them.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> -a
>>
>>
>> On 6 January 2014 06:00, Alexandr <shuriku at shurik.kiev.ua> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I recently upgraded system on my laptop to current with a hope to get my
>>> wireless card working. Now it successfully recognized by kernel:
>>>
>>> iwn0: <Intel Centrino Wireless-N 2230> mem 0xf2d00000-0xf2d01fff irq 17
>>> at device 0.0 on pci3
>>>
>>> Unfortunately, I can't connect to my home access point:
>>>
>>> wpa_supplicant[519]: wlan0: CTRL-EVENT-DISCONNECTED
>>> bssid=54:e6:fc:e4:48:c4 reason=0
>>> wpa_supplicant[519]: wlan0: WPA: 4-Way Handshake failed - pre-shared key
>>> may be incorrect
>>> wpa_supplicant[519]: wlan0: CTRL-EVENT-SSID-TEMP-DISABLED id=0
>>> ssid="door" auth_failures=10 duration=30
>>>
>>> I tried different security settings (WPA-WPA2 + AES-TKIP), wireless
>>> modes, radio channels on my access point, the same error.
>>>
>>> # ifconfig wlan0
>>> wlan0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500
>>>         ether 68:5d:43:92:3a:88
>>>         nd6 options=29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL>
>>>         media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet autoselect (autoselect)
>>>         status: no carrier
>>>         ssid door channel 1 (2412 MHz 11g ht/40+)
>>>         country US authmode WPA2/802.11i privacy ON deftxkey UNDEF
>>> txpower 13
>>>         bmiss 10 scanvalid 60 bgscan bgscanintvl 300 bgscanidle 250
>>>         roam:rssi 7 roam:rate 64 protmode CTS ampdulimit 8k -amsdutx amsdurx
>>>         shortgi wme roaming MANUAL
>>>
>>> /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf:
>>>
>>>         ctrl_interface=/var/run/wpa_supplicant
>>>         ctrl_interface_group=wheel
>>>         eapol_version=2
>>>
>>> network={
>>>         ssid="door"
>>>         bssid=54:e6:fc:e4:48:c4
>>>         key_mgmt=WPA-PSK
>>>         proto=WPA RSN
>>>         psk="secret"
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>> Other home devices connets to AP without problems. Can you point me how
>>> I can debug it?
>>>
>>>
>>>
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