Hi there,

I have a strange problem with my atheros wlan card. Im not shure if this is a 
bug or a configuration misstake. It's my first time I used the ath5k driver. I 
don't get a ip over dhcp. and if i select static-ip i can't ping the 
access-point. I tried it with wep/wpa/ and no encryption. all the same..



my /etc/network/interfaces jet (with wep 128bit):

auto wlan0
iface wlan0 inet dhcp
        wpa-driver wext
        wpa-ssid linksys-g
        wpa-bssid 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8
        wpa-key-mgmt NONE
        wpa-debug-level 3
        wpa-wep-key0 3F5BD1A956EB489DDEC3F94F26
        wpa-wep-tx-keyidx 0
        wpa-scan_ssid 0




- I tried diffrent kernel versions with debian. 2.6.24/2.6.25/2.6.26 und a 
unstable snapshot oft 2.6.26 -rc6, and with a owne compiled version. 

- There is no macfilter in my linksys-wrt55ag router 
- The scan showed my wlan-router:
>iwlist wlan0 scan:
wlan0     Scan completed :
          Cell 01 - Address: 00:12:17:A7:EC:D8
                    ESSID:"linksys-g"
                    Mode:Master
                    Channel:6
                    Frequency:2.437 GHz (Channel 6)
                    Quality=7/100  Signal level=-94 dBm  Noise level=-99 dBm
                    Encryption key:on
                    Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s
                              12 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
                              48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
                    Extra:tsf=00000018f4543375



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ifconfig:

wlan0     Link encap:Ethernet  Hardware Adresse 00:05:4e:40:5b:7d  
          UP BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metrik:1
          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          Kollisionen:0 Sendewarteschlangenlänge:1000 
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)

wmaster0  Link encap:UNSPEC  Hardware Adresse 
00-05-4E-40-5B-7D-6C-6F-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00  
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metrik:1
          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          Kollisionen:0 Sendewarteschlangenlänge:1000 
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 B)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 B)

------

wavemon showed me no rx und tx traffic. also ifconfig. even wenn i try to 
connect. see above. no  link quality..


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iwconfig:

wlan0     IEEE 802.11  ESSID:"linksys-g"  
          Mode:Managed  Frequency:2.437 GHz  Access Point: Not-Associated   
          Tx-Power=23 dBm   
          Retry min limit:7   RTS thr:off   Fragment thr=2352 B   
          Encryption key:3F5B-D1A9-56EB-489D-DEC3-F94F-26
          Link Quality:0  Signal level:0  Noise level:0
          Rx invalid nwid:0  Rx invalid crypt:0  Rx invalid frag:0
          Tx excessive retries:0  Invalid misc:0   Missed beacon:0

-------------------
lspci:

02:02.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR5211 802.11ab NIC 
(rev 01)
        Subsystem: Phillips Components Device 8310
        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 168, IRQ 5
        Memory at c0210000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
        Capabilities: <access denied>
        Kernel driver in use: ath5k_pci
        Kernel modules: ath5k



---------
dmesg:

[ 2706.905601] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:02:02.0[A] -> Link [LNKC] -> GSI 5 
(level, low) -> IRQ 5
[ 2706.905672] ath5k_pci 0000:02:02.0: registered as 'phy1'
[ 2707.235113] phy1: Selected rate control algorithm 'pid'
[ 2707.237267] ath5k phy1: Atheros AR5211 chip found (MAC: 0x42, PHY: 0x30)
[ 2707.237279] ath5k phy1: RF5111 5GHz radio found (0x17)
[ 2707.237286] ath5k phy1: RF2111 2GHz radio found (0x23)
[ 2707.417090] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready
[ 2714.706913] wlan0: Initial auth_alg=0
[ 2714.706937] wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8
[ 2714.709951] wlan0: RX authentication from 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 (alg=0 
transaction=2 status=0)
[ 2714.709965] wlan0: authenticated
[ 2714.709975] wlan0: associate with AP 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8
[ 2714.711896] wlan0: RX AssocResp from 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 (capab=0x431 
status=18 aid=0)
[ 2714.711909] wlan0: AP denied association (code=18)
[ 2714.908053] wlan0: associate with AP 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8
[ 2714.911333] wlan0: RX AssocResp from 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 (capab=0x431 
status=18 aid=0)
[ 2714.911346] wlan0: AP denied association (code=18)
...

... and so on...




I attach also my wpa_supplicant log if this could help
 

Thank you

Johannes Döll
1222444726.473328: Added BSSID 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 into blacklist
1222444726.473352: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=0 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1222444726.473402: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=1 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1222444726.473429: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=2 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1222444726.473452: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=3 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1222444726.473475: State: ASSOCIATING -> DISCONNECTED
1222444726.473493: wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
1222444726.473511: WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
1222444726.473546: EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0
1222444726.473567: EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0
1222444726.473592: Setting scan request: 0 sec 0 usec
1222444726.473620: State: DISCONNECTED -> SCANNING
1222444726.473638: Starting AP scan (broadcast SSID)
1222444726.473678: Scan requested (ret=0) - scan timeout 30 seconds
1222444731.306035: RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP])
1222444731.306111: Wireless event: cmd=0x8b19 len=8
1222444731.306175: Received 213 bytes of scan results (1 BSSes)
1222444731.306203: CTRL-EVENT-SCAN-RESULTS 
1222444731.306220: Selecting BSS from priority group 0
1222444731.306235: Try to find WPA-enabled AP
1222444731.306249: 0: 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 ssid='linksys-g' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x11
1222444731.306273:    skip - no WPA/RSN IE
1222444731.306286: Try to find non-WPA AP
1222444731.306300: 0: 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 ssid='linksys-g' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x11
1222444731.306322:    selected non-WPA AP 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 ssid='linksys-g'
1222444731.306352: Trying to associate with 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 (SSID='linksys-g' freq=2437 MHz)
1222444731.306370: Cancelling scan request
1222444731.306438: WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE
1222444731.306453: Automatic auth_alg selection: 0x1
1222444731.306474: WPA: clearing AP WPA IE
1222444731.306489: WPA: clearing AP RSN IE
1222444731.306503: WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE
1222444731.306518: No keys have been configured - skip key clearing
1222444731.306533: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=1 key_idx=0 set_tx=1 seq_len=0 key_len=13
1222444731.306595: wpa_driver_wext_set_drop_unencrypted
1222444731.306616: State: SCANNING -> ASSOCIATING
1222444731.306634: wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
1222444731.306651: WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
1222444731.306684: wpa_driver_wext_associate
1222444731.306727: wpa_driver_wext_set_psk
1222444731.306769: Setting authentication timeout: 10 sec 0 usec
1222444731.306790: EAPOL: External notification - portControl=ForceAuthorized
1222444731.307249: RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP])
1222444731.307276: Wireless event: cmd=0x8b06 len=8
1222444731.307297: RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP])
1222444731.307315: Wireless event: cmd=0x8b04 len=12
1222444731.307333: RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP])
1222444731.307350: Wireless event: cmd=0x8b1a len=17
1222444741.309241: Authentication with 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 timed out.
1222444741.309296: BSSID 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 blacklist count incremented to 2
1222444741.309306: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=0 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1222444741.309368: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=1 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1222444741.309380: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=2 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1222444741.309389: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=3 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1222444741.309400: State: ASSOCIATING -> DISCONNECTED
1222444741.309408: wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
1222444741.309416: WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
1222444741.309437: EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0
1222444741.309449: EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0
1222444741.309460: Setting scan request: 0 sec 0 usec
1222444741.309475: State: DISCONNECTED -> SCANNING
1222444741.309482: Starting AP scan (broadcast SSID)
1222444741.309495: Scan requested (ret=0) - scan timeout 30 seconds
1222444746.094290: RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP])
1222444746.094345: Wireless event: cmd=0x8b19 len=8
1222444746.094382: Received 213 bytes of scan results (1 BSSes)
1222444746.094396: CTRL-EVENT-SCAN-RESULTS 
1222444746.094405: Selecting BSS from priority group 0
1222444746.094412: Try to find WPA-enabled AP
1222444746.094419: 0: 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 ssid='linksys-g' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x11
1222444746.094429:    skip - blacklisted
1222444746.094436: Try to find non-WPA AP
1222444746.094443: 0: 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 ssid='linksys-g' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x11
1222444746.094453:    skip - blacklisted
1222444746.094460: No APs found - clear blacklist and try again
1222444746.094466: Removed BSSID 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 from blacklist (clear)
1222444746.094475: Selecting BSS from priority group 0
1222444746.094481: Try to find WPA-enabled AP
1222444746.094488: 0: 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 ssid='linksys-g' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x11
1222444746.094498:    skip - no WPA/RSN IE
1222444746.094504: Try to find non-WPA AP
1222444746.094510: 0: 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 ssid='linksys-g' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x11
1222444746.094520:    selected non-WPA AP 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 ssid='linksys-g'
1222444746.094534: Trying to associate with 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 (SSID='linksys-g' freq=2437 MHz)
1222444746.094543: Cancelling scan request
1222444746.094551: WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE
1222444746.094557: Automatic auth_alg selection: 0x1
1222444746.094567: WPA: clearing AP WPA IE
1222444746.094574: WPA: clearing AP RSN IE
1222444746.094581: WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE
1222444746.094588: No keys have been configured - skip key clearing
1222444746.094596: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=1 key_idx=0 set_tx=1 seq_len=0 key_len=13
1222444746.094627: wpa_driver_wext_set_drop_unencrypted
1222444746.094669: State: SCANNING -> ASSOCIATING
1222444746.094678: wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
1222444746.094686: WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
1222444746.094706: wpa_driver_wext_associate
1222444746.094729: wpa_driver_wext_set_psk
1222444746.094750: Setting authentication timeout: 10 sec 0 usec
1222444746.094762: EAPOL: External notification - portControl=ForceAuthorized
1222444746.095016: RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP])
1222444746.095029: Wireless event: cmd=0x8b06 len=8
1222444746.095038: RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP])
1222444746.095046: Wireless event: cmd=0x8b04 len=12
1222444746.095055: RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP])
1222444746.095062: Wireless event: cmd=0x8b1a len=17
1222444746.109527: RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP])
1222444746.109549: Wireless event: cmd=0x8b15 len=20
1222444746.109558: Wireless event: new AP: 00:00:00:00:00:00
1222444746.109570: Added BSSID 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 into blacklist
1222444746.109582: CTRL-EVENT-DISCONNECTED - Disconnect event - remove keys
1222444746.109590: State: ASSOCIATING -> DISCONNECTED
1222444746.109599: wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
1222444746.109607: WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
1222444746.109625: EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0
1222444746.109636: EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0
1222444756.097324: Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out.
1222444756.097403: Added BSSID 00:00:00:00:00:00 into blacklist
1222444756.097428: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=0 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1222444756.097473: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=1 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1222444756.097500: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=2 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1222444756.097524: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=3 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1222444756.097549: State: DISCONNECTED -> DISCONNECTED
1222444756.097567: wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
1222444756.097584: WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
1222444756.097619: EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0
1222444756.097642: EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0
1222444756.097667: Setting scan request: 0 sec 0 usec
1222444756.097696: State: DISCONNECTED -> SCANNING
1222444756.097713: Starting AP scan (broadcast SSID)
1222444756.097748: Scan requested (ret=0) - scan timeout 30 seconds
1222444760.884558: RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP])
1222444760.884626: Wireless event: cmd=0x8b19 len=8
1222444760.884685: Received 181 bytes of scan results (1 BSSes)
1222444760.884712: CTRL-EVENT-SCAN-RESULTS 
1222444760.884729: Selecting BSS from priority group 0
1222444760.884744: Try to find WPA-enabled AP
1222444760.884759: 0: 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 ssid='linksys-g' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x11
1222444760.884782:    skip - no WPA/RSN IE
1222444760.884795: Try to find non-WPA AP
1222444760.884810: 0: 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 ssid='linksys-g' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x11
1222444760.884832:    selected non-WPA AP 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 ssid='linksys-g'
1222444760.884862: Trying to associate with 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 (SSID='linksys-g' freq=2437 MHz)
1222444760.884881: Cancelling scan request
1222444760.884895: WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE
1222444760.884910: Automatic auth_alg selection: 0x1
1222444760.884929: WPA: clearing AP WPA IE
1222444760.884944: WPA: clearing AP RSN IE
1222444760.884957: WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE
1222444760.884973: No keys have been configured - skip key clearing
1222444760.884987: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=1 key_idx=0 set_tx=1 seq_len=0 key_len=13
1222444760.885028: wpa_driver_wext_set_drop_unencrypted
1222444760.885049: State: SCANNING -> ASSOCIATING
1222444760.885067: wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
1222444760.885084: WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
1222444760.885116: wpa_driver_wext_associate
1222444760.885159: wpa_driver_wext_set_psk
1222444760.885587: Setting authentication timeout: 10 sec 0 usec
1222444760.885615: EAPOL: External notification - portControl=ForceAuthorized
1222444760.885696: RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP])
1222444760.885718: Wireless event: cmd=0x8b06 len=8
1222444760.885736: RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP])
1222444760.885754: Wireless event: cmd=0x8b04 len=12
1222444760.885772: RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP])
1222444760.885789: Wireless event: cmd=0x8b1a len=17
1222444770.889273: Authentication with 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 timed out.
1222444770.889330: BSSID 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 blacklist count incremented to 2
1222444770.889354: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=0 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1222444770.889471: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=1 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1222444770.889501: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=2 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1222444770.889524: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=3 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1222444770.889548: State: ASSOCIATING -> DISCONNECTED
1222444770.889566: wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
1222444770.889584: WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
1222444770.889618: EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0
1222444770.889640: EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0
1222444770.889664: Setting scan request: 0 sec 0 usec
1222444770.889693: State: DISCONNECTED -> SCANNING
1222444770.889711: Starting AP scan (broadcast SSID)
1222444770.889740: Scan requested (ret=0) - scan timeout 30 seconds
1222444771.472492: Ignore event for foreign ifindex 9
1222444771.481896: RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1002 ()
1222444771.481942: RTM_NEWLINK, IFLA_IFNAME: Interface 'wlan0' added
1222444771.568468: CTRL-EVENT-TERMINATING - signal 15 received
1222444771.568530: Removing interface wlan0
1222444771.568549: State: SCANNING -> DISCONNECTED
1222444771.568566: wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT)
1222444771.568584: WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
1222444771.568621: No keys have been configured - skip key clearing
1222444771.568639: EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0
1222444771.568659: EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0
1222444771.568675: wpa_driver_wext_set_wpa
1222444771.568699: wpa_driver_wext_set_drop_unencrypted
1222444771.568717: wpa_driver_wext_set_countermeasures
1222444771.568734: No keys have been configured - skip key clearing
1222444771.569665: Removed BSSID 00:00:00:00:00:00 from blacklist (clear)
1222444771.569696: Removed BSSID 00:12:17:a7:ec:d8 from blacklist (clear)
1222444771.569895: Cancelling scan request
1222444771.569915: Cancelling authentication timeout
1222444771.570042: WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=0, operstate=6

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