On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 20:32, jordon wrote: > I have an Eee PC netbook that is an excellent little OpenBSD machine. I > replaced the built in wifi card with one that uses athn0 and it works > great. I recently changed the WPA2 key on my Apple Airport Extreme and > noticed that I could no longer get the Eee PC to connect. In > investigating this, I found this: > > 1) If i set the key to 12345678, it would connect fine. > > 2) If I set the key to a 38 character sequence with uppercase, lowercase, > number, and symbol, it doesn’t connect. > > Is there a length limit or list of characters that do not work in wpa > keys? I use hostname.athn0 to configure it.
The password needs to be between 8 and 63 characters, but that doesn't mean Apple doesn't interpret things slightly differently.
