I'm using ath9k for this testing. I have different routers running ath5k and ath9k for test units.
Fred On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 1:42 AM, Yeoh Chun-Yeow <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, Fred > > The previous patch only affects the ath5k. > > Are you using ath5k or ath9k in your case? > > --- > Chun-Yeow > > On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 1:08 PM, fred veldini <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Sorry to get back to everyone late. > > > > I have been testing the patch from Yeoh Chun-Yeow and have come up with > some > > weird issues. Maybe some could shed some lite on. > > > > I have two nodes running ath9k with Authsae. > > I have tested this on multiple Atheros cards and the results are the > same. > > > > Node one comes up without an issue and node two comes up without an > issue. > > > > The connect secure for about 5 seconds then randomly one of the nodes > dumps > > this error > > > > > > Mesh plink: incorrect plink ie length 3 6 > > > > But the iw dev station dump shows ESTAB > > > > The other node keep showing > > new unauthed sta (seq num=1347339621) > > NL80211_CMD_NEW_STATION (1347339931.189520) > > NL80211_CMD_NEW_PEER_CANDIDATE(1347339951.669387) > > new unauthed sta (seq num=1347339622) > > NL80211_CMD_NEW_STATION (1347339951.670386) > > NL80211_CMD_NEW_PEER_CANDIDATE(1347339972.150253) > > new unauthed sta (seq num=1347339623) > > NL80211_CMD_NEW_STATION (1347339972.151252) > > > > Constantly but the iw dev station dump show LISTEN > > > > It doesnt matter if I use HT40/HT20 or none of them - the same results. > > > > Has anyone run into this before? > > > > Thanks > > > > Fred > > > > > > > > On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 2:10 AM, fred veldini <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> I will apply this patch and test it out. I should have some feed back > when > >> I get back in town at the end of this week. > >> > >> Fred > >> > >> > >> On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 10:04 PM, Yeoh Chun-Yeow <[email protected] > > > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi, Fred > >>> > >>> Are you able to try out this patch and see how: > >>> http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-wireless/msg95993.html > >>> > >>> Regards, > >>> Chun-Yeow > >>> > >>> On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 7:56 AM, fred veldini <[email protected]> > >>> wrote: > >>> > AUTHSAE Not allowing traffic over a mesh link. > >>> > > >>> > I Thought I had this working a while ago when Thomas created a patch > >>> > for the > >>> > rate settings on a basic radio card. > >>> > But after extensive testing and modifying my startup script I realize > >>> > the > >>> > encryption portion was not working. > >>> > > >>> > I had a interface up/down setup after the authsae startup which > removed > >>> > the > >>> > encrypted path (see below). > >>> > So I have been trying to narrow down the issue with not being able to > >>> > send > >>> > traffic across the encrypted link. > >>> > > >>> > I Can ping no problem without authsae running. > >>> > > >>> > I have 2 nodes with the same 802.11a hardware running with ath5k > >>> > and > >>> > I also have 2 other nodes running 802.11a/n running with ath9k with > the > >>> > same > >>> > results > >>> > > >>> > Running kernel 3.5.0-rc6-wl from open80211s, IW-3.6, latest Authsae > >>> > build > >>> > > >>> > I have also tried the nohwcrypt=1 on all units with no luck. > >>> > > >>> > The startup is pretty straight forward. > >>> > Create mesh interface > >>> > bring interface up with channel > >>> > start authsae & Let authsae bring up the interface with the ssid > >>> > > >>> > ----config---- > >>> > authsae: > >>> > { > >>> > sae: > >>> > { > >>> > debug = 480; > >>> > password = "supers3cret"; > >>> > group = [19, 26, 21, 25, 20]; > >>> > blacklist = 5; > >>> > thresh = 5; > >>> > lifetime = 3600; > >>> > }; > >>> > meshd: > >>> > { > >>> > meshid = "mesh5giga"; > >>> > interface = "mesh0"; > >>> > passive = 0; > >>> > debug = 1; > >>> > mediaopt = 1; > >>> > band = "11a"; > >>> > channel = 157; > >>> > htmode = "none"; > >>> > mcast-rate = 12; > >>> > }; > >>> > }; > >>> > --- > >>> > > >>> > --- > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > System 1 shows mesh plink: ESTAB > >>> > > >>> > estab with 00:14:6d:65:8c:a0 > >>> > set auth flag (seq num=1346627193) > >>> > set plink state (seq num=1346627198) > >>> > mesh plink with 00:14:6d:65:8c:a0 established > >>> > nlerror, cmd 11, seq 1346627196: Invalid argument > >>> > Mesh plink timer for 00:14:6d:65:8c:a0 fired on state ESTAB > >>> > Timeout for peer 00:14:6d:65:8c:a0 in state 4 > >>> > > >>> > Sytem 2 shows mesh plink: ESTAB > >>> > > >>> > estab with 00:14:6d:65:8b:fe > >>> > set auth flag (seq num=1346627249) > >>> > set plink state (seq num=1346627254) > >>> > mesh plink with 00:14:6d:65:8b:fe established > >>> > nlerror, cmd 11, seq 1346627252: Invalid argument > >>> > Mesh plink timer for 00:14:6d:65:8b:fe fired on state ESTAB > >>> > Timeout for peer 00:14:6d:65:8b:fe in state 4 > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > The nlerror sticks out to me, but I'm not quite sure what to look at. > >>> > > >>> > Other notes. > >>> > > >>> > If I look at the interface by scanning the air I see the following > >>> > > >>> > Cell 03 - Address: 00:14:6D:65:8B:FE > >>> > Channel:157 > >>> > Frequency:5.785 GHz (Channel 157) > >>> > Quality=43/70 Signal level=-67 dBm > >>> > Encryption key:on > >>> > ESSID:"" > >>> > Bit Rates:6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s; 24 > Mb/s > >>> > 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s > >>> > ESSID:"my-mesh5gs" > >>> > Extra:Mesh Network Path Selection Protocol ID: > 0x01 > >>> > Extra:Path Selection Metric ID: 0x01 > >>> > Extra:Congestion Control Mode ID: 0x00 > >>> > Extra:Synchronization ID: 0x01 > >>> > Extra:Authentication ID: 0x00 > >>> > Extra:Formation Info: 0x1E > >>> > Extra:Capabilities: 0x09 > >>> > Mode:Unknown/bug > >>> > Extra:tsf=000000000ba86004 > >>> > Extra: Last beacon: 2059ms ago > >>> > IE: Unknown: 0000 > >>> > IE: Unknown: 01088C129824B048606C > >>> > IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1 > >>> > Group Cipher : CCMP > >>> > Pairwise Ciphers (1) : CCMP > >>> > Authentication Suites (1) : unknown (8) > >>> > IE: Unknown: 720A6D792D6D657368356773 > >>> > IE: Unknown: 710701010001001E09 > >>> > > >>> > If I do a ifconfig mesh0 down && iw dev mesh0 set channel 157 && > >>> > ifconfig > >>> > mesh0 up > >>> > without shutting the authsae I scan the following > >>> > > >>> > Cell 03 - Address: 00:14:6D:65:8B:FE > >>> > Channel:157 > >>> > Frequency:5.785 GHz (Channel 157) > >>> > Quality=43/70 Signal level=-67 dBm > >>> > Encryption key:off > >>> > ESSID:"" > >>> > Bit Rates:6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s; 24 > Mb/s > >>> > 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s > >>> > ESSID:"my-mesh5gs" > >>> > Extra:Mesh Network Path Selection Protocol ID: > 0x01 > >>> > Extra:Path Selection Metric ID: 0x01 > >>> > Extra:Congestion Control Mode ID: 0x00 > >>> > Extra:Synchronization ID: 0x01 > >>> > Extra:Authentication ID: 0x00 > >>> > Extra:Formation Info: 0x00 > >>> > Extra:Capabilities: 0x09 > >>> > Mode:Unknown/bug > >>> > Extra:tsf=000000000222e004 > >>> > Extra: Last beacon: 2048ms ago > >>> > IE: Unknown: 0000 > >>> > IE: Unknown: 01088C129824B048606C > >>> > IE: Unknown: 720A6D792D6D657368356773 > >>> > IE: Unknown: 710701010001000009 > >>> > > >>> > Notice the encryption goes away. But authsae is still running. > >>> > > >>> > If I restart authsae I will get > >>> > > >>> > Mesh plink: incorrect plink ie length 3 6 > >>> > > >>> > then the nlerror, cmd 11, seq 1346629691: Invalid argument > >>> > > >>> > And the encryption shows up again in the scan. > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > Fred. > >>> > > >>> > > >>> >> _______________________________________________ > >>> >> Devel mailing list > >>> >> [email protected] > >>> >> http://lists.open80211s.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devel > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > _______________________________________________ > >>> > Devel mailing list > >>> > [email protected] > >>> > http://lists.open80211s.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devel > >>> > > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Devel mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> http://lists.open80211s.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devel > >> > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Devel mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.open80211s.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devel > > > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.open80211s.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devel >
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