#428: Only old madwifi-driver package will connect to AirPort router
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Reporter: anonymous | Owner: mrenzmann
Type: defect | Status: assigned
Priority: major | Milestone: version 1.0.0 - first stable
release
Component: madwifi: other | Version: trunk
Resolution: | Keywords:
Patch_attached: 1 |
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Comment (by harrier):
I'm having a related problem. It's to orinoco (hermes) cards in general
(in master mode).
Using the following version
ath_hal: 0.9.17.2 (AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, RF5111, RF5112, RF2413,
RF5413)[[BR]]
wlan: 0.8.4.2 (svn r1648)[[BR]]
ath_rate_sample: 1.2 (svn r1648)[[BR]]
ath_pci: 0.9.4.5 (svn r1648)[[BR]]
I'm having problems associating to any hermes chipset AP I try. I've tried
WavepointIIs, hand-rolled linux with hermesAP cards in Master mode. Each
one fails to associate. Heres the ath debug from one in particular.
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_scan_end: RX filter 0x17 bssid 00:04:75:65:16:d0 aid 0x0 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_newstate: wifi0: SCAN -> AUTH [[BR]]
ath_newstate: RX filter 0x17 bssid 00:04:75:65:16:d0 aid 0x0 [[BR]]
ath_newstate: wifi0: AUTH -> SCAN [[BR]]
ath_newstate: RX filter 0x17 bssid 00:04:75:65:16:d0 aid 0x0 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_newstate: wifi0: SCAN -> AUTH [[BR]]
ath_newstate: RX filter 0x17 bssid 00:04:75:65:16:d0 aid 0x0 [[BR]]
ath_newstate: wifi0: AUTH -> SCAN [[BR]]
ath_newstate: RX filter 0x17 bssid 00:04:75:65:16:d0 aid 0x0 [[BR]]
ath_scan_start: RX filter 0x17 bssid ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff aid 0 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_scan_end: RX filter 0x17 bssid 00:04:75:65:16:d0 aid 0x0 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_newstate: wifi0: SCAN -> AUTH [[BR]]
ath_newstate: RX filter 0x17 bssid 00:04:75:65:16:d0 aid 0x0 [[BR]]
ath_newstate: wifi0: AUTH -> SCAN [[BR]]
ath_newstate: RX filter 0x17 bssid 00:04:75:65:16:d0 aid 0x0 [[BR]]
ath_scan_start: RX filter 0x17 bssid ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff aid 0 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
ath_mode_init: RX filter 0x17, MC filter 00000000:00000040 [[BR]]
And that keeps repeating. Locks channed briefly, does a scan around the
channels, then locks again briefly, but never associater. No WEP or
encryption of any kind.
All tests I've done in 802.11b mode so far have failed to associate to all
except one access point, a small 3Com WL-308. Most of the cards we have
are orinocos, changing slowly to atheros.
I was wondering about the nwid errors in 0.9.0, but that seems to have
gone away in r1648. I initially thought this association problem was
distance related, since the first link I tried was 30miles. Now I'm down
to 3 feet :)
If I can supply any more info to help resolve this issue, I'd be glad to
help.
Regards
harrier.
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