I played around with things for a while and finally got it to associate. I had to force a manual association sudo iwconfig wlan1 ap 00:11:95:18:15:31
This doesn't work every time but I don't have any clues as to why it works sometimes and not others. This association attempt failed..... wlan1: Initial auth_alg=0 wlan1: authenticate with AP 00:11:95:18:15:31 wlan1: dropped data frame to not associated station 00:11:95:18:15:31 wlan1: dropped data frame to not associated station 00:11:95:18:15:31 wlan1: dropped data frame to not associated station 00:11:95:18:15:31 wlan1: dropped data frame to not associated station 00:11:95:18:15:31 wlan1: dropped data frame to not associated station 00:11:95:18:15:31 wlan1: dropped data frame to not associated station 00:11:95:18:15:31 This one worked...... wlan1: Initial auth_alg=0 wlan1: authenticate with AP 00:11:95:18:15:31 wlan1: RX authentication from 00:11:95:18:15:31 (alg=0 transaction=2 status=0) wlan1: authenticated wlan1: associate with AP 00:11:95:18:15:31 wlan1: RX AssocResp from 00:11:95:18:15:31 (capab=0x431 status=0 aid=2) wlan1: associated [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ More detailed trace from a failure..... I have two wireless devices plugged in Dlink on wlan0, zd1211 on wlan1. Not sure why wmaster0 is involved in this trace when I am trying to associate wlan1. Could be because wlan0 is hearing the traffic on wlan1. Jan 23 00:22:05 jonsmirl kernel: wlan1: Initial auth_alg=0 Jan 23 00:22:05 jonsmirl kernel: wlan1: authenticate with AP 00:11:95:18:15:31 Jan 23 00:22:57 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=47) FC=0x0040 DUR=0x013a A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=00:11:95:18:15:31 Jan 23 00:22:59 jonsmirl kernel: zd1211rw_d80211 5-3.2:1.0: zd_usb_enable_int() Jan 23 00:22:59 jonsmirl kernel: zd1211rw_d80211 5-3.2:1.0: zd_usb_enable_int() submit urb ceec02c0 Jan 23 00:22:59 jonsmirl kernel: zd1211rw_d80211 5-3.2:1.0: zd_chip_lock_phy_regs() CR_REG1: 0xa0 -> 0x20 Jan 23 00:22:59 jonsmirl kernel: zd1211rw_d80211 5-3.2:1.0: zd_chip_unlock_phy_regs() CR_REG1: 0x20 -> 0xa0 Jan 23 00:22:59 jonsmirl kernel: zd1211rw_d80211 5-3.2:1.0: zd_chip_lock_phy_regs() CR_REG1: 0xa0 -> 0x20 Jan 23 00:22:59 jonsmirl kernel: zd1211rw_d80211 5-3.2:1.0: zd_rf_set_channel() channel: 1 Jan 23 00:23:00 jonsmirl kernel: zd1211rw_d80211 5-3.2:1.0: update_pwr_int() channel 1 pwr_int 0x54 Jan 23 00:23:00 jonsmirl kernel: zd1211rw_d80211 5-3.2:1.0: update_ofdm_cal() channel 1 ofdm_cal 36M 0xba 48M 0xb2 54M 0xa5 Jan 23 00:23:00 jonsmirl kernel: zd1211rw_d80211 5-3.2:1.0: update_pwr_cal() channel 1 pwr_cal 0xd7 Jan 23 00:23:00 jonsmirl kernel: zd1211rw_d80211 5-3.2:1.0: patch_cck_gain() patching value 12 Jan 23 00:23:00 jonsmirl kernel: zd1211rw_d80211 5-3.2:1.0: zd_chip_unlock_phy_regs() CR_REG1: 0x20 -> 0xa0 Jan 23 00:23:00 jonsmirl kernel: zd1211rw_d80211 5-3.2:1.0: zd_write_mac_addr() mac addr 00:02:72:53:e3:c7 Jan 23 00:23:00 jonsmirl kernel: zd1211rw_d80211 5-3.2:1.0: zd_usb_enable_rx() Jan 23 00:23:00 jonsmirl kernel: zd1211rw_d80211 5-3.2:1.0: housekeeping_enable() Jan 23 00:23:00 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster1: Does not support passive scan, disabled Jan 23 00:23:13 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=68) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=00:0f:b5:6b:8b:50 Jan 23 00:23:14 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: Discarded packet with nonexistent originating device Jan 23 00:23:16 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=368) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff Jan 23 00:23:17 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=368) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff Jan 23 00:23:18 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: Discarded packet with nonexistent originating device Jan 23 00:23:19 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=80) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:16 Jan 23 00:23:19 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=1501) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:23:19 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=381) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:23:19 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=524) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:23:19 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=1501) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:23:19 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=381) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:23:20 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=1501) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:23:20 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=381) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:23:20 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=1427) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:23:20 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=464) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:23:20 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=1509) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:23:20 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=389) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:23:21 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=1427) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:23:21 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=464) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:23:23 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: Discarded packet with nonexistent originating device Jan 23 00:23:23 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=1509) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:23:23 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=389) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:23:23 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=1427) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:23:23 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=464) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:23:27 jonsmirl kernel: wlan1: dropped data frame to not associated station 00:11:95:18:15:31 Jan 23 00:23:28 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=80) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:16 Jan 23 00:23:31 jonsmirl kernel: wlan1: dropped data frame to not associated station 00:11:95:18:15:31 Jan 23 00:23:31 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: Discarded packet with nonexistent originating device Jan 23 00:23:40 jonsmirl kernel: wlan1: dropped data frame to not associated station 00:11:95:18:15:31 Jan 23 00:23:40 jonsmirl kernel: wlan1: dropped data frame to not associated station 00:11:95:18:15:31 Jan 23 00:23:46 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: Discarded packet with nonexistent originating device Jan 23 00:23:55 jonsmirl kernel: wlan1: dropped data frame to not associated station 00:11:95:18:15:31 Jan 23 00:23:58 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: Discarded packet with nonexistent originating device Jan 23 00:23:59 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=47) FC=0x0040 DUR=0x013a A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=00:11:95:18:15:31 Jan 23 00:23:59 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: STA 00:11:95:18:15:31 Average rate: 540 (1080/2) Jan 23 00:24:09 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=368) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff Jan 23 00:24:09 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=68) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=00:0f:b5:6b:8b:50 Jan 23 00:24:10 jonsmirl kernel: wlan1: dropped data frame to not associated station 00:11:95:18:15:31 Jan 23 00:24:12 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=368) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff Jan 23 00:24:12 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: Discarded packet with nonexistent originating device Jan 23 00:24:13 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=368) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff Jan 23 00:24:15 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=80) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:16 Jan 23 00:24:15 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=524) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:24:15 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=1501) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:24:15 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=381) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:24:15 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=1501) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:24:15 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=381) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:24:15 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=1501) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:24:15 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=381) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:24:16 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=1427) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:24:16 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=464) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:24:16 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=524) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:24:17 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=1427) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:24:17 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=464) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:24:18 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=1509) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:24:18 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=389) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:24:19 jonsmirl kernel: wlan1: dropped data frame to not associated station 00:11:95:18:15:31 Jan 23 00:24:19 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=1427) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:24:19 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=464) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:fb Jan 23 00:24:19 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=80) FC=0x4108 DUR=0x002c A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=01:00:5e:00:00:16 Jan 23 00:25:01 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: TX to low-level driver (len=47) FC=0x0040 DUR=0x013a A1=00:11:95:18:15:31 A2=00:15:e9:2d:76:57 A3=00:11:95:18:15:31 Jan 23 00:25:01 jonsmirl kernel: wmaster0: STA 00:11:95:18:15:31 Average rate: 540 (1080/2) -- Jon Smirl [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. 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