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Date:      Sat, 15 Mar 2014 18:43:48 +0900
From:      Allan Jude <freebsd@allanjude.com>
To:        Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: iwn(4) and WEP
Message-ID:  <532420D4.3020800@allanjude.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAJ-VmonJ03tMRHAAQxCQDKKwmWm8W_zYujy2dm1aqYp%2BcP211Q@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <1394851922.4791.7.camel@powernoodle.corp.yahoo.com>	<5323D9D4.6090204@allanjude.com> <CAJ-VmonJ03tMRHAAQxCQDKKwmWm8W_zYujy2dm1aqYp%2BcP211Q@mail.gmail.com>

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On 2014-03-15 13:46, Adrian Chadd wrote:
>
> Can you put this up on http or attach as .txt so I can read it in this
> here phone mail app?
>
> Adrian
>
> On Mar 14, 2014 9:41 PM, "Allan Jude" <freebsd@allanjude.com
> <mailto:freebsd@allanjude.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 03/14/2014 22:52, Sean Bruno wrote:
>     > It looks like the wpa_supplicant 2.0 import now checks the
>     > cryptocapability mask when trying to validate WEP usage.
>     >
>     > iwn(4) does not populate the mask with any values so
>     wpa_supplicant sees
>     > a value of 0.
>     >
>     > I added the capabilites and can associate, but dhclient cannot
>     get an IP
>     > from the AP.  I assume then, that once again, I don't know what I'm
>     > doing.
>     >
>     > More or less, this is what I tried:
>     >
>     > Index: if_iwn.c
>     > ===================================================================
>     > --- if_iwn.c  (revision 263173)
>     > +++ if_iwn.c  (working copy)
>     > @@ -564,6 +564,8 @@
>     >               | IEEE80211_C_PMGT              /* Station-side
>     power mgmt */
>     >               ;
>     >
>     > +        ic->ic_cryptocaps = IEEE80211_CRYPTO_WEP;
>     > +
>     >       /* Read MAC address, channels, etc from EEPROM. */
>     >       if ((error = iwn_read_eeprom(sc, macaddr)) != 0) {
>     >               device_printf(dev, "could not read EEPROM, error
>     %d\n",
>     >
>     >
>     > sean
>     >
>     > p.s. Allan Jude came up with a hack for wpa_supplicant that seems to
>     > work, so I've bcc'd him here to get a patch out of him.
>
>     Attached is my (horrible) patch that no one should use. But it is
>     available for those of us at the conference who just need
>     something that
>     will work for the rest of the weekend.
>
>
>
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Here is the web url for my patch (which no one should use):
http://www.allanjude.com/bsd/wpa_supplicant.wep.patch

Here is the patch rpaulo sent us on IRC:
http://people.freebsd.org/~rpaulo/wpa.patch





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