From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 28 16:12:55 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C87FF16A512 for ; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 16:12:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sam@errno.com) Received: from ebb.errno.com (ebb.errno.com [69.12.149.25]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3712D43D77 for ; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 16:12:54 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sam@errno.com) Received: from [10.0.0.200] ([10.0.0.200]) (authenticated bits=0) by ebb.errno.com (8.12.9/8.12.6) with ESMTP id j9SG8ZpU034162 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 28 Oct 2005 09:08:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sam@errno.com) Message-ID: <43624CF5.5090403@errno.com> Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 09:08:21 -0700 From: Sam Leffler User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050927) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Russell J. Yount" References: <9308474.1130451660@[192.168.1.207]> In-Reply-To: <9308474.1130451660@[192.168.1.207]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 6.0-RC1 hostapd with wi(4) problems X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 16:12:56 -0000 Russell J. Yount wrote: > I have FreeBSD 6.0-RC1 setup as an AP using ath(4) driver, > hostapd(8) using WPA-PSK, and if_bridge(4) between an sis(4) > and wi(4). It seems to work well with a windows XP client. > > When I try to substitute the wi(4) driver (with card firmware 1.7.4) > windows XP seems to see it to be WEP security rather than AES,TKIP > and will not associate. > > Running hostapd with debugging seem to indicate no packets are > passed to hostapd and I do not see received packet on the wi(4) > interface with netstat -i. > > With open authentication wi(4) seems to work well. > > Is there something different in capabilities between the ath(4) > and wi(4) drivers related to using hostapd in FreeBSD? The wi driver does not support WPA and I've never tried it with 802.1x. > > The intersil-prism card I have used with hostapd in linux for > over a year with no problems. Linux uses a completely different driver that supports WPA w/ Prism cards. Sam