From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>
Cc: Volker Braun <vbraun@physics.upenn.edu>,
Linux Wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>,
Michael Wu <flamingice@sourmilk.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: Remove ieee80211_privacy_mismatch
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2007 10:56:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1187427365.6090.26.camel@johannes.berg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070818034146.GC1415@jm.kir.nu>
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On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 20:41 -0700, Jouni Malinen wrote:
> I don't know what has happened here, but ieee80211_privacy_mismatch()
> and being able to disable/enable mixed-cell operations was here for
> purpose (to prevent associating with APs that have mismatching
> configuration by default, but allowing this to be enabled if the target
> network is known to use some of the virtual AP designs that would
> otherwise cause problems).
Actually, that does work, but in the case Volker has apparently
wpa_supplicant fails to set the authentication method to 802.1X via
wireless extensions and thus he fails to be able to associate to the
network. For WPA, it correctly sets it so you can associate without
having keys.
johannes
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-18 8:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-18 3:00 [PATCH 1/2] mac80211: Remove ieee80211_privacy_mismatch Volker Braun
2007-08-18 3:41 ` Jouni Malinen
2007-08-18 8:56 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2007-08-22 13:04 ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-22 17:57 ` Volker Braun
2007-08-23 14:16 ` Johannes Berg
2007-08-23 14:36 ` Volker Braun
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