I have a user with AR9285 who was able to associate with and use an open network (WHU-STU in the list below). % ifconfig wlan0 scan SSID/MESH ID BSSID CHAN RATE S:N INT CAPS WHU-STU 70:d9:31:0e:5e:20 1 54M -81:-96 300 ES HTCAP WME ATH CU_3n2r 80:ee:25:a7:af:c8 6 54M -93:-96 100 EP RSN WPS HTCAP WME BSSLOAD HUAWEI-4QGNEY 5c:03:39:dd:2e:7c 11 54M -87:-96 100 EPS HTCAP WME ATH WPS RSN WHU-STU 70:d9:31:03:06:40 13 54M -92:-96 300 ES HTCAP WME ATH WHU-STU 70:d9:31:03:19:e0 13 54M -93:-96 300 ES HTCAP WME ATH Xiaomi_102 50:d2:f5:87:7a:5a 2 54M -91:-96 100 EP APCHANREP APCHANREP WPA RSN WPS HTCAP WME BSSLOAD ChinaNet-r6xR ec:f0:fe:71:ea:53 3 54M -93:-96 100 EPS WPA RSN HTCAP WME BSSLOAD ChinaNet-wqSx 6c:d2:ba:94:73:d3 4 54M -93:-96 100 EPS WPA RSN HTCAP WME BSSLOAD WHU-STU fc:b6:98:f5:cc:00 5 54M -85:-96 300 ES HTCAP WME ATH WHU-STU 70:d9:31:0e:2c:00 5 54M -73:-96 300 ES HTCAP WME ATH # <-------- the one supposed to work WHU-STU 70:d9:31:0e:19:20 5 54M -86:-96 300 ES HTCAP WME ATH WHU-STU fc:b6:98:f6:01:a0 5 54M -88:-96 300 ES HTCAP WME ATH WHU-STU 70:d9:31:0e:1b:e0 5 54M -94:-96 300 ES HTCAP WME ATH CMCC-UKg3 14:ad:ca:ce:ea:fe 8 54M -94:-96 100 EPS APCHANREP APCHANREP WPA RSN HTCAP WME BSSLOAD WHU-STU fc:b6:98:f6:0a:20 9 54M -81:-95 300 ES HTCAP WME ATH WHU-STU 70:d9:31:12:9b:80 9 54M -85:-95 300 ES HTCAP WME ATH WHU-STU fc:b6:98:f5:cc:80 9 54M -85:-95 300 ES HTCAP WME ATH WHU-STU fc:b6:98:f6:22:80 9 54M -92:-95 300 ES HTCAP WME ATH When using wpa_supplicant 2.9 they are able to associate and dhclient is able to obtain an IP address: wlan0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 ether 1c:4b:d6:ca:3e:ac inet 10.134.135.167/17 broadcast 10.134.255.255 groups: wlan ssid WHU-STU channel 13 (2472 MHz 11g ht/20) bssid fc:b6:98:f6:12:80 regdomain 96 indoor ecm authmode OPEN privacy OFF txpower 20 bmiss 7 scanvalid 60 protmode CTS ampdulimit 64k shortgi -stbctx stbcrx -ldpc -uapsd wme burst roaming MANUAL bintval 300 parent interface: ath0 media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet MCS mode 11ng status: associated nd6 options=29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL> However using wpa_supplicant 2.10 they associate 50% of the time but 100% of the time are unable to communicate with the AP: wlan0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> metric 0 mtu 1500 ether 1c:4b:d6:ca:3e:ac inet 0.0.0.0 netmask 0xff000000 broadcast 255.255.255.255 groups: wlan ssid WHU-STU channel 5 (2432 MHz 11g ht/20) bssid 70:d9:31:0e:2c:00 regdomain 96 indoor ecm authmode WPA privacy MIXED deftxkey UNDEF txpower 20 bmiss 7 scanvalid 60 protmode CTS ampdulimit 64k shortgi -stbctx stbcrx -ldpc -uapsd wme burst roaming MANUAL bintval 300 parent interface: ath0 media: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Ethernet DS/1Mbps mode 11ng status: associated nd6 options=29<PERFORMNUD,IFDISABLED,AUTO_LINKLOCAL> Wpa_supplicant 2.10 configures the device with: authmode WPA privacy MIXED deftxkey UNDEF While with wpa_supplicant 2.9 the following are correctly set: authmode OPEN privacy OFF It appears that wpa_supplicant has configured WPA even though the following are in wpa_supplicant.conf. network={ ssid="WHU-STU" key_mgmt=NONE } The same drivers are in use. What am I missing? Or is there something else going on? -- Cheers, Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> FreeBSD UNIX: <cy@xxxxxxxxxxx> Web: http://www.FreeBSD.org NTP: <cy@xxxxxxxxxx> Web: https://nwtime.org e**(i*pi)+1=0 _______________________________________________ Hostap mailing list Hostap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/hostap