The AP is linux 6 with a mediatek 7921k, right? Nov. 30, 2022 14:45:51 Matthias G. <maps4711@xxxxxx>: > Hello, > > I hope this is the right place to report. I can connect via WiFi to my LTE router with the legacy 'wext' driver but not with 'nl80211'. > > The router is a rebranded version of this one: > https://forum.openwrt.org/t/alcatel-tlc-hh40-lte-router-based-on-openwrt/77580 > > This command fails: > # wpa_supplicant -c wpa-home-lte.conf -i wlan0 > > wlan0: SME: Trying to authenticate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (SSID='<redacted>' freq=2452 MHz) > wlan0: Trying to associate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (SSID='<redacted>' freq=2452 MHz) > wlan0: SME: Trying to authenticate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (SSID='<redacted>' freq=2452 MHz) > wlan0: Trying to associate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (SSID='<redacted>' freq=2452 MHz) > wlan0: SME: Trying to authenticate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (SSID='<redacted>' freq=2452 MHz) > wlan0: Trying to associate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (SSID='<redacted>' freq=2452 MHz) > wlan0: SME: Trying to authenticate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (SSID='<redacted>' freq=2452 MHz) > wlan0: Trying to associate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (SSID='<redacted>' freq=2452 MHz) > wlan0: CTRL-EVENT-SSID-TEMP-DISABLED id=0 ssid="<redacted>" auth_failures=1 duration=10 reason=CONN_FAILED > > while this succeeds: > # wpa_supplicant -Dwext -c wpa-home-lte.conf -i wlan0 > > Successfully initialized wpa_supplicant > ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Invalid argument > ioctl[SIOCSIWENCODEEXT]: Invalid argument > wlan0: Trying to associate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (SSID='<redacted>' freq=2452 MHz) > wlan0: Associated with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 > wlan0: WPA: Key negotiation completed with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 [PTK=CCMP GTK=CCMP] > wlan0: CTRL-EVENT-CONNECTED - Connection to dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 completed [id=0 id_str=] > > Kernel logs, failure: > Nov 30 20:24:41 papaya kernel: wlan0: authenticate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 > Nov 30 20:24:41 papaya kernel: wlan0: bad VHT capabilities, disabling VHT > Nov 30 20:24:41 papaya kernel: wlan0: Invalid HE elem, Disable HE > Nov 30 20:24:41 papaya kernel: wlan0: 80 MHz not supported, disabling VHT > Nov 30 20:24:42 papaya kernel: wlan0: send auth to dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (try 1/3) > Nov 30 20:24:42 papaya kernel: wlan0: authenticated > Nov 30 20:24:42 papaya kernel: wlan0: associate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (try 1/3) > Nov 30 20:24:42 papaya kernel: wlan0: associate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (try 2/3) > Nov 30 20:24:42 papaya kernel: wlan0: associate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (try 3/3) > Nov 30 20:24:42 papaya kernel: wlan0: association with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 timed out > Nov 30 20:24:45 papaya kernel: wlan0: authenticate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 > Nov 30 20:24:45 papaya kernel: wlan0: bad VHT capabilities, disabling VHT > Nov 30 20:24:45 papaya kernel: wlan0: Invalid HE elem, Disable HE > Nov 30 20:24:45 papaya kernel: wlan0: 80 MHz not supported, disabling VHT > Nov 30 20:24:45 papaya kernel: wlan0: send auth to dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (try 1/3) > Nov 30 20:24:45 papaya kernel: wlan0: authenticated > Nov 30 20:24:45 papaya kernel: wlan0: associate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (try 1/3) > Nov 30 20:24:45 papaya kernel: wlan0: associate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (try 2/3) > Nov 30 20:24:46 papaya kernel: wlan0: associate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (try 3/3) > Nov 30 20:24:46 papaya kernel: wlan0: association with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 timed out > > Kernel logs, success: > Nov 30 20:30:45 papaya kernel: wlan0: authenticate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 > Nov 30 20:30:45 papaya kernel: wlan0: bad VHT capabilities, disabling VHT > Nov 30 20:30:45 papaya kernel: wlan0: Invalid HE elem, Disable HE > Nov 30 20:30:45 papaya kernel: wlan0: 80 MHz not supported, disabling VHT > Nov 30 20:30:45 papaya kernel: wlan0: send auth to dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (try 1/3) > Nov 30 20:30:45 papaya kernel: wlan0: authenticated > Nov 30 20:30:45 papaya kernel: wlan0: associate with dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (try 1/3) > Nov 30 20:30:45 papaya kernel: wlan0: RX AssocResp from dc:9b:d6:de:d4:27 (capab=0x431 status=0 aid=1) > Nov 30 20:30:45 papaya kernel: wlan0: associated > Nov 30 20:30:45 papaya kernel: IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan0: link becomes ready > > System information: > Artix dist, Linux papaya 6.0.7-artix1-1 #1 SMP PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Thu, 03 Nov 2022 21:10:08 +0000 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > wpa_supplicant v2.10 > > 05:00.0 Network controller: MEDIATEK Corp. MT7921 802.11ax PCI Express Wireless Network Adapter > > mt7921e 32768 0 > mt7921_common 94208 1 mt7921e > mt76_connac_lib 69632 2 mt7921e,mt7921_common > mt76 102400 3 mt7921e,mt7921_common,mt76_connac_lib > mac80211 1298432 3 mt76,mt7921_common,mt76_connac_lib > libarc4 16384 1 mac80211 > cfg80211 1118208 4 mt76,mac80211,mt7921_common,mt76_connac_lib > rfkill 32768 5 asus_wmi,bluetooth,cfg80211 > > I can compile a custom linux kernel and wpa_supplicant for e.g. debugging purposes. Let me know if you need more information. I didn't > subscribe to this mailing list, so please answer directly. > > Regards, > Matthias