On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 11:37 AM, Luis R. Rodriguez <lrodriguez@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I ran into this when ath5k with wpa_supplicant with config file with > a wrong password against a Cisco AP. It seems the Cisco AP auths you > and lets you assoc but later it deauths you -- I guess after it > determines you are auth credentials failed. When this happens I get: > > mcgrof@tux ~ $ iw dev wlan0 link > Authenticated with 00:0b:85:5b:8d:6c (on wlan0) > Not connected. So here is the log when using a wrong password against a cisco AP: [ 1858.773080] phy0: device now idle [ 1858.776409] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready [ 1858.905642] phy0: device no longer idle - scanning [ 1860.057062] cfg80211: Found new beacon on frequency: 5180 MHz (Ch 36) on phy0 [ 1860.233974] cfg80211: Found new beacon on frequency: 5200 MHz (Ch 40) on phy0 [ 1860.289658] cfg80211: Found new beacon on frequency: 5220 MHz (Ch 44) on phy0 [ 1860.401686] cfg80211: Found new beacon on frequency: 5240 MHz (Ch 48) on phy0 [ 1862.426385] cfg80211: Found new beacon on frequency: 5745 MHz (Ch 149) on phy0 [ 1862.667996] cfg80211: Found new beacon on frequency: 5785 MHz (Ch 157) on phy0 [ 1862.772666] cfg80211: Found new beacon on frequency: 5805 MHz (Ch 161) on phy0 [ 1863.016600] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:0b:85:5b:a6:ec (try 1) [ 1863.025332] wlan0: direct probe responded [ 1863.025340] wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:0b:85:5b:a6:ec (try 1) [ 1863.029490] wlan0: authenticated [ 1863.029675] wlan0: associate with AP 00:0b:85:5b:a6:ec (try 1) [ 1863.044240] wlan0: RX AssocResp from 00:0b:85:5b:a6:ec (capab=0x431 status=0 aid=59) [ 1863.044248] wlan0: associated [ 1863.044258] phy0: Allocated STA 00:0b:85:5b:a6:ec [ 1863.045048] phy0: Inserted STA 00:0b:85:5b:a6:ec [ 1863.045566] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan0: link becomes ready [ 1863.046086] cfg80211: Calling CRDA for country: US [ 1863.053060] wlan0: dropped frame to 00:0b:85:5b:a6:ec (unauthorized port) [ 1863.053242] cfg80211: Received country IE: [ 1863.053247] cfg80211: Regulatory domain: US [ 1863.053252] (start_freq - end_freq @ bandwidth), (max_antenna_gain, max_eirp) [ 1863.053260] (2402000 KHz - 2477000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (10000 mBi, 10000 mBm) [ 1863.053265] cfg80211: CRDA thinks this should applied: [ 1863.053269] cfg80211: Regulatory domain: US [ 1863.053273] (start_freq - end_freq @ bandwidth), (max_antenna_gain, max_eirp) [ 1863.053281] (2402000 KHz - 2472000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2700 mBm) [ 1863.053288] (5170000 KHz - 5250000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 1700 mBm) [ 1863.053294] (5250000 KHz - 5330000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm) [ 1863.053301] (5490000 KHz - 5600000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm) [ 1863.053307] (5651000 KHz - 5710000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2000 mBm) [ 1863.053314] (5735000 KHz - 5835000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 3000 mBm) [ 1863.053319] cfg80211: We intersect both of these and get: [ 1863.053323] cfg80211: Regulatory domain: 98 [ 1863.053327] (start_freq - end_freq @ bandwidth), (max_antenna_gain, max_eirp) [ 1863.053334] (2402000 KHz - 2472000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2700 mBm) [ 1863.053344] cfg80211: Disabling channel 2467 MHz on phy0 due to Country IE [ 1863.053349] cfg80211: Disabling channel 2472 MHz on phy0 due to Country IE [ 1863.053355] cfg80211: Disabling channel 2484 MHz on phy0 due to Country IE [ 1863.053361] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5180 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053367] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5200 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053373] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5220 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053379] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5240 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053386] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5260 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053392] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5280 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053398] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5300 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053404] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5320 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053411] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5500 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053417] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5520 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053423] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5540 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053429] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5560 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053435] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5580 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053441] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5600 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053447] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5620 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053454] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5640 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053460] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5660 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053466] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5680 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053472] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5700 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053478] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5745 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053485] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5765 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053491] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5785 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053497] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5805 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053503] cfg80211: Leaving channel 5825 MHz intact on phy0 - no rule found in band on Country IE [ 1863.053519] cfg80211: Current regulatory domain updated by AP to: US [ 1863.053524] (start_freq - end_freq @ bandwidth), (max_antenna_gain, max_eirp) [ 1863.053531] (2402000 KHz - 2472000 KHz @ 40000 KHz), (300 mBi, 2700 mBm) [ 1863.296154] wlan0: dropped frame to 00:0b:85:5b:a6:ec (unauthorized port) [ 1864.296183] wlan0: dropped frame to 00:0b:85:5b:a6:ec (unauthorized port) [ 1866.881205] wlan0: deauthenticated from 00:0b:85:5b:a6:ec (Reason: 1) [ 1866.881228] phy0: device now idle [ 1866.881265] phy0: Removed STA 00:0b:85:5b:a6:ec [ 1866.913511] phy0: Destroyed STA 00:0b:85:5b:a6:ec [ 1867.013816] phy0: device no longer idle - scanning [ 1870.268556] phy0: device now idle [ 1870.272935] phy0: device no longer idle - in use [ 1870.272957] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:0b:85:5b:8d:6c (try 1) [ 1870.468116] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:0b:85:5b:8d:6c (try 2) [ 1870.668115] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:0b:85:5b:8d:6c (try 3) [ 1870.672686] wlan0: direct probe responded [ 1870.672693] wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:0b:85:5b:8d:6c (try 1) [ 1870.674428] wlan0: authenticated [ 1870.674602] wlan0: associate with AP 00:0b:85:5b:8d:6c (try 1) [ 1870.677800] wlan0: RX AssocResp from 00:0b:85:5b:8d:6c (capab=0x421 status=17 aid=0) [ 1870.677807] wlan0: AP denied association (code=17) [ 1870.679901] wlan0: RX AssocResp from 00:0b:85:5b:8d:6c (capab=0x421 status=17 aid=0) [ 1870.679908] wlan0: AP denied association (code=17) [ 1873.297089] wlan0: no IPv6 routers present This puts the device into a funky state. This can also be reached even if the AP does not deauth you but instead just denies association: This puts the device into a funky state. This can also be reached even if the AP does not deauth you but instead just denies association: [ 1958.579149] cfg80211: Found new beacon on frequency: 5745 MHz (Ch 149) on phy0 [ 1958.820612] cfg80211: Found new beacon on frequency: 5785 MHz (Ch 157) on phy0 [ 1958.953174] cfg80211: Found new beacon on frequency: 5805 MHz (Ch 161) on phy0 [ 1959.167831] wlan0: direct probe to AP 00:0b:85:5b:8d:6c (try 1) [ 1959.180785] wlan0: direct probe responded [ 1959.180793] wlan0: authenticate with AP 00:0b:85:5b:8d:6c (try 1) [ 1959.189268] wlan0: authenticated [ 1959.189414] wlan0: associate with AP 00:0b:85:5b:8d:6c (try 1) [ 1959.201056] wlan0: RX AssocResp from 00:0b:85:5b:8d:6c (capab=0x401 status=17 aid=0) [ 1959.201063] wlan0: AP denied association (code=17) Luis -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html