Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli <GNUtoo@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Hi, Hi Denis, > Here's the issue(this first issue doesn't involve PSM yet): > I connect trough wpa to the local access point at the wifi cafee(wrt54 > somrthing,running an old openwrt with a 2.4 kernel and the proprietary > broadcom module) > > I use dhcp to get an ip > The connection last for a while and then I've that: > wlan0 IEEE 802.11bg ESSID:"essid_has_been_hidden_in_that_mail" > Mode:Managed Frequency:2.432 GHz Access Point: > 00:23:69:XX:XX:XX > Bit Rate=1 Mb/s Tx-Power=20 dBm > Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off > Encryption key:off > Power Management:off > Link Quality=43/70 Signal level=-67 dBm > Rx invalid nwid:0 Rx invalid crypt:0 Rx invalid frag:0 > Tx excessive retries:0 Invalid misc:0 Missed beacon:0 > That seem connected. > > root@htcdream ~ # ping 192.168.2.1 > PING 192.168.2.1 (192.168.2.1): 56 data bytes > ^C > --- 192.168.2.1 ping statistics --- > 22 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% packet loss So basically what happens is that you associate but no data is transfered? Did you confirm that the dhcp client really gets the ip address? > here's the wpa connection script output: > ot@htcdream ~ # sh wpa.sh > CTRL-EVENT-SCAN-RESULTS > Trying to associate with 00:23:69:xx:xx:xx > (SSID='essid_has_been_hidden_in_that_mail' freq=2432 MHz) > Associated with 00:23:69:xx:xx:xx > WPA: Key negotiation completed with 00:23:69:xx:xx:xx [PTK=CCMP > GTK=CCMP] > CTRL-EVENT-CONNECTED - Connection to 00:23:69:xx:xx:xx completed (auth) > [id=0 id_str=] > > the essid and mac address have been changed. > > a while true;do dmesg -c;done gave a still flowing flow of messages: > here's a part of it: I didn't immeadiately notice anything wrong from the logs. I would like to know if the problem is related to power save mode or encryption. Can you first test without encryption, ie. connect to an open network and see if you still see the problem. If you still see the problem, disable power save and connect to the same open AP again. -- Kalle Valo -- 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