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Date:      Sat, 12 Jan 2013 17:39:00 -0800
From:      Waitman Gobble <gobble.wa@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: BWN WLAN wpa_supplicant ssid mismatch no carrier
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On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 5:14 PM, Waitman Gobble <gobble.wa@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 4:58 PM, Thomas D. Dean <tomdean@speakeasy.org>wrote:
>
>> FreeBSD 9.0 as of June 1, 2012.
>>
>> I have an older laptop with a PC Card Linksys WiFi adapter.
>>
>> I cannot connect to a close-by (2 ft) wireless router.
>>
>> > cat rc.conf
>> ...
>> ifconfig_wlan0="WPA SYNCDHCP"
>> wlans_bwn0="wlan0"
>> ...
>>
>> > cat /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf
>> network={
>>   ssid="tddhome"
>>   psk="...."
>> }
>>
>> # wpa_supplicant -i wlan0 -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf -ddt
>> ...
>>  0:  < the correct router> ssid='' wpa_ie_len=22 ...
>>   skip - SSID mismatch
>> ...
>>
>> The interface is seeing the correct router
>> > ifconfig -v wlan0 list scan
>> ...
>>
>> SSID<tddhome> ... WPA<v1 mc:AES-CCMP uc:AES-CCMP km:8021X-PSK> ...
>>
>> What am I doing wrong?
>>
>> Tom Dean
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>
> Hi,
>
> I don't recall connecting with CCMP (maybe there's no issue!!!) but check
> the router settings. For some reason I remember having to set mine to use
> TKIP. An idea. (?)
>
>
> --
> Waitman Gobble
> San Jose California USA
> 510-830-7975
>


I think Erich is correct. Also, CCMP should work great if
wlan_ccmp_load="YES" is in /boot/loader.conf

Waitman Gobble
San Jose California USA
510-830-7975



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