On 2011-02-16, Dmitrij D. Czarkoff <czark...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 01:33:12AM -0500, Ted Unangst wrote: >> you shouldn't need to specify tkip, it's the default. wpa1 is also >> enabled by default. > > That was my initial point. As of the string: > > ifconfig iwn0 nwid "La Esquina" wpaakms psk wpaciphers tkip wpagroupcipher > tkip wpaprotos wpa1 wpakey "laesquina085" > ^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > copies the defaults (omitting second alternatives in case of ciphers), but > leaving them out and specifying only: > > ifconfig iwn0 nwid "La Esquina" wpakey "laesquina085" > > doesn't get me connected, while the full line does. > > And the other point was that I can't find a way to find out the proper > settings for wpaakms, wpaciphers, wpagroupcipher and wpaprotos without > asking anyone, while this seems to be possible as linux's iwlist does it. >
Perhaps we think that the AP supports wpa2 but it is actually broken and only wpa1 works.