Disregard, folks. Turns out it doesn't like it if I use 802.11a. Switched to 802.11b and it took flight.
On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Aaron Mason <simplersolut...@gmail.com> wrote: > http://i.imgur.com/9ytYX5i.png > > On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Aaron Mason <simplersolut...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> Some more intel: >> >> If I try to ping either side, tcpdump shows arp requests on the >> initiating host, but it doesn't show up on the other side. >> >> On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Aaron Mason <simplersolut...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> Hi all >>> >>> I have two laptops - a Toshiba Satellite M50 and a HP Compaq nx9040, both >>> with 1.4GHz Celeron processors, 256mb RAM (512 for the Toshiba), running >>> 5.2-release. Both sides were initially configured for adhoc, but while I >>> was able to get a connection, I couldn't get either side to talk to one >>> another. >>> >>> # hostname >>> migi.hatanaba.local >>> # cat /etc/hostname.ath0 >>> #nwid AZZACASS >>> #wpakey azcassunwired >>> #inet 192.168.2.244 255.255.255.0 >>> # Changed to adhoc mode >>> media OFDM54 mediaopt ibss >>> nwid TUNNEL >>> #wpaprotos wpa2 >>> #wpaakms psk >>> #wpaciphers ccmp >>> #wpakey reallysecurepasswd >>> inet 172.16.254.2 255.255.255.0 >>> # ifconfig ath0 >>> ath0: flags=8863<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 >>> lladdr 00:0b:6b:22:5c:10 >>> priority: 4 >>> groups: wlan >>> media: IEEE802.11 OFDM54 ibss (autoselect ibss) >>> status: active >>> ieee80211: nwid TUNNEL chan 36 bssid 02:0b:6b:22:5c:10 wpakey >>> 0x8a974da4289d704f5e227c009d5f971d5a9abdd43900406d0e790506fb142935 wpaprotos >>> wpa1,wpa2 wpaakms psk wpaciphers tkip,ccmp wpagroupcipher tkip >>> inet 172.16.254.2 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 172.16.254.255 >>> inet6 fe80::20b:6bff:fe22:5c10%ath0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2 >>> # >>> >>> -- >>> >>> # hostname >>> hidari.hatanaba.local >>> # cat /etc/hostname.ath0 >>> #nwid AZZACASS >>> #wpakey azcassunwired >>> #inet 192.168.2.245 255.255.255.0 >>> # Changed to adhoc mode >>> media OFDM54 mediaopt ibss >>> nwid TUNNEL >>> #wpaprotos wpa2 >>> #wpaakms psk >>> #wpaciphers ccmp >>> #wpakey reallysecurepasswd >>> inet 172.16.254.1 255.255.255.0 >>> # ifconfig ath0 >>> ath0: flags=8863<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 >>> lladdr 00:0b:6b:2f:4a:f4 >>> priority: 4 >>> groups: wlan >>> media: IEEE802.11 OFDM54 ibss (autoselect ibss) >>> status: active >>> ieee80211: nwid TUNNEL chan 36 bssid 02:0b:6b:2f:4a:f4 wpakey >>> 0x8a974da4289d704f5e227c009d5f971d5a9abdd43900406d0e790506fb142935 wpaprotos >>> wpa1,wpa2 wpaakms psk wpaciphers tkip,ccmp wpagroupcipher tkip >>> inet 172.16.254.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 172.16.254.255 >>> inet6 fe80::20b:6bff:fe2f:4af4%ath0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 >>> # >>> >>> Even when I changed it to hostap, I could easily get a connection, but I >>> couldn't get any communication occurring, not even ICMP. >>> >>> # hostname >>> migi.hatanaba.local >>> # ifconfig ath0 >>> ath0: flags=8863<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 >>> lladdr 00:0b:6b:22:5c:10 >>> priority: 4 >>> groups: wlan >>> media: IEEE802.11 OFDM54 mode 11a hostap (autoselect mode 11a >>> hostap) >>> status: active >>> ieee80211: nwid TUNNEL chan 36 bssid 00:0b:6b:22:5c:10 >>> inet 172.16.254.2 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 172.16.254.255 >>> inet6 fe80::20b:6bff:fe22:5c10%ath0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2 >>> # cat /etc/hostname.ath0 >>> #nwid AZZACASS >>> #wpakey azcassunwired >>> #inet 192.168.2.244 255.255.255.0 >>> # Changed to adhoc mode >>> media OFDM54 mediaopt hostap mode 11a >>> nwid TUNNEL >>> #wpaprotos wpa2 >>> #wpaakms psk >>> #wpaciphers ccmp >>> #wpakey reallysecurepasswd >>> inet 172.16.254.2 255.255.255.0 >>> >>> >>> # hostname >>> hidari >>> # ifconfig ath0 >>> ath0: flags=8863<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 >>> lladdr 00:0b:6b:2f:4a:f4 >>> priority: 4 >>> groups: wlan >>> media: IEEE802.11 OFDM54 mode 11a >>> status: active >>> ieee80211: nwid TUNNEL chan 36 bssid 00:0b:6b:22:5c:10 >>> inet 172.16.254.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 172.16.254.255 >>> inet6 fe80::20b:6bff:fe2f:4af4%ath0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 >>> # cat /etc/hostname.ath0 >>> #nwid AZZACASS >>> #wpakey azcassunwired >>> #inet 192.168.2.245 255.255.255.0 >>> # Changed to adhoc mode >>> media OFDM54 mode 11a >>> nwid TUNNEL >>> #wpaprotos wpa2 >>> #wpaakms psk >>> #wpaciphers ccmp >>> #wpakey reallysecurepasswd >>> inet 172.16.254.1 255.255.255.0 >>> >>> Any ideas? >>> >>> -- >>> Aaron Mason - Programmer, open source addict >>> I've taken my software vows - for beta or for worse >> >> >> >> -- >> Aaron Mason - Programmer, open source addict >> I've taken my software vows - for beta or for worse > > > > -- > Aaron Mason - Programmer, open source addict > I've taken my software vows - for beta or for worse -- Aaron Mason - Programmer, open source addict I've taken my software vows - for beta or for worse
