2015-10-29 14:29:25

by Ujjal Roy

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Subject: Re: mwifiex problem: incompatible network settings

Hi Amit/Julien,

On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 5:57 PM, Amitkumar Karwar <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Julien,
>
> > From: Julien Cubizolles [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: Thursday, October 29, 2015 3:09 AM
> > To: Dan Williams
> > Cc: Amitkumar Karwar; [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: mwifiex problem: incompatible network settings
> >
> > Dan Williams <[email protected]> writes:
> >
> > > He actually meant the wpa_supplicant configuration file, not the
> > > supplicant's dbus config file. But when driven by NetworkManager,
> > > there is no supplicant configuration file.
> >
> > Sorry about that.
> >
> > > Instead, you can find out what config NM is pushing to the supplicant
> > > by checking the NetworkManager logs, where NM will log lines like:
> >
> > Here are the relevant entries from the syslog file:
> >
> > I included the failed attempt to connect to the WPA protected network
> > named "southcentral" and the successful one to a non protected one named
> > "FreeWifi".
> >
>
> Thanks for the logs. I compared your network manager log with the one on my setup. Both are same. Basically network manager log doesn't show security info (WPA/WPA2, encryption mode etc). So we can't rely on that.
> I checked your kernel log shared in previous email. It's incomplete. It didn't include information when connection was actually attempted. Probably you can run "dmesg -c >> dmesg.log" in loop with some delay to capture complete info. Otherwise sharing "/var/log/messages" is also an option.
> I have created a driver debug patch(attached). Could you please apply it and share complete dmesg log?
>
> Btw, do you see the problem if AP is configured in WPA2 security mode?
>

You could check it by disabling the NetworkManager and connect using
wpa_supplicant manually. Sometimes NetworkManager does some problem
which is solved by disabling the NetworkManager.

Thanks,
UjjaL


2015-10-30 10:27:55

by Amitkumar Karwar

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Subject: RE: mwifiex problem: incompatible network settings

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