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Subject:    [Voyage-linux] Using WPA-PSK with voyage 0.2
From:       Robin Levett <rnlevett () yahoo ! co ! uk>
Date:       2006-12-13 10:08:21
Message-ID: 200612131008.21528.rnlevett () yahoo ! co ! uk
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Punky

This page, however:-

http://kbserver.netgear.com/kb_web_files/n101190.asp

suggests otherwise!

I'll try the wpa_supplicant alternative when I get back tonight.

Regards

Robin

Kim-man 'Punky' Tse said:
> Hi Robin,
> 
> Not sure if I am wrong, but I wonder WPA is supported in Win98SE.  
> Looking at the netgear support/download page, and it seems that you need 
> a additional FUNK software for the supplicant. 
> 
> http://kbserver.netgear.com/release_notes/d102163.asp
> 
> Or should you use wpa_supplicant for windows?
> 
> http://hostap.epitest.fi/releases/wpa_supplicant-windows-bin-0.5.6.zip
> 
> Regards,
> Punky
> 
> Robin Levett wrote:
> > Punky
> > 
> > My wpa_psk file is of the form:-
> > 
> > 00:00:00:00:00:00 [63 hex characters]
> > 
> > and was created by:- 
> > 
> > "wpa_passphrase myssid password > /etc/hostapd/wpa_psk"" 
> > 
> > and then editing the resultant file to add the leading 00:... and remove 
> > everything else.  I have checked that I didn't accidentally change the 
output 
> > by running the command again (without the redirect) and comparing the 
output 
> > with what's in the file, and it all seems to match.
> > 
> > I haven't tested with the 63 hex characters actually in the hostapd.conf 
> > file...but will have a go this evening when I return from work.
> > 
> > Thanks again
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > Robin
> > 
> > Kim-man 'Punky' Tse said:
> > 
> > > Hi Robin,
> > > 
> > > The debug message shows the authentication failed at very early stage. 
> > > 
> > > Last hope:  Are you sure you set the right things in wpa_psk_file?  I 
> > > would suggest that you test with wpa_passphrase parameter first, didn't 
you?
> > > 
> > > for wpa_psk_file, you can see the example in:
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
http://hostap.epitest.fi/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/hostap/hostapd/hostapd.wpa_psk?rev=1.1&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup

> > 
> > > Regards,
> > > Punky
> > > 
> > 
> > <long debug outputs etc snipped>
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> > 
> 
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