Comment 1 for bug 316460

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Wirawan Purwanto (wirawan0) wrote :

Alas nobody wants to follow this bug up. Here's a portion from the wpa_supplicant log that may be relevant:
1232472128.801483: WPA: Key negotiation completed with 00:0b:85:1b:cc:5e [PTK=CCMP GTK=CCMP]
1232472128.801506: Cancelling authentication timeout
1232472128.801523: State: GROUP_HANDSHAKE -> COMPLETED
1232472128.801540: EAPOL: External notification - portValid=1
1232472129.594198: EAPOL: startWhen --> 0
1232472129.802320: RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=1 ifi_flags=0x1043 ([UP][RUNNING])
1232472129.802360: RTM_NEWLINK, IFLA_IFNAME: Interface 'eth1' added
1232472129.802383: Wireless event: cmd=0x8b15 len=20
1232472129.802400: Wireless event: new AP: 00:00:00:00:00:00
1232472129.802427: Setting scan request: 0 sec 100000 usec
1232472129.802449: Added BSSID 00:0b:85:1b:cc:5e into blacklist
1232472129.802473: CTRL-EVENT-DISCONNECTED - Disconnect event - remove keys
1232472129.802490: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=0 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1232472129.803249: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=1 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1232472129.803284: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=2 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1232472129.803311: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=3 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1232472129.803337: wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=0 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0
1232472129.803364: State: COMPLETED -> DISCONNECTED
1232472129.803419: wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 1->0 (DORMANT)
1232472129.803440: WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5
1232472129.803472: EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0
1232472129.803490: EAPOL: SUPP_PAE entering state DISCONNECTED
1232472129.803505: EAPOL: SUPP_BE entering state INITIALIZE
1232472129.803521: EAP: EAP entering state DISABLED

I am very curious about this line:

1232472129.802400: Wireless event: new AP: 00:00:00:00:00:00

It says it found a "new" AP with all-zero MAC address. Hmm.. that's weird. Any clue here? After this, the MAC that I was currently connected onto was blacklisted, and voila...I lost my wireless connection.

This never happened before with Ubuntu 7.04 with WPA supplicant 0.5.7.

Wirawan