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Subject: Re: Marshaling issues w/ compat-wireless-2010-08-19
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
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On Fri, 2010-09-03 at 14:52 -0700, Philip Prindeville wrote:

> Just following up: I isolated the problem.
> 
> I had taken the sample hostapd.conf that comes with hostapd-0.7.2 and copied it into /etc/.
> 
> Then I enabled the following commented out fields:
> 
> bridge=br0
> driver=nl80211
> ssid=my-hp-test
> country_code=US
> hw_mode=g
> channel=10
> wep_default_key=0
> wep_key0=123456789a
> ieee80211n=1
> 
> but what broke it was:
> 
> wep_key_len_broadcast=5
> wep_key_len_unicast=5
> wep_rekey_period=300
> 
> if I turned off those last 3, things work again. 

Hah. I don't even know what that does. What were you trying to achieve?
Aren't those related to dynamic WEP, but you configured static WEP?

johannes