I am also experiencing this problem. I'm using ipw2100. Below is wpa_supplicant's debugging output as it tries to associate with a WEP-enabled AP ('izanagi' in this case):
Script started on Thu 24 Feb 2005 01:28:35 PM MST [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# wpa_supplicant -D ipw -i eth1 -dd -c /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf Initializing interface 'eth1' conf '/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf' driver 'ipw' Configuration file '/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf' -> '/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf' Reading configuration file '/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf' ctrl_interface='/var/run/wpa_supplicant' ctrl_interface_group=0 eapol_version=1 ap_scan=1 fast_reauth=1 Line: 35 - start of a new network block ssid - hexdump_ascii(len=8): 76 61 6c 68 61 6c 6c 61 valhalla priority=9 (0x9) proto: 0x1 key_mgmt: 0x2 mode=0 (0x0) group: 0xc PSK - hexdump(len=32): [REMOVED] Line: 56 - start of a new network block ssid - hexdump_ascii(len=7): 69 7a 61 6e 61 67 69 izanagi key_mgmt: 0x4 wep_key0 - hexdump(len=13): [REMOVED] wep_tx_keyidx=0 (0x0) priority=8 (0x8) auth_alg: 0x1 Line: 66 - start of a new network block ssid - hexdump_ascii(len=6): 6d 61 6e 63 61 70 mancap key_mgmt: 0x4 wep_key0 - hexdump(len=13): [REMOVED] wep_tx_keyidx=0 (0x0) priority=8 (0x8) auth_alg: 0x2 Line: 76 - start of a new network block ssid - hexdump_ascii(len=7): 6d 61 6e 63 61 70 32 mancap2 key_mgmt: 0x4 wep_key0 - hexdump(len=13): [REMOVED] wep_tx_keyidx=0 (0x0) priority=8 (0x8) Line: 86 - start of a new network block ssid - hexdump_ascii(len=7): 64 65 66 61 75 6c 74 default key_mgmt: 0x4 priority=1 (0x1) Priority group 9 id=0 ssid='valhalla' Priority group 8 id=1 ssid='izanagi' id=2 ssid='mancap' id=3 ssid='mancap2' Priority group 1 id=4 ssid='default' Initializing interface (2) 'eth1' EAPOL: SUPP_PAE entering state DISCONNECTED EAPOL: KEY_RX entering state NO_KEY_RECEIVE EAPOL: SUPP_BE entering state INITIALIZE EAP: EAP entering state DISABLED EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0 EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0 wpa_driver_ipw_init is called Own MAC address: 00:0c:f1:3c:73:3c wpa_driver_ipw_set_wpa: enabled=1 wpa_driver_ipw_set_key: alg=none key_idx=0 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0 wpa_driver_ipw_set_key: alg=none key_idx=1 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0 wpa_driver_ipw_set_key: alg=none key_idx=2 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0 wpa_driver_ipw_set_key: alg=none key_idx=3 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0 wpa_driver_ipw_set_countermeasures: enabled=0 wpa_driver_ipw_set_drop_unencrypted: enabled=1 Setting scan request: 0 sec 100000 usec Wireless event: cmd=0x8b06 len=8 RTM_NEWLINK, IFLA_IFNAME: Interface 'eth1' added RTM_NEWLINK, IFLA_IFNAME: Interface 'eth1' added Starting AP scan (broadcast SSID) EAPOL: Port Timers tick - authWhile=0 heldWhile=0 startWhen=0 idleWhile=0 EAPOL: Port Timers tick - authWhile=0 heldWhile=0 startWhen=0 idleWhile=0 EAPOL: Port Timers tick - authWhile=0 heldWhile=0 startWhen=0 idleWhile=0 Scan timeout - try to get results Received 409 bytes of scan results (2 BSSes) Scan results: 2 Selecting BSS from priority group 9 0: 00:0c:41:12:35:88 ssid='izanagi' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 skip - no WPA/RSN IE 1: 00:0c:41:b3:45:51 ssid='perry' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 skip - no WPA/RSN IE Selecting BSS from priority group 8 0: 00:0c:41:12:35:88 ssid='izanagi' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 skip - no WPA/RSN IE 1: 00:0c:41:b3:45:51 ssid='perry' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 skip - no WPA/RSN IE selected non-WPA AP 00:0c:41:12:35:88 ssid='izanagi' Trying to associate with 00:0c:41:12:35:88 (SSID='izanagi' freq=0 MHz) Cancelling scan request Automatic auth_alg selection: 0x1 Overriding auth_alg selection: 0x1 wpa_driver_ipw_set_auth_alg: auth_alg=0x1 No keys have been configured - skip key clearing wpa_driver_ipw_set_key: alg=WEP key_idx=0 set_tx=1 seq_len=0 key_len=13 wpa_driver_ipw_set_drop_unencrypted: enabled=1 wpa_driver_ipw_set_wpa: enabled=0 ioctl[IPW_IOCTL_WPA_SUPPLICANT]: Operation not supported Setting authentication timeout: 5 sec 0 usec EAPOL: External notification - portControl=ForceAuthorized Wireless event: cmd=0x8b1a len=20 EAPOL: Port Timers tick - authWhile=0 heldWhile=0 startWhen=0 idleWhile=0 EAPOL: Port Timers tick - authWhile=0 heldWhile=0 startWhen=0 idleWhile=0 EAPOL: Port Timers tick - authWhile=0 heldWhile=0 startWhen=0 idleWhile=0 EAPOL: Port Timers tick - authWhile=0 heldWhile=0 startWhen=0 idleWhile=0 EAPOL: Port Timers tick - authWhile=0 heldWhile=0 startWhen=0 idleWhile=0 Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out. Added BSSID 00:00:00:00:00:00 into blacklist wpa_driver_ipw_set_key: alg=none key_idx=0 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0 wpa_driver_ipw_set_key: alg=none key_idx=1 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0 wpa_driver_ipw_set_key: alg=none key_idx=2 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0 wpa_driver_ipw_set_key: alg=none key_idx=3 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0 EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0 EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0 Setting scan request: 0 sec 0 usec Script done on Thu 24 Feb 2005 01:29:03 PM MST -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]