severity 573048 important thanks On Tuesday 09 March 2010 00:17:55 Daniel wrote: > Package: hostapd > Version: 1:0.6.10-2 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable
Bull. > > Running kernel 2.6.32.8 together with the above hostapd version worked > just fine That's why the submitted severity is bull. > but after I've updated the kernel from 2.6.32.8 to 2.6.33 > (both from kernel.org) hostapd does not start any more. That's a problem that could be fixed, but I aint looked into it myself. Thanks for the extra info. Thanks, Kel. > > Output of "/etc/init.d/hostapd": > Starting advanced IEEE 802.11 management: hostapdioctl[SIOCGIWRANGE]: > Invalid argument > ioctl[SIOCSIWRTS]: Invalid argument > rmdir[ctrl_interface]: No such file or directory > (warning). > > > Manually starting hostapd using the cmd "hostapd -t -P > /var/run/hostapd.pid -dd /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf" reports: > 1267968202.414304: Configuration file: /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf > 1267968202.416436: ctrl_interface_group=0 > 1267968202.445810: Opening raw packet socket for ifindex 0 > 1267968202.445896: BSS count 1, BSSID mask ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff (0 bits) > ioctl[SIOCGIWRANGE]: Invalid argument > 1267968202.446733: nl80211: Added 802.11b mode based on 802.11g information > 1267968202.446768: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=1 freq=2412 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.446867: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=2 freq=2417 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.446900: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=3 freq=2422 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.446929: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=4 freq=2427 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.446959: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=5 freq=2432 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.446988: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=6 freq=2437 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.447016: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=7 freq=2442 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.447046: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=8 freq=2447 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.447075: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=9 freq=2452 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.447103: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=10 freq=2457 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.447133: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=11 freq=2462 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.447163: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=1 freq=2412 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.447192: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=2 freq=2417 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.447221: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=3 freq=2422 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.447250: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=4 freq=2427 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.447278: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=5 freq=2432 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.447307: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=6 freq=2437 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.447336: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=7 freq=2442 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.447365: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=8 freq=2447 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.447393: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=9 freq=2452 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.447422: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=10 freq=2457 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.447451: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=11 freq=2462 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968202.447587: RATE[0] rate=10 flags=0x2 > 1267968202.447619: RATE[1] rate=20 flags=0x6 > 1267968202.447644: RATE[2] rate=55 flags=0x6 > 1267968202.447668: RATE[3] rate=110 flags=0x6 > 1267968202.447694: RATE[4] rate=60 flags=0x0 > 1267968202.447718: RATE[5] rate=90 flags=0x0 > 1267968202.447742: RATE[6] rate=120 flags=0x0 > 1267968202.447767: RATE[7] rate=180 flags=0x0 > 1267968202.447791: RATE[8] rate=240 flags=0x0 > 1267968202.447816: RATE[9] rate=360 flags=0x0 > 1267968202.447840: RATE[10] rate=480 flags=0x0 > 1267968202.447865: RATE[11] rate=540 flags=0x0 > 1267968202.447890: Passive scanning not supported > 1267968202.447913: Mode: IEEE 802.11g Channel: 6 Frequency: 2437 MHz > ioctl[SIOCSIWRTS]: Invalid argument > 1267968202.460912: Could not set RTS threshold for kernel driver > 1267968202.460947: wlan0: Unable to setup interface. > rmdir[ctrl_interface]: No such file or directory > > > The last error msg "rmdir[...]" does not appear in case I run "mkdir > /var/run/hostapd" before starting hostapd, nevertheless hostapd does not > start: > > r...@router:~# mkdir /var/run/hostapd > r...@router:~# hostapd -t -P /var/run/hostapd.pid -dd > /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf > 1267968532.506341: Configuration file: /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf > 1267968532.508508: ctrl_interface_group=0 > 1267968532.537844: Opening raw packet socket for ifindex 0 > 1267968532.537929: BSS count 1, BSSID mask ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff (0 bits) > ioctl[SIOCGIWRANGE]: Invalid argument > 1267968532.538839: nl80211: Added 802.11b mode based on 802.11g information > 1267968532.538877: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=1 freq=2412 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.538909: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=2 freq=2417 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.538939: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=3 freq=2422 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.538969: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=4 freq=2427 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.538998: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=5 freq=2432 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539027: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=6 freq=2437 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539056: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=7 freq=2442 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539085: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=8 freq=2447 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539114: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=9 freq=2452 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539144: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=10 freq=2457 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539173: Allowed channel: mode=1 chan=11 freq=2462 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539203: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=1 freq=2412 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539232: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=2 freq=2417 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539261: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=3 freq=2422 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539290: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=4 freq=2427 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539319: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=5 freq=2432 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539347: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=6 freq=2437 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539376: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=7 freq=2442 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539405: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=8 freq=2447 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539434: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=9 freq=2452 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539463: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=10 freq=2457 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539493: Allowed channel: mode=0 chan=11 freq=2462 MHz > max_tx_power=20 dBm > 1267968532.539631: RATE[0] rate=10 flags=0x2 > 1267968532.539661: RATE[1] rate=20 flags=0x6 > 1267968532.539687: RATE[2] rate=55 flags=0x6 > 1267968532.539712: RATE[3] rate=110 flags=0x6 > 1267968532.539736: RATE[4] rate=60 flags=0x0 > 1267968532.539760: RATE[5] rate=90 flags=0x0 > 1267968532.539785: RATE[6] rate=120 flags=0x0 > 1267968532.539810: RATE[7] rate=180 flags=0x0 > 1267968532.539835: RATE[8] rate=240 flags=0x0 > 1267968532.539859: RATE[9] rate=360 flags=0x0 > 1267968532.539884: RATE[10] rate=480 flags=0x0 > 1267968532.539908: RATE[11] rate=540 flags=0x0 > 1267968532.539934: Passive scanning not supported > 1267968532.539957: Mode: IEEE 802.11g Channel: 6 Frequency: 2437 MHz > ioctl[SIOCSIWRTS]: Invalid argument > 1267968532.552914: Could not set RTS threshold for kernel driver > 1267968532.552950: wlan0: Unable to setup interface. > > The following configuration is in use: > r...@router:~# cat /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf | grep -v -e "^#" | grep -v > "^$" > interface=wlan0 > driver=nl80211 > logger_syslog=-1 > logger_syslog_level=2 > logger_stdout=-1 > logger_stdout_level=2 > dump_file=/tmp/hostapd.dump > ctrl_interface=/var/run/hostapd > ctrl_interface_group=0 > ssid=xxxxxx > country_code=DE > ieee80211d=1 > hw_mode=g > channel=6 > beacon_int=100 > dtim_period=2 > max_num_sta=255 > rts_threshold=2347 > fragm_threshold=2346 > macaddr_acl=0 > auth_algs=3 > ignore_broadcast_ssid=0 > wme_enabled=1 > wme_ac_bk_cwmin=4 > wme_ac_bk_cwmax=10 > wme_ac_bk_aifs=7 > wme_ac_bk_txop_limit=0 > wme_ac_bk_acm=0 > wme_ac_be_aifs=3 > wme_ac_be_cwmin=4 > wme_ac_be_cwmax=10 > wme_ac_be_txop_limit=0 > wme_ac_be_acm=0 > wme_ac_vi_aifs=2 > wme_ac_vi_cwmin=3 > wme_ac_vi_cwmax=4 > wme_ac_vi_txop_limit=94 > wme_ac_vi_acm=0 > wme_ac_vo_aifs=2 > wme_ac_vo_cwmin=2 > wme_ac_vo_cwmax=3 > wme_ac_vo_txop_limit=47 > wme_ac_vo_acm=0 > eapol_key_index_workaround=0 > eap_server=0 > own_ip_addr=10.112.3.251 > wpa=2 > wpa_passphrase=xxxxxx > wpa_key_mgmt=WPA-PSK > rsn_pairwise=CCMP > passive_scan_mode=1 > > The following hardware is in use: > 00:0c.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros > AR5001X+ Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01) > Subsystem: Wistron NeWeb Corp. CM9 Wireless a/b/g MiniPCI Adapter > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 168, IRQ 9 > Memory at e00c0000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K] > Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2 > Kernel driver in use: ath5k > > lsmod reports: > r...@router:~# lsmod | grep ath5 > ath5k 123037 0 > mac80211 100520 1 ath5k > ath 6076 1 ath5k > cfg80211 72129 3 ath5k,mac80211,ath > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: squeeze/sid > APT prefers testing > APT policy: (500, 'testing') > Architecture: i386 (i586) > > Kernel: Linux 2.6.33-router > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > Versions of packages hostapd depends on: > ii libc6 2.10.2-6 Embedded GNU C Library: > Shared lib > ii libnl1 1.1-5 library for dealing with > netlink s > ii libssl0.9.8 0.9.8k-8 SSL shared libraries > ii lsb-base 3.2-23 Linux Standard Base 3.2 > init scrip > > hostapd recommends no packages. > > hostapd suggests no packages. > > -- no debconf information > > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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