Thanks Stefan... i will use that debug tip next time im on that site...  i
didnt setup the ap (spaces inssid ) so had little opportunity to debug on
ap side
Thanks again

On Wednesday, 17 April 2019, Stefan Sperling <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 01:12:12AM +0100, Tom Smyth wrote:
> > Hello All,
> > I tried out 6.5 and tried joining a network with a space in the SSID,
> > the network was a hotel network that was open.
>
> Hey Tom,
>
> This must be a configuration error at your end.
>
> I am currently connected just fine to:
>         ieee80211: join "19 Grams guest" chan 11 bssid xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx
> 83%
>
> With this line in /etc/hostname.iwm0:
>
>         join '19 Grams guest'
>
> > dmesg below ... for info ...
>
> The info needed here is the extra lines written to /var/log/messages
> after you run 'ifconfig iwm0 debug' and try to connect. (Disable again
> with ifconfig iwm0 -debug when no longer needed.)
>
> You will see lines which show matched attributes of each AP, with a leading
> plus if the AP is considered a match, a minus if not, and an exclamation
> mark next to each attribute which didn't match and caused the AP to be
> rejected. In this example, the first AP did not match (-) because it
> uses crypto and a different SSID, but the second one did (+):
>
> /bsd:  - xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx    8   +54 54M   ess  privacy!   no  "19grams"!
> /bsd:  + yy:yy:yy:yy:yy:yy   11   +58 54M   ess       no    no  "19 Grams
> guest"
>


-- 
Kindest regards,
Tom Smyth

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