wpa_supplicant v0.6.3 not seeing 2nd ESSID on one BSSID when scanning
ehrmann at gmail.com
Mon Sep 29 01:24:21 EDT 2008
I'm using ndiswrapper, and I have ap_scan=1, so wpa_supplicant does the
After a disconnect, the BSSID getting blacklisted, then unblacklisted,
the scan can't find the second ESSID on a BSSID--the one I'm trying to
The AP I'm connecting to has two ESSIDs: one open, one with WPA. One
scan looks for an AP with WPA. The first block of APs has a "skip -
SSID mismatch," the second block (this is where the correct BSSID shows
up, but with the wrong open ESSID) has "skip - no WPA/RSN IE."
Then it tries to find a non-WPA network, but for all of them prints
"skip - SSID mismatch."
Should I be using ap_scan=1 for an ndiswrapper interface? Is not seeing
the interface a wpa_supplicant bug? Is it a driver bug? I know this
problem pops up a lot, but I'm never sure if it's the driver or the
scanning program that's screwing up.
I do have scan_ssid=1 set.
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