Questions tagged [wpa]
WPA (Wifi Protected Access) is a family of security protocols for Wi-Fi networks. The current version is WPA2, also known as IEEE 802.11i.
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The "dbus_connection_read_write_dispatch" is better to be invoked from timer or thread?
Not sure how wpa_supplicant is using the "dbus_connection_read_write_dispatch" API while it communicate with NetworkManager? Should I use "dbus_connection_read_write_dispatch" API ...
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hostapd: I want wpa3 only..but enable WEP!
I start hostapd for wpa3 only auth. interface=wlan0 bridge=br0 driver=nl80211 ssid=mysid hw_mode=g channel=6 wpa=2 wpa_passphrase=iforgotit wpa_key_mgmt=SAE rsn_pairwise=CCMP But when I do the scan ...
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Can't connect to WPA2/PEAP/MSCHAPv2 enterprise wifi network without a certificate. Fedora 34
My university wifi uses WPA2 Enterprise for students to connect with their logins and passwords and I cannot do it, network manager always says the password is incorrect and prompts me for another one ...
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Packet delay after route is added over new WiFi connection
Network Setup STA is Ubuntu 18.04 (4.15.0-147-generic) 2x Intel 7620 Each interface is connected to a different AP in the same subnet STA is streaming 1080p video over UDP (~15Mbits/s) using ...
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Deactivate wpa_cli notifications
Is it possible to deactivate wpa_cli notifications/messages like <3>WPS_AP_AVAILABLE? Because it spams it, and in a VT where you have to slowly type MACs@ and bssIDs, it's really hard with those ...
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Static wifi configuration using /etc/network/interfaces.d and wpa_supplicant
What I'm trying to achieve Having two different local on the same network ips for Wifi and Ethernet, respectively on a GUI-less Debian Buster 10.10. Ethernet is working, but wpa_supplicant keeps ...
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Raspberry Pi AP hostapd not working with WPA
I'm trying to make an AP out of my Raspberry Pi and I have a strange problem. I have installed hostadp and dnsmasq When I set an open network everything works but when I try to add a passphrase, only ...
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Connect to AP using push WPS
I tried accordingly to existing topics (in SE or other websites) to connect to an AP with button WPS. wps_pbc associate successfully, dhclient gives me an internal IP successfully, but firefox loads ...
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Generate a QR-code to log into Wireless (wifi) with WPA encryption
I installed a command-line QR-code generator: apt install qrencode I used the following format, so the QR scanner knows what to do with the content: WIFI:T:WPA;S:<your Wi-Fi network name>;P:<...
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How to connect kali linux to a wifi using WPA2 Enterprise, using PEAP method?
I am using Kali Linux 2019.4, kernel version 5.3.0-kali2-amd64 and I have trouble connecting to my school wifi, which uses WPA2 Enterprise and uses PEAP (Protected Extensible Authentication Protocol). ...
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wpa_supplicant: try connecting to wifi without password
when using wpa_supplicant and trying to connect to a wifi having a proper password the common approach would look somehow like that add_network set_network 0 ssid "myssid" set_network 0 psk "...
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Skip scanning in wpa_supplicant
When we execute command wpa_supplicant -iwlan0 -c/etc/wpa_supplicant.conf for connecting to AP, wpa_supplicant follows following steps: 1. wpa_supplicant requests the kernel driver to scan ...
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Cannot connect to WiFi with nmcli, although secrets are provided
I am using nmcli on ArchLinux (version 1.14.5dev+17+gba83251bb-1 from the official package repository) to connect to wifi. This works perfectly for all wireless networks apart from this one Vodafone ...
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Can't connect to WiFi with WPA-EAP
I'm trying to connect to a WiFi with WPA-EAP, but it always fails with error: failure to add network: invalid message format Full log from journalctl: NetworkManager[668]: <info> device (...
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wpa_supplicant says network is disabled
When trying to connect to a network (specifically a WPA2 enterprise network for a university) with wpa_supplicant on Gentoo Linux, the network is shown as disabled when the flag is not set. My ...
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