iwlist scan output incorrect?

[jim barnes]

On Sunday 16 March 2008 11:20:30 pm Vitorio Okio wrote:
>
> I start thinking that this is my card (Dell 1490 Dual Band WLAN Mini
> Card) reporting back to iwlist incorrect data.  I strongly believe
> that DD-WRT set to WPA2/AES only would reject the connection with a
> client attempting to use TKIP encryption instead.
>
> But so far, after googling for a couple of hours, I could not find
> anybody confirming it.  And since its about security, and I'm quite
> new to Linux, it bothers me.

Can you ssh into your router and run this command to see if in fact the 
settings you expect are in nvram?

~ # nvram show | grep aes
wl_crypto=aes
size: 26100 bytes (6668 left)
wl0_wds0=*,auto,aes,psk2,GoPlayElsewhere!,MyVerySecretPassphrase
wl0_crypto=aes

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