[arch-general] Status of WPA3

[Justin Capella]

heftig has updated wpa_supplicant pkg
https://git.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/diff/trunk/config?h=packages/wpa_supplicant&id=3337d901e02dc38e95b23b714747b0384b2e5171

On Sat, Jan 25, 2020 at 3:50 AM Bjoern Franke via arch-general
<arch-general at archlinux.org> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> >
> > Using it with network manager is very easy to turn on - just create:
> > cat /etc/NetworkManager/conf.d/wifi_backend.conf
> > [device]
> > wifi.backend=iwd
>
> Thanks for your reply. Unfortunately iwd has some issues in my case,
> like packet loss and much more higher pings. I'm testing iwd from time
> to time (as NM-backend) to check if it got better.
>
>
> > And restart nm. Let us know if you get it working.
> >
>
> Unfortunately it did not work - neither with iwd or with heftig's
> updated wpa_supplicant. wpa_supplicant says:
> Failed to select authenticated key management type
>
> I think rtw88 is to blame in this case, as my Thinkpad X270 used for
> work with intel chipset on Ubuntu 20.04 is connecting fine.
>
> Best Regards
> Bjoern