#8737 NORM Not Tri: strange SSID confuses OFW

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#8737: strange SSID confuses OFW
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   Reporter:  dsd                  |       Owner:  wmb at firmworks.com
       Type:  defect               |      Status:  new              
   Priority:  normal               |   Milestone:  Not Triaged      
  Component:  ofw - open firmware  |     Version:  not specified    
 Resolution:                       |    Keywords:                   
Next_action:  never set            |    Verified:  0                
  Blockedby:                       |    Blocking:                   
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Comment(by dsd):

 Patched to show hex dump too:

 {{{
 Cell 7
            b  c  d  e  f  0  1  2   3  4  5  6  7  8  9  a
 bcdef0123456789a
 ffb687fb  43 00 00 1a 70 51 4f d0  53 84 76 a3 fb 01 00 00
 C...pQOPS.v#{...
 ffb6880b  00 64 00 31 04 00 07 4f  72 61 54 65 63 68 01 08
 .d.1...OraTech..
 ffb6881b  82 84 8b 96 0c 18 30 48  03 01 0b 07 06 44 45 20
 ......0H.....DE
 ffb6882b  01 0d 14 2a 01 00 32 04  12 24 60 6c 00 03 a4 00
 ...*..2..$`l..$.
 ffb6883b  00 27 a4 00 00 13 01 38  00 99 b4 02 00 00 00 00
 .'$....8..4.....
   Address: 00:1a:70:51:4f:d0
   RSSI: 53
   Beacon interval: 100
   Capabilities:
     Type: Infrastructure
     WEP: on
     Short preamble: on
     Packet binary convolution coding: off
     Channel agility: off
     Short slot time: on
     DSSS-OFDM: off
   SSID: OraTech
   Supported rates (Mbit/s): 1 2 5 11 6 12 24 36
   Channel: 11
   Country: DE
   ERP info:
   Extended supported rates (Mbit/s): 9 18 48 54
   SSID: ¤
   Unknown IE type: 27 a4 00 00 13 01 38 00 99 b4 02 00 00 00 00 00 76 91
 03 00 00 00 00 00 e3 87 0b 00 00 00 00 00 7c 83 0b 00 00 00 00 00 ac 1e 14
 00 00 00 00 00 be 24 13 00 00 00 00 00 9e f3 13 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
 }}}

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