Comment 106 for bug 263963

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Kash Pande (kash-tripleback-net) wrote : Re: [Bug 263963] Re: [iwl*] NetworkManager/wicd fail to authenticate to WPA Enterprise networks

Er, this bug is wrt WPA Enterprise. If you cannot connect to a
personal network, your drivers are borked.. Personal worked fine for
me the whole time.

On 16-Feb-09, at 9:30 PM, "Scott R." <email address hidden> wrote:

> Any progress on this bug?
>
> I also am on an intrepid install with problems connecting to a lynksis
> router on a home WPA-Personal Network.
>
> I've tried the gconf-editor instruction to edit the values. (<a
> href="http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1010650">here</a>)
>
> I've also tried using wcid instead, hangs just as much.
>
> Can i expect an update BEFORE jaunty?
>
> I don't know about the rest of you, but for me, the functionality of
> wireless internet is VERY important. What if we our at a university
> and
> can't mess with the router? No internet in my mind = pointless
> computer.
> Afterall, how are we supposed to get anything useful on our ubuntu
> install if we don't have internet? Even worse, how can we upgrade our
> network manager to fix this bug in the first place?
>
> I thought this was the OS that "Just works"....
>
> Some specs:
>
> Dell inspiron 1525
> Dell Wireless 1395 WLAN Mini-Card Wireless Network Adaptor
>
> As far as i can tell, the problem is that whenever i attempt to
> connect
> using network-manager-gnome, it changes values in what i want to say
> is
> the registry, but that sounds like windows. ( the values edited by
> gconf-editor)
>
> Thank you for any responses.
>
> --
> [iwl*] NetworkManager/wicd fail to authenticate to WPA Enterprise
> networks
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/263963
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>
> Status in “linux” source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
> Status in “network-manager” source package in Ubuntu: Invalid
> Status in “wpasupplicant” source package in Ubuntu: Invalid
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: network-manager
>
> NM Version: 0.7~~svn20080818t061112+eni0-0ubuntu1
> wpasuplicant Version: 0.6.4-1
> Linux blubug 2.6.27-1-generic #1 SMP Sat Aug 23 23:19:01 UTC 2008
> x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
> When trying to connect to WPA/WPA2, NM keeps asking for the password.
>
> Test packages: http://launchpad.net/~network-manager/+archive
>
> Aug 29 15:55:52 blubug hal-ipw-killswitch-linux: error:
> org.freedesktop.Hal.NoSuchProperty: No property net.interface on
> device with id /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/
> pci_8086_4229_logicaldev_input
> Aug 29 15:55:52 blubug NetworkManager: <WARN>
> killswitch_getpower_reply(): Error getting killswitch power: process
> 11693: arguments to dbus_move_error() were incorrect, assertion
> "(dest) == NULL || !dbus_error_is_set ((dest))" failed in file dbus-
> errors.c line 278. This is normally a bug in some application
> using the D-Bus library..
> Aug 29 15:55:53 blubug NetworkManager: <WARN>
> nm_device_wifi_set_enabled(): not in expected unavailable state!
> Aug 29 15:55:53 blubug NetworkManager: <info> (wlan2): bringing up
> device.
> Aug 29 15:55:53 blubug klogd: [ 1252.976158] ACPI: PCI Interrupt
> 0000:04:00.0[A] -> GSI 18 (level, low) -> IRQ 18
> Aug 29 15:55:53 blubug klogd: [ 1252.976158] iwl4965: Radio disabled
> by HW RF Kill switch
> Aug 29 15:55:53 blubug NetworkManager: <WARN>
> nm_device_hw_bring_up(): (wlan2): device not up after timeout!
> Aug 29 15:55:58 blubug hal-ipw-killswitch-linux: error:
> org.freedesktop.Hal.NoSuchProperty: No property net.interface on
> device with id /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/
> pci_8086_4229_logicaldev_input
> Aug 29 15:55:58 blubug NetworkManager: <WARN>
> killswitch_getpower_reply(): Error getting killswitch power: process
> 11697: arguments to dbus_move_error() were incorrect, assertion
> "(dest) == NULL || !dbus_error_is_set ((dest))" failed in file dbus-
> errors.c line 278. This is normally a bug in some application
> using the D-Bus library..
> Aug 29 15:56:04 blubug hal-ipw-killswitch-linux: error:
> org.freedesktop.Hal.NoSuchProperty: No property net.interface on
> device with id /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/
> pci_8086_4229_logicaldev_input
> Aug 29 15:56:04 blubug NetworkManager: <WARN>
> killswitch_getpower_reply(): Error getting killswitch power: process
> 11701: arguments to dbus_move_error() were incorrect, assertion
> "(dest) == NULL || !dbus_error_is_set