Helmut Schaa wrote:
Am Mi 02 Jul 2008 18:50:15 CEST schrieb Jide Ogunmekan
: Encryption key:off
So, the AP uses no encryption. Does the wireless connection succeed if you use the commandline method (see [1] for an explanation)?
I used the commandline method which works ok.
Hmm, could you please try to create a new connection in KNetworkManager, start a connection attempt and if it fails attach /var/log/NetworkManager?
Helmut
Thanks I started a new connection in KnetworkManger and it failed. Here is my log for the session: Jul 3 13:19:53 jide NetworkManager: <info> starting... Jul 3 13:19:53 jide NetworkManager: <info> Found radio killswitch /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/dell_wlan_switch Jul 3 13:19:53 jide NetworkManager: <info> eth0: Device is fully-supported using driver 'b44'. Jul 3 13:19:53 jide NetworkManager: <info> Found new Ethernet device 'eth0'. Jul 3 13:19:53 jide NetworkManager: <info> (eth0): exported as /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/net_00_1c_23_8b_32_b7 Jul 3 13:19:53 jide NetworkManager: <info> wlan0: Device is fully-supported using driver 'b43-pci-bridge'. Jul 3 13:19:53 jide NetworkManager: <info> wlan0: driver supports SSID scans (scan_capa 0x01). Jul 3 13:19:53 jide NetworkManager: <info> Found new wireless (802.11) device 'wlan0'. Jul 3 13:19:53 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): exported as /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/net_00_1c_26_2c_8f_3c Jul 3 13:19:53 jide NetworkManager: <info> Trying to start the supplicant... Jul 3 13:19:53 jide NetworkManager: <info> Trying to start the system settings daemon... Jul 3 13:19:54 jide NetworkManager: <WARN> nm_signal_handler(): Caught signal 15, shutting down normally. Jul 3 13:19:54 jide NetworkManager: <info> (eth0): now unmanaged Jul 3 13:19:54 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): now unmanaged Jul 3 13:19:55 jide NetworkManager: <info> starting... Jul 3 13:19:55 jide NetworkManager: <info> Found radio killswitch /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/dell_wlan_switch Jul 3 13:19:55 jide NetworkManager: <info> eth0: Device is fully-supported using driver 'b44'. Jul 3 13:19:55 jide NetworkManager: <info> Found new Ethernet device 'eth0'. Jul 3 13:19:55 jide NetworkManager: <info> (eth0): exported as /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/net_00_1c_23_8b_32_b7 Jul 3 13:19:55 jide NetworkManager: <info> wlan0: Device is fully-supported using driver 'b43-pci-bridge'. Jul 3 13:19:55 jide NetworkManager: <info> wlan0: driver supports SSID scans (scan_capa 0x01). Jul 3 13:19:55 jide NetworkManager: <info> Found new wireless (802.11) device 'wlan0'. Jul 3 13:19:55 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): exported as /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/net_00_1c_26_2c_8f_3c Jul 3 13:19:59 jide NetworkManager: <info> (eth0): device state change: 1 -> 2 Jul 3 13:19:59 jide NetworkManager: <info> (eth0): bringing up device. Jul 3 13:19:59 jide NetworkManager: <info> (eth0): preparing device. Jul 3 13:19:59 jide NetworkManager: <info> (eth0): deactivating device. Jul 3 13:19:59 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 1 -> 2 Jul 3 13:19:59 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): bringing up device. Jul 3 13:20:01 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): preparing device. Jul 3 13:20:01 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): deactivating device. Jul 3 13:20:01 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 2 -> 3 Jul 3 13:20:01 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant interface state change: 1 -> 2. Jul 3 13:20:01 jide NetworkManager: <WARN> killswitch_getpower_reply(): Error getting killswitch power: dellWirelessCtl (/usr/bin/dellWirelessCtl) not available or executable. Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) starting connection 'officeap' Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 3 -> 4 Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 4 -> 5 Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless): connection 'officeap' requires no security. No secrets needed. Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'ssid' value 'officeap' Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'scan_ssid' value '1' Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'key_mgmt' value 'NONE' Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> Config: set interface ap_scan to 1 Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state change: 1 -> 2 Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state change: 2 -> 3 Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state change: 3 -> 4 Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state change: 4 -> 7 Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful. Connected to wireless network 'officeap'. Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled. Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started... Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 5 -> 7 Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Beginning DHCP transaction. Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> dhclient started with pid 9407 Jul 3 13:20:33 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete. Jul 3 13:20:34 jide NetworkManager: <info> DHCP: device wlan0 state changed (null) -> preinit Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Device 'wlan0' DHCP transaction took too long (>45s), stopping it. Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> wlan0: canceled DHCP transaction, dhclient pid 9407 Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) scheduled... Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) started... Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 7 -> 9 Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) failed for access point (officeap) Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Marking connection 'officeap' invalid. Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) failed. Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) complete. Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 9 -> 3 Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): deactivating device. Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) starting connection 'officeap' Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 3 -> 4 Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state change: 7 -> 0 Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state change: 0 -> 4 Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state change: 4 -> 0 Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 4 -> 5 Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless): connection 'officeap' requires no security. No secrets needed. Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'ssid' value 'officeap' Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'scan_ssid' value '1' Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'key_mgmt' value 'NONE' Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> Config: set interface ap_scan to 1 Jul 3 13:21:18 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state change: 0 -> 2 Jul 3 13:21:19 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state change: 2 -> 3 Jul 3 13:21:19 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state change: 3 -> 4 Jul 3 13:21:19 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state change: 4 -> 7 Jul 3 13:21:19 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful. Connected to wireless network 'officeap'. Jul 3 13:21:19 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled. Jul 3 13:21:19 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started... Jul 3 13:21:19 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 5 -> 7 Jul 3 13:21:19 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Beginning DHCP transaction. Jul 3 13:21:19 jide NetworkManager: <info> dhclient started with pid 9450 Jul 3 13:21:19 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete. Jul 3 13:21:19 jide NetworkManager: <info> DHCP: device wlan0 state changed normal exit -> preinit Jul 3 13:22:04 jide NetworkManager: <info> Device 'wlan0' DHCP transaction took too long (>45s), stopping it. Jul 3 13:22:04 jide NetworkManager: <info> wlan0: canceled DHCP transaction, dhclient pid 9450 Jul 3 13:22:04 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) scheduled... Jul 3 13:22:04 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) started... Jul 3 13:22:04 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 7 -> 9 Jul 3 13:22:04 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) failed for access point (officeap) Jul 3 13:22:04 jide NetworkManager: <info> Marking connection 'officeap' invalid. Jul 3 13:22:04 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) failed. Jul 3 13:22:04 jide NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) complete. Jul 3 13:22:04 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 9 -> 3 Jul 3 13:22:04 jide NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): deactivating device. Jide -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org