https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=648830 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=648830#c0 Summary: essid not set on boot for wireless network Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.3 Version: Final Platform: Other OS/Version: openSUSE 11.3 Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Network AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: suse-beta@cboltz.de QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: Beta-Customer Blocker: --- - traditional network (no networkmanager) - unencrypted network named "gaestehaus" (at the openSUSE conference) - configured with YaST2 The essid is not set automatically for the card after booting: # iwconfig wlan0 wlan0 IEEE 802.11abgn ESSID:off/any Mode:Managed Access Point: Not-Associated Tx-Power=15 dBm Retry long limit:7 RTS thr:off Fragment thr:off Encryption key:off Power Management:off I have to set the essid manually using iwconfig to get the network working. The essid is also lost after resuming from suspend2ram (I think this happens always, but I'm not perfectly sure). The first lines with "wlan" in /v/l/messages after boot: Oct 23 09:13:40 geeko ifup: wlan0 device: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 4965 AG or AGN [Kedron] Network Connection (rev 61) Oct 23 09:13:40 geeko ifup-wireless: wlan0 starting wpa_supplicant Oct 23 09:13:41 geeko kernel: [ 46.086898] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready Oct 23 09:13:41 geeko ifup-dhcp: wlan0 Starting DHCP4 client Oct 23 09:13:42 geeko dhcpcd[3122]: wlan0: dhcpcd 3.2.3 starting Oct 23 09:13:42 geeko dhcpcd[3122]: wlan0: hardware address = 00:21:5c:a1:1c:0d Oct 23 09:13:42 geeko dhcpcd[3122]: wlan0: broadcasting for a lease Oct 23 09:13:59 geeko ifup-dhcp: wlan0 DHCP4 continues in background Oct 23 09:14:02 geeko dhcpcd[3122]: wlan0: timed out # grep -v "''$" ifcfg-wlan0 # non-empty settings BOOTPROTO='dhcp' IFPLUGD_PRIORITY='10' NAME='PRO/Wireless 4965 AG or AGN [Kedron] Network Connection' STARTMODE='auto' USERCONTROL='yes' WIRELESS_AUTH_MODE='no-encryption' WIRELESS_BITRATE='auto' WIRELESS_DEFAULT_KEY='0' WIRELESS_ESSID='gaestehaus' WIRELESS_KEY_LENGTH='128' WIRELESS_MODE='Managed' WIRELESS_POWER='yes' WIRELESS_AP_SCANMODE='1' -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.