[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#459678: Bug#459678: network-manager can't connect to my wireless network, it's dropped whet trying to associate with router (timed out).

[Michael Biebl]

Artyom Loenko wrote:
> 2008/1/8, Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org>:
>> NM uses wpasupplicant for connecting to wireless networks.
>> To debug this, please add
>>
>> network={
>>         ssid="divenet"
>>         id_str="divenet"
>>         scan_ssid=1
>>         key_mgmt=NONE
>> }
>> to /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf
>> and
>> iface eth2 inet manual
>>         wpa-roam /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf
>> iface divenet inet dhcp
>> to /etc/network/interfaces.
>> Then stop a running NetworkManager instance /etc/init.d/network-manager
>> stop and run
>> ifup eth2
> 
> now I can not wireless network at nm-applet at all...
> 

You misunderstood.
After the above steps (without starting NM again or manually fiddling 
with iwconfig/dhclient), do you get a successfull connection or not?
I.e. does wpasupplicant manage to successfully associate or not.

Cheers,
Michael

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