[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#653076: Bug#653076: network-manager-gnome: Slow WiFi startup connect time (and reconnect)

[Adnan Hodzic]

> Please disable IPv6 in nm-connection-editor for the relevant connection.
>
> Choose Method=Ignore in the IPv6 tab.
>
> Does that result in faster connect times?

Yes, this fixed my problem and provides me with instant connectivity.

> A proper fix should land in 0.9.4.
> Sorry for the inconvenience in the mean time.

Looking forward to 0.9.4, either way thank you for providing us with a
proper workaround.


Regards,

Adnan

On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 3:06 PM, Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org> wrote:
> On 15.02.2012 15:01, Nicholas Schubach wrote:
>> I am also experiencing this, it's getting annoying actually.  I open my
>> laptop and have to wait for a minute to be able to use my browser because
>> the wifi connection is just taking way too long to connect.
>
> Please disable IPv6 in nm-connection-editor for the relevant connection.
>
> Choose Method=Ignore in the IPv6 tab.
>
> Does that result in faster connect times?
>
> For a bit of background, see:
> http://blogs.gnome.org/dcbw/2011/06/14/networkmanager-and-dual-stack-addressing/
>
> Michael
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