NetworkManager: a tale of two laptops
Timothy Murphy
gayleard at eircom.net
Sun Apr 6 15:30:38 UTC 2008
Aaron Konstam wrote:
>> I've checked on the AP, and there is no record there
>> of any attempt to connect.
> But is there messages in /var/log/messages about the connect attempt?
Yes, there is a huge amount of information about the attempt.
Here is the info on one try
(I've deleted the date etc after the first line):
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Apr 5 00:26:40 elizabeth NetworkManager: <info> starting...
eth1: Device is fully-supported using driver 'orinoco_cs'.
eth1: driver does not support SSID scans (scan_capa 0x00).
Now managing wireless (802.11) device 'eth1'.
Bringing up device eth1
Deactivating device eth1.
(eth1): exporting device
as /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/net_00_02_2d_1d_43_b7
Trying to start the supplicant...
(eth1) supplicant manager is now in state 1 (from 0).
(eth1) supplicant interface is now in state 2 (from 1).
SWITCH: no current connection, found better connection 'Auto agere
(eth1)'.
Activating device eth1
Activation (eth1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
Activation (eth1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
Activation (eth1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
Activation (eth1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
Activation (eth1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
Activation (eth1/wireless): access point 'Auto agere' has security, but
secrets are required.
Activation (eth1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
(eth1) Supplicant interface state change: 1 -> 2
(eth1) Supplicant interface state change: 2 -> 1
Missing or invalid key management
Activation (eth1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
Activation (eth1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
Activation (eth1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
Activation (eth1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
Activation (eth1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
Activation (eth1/wireless): connection 'Auto agere' has security, and
secrets exist. No new secrets needed.
Config: added 'ssid' value 'maths.tcd.ie'
Config: added 'mode' value '1'
Config: added 'key_mgmt' value 'NONE'
Config: added 'auth_alg' value 'OPEN'
Config: added 'wep_key0' value '<omitted>'
Config: added 'wep_tx_keyidx' value '0'
Activation (eth1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
Config: set interface ap_scan to 2
(eth1) Supplicant interface state change: 1 -> 2
(eth1) Supplicant interface state change: 2 -> 3
(eth1) Supplicant interface state change: 3 -> 0
eth1: link timed out.
(eth1) Supplicant interface state change: 0 -> 2
(eth1) Supplicant interface state change: 2 -> 3
(eth1) Supplicant interface state change: 3 -> 0
Activation (eth1/wireless): association took too long, asking for new key.
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There is no evidence at the other end
that any request was received from this client.
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