NetworkManager connection to encrypted Wireless Network

[Anne Wilson]

On Friday 14 November 2008 17:34:19 Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 06:55 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > Mandriva + KDE 4 works perfectly
>
> So lets do some comparison here.  

Sure, though I made that remark to refute the idea that KDE4 is the problem.

> Do you know what application Mandriva
> is using to get you connected?  

wpa_supplicant

> What is the kernel level, 

2.6.27.4-desktop-2mnb

> and what is
> the output of modinfo of the module for your wireless card?

Remember that this is a different laptop.  Wifi here is ipw2200

modinfo ipw2200
filename:       /lib/modules/2.6.27.4-
desktop-2mnb/kernel/drivers/net/wireless/ipw2200.ko.gz                                                        
license:        GPL                                                       
author:         Copyright(c) 2003-2006 Intel Corporation                  
version:        1.2.2kmprq                                                
description:    Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200/2915 Network Driver            
srcversion:     0019B280965EEAD222D68E9                                   
alias:          pci:v00008086d00004224sv*sd*bc*sc*i*                      
alias:          pci:v00008086d00004223sv*sd*bc*sc*i*                      
alias:          pci:v00008086d00004221sv*sd*bc*sc*i*                      
alias:          pci:v00008086d00004220sv*sd*bc*sc*i*                      
alias:          pci:v00008086d0000104Fsv*sd*bc*sc*i*                      
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001043sv00008086sd00002762bc*sc*i*        
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001043sv00008086sd00002761bc*sc*i*        
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001043sv00008086sd00002754bc*sc*i*        
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001043sv00008086sd00002753bc*sc*i*        
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001043sv00008086sd00002752bc*sc*i*        
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001043sv00008086sd00002751bc*sc*i*        
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001043sv00008086sd00002742bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001043sv0000103Csd00002741bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001043sv00008086sd00002741bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001043sv00008086sd00002732bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001043sv00008086sd00002731bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001043sv00008086sd00002722bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001043sv00008086sd00002721bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001043sv00008086sd00002712bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001043sv00008086sd00002711bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001043sv00008086sd00002702bc*sc*i*
alias:          pci:v00008086d00001043sv00008086sd00002701bc*sc*i*
depends:        ieee80211
vermagic:       2.6.27.4-desktop-2mnb SMP mod_unload 686
parm:           disable:manually disable the radio (default 0 [radio on])(int)
parm:           associate:auto associate when scanning (default on) (int)
parm:           auto_create:auto create adhoc network (default on) (int)
parm:           led:enable led control on some systems (default 0 off) (int)
parm:           debug:debug output mask (int)
parm:           channel:channel to limit associate to (default 0 [ANY]) (int)
parm:           rtap_iface:create the rtap interface (1 - create, default0) 
(int)
parm:           qos_enable:enable all QoS functionalitis (int)
parm:           qos_burst_enable:enable QoS burst mode (int)
parm:           qos_no_ack_mask:mask Tx_Queue to no ack (int)
parm:           burst_duration_CCK:set CCK burst value (int)
parm:           burst_duration_OFDM:set OFDM burst value (int)
parm:           mode:network mode (0=BSS,1=IBSS,2=Monitor) (int)
parm:           bt_coexist:enable bluetooth coexistence (default off) (int)
parm:           hwcrypto:enable hardware crypto (default off) (int)
parm:           cmdlog:allocate a ring buffer for logging firmware commands 
(int)
parm:           roaming:enable roaming support (default on) (int)
parm:           antenna:select antenna 1=Main, 3=Aux, default 0 [both], 
2=slow_diversity (choose the one with lower background noise) (int)


Does that shed any light?

I could get similar info from the EeePC, if it would help to compare.

Anne
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