Re: NM starts wpa_supplicant -dd although wpa_supplicant is already started??

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 09:15 -0400, Darren Albers wrote:
> I /think/ that NM supports PEAP with mschapv2, can you post an output
> from the logs when you connect (editing out the confidential
> information).
> Here is information on running NM in debug mode:
> http://live.gnome.org/DarrenAlbers/NetworkManagerFAQ#head-5307e30269224aac6f7a4e83dc4c5b49386e7825

The GUI bits for phase2 auth aren't there yet, and therefore the
wpa_supplicant controller bits, so this won't work with NM yet.

dan

> 
> 
> On 10/11/06, Ma Begaj <derliebegott gmail com> wrote:
> > As I can see on the list , this is an old "problem"... I disabled my
> > wpa_supplicant to avoid conflicts.
> >
> > But this makes NetworkManager unusefull. I am not able to connect to
> > any of of my WPA2 APs at work.
> >
> > how should I enter these options:
> >
> > key_mgmt=IEEE8021X
> > phase1="peaplabel=0"
> > phase2="auth=MSCHAPV2"
> >
> >
> > I tried with WPA2 Enterprise, but nothing happens ... It connected
> > only once with success. It is just connecting forever ... and asks my
> > for a password every 20 seconds ... and finally it connects to an
> > another access point without encryption. and I didn't want that.
> >
> > And if I try not to use wpa_supplicant.conf any more and use only
> > NetworkManager, how can I edit some saved connections? How can I
> > change username or some other saved data?
> >
> >
> > Any ideas ... I am really trying hard to use NetworkManager, but this
> > is frustrating.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > M.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 2006/10/11, Ma Begaj <derliebegott gmail com>:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I am having a problem that NM starts wpa_supplicant on its own and
> > > ignores the fact that I have already started it. And than I have two
> > > wpa_supplicants running and the 1st one is being ignored.
> > >
> > > I start it wpa_supplicant with
> > >
> > > --w -B -ieth0 -Dwext -c/etc/wpa_supplicant
> > >
> > > and NM starts it with
> > >
> > > -dd -g /var/run/wpa_supplicant-global
> > >
> > >
> > > Can I somehow disable this? Or can I change start parameter for
> > > wpa_supplicant in NM?
> > >
> > > And how can I tell NM not to write its output in syslog? I can start
> > > it with "--no-daemon >/dev/ull 2>&1 &", but that's not a nice
> > > solution.
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot.
> > >
> > > M.
> > >
> > > --
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> > >
> >
> >
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