Re: Unable to connect to wireless

[Ryan Novosielski <novosirj umdnj edu>]

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Patrick Bogen wrote:
> On 4/2/07, Geoffrey Leach <geoff hughes net> wrote:
>> NetworkManager fails to connect to my Netgear router. Hardware function
>> has been confirmed (Windoze (sigh!)) I expect that's its a config
>> problem - where should I look? Here's the relevant section of the log.
>> NetworkManager: <information>   SUP: sending command 'SET_NETWORK 0
>> ssid 4e657467656172'
> 
> My first guess would be that 'NetworkManager: <information>   SUP:
> sending command 'SET_NETWORK 0 ssid 4e657467656172'' is causing
> problems.. Since, from what I can tell, 'Netgear' is your SSID, not
> 4e657.... I don't know why this might be happening, however.
> If you associate manually (stop networkmanager, then: iwconfig eth0
> ssid Netgear; dhclient eth0) does it work and give you an IP?

Possibly NETGEAR in hex is 4e657467656172?
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