Re: NetworkManager-list Digest, Vol 39, Issue 18
- From: mmjp mchsi com (mmjp mchsi com)
- To: networkmanager-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: NetworkManager-list Digest, Vol 39, Issue 18
- Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 19:17:09 +0000
will you pls quit sending to me,
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Subject: NetworkManager-list Digest, Vol 39, Issue 18
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2007 19:08:48 +0000
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> 1. Re: Fwd: NetworkManager no-go (Dan Williams)
> 2. Re: ppp using NM (Tambet Ingo)
> 3. Re: scan list limitation -- doesn't like 127 APs? (Derek Atkins)
> 4. Re: Another dropped connection with iwl3945 and NM-0.6.5 on
> FC7 (Derek Atkins)
> 5. Re: ppp using NM (Jon Escombe)
> 6. Re: VPN API (Jon Escombe)
> 7. Re: ppp using NM (Dan Williams)
> 8. Re: VPN API (Casey Harkins)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 11:56:23 -0500
> From: Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>
> Subject: Re: Fwd: NetworkManager no-go
> To: Yasha Karant <ykarant yahoo com>
> Cc: networkmanager-list gnome org
> Message-ID: <1196873783 12263 2 camel localhost localdomain>
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> On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 19:07 -0800, Yasha Karant wrote:
> > I have been informed that the behavior below evidently is a bug
> > in NetworkManager. I am using NetworkManager Applet 0.6.4 under
> > RHEL 5, and NetworkManager and NetworkManagerDispatcher 0.6.5 .
> >
> > NetworkManager did not offer me any choices in network, nor did it
> > change from the pre-existing channel 11 under the circumstances
> > below.
> >
> > Is this a bug? If so, what is the fix?
>
> Best thing to do is to file a bug in Red Hat bugzilla and then we can
> diagnose this issue further. If you could put some more details into
> the bug report, like:
>
> 1) What kernel version, what wireless card, and what driver the card is
> using
>
> 2) Attach a /var/log/messages that shows a NetworkManager connection
> attempt to the bug report
>
> #2 is important; without that it's hard to figure out where things are
> going wrong.
>
> Thanks,
> Dan
>
>
> >
> > I have now tried NetworkManager on the University 802.11g from
> > my office. No go.
> >
> > Here is the output from scan (I wrote a small script to run
> > the scan
> > and remind me that I needed to be root for the scan to work --
> > output
> > captured via script in a typescript file):
> >
> > Script started on Tue 04 Dec 2007 11:34:40 AM PST
> > ^[]0;ykarant localhost:~^G[ykarant localhost ~]$ su
> > Password:
> > ^[]0;ykarant localhost:/home/ykarant^G[root localhost
> > ykarant]# ./iwlist-scan
> >
> > You need to be root to get a current scan
> >
> > eth1 Scan completed :
> > Cell 01 - Address: 00:12:00:51:BC:60
> > ESSID:"CSUSB"
> > Protocol:IEEE 802.11bg
> > Mode:Master
> > Channel:1
> > Encryption key:off
> > Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 6
> > Mb/s; 9 Mb/s
> > 11 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s; 24
> > Mb/s; 36 Mb/s
> > 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
> > Quality=82/100 Signal level=-48 dBm
> > Extra: Last beacon: 27ms ago
> > Cell 02 - Address: 00:15:F9:A6:76:80
> > ESSID:"CSUSB"
> > Protocol:IEEE 802.11bg
> > Mode:Master
> > Channel:6
> > Encryption key:off
> > Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 6
> > Mb/s; 9 Mb/s
> > 11 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s; 24
> > Mb/s; 36 Mb/s
> > 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
> > Quality=31/100 Signal level=-81 dBm
> > Extra: Last beacon: 724ms ago
> > Cell 03 - Address: 00:1B:54:25:15:80
> > ESSID:"CSUSB"
> > Protocol:IEEE 802.11bg
> > Mode:Master
> > Channel:6
> > Encryption key:off
> > Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 6
> > Mb/s; 9 Mb/s
> > 11 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s; 24
> > Mb/s; 36 Mb/s
> > 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
> > Quality=44/100 Signal level=-74 dBm
> > Extra: Last beacon: 1058ms ago
> >
> > ^[]0;ykarant localhost:/home/ykarant^G[root localhost
> > ykarant]# exit
> > exit
> > ^[]0;ykarant localhost:~^G[ykarant localhost ~]$ Gexit
> > exit
> >
> > At home, using /usr/sbin/system-config-network-gui (that does
> > the same thing as manually editing the files, reloading,
> > etc.), the WLAN is set to channel 11. NetworkManager only
> > showed one CSUSB WLAN, and refused to connect.
> > system-config-network-gui showed that the WNIC was still on
> > channel 11. I manually changed this via
> > system-config-network-gui to channel 1 (please see the scan
> > above), and everything worked, including NetworkManager.
> > However, NetworkManager would not automatically go to channel
> > 1 nor would it allow me to choose channels.
> >
> > Is this fixable via a NetworkManager post-build configuration
> > file? Is this fixable via a NetworkManager configuration file
> > that is used during the build process?
> >
> >
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> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2007 19:38:07 +0200
> From: "Tambet Ingo" <tambet gmail com>
> Subject: Re: ppp using NM
> To: "Jon Escombe" <lists dresco co uk>
> Cc: networkmanager-list gnome org
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> On Dec 4, 2007 4:17 PM, Jon Escombe <lists dresco co uk> wrote:
> > Good stuff, got connected first time ;)
> >
> > Only issues were that it didn't set up resolv.conf, and also added three
> entries to the applet menu (as the card presents three ports).
>
> Both of these issues should be fixed in the SVN now.
>
> Tambet
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:46:15 -0500
> From: Derek Atkins <warlord MIT EDU>
> Subject: Re: scan list limitation -- doesn't like 127 APs?
> To: Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>
> Cc: networkmanager-list gnome org
> Message-ID: <sjmhcix11co fsf pgpdev ihtfp org>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com> writes:
>
> > Can you file a bug on gnome.org?
>
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=501835
>
> -derek
> --
> Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
> Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB)
> URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH
> warlord MIT EDU PGP key available
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:47:04 -0500
> From: Derek Atkins <warlord MIT EDU>
> Subject: Re: Another dropped connection with iwl3945 and NM-0.6.5 on
> FC7
> To: Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>
> Cc: networkmanager-list gnome org
> Message-ID: <sjmd4tl11bb fsf pgpdev ihtfp org>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com> writes:
>
> > On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 19:02 -0500, Derek Atkins wrote:
> >> Here's the dmesg output:
> >>
> >> eth1: RX deauthentication from 00:19:a9:47:56:91 (reason=1)
> >> eth1: deauthenticated
> >> eth1: authenticate with AP 00:19:a9:47:56:91
> >> eth1: RX authentication from 00:19:a9:47:56:91 (alg=0 transaction=2 status=0)
> >> eth1: authenticated
> >> eth1: associate with AP 00:19:a9:47:56:91
> >> eth1: RX ReassocResp from 00:19:a9:47:56:91 (capab=0x1 status=0 aid=80)
> >> eth1: associated
> >> eth1: WMM queue=2 aci=0 acm=0 aifs=3 cWmin=15 cWmax=1023 burst=0
> >> eth1: WMM queue=3 aci=1 acm=0 aifs=7 cWmin=15 cWmax=1023 burst=0
> >> eth1: WMM queue=1 aci=2 acm=0 aifs=2 cWmin=7 cWmax=15 burst=30
> >> eth1: WMM queue=0 aci=3 acm=0 aifs=2 cWmin=3 cWmax=7 burst=15
> >> eth1: No ProbeResp from current AP 00:19:a9:47:56:91 - assume out of range
> >> eth1: No STA entry for own AP 00:19:a9:47:56:91
> >> eth1: No STA entry for own AP 00:19:a9:47:56:91
> >> bridge-eth1: disabling the bridge
> >> bridge-eth1: down
> >> bridge-eth1: enabling the bridge
> >> bridge-eth1: up
> >
> > Looks like the driver decided that the AP had gone away. It probably
> > missed too many beacons or probe responses due to the RF heavy
> > environment or something? Could need a driver tweak.
>
> Maybe. It's the iwl3945. Maybe it was scanning? ;)
> The IETF really is a great testbed. Frustrating as a user,
> but a great testbed.
>
> > Dan
>
> -derek
>
> --
> Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
> Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB)
> URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH
> warlord MIT EDU PGP key available
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 18:38:45 +0000
> From: Jon Escombe <lists dresco co uk>
> Subject: Re: ppp using NM
> To: Tambet Ingo <tambet gmail com>
> Cc: networkmanager-list gnome org
> Message-ID: <4756F035 6030507 dresco co uk>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed
>
> Tambet Ingo wrote:
> > On Dec 4, 2007 4:17 PM, Jon Escombe <lists dresco co uk> wrote:
> >
> >> Good stuff, got connected first time ;)
> >>
> >> Only issues were that it didn't set up resolv.conf, and also added three
> entries to the applet menu (as the card presents three ports).
> >>
> >
> > Both of these issues should be fixed in the SVN now.
> >
> > Tambet
> >
>
> Confirmed, thanks!
> Jon.
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 18:42:35 +0000
> From: Jon Escombe <lists dresco co uk>
> Subject: Re: VPN API
> To: Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>
> Cc: networkmanager-list gnome org
> Message-ID: <4756F11B 4020806 dresco co uk>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
> Dan Williams wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 09:28 +0000, Jon Escombe wrote:
> >
> >> Casey Harkins wrote:
> >>
> >>> If you're interested, the attached patch fixes the glade issue as well
> >>> as an improper key being used in a hash table. I just started looking
> >>> into the auth dialog which is also failing for me.
> >>>
> >>> -casey
> >>>
> >> Thanks, that patch has got the configuration dialogs working here. But
> >> having got that bit further, it's now failing to save the configuration
> >> to gconf... Still - it's all moving in the right direction ;)
> >>
> >
> > Working on that; should be fixed in an hour or so. That particular
> > issue affected all VPN plugins.
> >
> > Dan
> >
> >
> >
>
> Thanks, I see the connection configuration is getting written into gconf
> now.
>
> Still not quite working yet though, now onto an "Invalid connection"
> error when I attempt to start the VPN, will keep digging ;)
>
> Regards,
> Jon
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 13:57:59 -0500
> From: Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>
> Subject: Re: ppp using NM
> To: lists dresco co uk
> Cc: networkmanager-list gnome org
> Message-ID: <1196881079 4205 18 camel localhost localdomain>
> Content-Type: text/plain
>
> On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 18:38 +0000, Jon Escombe wrote:
> > Tambet Ingo wrote:
> > > On Dec 4, 2007 4:17 PM, Jon Escombe <lists dresco co uk> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Good stuff, got connected first time ;)
> > >>
> > >> Only issues were that it didn't set up resolv.conf, and also added three
> entries to the applet menu (as the card presents three ports).
> > >>
> > >
> > > Both of these issues should be fixed in the SVN now.
> > >
> > > Tambet
> > >
> >
> > Confirmed, thanks!
>
> Latest bits are in
>
> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=276538
>
> too, which should get pushed out as an update. I haven't disabled the
> PPP functionality for F8 updates because you still need the .fdi file to
> enable the 3G cards for now.
>
> Dan
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 13:05:49 -0600
> From: Casey Harkins <caseyharkins gmail com>
> Subject: Re: VPN API
> To: lists dresco co uk
> Cc: networkmanager-list gnome org
> Message-ID: <4756F68D 6020102 gmail com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
> Jon Escombe wrote:
> > Dan Williams wrote:
> >> On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 09:28 +0000, Jon Escombe wrote:
> >>
> >>> Casey Harkins wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> If you're interested, the attached patch fixes the glade issue as
> >>>> well as an improper key being used in a hash table. I just started
> >>>> looking into the auth dialog which is also failing for me.
> >>>>
> >>>> -casey
> >>>>
> >>> Thanks, that patch has got the configuration dialogs working here.
> >>> But having got that bit further, it's now failing to save the
> >>> configuration to gconf... Still - it's all moving in the right
> >>> direction ;)
> >>>
> >>
> >> Working on that; should be fixed in an hour or so. That particular
> >> issue affected all VPN plugins.
> >>
> >> Dan
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Thanks, I see the connection configuration is getting written into gconf
> > now.
> >
> > Still not quite working yet though, now onto an "Invalid connection"
> > error when I attempt to start the VPN, will keep digging ;)
> >
>
> I've got that one solved too. I'll get a patch up soon (right now the
> code is littered with a ridiculous number of nm_debug calls). I'm able
> to initiate the vpn connection from nm-applet and the openvpn binary is
> getting called but erroring out. I can manually run the openvpn binary
> using the same options and connect to the management interface and
> everything works. Pretty close to getting it working.
>
>
>
> -casey
>
>
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