Re: networkmanager fails to associate (ipw3945)

[dragoran <drago01 gmail com>]

Dan Williams wrote:
> Right; there are cases that I don't understand where the association
> results between NM and wpa_supplicant are different.  We need to find
> out why.  It could be that NM is not passing the right options to
> wpa_supplicant, or that there are bugs in either NM or wpa_supplicant.
> We need to find out where the difference is.
>
> So in conclusion, maybe we remove the " || nm_device_is_activating
> (dev)" from supplicant_status_cb() and just ignore the link timeout
> while activating.  But the real question is, _why_ would the auth/assoc
> take > 20 seconds, and _why_ is the driver sending disconnect events
> during the attempt, especially if the association doesn't complete
> within the 20s timeout?  What _really_ needs to be fixed here, the
> driver or NM?
>
>   
the interessting thing is that everything but nm can connect to the app 
(wpa_supplicant,windows and even the wii)
It might be a driver bug I am currently using ipw3945 maybe I will try 
again this weekend with iwlwifi (if I get it to build) and report.
> Thanks,
> Dan
>
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