Re: networkmanager fails to associate (ipw3945)

[Olaf Telshörner <olaf tsc7 yahoo de>]

On Fri, 02/23/2007, dragoran wrote:

> as you can see in the thread there seems to be no soultion for it and 
> the discussion stopped :(
> the only solution that I can tell you is to use wpa_supplicant directly, 
> networkmanager seems not to work with ipw3945 + wpa.

NM works fine with my ipw3945 + wpa (debian on dell inspiron 6400)
same processes running here

NM-tool output:
NetworkManager Tool

State: connected

- Device: eth2
----------------------------------------------------------------
  NM Path:           /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/eth2
  Type:              802.11 Wireless
  Driver:            ipw3945
  Active:            yes
  HW Address:        00:13:02:65:97:1E

  Capabilities:
    Supported:       yes
    Speed:           54 Mb/s

  Wireless Settings
    Scanning:        yes
    WEP Encryption:  yes
    WPA Encryption:  yes
    WPA2 Encryption: yes

  Wireless Networks (* = Current Network)
    CLS:             Infrastructure Mode, Freq 0.000 MHz, Rate 54 Mb/s,
Strength 58%, Encrypted (WEP)
    *Xenonet:        Infrastructure Mode, Freq 0.000 MHz, Rate 62 Mb/s,
Strength 93%, Encrypted (WPA)

  IP Settings:
    IP Address:      192.168.2.101
    Subnet Mask:     255.255.255.0
    Broadcast:       192.168.2.255
    Gateway:         192.168.2.1
    Primary DNS:     192.168.2.1
    Secondary DNS:   0.0.0.0


- Device: eth0
----------------------------------------------------------------
  NM Path:           /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/eth0
  Type:              Wired
  Driver:            b44
  Active:            no
  HW Address:        00:15:C5:13:51:A5

  Capabilities:
    Supported:       yes
    Carrier Detect:  yes
    Speed:           10 Mb/s

  Wired Settings
    Hardware Link:   no

Did you uncomment your interfaces in /etc/network/interfaces?