Re: networkmanager fails to associate (ipw3945)

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Fri, 2007-02-23 at 21:40 +0100, Olaf Telsh�r wrote:
> 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

Right; so what we now need to know from everyone is:

1) what distro?
2) what kernel version?
3) what version of ipw3945 drivers?
4) what version of the ieee80211 stack?

For those who may not know, to get these:

2) run 'uname -a'
3) run 'dmesg | grep 3945'
4) run 'dmesg | grep ieee80211'

Dan

> 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?
> 
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