Re: Leap authentication problem in NM.- once again

["Darren Albers" <dalbers gmail com>]

On 7/5/07, Aaron Konstam <akonstam sbcglobal net> wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-07-02 at 15:18 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > I am using NetworkManager-0.6.5-6.fc7 on F7 but it is not working
> > properly.
> >
> > When I set up a WEP authentication I am asked to enter the id number of
> > the Access point then I am asked for a passwd phrase which when entered
> > causes the connecton to be made.
> >
> > When I subsequently login I am asked for the passwd phrase; which when
> > entered proceeds to make the connection.
> >
> > When I choose LEAP authentication I am asked for a login and passwd.
> > Then I am asked for a passwd phrase (which I don't remember happening in
> > earlier LEAP authentication.) The connection is then made.
> >
> > Subsequently when I login to the machine I am not asked for a passwd
> > phrase and the NM-applet keeps searching endlessly for a connection.
> >
> > Something is wrong. Could someone either confirm that this is a error in
> > the program or tell me how to make it work?
>
> I don't know why complex questions can get answered but simple ones do
> not, so let me try again.
>
> Is LEAP authentication using NM supposed to ask you for a password at
> the end of the configuration process? It is happening and it screws
> things up as described above.
>
> If you want a bugzilla I will file one.
> --
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> Well, Jim, I'm not much of an actor either.
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> Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam sbcglobal net

Probably because not many people who lurk here answering questions
have used LEAP so they don't know the answer...

Is the second request for a passphrase your keyring passphrase?