Re: Connection problems with wpa_supplicant already running

[Daniel Qarras <dqarras yahoo com>]

Hi!

> > When starting up NetworkManager, wireless connection can't be
> > established. I found out that I need to stop NM, stop running
> > wpa_supplicant (started during boot while networking was being
> started)
> > and then start NM and all works well. What is weird that if I
> restart
> > NM then everything still works (even though w_s was running). After
> > testing it seems that there are connection problems only if 1)
> > wpa_supplicant is already running when starting NM and 2)
> > wpa_supplicant was not started by NM (but while doing "service
> network
> > restart").
> 
> What are the contents of your /etc/sysconfig/wpa_supplicant file?
> What's the command line that wpa_supplicant is started with as
> reported
> by 'ps aux' ?

Sorry for the noise, this gotta be some local hickup, every now and
this works, sometimes it fails, I can't reproduce it reliably after
all. (I was using unsecured network with default F8 w_s config).

Thanks.




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