Re: NM deleting WPA key secret in Fedora 12?

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Thu, 2009-12-03 at 15:03 +0000, Brian Morrison wrote:
> Brian Morrison wrote:
> 
> > The fix was to paste my WPA key into the entry field after using the
> > edit menu for my home SSID and then going to the advanced tab (at least
> > I think that's it, don't have it in front of me just now). There is only
> > an SSID stored, no BSSID.
> 
> I should have added that clicking on the network SSID in the NM applet's
> left click menu does nothing, it doesn't bring up a dialog asking for
> the connection's secrets and in fact it does precisely nothing.
> 
> If this ever happened in F11 then I would be prompted for the WPA PSK
> which no longer happens.

This is odd, but before we do anything else, can you try the NM in
updates-testing?  I haven't seen this at all but it could point to
keyring issues since the WPA passphrase is stored in the keyring.

Dan