On Thu, 2011-05-19 at 15:26 -0500, Dan Williams wrote: > On Thu, 2011-05-19 at 12:55 +0100, Chris Baines wrote: > > Hello, > > > > When I start my netbook, my home network does not connect > > automatically, I think this is because it is set to not broadcast. Is > > there anyway to get around this problem, and if automatic connections > > do not work for hidden networks why is the option still enabled? > > NM should be storing the BSSID of the hidden network if you've ever > successfully connected to it. Then, NM uses that to match up the hidden > scan result (the AP still shows up, just with a blank SSID) with the > real SSID. Can you run: > > iwlist wlan0 scan > > when this happens to you and report the scan result for your AP? Also, > does this connection have the "Available to all users" box checked in > nm-connection-editor? > > Dan I can confirm that the connection has the available to all users box ticked and I have attached the output of the command you included both before I told it to connect and afterwards. I was however unsure what you meant by AP? Chris
wlan0 Scan completed :
Cell 01 - Address: 00:24:17:E0:DF:ED
Channel:1
Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
Quality=37/70 Signal level=-73 dBm
Encryption key:on
ESSID:"\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00"
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
Bit Rates:6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s
Mode:Master
Extra:tsf=000000005480d185
Extra: Last beacon: 300ms ago
IE: Unknown: 000F000000000000000000000000000000
IE: Unknown: 010882848B962430486C
IE: Unknown: 030101
IE: Unknown: 050402030000
IE: Unknown: 2A0100
IE: Unknown: 2F0100
IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
IE: Unknown: 32040C121860
IE: Unknown: 2D1A0C181AFFFF000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
IE: Unknown: 3D1601001300000000000000000000000000000000000000
IE: Unknown: DD090010180201F0050000
IE: WPA Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101880003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
IE: Unknown: DD1E00904C330C181AFFFF000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
IE: Unknown: DD1A00904C3401001300000000000000000000000000000000000000
Cell 02 - Address: 00:1F:95:A5:08:C7
Channel:1
Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
Quality=18/70 Signal level=-92 dBm
Encryption key:on
ESSID:"SKY02246"
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
Bit Rates:6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s
Mode:Master
Extra:tsf=00000002db73900a
Extra: Last beacon: 300ms ago
IE: Unknown: 0008534B593032323436
IE: Unknown: 010882848B962430486C
IE: Unknown: 030101
IE: Unknown: 050400010000
IE: Unknown: 2A0100
IE: Unknown: 2F0100
IE: Unknown: 32040C121860
IE: Unknown: DD090010180200F4000000
IE: WPA Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (1) : TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
Cell 03 - Address: 00:14:95:9F:C4:39
Channel:9
Frequency:2.452 GHz (Channel 9)
Quality=30/70 Signal level=-80 dBm
Encryption key:on
ESSID:"Myth2700"
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s
9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
Bit Rates:24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
Mode:Master
Extra:tsf=00000018c3051181
Extra: Last beacon: 852ms ago
IE: Unknown: 00084D79746832373030
IE: Unknown: 010882848B960C121824
IE: Unknown: 030109
IE: Unknown: 0706555320010B14
IE: WPA Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (1) : TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
IE: Unknown: 2A0100
IE: Unknown: 32043048606C
Cell 04 - Address: 00:24:17:E0:DF:ED
Channel:1
Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
Quality=31/70 Signal level=-79 dBm
Encryption key:on
ESSID:"BTHomeHub2-ZZ5Z"
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
Bit Rates:6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s
Mode:Master
Extra:tsf=00000000458c6d1d
Extra: Last beacon: 251196ms ago
IE: Unknown: 000F4254486F6D65487562322D5A5A355A
IE: Unknown: 010882848B962430486C
IE: Unknown: 030101
IE: Unknown: 2A0100
IE: Unknown: 2F0100
IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
IE: Unknown: 32040C121860
IE: Unknown: 2D1A0C181AFFFF000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
IE: Unknown: 3D1601080000000000000000000000000000000000000000
IE: Unknown: DD090010180200F0050000
IE: WPA Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101880003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
IE: Unknown: DD1E00904C330C181AFFFF000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
IE: Unknown: DD1A00904C3401080000000000000000000000000000000000000000
Cell 05 - Address: 00:18:4D:41:2F:0A
Channel:6
Frequency:2.437 GHz (Channel 6)
Quality=18/70 Signal level=-92 dBm
Encryption key:on
ESSID:"SKY29191"
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s
11 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
Bit Rates:24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
Mode:Master
Extra:tsf=0000000b405c8b97
Extra: Last beacon: 1372ms ago
IE: Unknown: 0008534B593239313931
IE: Unknown: 010882848B0C12961824
IE: Unknown: 030106
IE: WPA Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (1) : TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
IE: Unknown: 2A0100
IE: Unknown: 32043048606C
IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101050003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
IE: Unknown: DD0900037F01010024FF7F
wlan0 Scan completed :
Cell 01 - Address: 00:24:17:E0:DF:ED
Channel:1
Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
Quality=32/70 Signal level=-78 dBm
Encryption key:on
ESSID:"\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00"
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
Bit Rates:6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s
Mode:Master
Extra:tsf=0000000042793188
Extra: Last beacon: 1020ms ago
IE: Unknown: 000F000000000000000000000000000000
IE: Unknown: 010882848B962430486C
IE: Unknown: 030101
IE: Unknown: 050400030000
IE: Unknown: 2A0100
IE: Unknown: 2F0100
IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
IE: Unknown: 32040C121860
IE: Unknown: 2D1A0C181AFFFF000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
IE: Unknown: 3D1601080000000000000000000000000000000000000000
IE: Unknown: DD090010180200F0050000
IE: WPA Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101880003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
IE: Unknown: DD1E00904C330C181AFFFF000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
IE: Unknown: DD1A00904C3401080000000000000000000000000000000000000000
Cell 02 - Address: 00:1F:95:A5:08:C7
Channel:1
Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
Quality=18/70 Signal level=-92 dBm
Encryption key:on
ESSID:"SKY02246"
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
Bit Rates:6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s
Mode:Master
Extra:tsf=00000002c96a6007
Extra: Last beacon: 1120ms ago
IE: Unknown: 0008534B593032323436
IE: Unknown: 010882848B962430486C
IE: Unknown: 030101
IE: Unknown: 050400010000
IE: Unknown: 2A0100
IE: Unknown: 2F0100
IE: Unknown: 32040C121860
IE: Unknown: DD090010180200F4000000
IE: WPA Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (1) : TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
Cell 03 - Address: 00:18:4D:41:2F:0A
Channel:6
Frequency:2.437 GHz (Channel 6)
Quality=7/70 Signal level=-103 dBm
Encryption key:on
ESSID:"SKY29191"
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s
9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
Bit Rates:24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
Mode:Master
Extra:tsf=0000000b2e69bd81
Extra: Last beacon: 800ms ago
IE: Unknown: 0008534B593239313931
IE: Unknown: 010882848B960C121824
IE: Unknown: 030106
IE: Unknown: 050400010000
IE: Unknown: 2A0100
IE: Unknown: 32043048606C
IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101050003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
IE: WPA Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (1) : TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
IE: Unknown: DD0900037F01010024FF7F
Cell 04 - Address: 00:14:95:9F:C4:39
Channel:9
Frequency:2.452 GHz (Channel 9)
Quality=26/70 Signal level=-84 dBm
Encryption key:on
ESSID:"Myth2700"
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s
9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
Bit Rates:24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
Mode:Master
Extra:tsf=00000018b10be76d
Extra: Last beacon: 624ms ago
IE: Unknown: 00084D79746832373030
IE: Unknown: 010882848B960C121824
IE: Unknown: 030109
IE: Unknown: 0706555320010B14
IE: WPA Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (1) : TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
IE: Unknown: 2A0100
IE: Unknown: 32043048606C
Cell 05 - Address: 00:0F:B5:CE:CF:C2
Channel:13
Frequency:2.472 GHz (Channel 13)
Quality=37/70 Signal level=-73 dBm
Encryption key:on
ESSID:"rowland3"
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 22 Mb/s
Bit Rates:6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s
36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
Mode:Master
Extra:tsf=00000053827f5122
Extra: Last beacon: 312ms ago
IE: Unknown: 0008726F776C616E6433
IE: Unknown: 010582848B962C
IE: Unknown: 03010D
IE: Unknown: 050401020000
IE: Unknown: 2A0100
IE: Unknown: 32080C1218243048606C
Cell 06 - Address: 06:21:04:AB:02:4A
Channel:1
Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
Quality=12/70 Signal level=-98 dBm
Encryption key:off
ESSID:"BTOpenzone"
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s
9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
Bit Rates:24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
Mode:Master
Extra:tsf=000000333c2ca180
Extra: Last beacon: 8092ms ago
IE: Unknown: 000A42544F70656E7A6F6E65
IE: Unknown: 010882848B960C121824
IE: Unknown: 030101
IE: Unknown: 050402030000
IE: Unknown: 2A0100
IE: Unknown: 32043048606C
IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101870003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
IE: Unknown: 2D1A4C101BFFFF000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
IE: Unknown: 3D1601080800000000000000000000000000000000000000
Cell 07 - Address: C8:CD:72:BD:20:F8
Channel:1
Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
Quality=14/70 Signal level=-96 dBm
Encryption key:on
ESSID:"SKYD20F7"
Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 11 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s
24 Mb/s; 36 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s
Bit Rates:6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s
Mode:Master
Extra:tsf=00000008ff27d18d
Extra: Last beacon: 1112ms ago
IE: Unknown: 0008534B594432304637
IE: Unknown: 010882848B962430486C
IE: Unknown: 030101
IE: Unknown: 050400010000
IE: Unknown: 2A0100
IE: Unknown: 2F0100
IE: IEEE 802.11i/WPA2 Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
IE: Unknown: 32040C121860
IE: Unknown: 2D1A6C181BFF00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
IE: Unknown: 3D1601000000000000000000000000000000000000000000
IE: Unknown: DD090010180200F0040000
IE: WPA Version 1
Group Cipher : TKIP
Pairwise Ciphers (2) : CCMP TKIP
Authentication Suites (1) : PSK
IE: Unknown: DD180050F2020101800003A4000027A4000042435E0062322F00
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