I'm not using WPA but WEP for now, so the wpa_supplicant script
figures that out and exits without problems. NetworkManager is running
and this is what syslog says about it:

Aug 18 09:41:21 febian NetworkManager: <WARN>  nm_signal_handler():
Caught signal 15, shutting down normally.
Aug 18 09:41:21 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Caught terminiation signal
Aug 18 09:41:21 febian NetworkManager: <debug> [1219077681.283986]
nm_print_open_socks(): Open Sockets List:
Aug 18 09:41:21 febian NetworkManager: <debug> [1219077681.284081]
nm_print_open_socks(): Open Sockets List Done.
Aug 18 09:41:21 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Deactivating device eth1.
Aug 18 19:52:46 febian kernel: udev: renamed network interface eth0 to eth1
Aug 18 19:52:51 febian avahi-daemon[5860]: Network interface
enumeration completed.
Aug 18 19:52:55 febian NetworkManager: <info>  starting...
Aug 18 19:52:55 febian NetworkManager: <info>  New VPN service
'openvpn' (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.openvpn).
Aug 18 19:52:55 febian NetworkManager: <info>  New VPN service 'vpnc'
(org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc).
Aug 18 19:52:56 febian NetworkManager: <info>  eth1: Device is
fully-supported using driver 'tg3'.
Aug 18 19:52:56 febian NetworkManager: <info>  nm_device_init():
waiting for device's worker thread to start
Aug 18 19:52:57 febian NetworkManager: <info>  nm_device_init():
device's worker thread started, continuing.
Aug 18 19:52:57 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Now managing wired
Ethernet (802.3) device 'eth1'.
Aug 18 19:52:57 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Deactivating device eth1.
Aug 18 19:52:57 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Will activate wired
connection 'eth1' because it now has a link.
Aug 18 19:52:57 febian NetworkManager: <info>  SWITCH: no current
connection, found better connection 'eth1'.
Aug 18 19:52:57 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Will activate connection 'eth1'.
Aug 18 19:52:57 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Device eth1 activation
scheduled...
Aug 18 19:52:57 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) started...
Aug 18 19:52:57 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) Stage
1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
Aug 18 19:52:57 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) Stage
1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
Aug 18 19:52:57 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) Stage
2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
Aug 18 19:52:57 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) Stage
1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
Aug 18 19:52:57 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) Stage
2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
Aug 18 19:52:57 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) Stage
2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful.
Aug 18 19:52:57 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) Stage
3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled.
Aug 18 19:52:57 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) Stage
2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
Aug 18 19:52:57 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) Stage
3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started...
Aug 18 19:52:58 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1)
Beginning DHCP transaction.
Aug 18 19:52:58 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) Stage
3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete.
Aug 18 19:52:58 febian NetworkManager: <info>  DHCP daemon state is
now 12 (successfully started) for interface eth1
Aug 18 19:52:59 febian NetworkManager: <info>  DHCP daemon state is
now 1 (starting) for interface eth1
Aug 18 19:53:00 febian NetworkManager: <info>  DHCP daemon state is
now 4 (reboot) for interface eth1
Aug 18 19:53:00 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) Stage
4 of 5 (IP Configure Get) scheduled...
Aug 18 19:53:00 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) Stage
4 of 5 (IP Configure Get) started...
Aug 18 19:53:00 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Retrieved the following
IP4 configuration from the DHCP daemon:
Aug 18 19:53:00 febian NetworkManager: <info>    address 192.168.1.103
Aug 18 19:53:00 febian NetworkManager: <info>    netmask 255.255.255.0
Aug 18 19:53:00 febian NetworkManager: <info>    broadcast 192.168.1.255
Aug 18 19:53:00 febian NetworkManager: <info>    gateway 192.168.1.1
Aug 18 19:53:00 febian NetworkManager: <info>    nameserver 64.59.160.13
Aug 18 19:53:00 febian NetworkManager: <info>    nameserver 64.59.160.15
Aug 18 19:53:00 febian NetworkManager: <info>    domain name 'gv.shawcable.net'
Aug 18 19:53:00 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) Stage
5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) scheduled...
Aug 18 19:53:00 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) Stage
4 of 5 (IP Configure Get) complete.
Aug 18 19:53:00 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) Stage
5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) started...
Aug 18 19:53:01 febian NetworkManager: <info>  DHCP returned name
servers but system has disabled dynamic modification!
Aug 18 19:53:01 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1)
Finish handler scheduled.
Aug 18 19:53:01 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) Stage
5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) complete.
Aug 18 19:53:01 febian NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1)
successful, device activated.

There is no mention of wlan0, even after an ifconfig wlan0 up.



On 8/17/08, Larry Finger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Francesco Marass wrote:
>> Thank you for your reply.
>>
>> There is no iface command: I was not clear enough and just pasted the
>> /etc/network/interfaces iface stanza for my wireless. So
>>
>> iface wlan0 inet dhcp
>>   wireless-essid XXXX
>>   wireless-key YYYY
>>
>> is how my wlan0 interface is configured within /etc/network/interfaces.
>>
>> I did not really make changes to the system. I did install some
>> SELinux packages, but right after I purged for various reasons.
>>
>> How do I turn on the interface, if after my attempts (with ifup,
>> iwconfig, network-manager, ...) I still do not get scan results? (I
>> wonder whether I am even able to scan, or just do not find networks)
>
> It looks as if something is wrong with wpa_supplicant. When using NM,
> please check your 'ps ax' listing to see that it is running. In
> addition, look at the NetworkManager log in /var/log to see what it says.
>
> Larry
>
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