Is this bug still present in Ubuntu 12.04? ** Summary changed:
- null MAC when connecting to ad-hoc + NM reports null MAC address when connecting to ad-hoc wireless network -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/659962 Title: NM reports null MAC address when connecting to ad-hoc wireless network Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Binary package hint: network-manager I cannot connect to an ad-hoc created by my Android mobile. With other OS I can connect to it. Having a look at daemon logifle, it seems the problem is with network manager, which says mobile MAC is null: Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> Activation (wlan0) starting connection 'Android' Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 3 -> 4 (reason 0) Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: CTRL-EVENT-DISCONNECTED - Disconnect event - remove keys Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: completed -> disconnected Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 4 -> 5 (reason 0) Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless): connection 'Android' requires no security. No secrets needed. Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> Config: added 'ssid' value 'Android' Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> Config: added 'mode' value '1' Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> Config: added 'key_mgmt' value 'NONE' Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> Config: set interface ap_scan to 2 Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Trying to associate with SSID 'Android' Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: disconnected -> scanning Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell avahi-daemon[1004]: Interface wlan0.IPv6 no longer relevant for mDNS. Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell avahi-daemon[1004]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface wlan0.IPv6 with address fe80::21c:bfff:fe91:3654. Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell avahi-daemon[1004]: Withdrawing address record for fe80::21c:bfff:fe91:3654 on wlan0. Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Failed to set operating mode Oct 13 16:28:38 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: scanning -> associating Oct 13 16:28:48 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out. Oct 13 16:28:48 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Trying to associate with SSID 'Android' Oct 13 16:28:48 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: associating -> disconnected Oct 13 16:28:48 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: disconnected -> scanning Oct 13 16:28:48 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Failed to set operating mode Oct 13 16:28:48 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: scanning -> associating Oct 13 16:28:58 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out. Oct 13 16:28:58 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Trying to associate with SSID 'Android' Oct 13 16:28:58 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: associating -> disconnected Oct 13 16:28:58 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: disconnected -> scanning Oct 13 16:28:58 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Failed to set operating mode Oct 13 16:28:58 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: scanning -> associating Oct 13 16:29:08 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out. Oct 13 16:29:08 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Trying to associate with SSID 'Android' Oct 13 16:29:08 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: associating -> disconnected Oct 13 16:29:08 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: disconnected -> scanning Oct 13 16:29:09 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Failed to set operating mode Oct 13 16:29:09 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: scanning -> associating Oct 13 16:29:19 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <warn> (wlan0): link timed out. Oct 13 16:29:19 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out. Oct 13 16:29:19 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Trying to associate with SSID 'Android' Oct 13 16:29:19 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: associating -> disconnected Oct 13 16:29:19 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: disconnected -> scanning Oct 13 16:29:19 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Failed to set operating mode Oct 13 16:29:19 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: scanning -> associating Oct 13 16:29:29 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out. Oct 13 16:29:29 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Trying to associate with SSID 'Android' Oct 13 16:29:29 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: associating -> disconnected Oct 13 16:29:29 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: disconnected -> scanning Oct 13 16:29:29 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Failed to set operating mode Oct 13 16:29:29 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: scanning -> associating Oct 13 16:29:39 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <warn> Activation (wlan0/wireless): association took too long, failing activation. Oct 13 16:29:39 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 5 -> 9 (reason 11) Oct 13 16:29:39 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <warn> Activation (wlan0) failed for access point (Android) Oct 13 16:29:39 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> Marking connection 'Android' invalid. Oct 13 16:29:39 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <warn> Activation (wlan0) failed. Oct 13 16:29:39 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 9 -> 3 (reason 0) Oct 13 16:29:39 maxwell NetworkManager[1000]: <info> (wlan0): deactivating device (reason: 0). Oct 13 16:29:39 maxwell wpa_supplicant[1084]: Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/659962/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
