This happens not only with ad-hoc networks, but any password protected network where You don't have the password saved in Your settings.
-- 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/1438587 Title: connect button is grey when connecting to Ad-hoc SSID Status in NetworkManager: New Status in OEM Priority Project: New Status in OEM Priority Project trusty series: New Status in network-manager package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: First, I created an adhoc network through nm-applet->create new wifi network. Network Name: 111 wi-fi security: WEP 128-bit Passphrase key: 222 Then click create button and wait for its ready. using another machine to connect to this "111", enter password 222 and you can find that the connect button is grey, you can not click it. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/network-manager/+bug/1438587/+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
