https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1241930 this seems to be ths root of this issue: wpa_suplicant since version 2.4 doesnt work with the older software still used by most infrastructure.
** Bug watch added: Red Hat Bugzilla #1241930 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1241930 ** Also affects: wpasupplicant (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to wpasupplicant in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1526857 Title: cant connect to eduroam vpn-wifi on 15.10 Status in network-manager-vpnc package in Ubuntu: New Status in wpasupplicant package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Windows on the same machine and android smartphone can connect with same username and password without issues. Tried several certificates (to rule out changes on certificates form the last setting 10months ago when it worked on the same ubuntu install). It connects to the wifi (eduroam) but cant auth to the vpn. recieve a popup which prompts me the username and password. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: network-manager-vpnc 0.9.10.0-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-19.23-generic 4.2.6 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-19-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed Dec 16 16:49:37 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-09-28 (809 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Beta amd64 (20130925.1) SourcePackage: network-manager-vpnc UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2015-09-28 (79 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-vpnc/+bug/1526857/+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

