Jeroen van de Nieuwenhof wrote:
>> On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 18:15 +0200, Jeroen van de Nieuwenhof wrote:
>>
>>>>> Today i'm at the university that uses these settings in
>>>>>
>>> wpa_supplicant:
>>>
>>>>> network={
>>>>> ssid="university"
>>>>> scan_ssid=1
>>>>> key_mgmt=IEEE8021X
>>>>> eap=PEAP
>>>>> phase2="auth=MSCHAPV2"
>>>>> identity="[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>"
>>>>> password="password"
>>>>> }
>>>>>
>>>>> I tried connecting to the network with NetworkManager 0.6.5 in Ubuntu
>>>>> Gutsy and i couldn't get a connection. Networkmanager just kept on
>>>>> circling without returning any green bulbs (in the applet). I've
>>>>> selected LEAP, filled in my username and password and then chose
>>>>> IEEE802.1.x. I also tried WPA-EAP, but that didn't work too.
>>>>>
>>>>> If it's true that this type of connection is supported by
>>>>>
>>> NetworkManager
>>>
>>>>> 0.6.5, then what am i doing wrong?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> You have to select WPA ENTERPRISE than PEAP , Dynamic WEP and MSCHAPV2
>>>> than it should work. Its not a LEAP network.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> This works for the first network. Now at my second university i have
>>> this
>>> wpa-supplicant config. I can't figure out how to get this working with
>>> NetworkManager.
>>>
>>> ctrl_interface=/var/run/wpa_supplicant
>>> eapol_version=1
>>>
>>> network={
>>> ssid="ssid"
>>> scan_ssid=1
>>> key_mgmt=IEEE8021X
>>> eap=TTLS
>>> anonymous_identity="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
>>> phase2="auth=PAP"
>>> identity="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
>>> password="password"
>>> ca_cert="/home/jeroen/Desktop/SURFnet-PCA-Root-CA.crt"
>>> }
>>>
>>> I selected WPA Enterprise TTLS, PAP, filled in the account settings and
>>> made a link to the certificate file in the CA field. What am i doing
>>> wrong, or is it even possible to connect to this network with
>>> NetworkManager?
>>>
>> This is dynamic WEP. Use WPA Enterprise, and change the Key Type to
>> "Dynamic WEP". Yes, it's odd, and yes, we'd like to make the WPA
>> options more understandable.
>>
>> Dan
>>
>>
>>
>
> This is great! Both the networks i tried work with NetworkManager. This is
> a pretty big step for Wifi users i think. Especially those who aren't
> familiar with command line and wpa-supplicant tweaking.
>
> I still have one question though: the networks with TTLS and PEAP are both
> recognised by networkmanager, but when i try to connect to them by
> clicking on them, i dont get the option for wpa enterprise. I have to
> manually connect to the networks to make the connection work. Is this a
> bug and do i have to file this bug, or is it a well known problem?
>
> Keep up the great work!
>
>
there is no way for nm to find out if its a wep dynamic network or not.
so you have to tell nm this info.
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