Sorry I took so long getting back to you. I've attached the iwevent output
as well as the relevant section of the syslog.
On 10/12/07, Dan Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 00:07 -0400, Andrew Pegram wrote:
> > Hello all
> >
> > I don't know if it actually went out the last time I sent this, so I'm
> > sending it again (sorry for the repeat, if it is one).
> >
> > I'm having an issue with connecting to wireless networks through NM.
> > It will connect to wired networks just fine, but it refuses to connect
> > to any type of wireless network (secured WEP/WPA or unsecured). I have
> > checked the syslog and found the following warning (sensitive
> > information removed):
> >
> > Oct 6 23:42:06 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <WARN>
> > nm_device_802_11_wireless_set_essid(): error setting ESSID to '' for
> > device wlan0: Invalid argument
> >
> > I know that the program can read the ESSID from the network because
> > earlier in the log, it has:
> >
> > Oct 6 23:41:44 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> User
> > Switch: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/wlan0 / VCU
> >
> > ('VCU' is the ESSID)
> >
> > I've tried reinstalling everything to do with NetworkManager and
> > ndiswrapper, and nothing seems to be working. If I haven't posted
> > enough information, I can post everything in the log from the time I
> > select the WLAN in the drop-down menu until it stops trying to
> > connect.
>
> During an association attempt, can you run the program "iwevent" (it
> might be in /sbin or /usr/sbin) and reply with it's output?
>
> Thanks!
> Dan
>
> > Thank you for your time,
> > Andrew
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>
>
Waiting for Wireless Events from interfaces...
15:41:25.286166 wlan0 Set Encryption key:off
15:41:25.286639 wlan0 Set Mode:Managed
15:41:26.684941 wlan0 Set Mode:Managed
15:41:26.742400 wlan0 Set Mode:Managed
15:41:26.744203 wlan0 Set Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
15:41:26.765227 wlan0 Set ESSID:"Arby's"
15:41:46.671592 wlan0 Set Mode:Managed
15:41:46.671777 wlan0 Set Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
15:41:46.692185 wlan0 Set ESSID:"Arby's"
15:41:46.756163 wlan0 Set Encryption key:off
15:41:46.757378 wlan0 Set Mode:Managed
Oct 14 15:47:21 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> User Switch:
/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/wlan0 / Arby's
Oct 14 15:47:21 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> Deactivating device wlan0.
Oct 14 15:47:21 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <WARN>
nm_device_802_11_wireless_set_essid(): error setting ESSID to '' for device
wlan0: Invalid argument
Oct 14 15:47:21 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> Device wlan0 activation
scheduled...
Oct 14 15:47:21 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0)
started...
Oct 14 15:47:21 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1
of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
Oct 14 15:47:21 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1
of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
Oct 14 15:47:21 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2
of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
Oct 14 15:47:21 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1
of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
Oct 14 15:47:21 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2
of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
Oct 14 15:47:21 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless):
access point 'Arby's' is unencrypted, no key needed.
Oct 14 15:47:23 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command
'INTERFACE_ADD wlan0 wext /var/run/wpa_supplicant '
Oct 14 15:47:23 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK'
Oct 14 15:47:23 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command
'AP_SCAN 1'
Oct 14 15:47:23 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK'
Oct 14 15:47:23 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command
'ADD_NETWORK'
Oct 14 15:47:23 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was '0'
Oct 14 15:47:23 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command
'SET_NETWORK 0 ssid 417262792773'
Oct 14 15:47:23 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK'
Oct 14 15:47:23 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command
'SET_NETWORK 0 key_mgmt NONE'
Oct 14 15:47:23 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK'
Oct 14 15:47:23 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command
'ENABLE_NETWORK 0'
Oct 14 15:47:23 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK'
Oct 14 15:47:23 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2
of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
Oct 14 15:47:26 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> Old device 'wlan0'
activating, won't change.
Oct 14 15:47:43 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless):
association took too long (>20s), failing activation.
Oct 14 15:47:43 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) failure
scheduled...
Oct 14 15:47:43 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) failed
for access point (Arby's)
Oct 14 15:47:43 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) failed.
Oct 14 15:47:43 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> Deactivating device wlan0.
Oct 14 15:47:43 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <WARN>
nm_device_802_11_wireless_set_essid(): error setting ESSID to '' for device
wlan0: Invalid argument
Oct 14 15:47:44 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> nm-netlink-monitor.c -
nm_netlink_monitor_event_handler (724) netlink reports device wlan0 link now 0
Oct 14 15:47:46 <Hostname> NetworkManager: <info> nm-netlink-monitor.c -
nm_netlink_monitor_event_handler (724) netlink reports device wlan0 link now 0
Oct 14 15:47:46 <Hostname> kernel: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlan0: link is not ready
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