On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 14:16 -0400, Dan Williams wrote: > On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 11:29 -0500, Greg Oliver wrote: > > I am trying out Ubuntu Hardy Beta, so I know Ubuntu probably bastardized > > network manager in it again. I have a few issues which I know are > > probably kernel related to my wireless since the move to iwlwifi, so > > I'll leave them out, but I have a few more issues that I was wondering > > if someone could point me to command line syntax so I can troubleshoot > > further. > > > > 1. Connecting to ESSIDs with guest mode off, and no encryption fails. > > By "guest mode", I assume you mean non-broadcasting SSIDs? You probably > want to ensure that Ubuntu has included the scan capability patch in > their kernels, it will help with this. If you grab NM output, you > should see a line like this: > > eth2: driver supports SSID scans (scan_capa 0x21). > > if not, you'll want the scan capability patch for the kernel.
Yes, I mean non-broadcast SSIDs I do not get that response here at work - we have no hidden SSIDs here, but I get this: Mar 24 13:25:02 ghost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless): access point 'Cistera-Internal' is encrypted, and a key exists. No new key needed. Mar 24 13:25:03 ghost NetworkManager: <info> retry to connect to global supplicant socket (try=1) Mar 24 13:25:03 ghost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'INTERFACE_ADD wlan0^I^Iwext^I/var/run/wpa_supplicant0^I' Mar 24 13:25:03 ghost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK' Mar 24 13:25:04 ghost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'AP_SCAN 1' Mar 24 13:25:04 ghost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK' Mar 24 13:25:04 ghost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'ADD_NETWORK' Mar 24 13:25:04 ghost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was '0' I'll have to try at home for the hidden SSID.. > > 2. VPNC plugin gets hung in stage 2: > > Mar 24 11:09:17 ghost NetworkManager: <info> VPN Activation (PRC) Stage > > 2 of 4 (Connection Prepare Wait) scheduled... > > Mar 24 11:09:17 ghost NetworkManager: <info> VPN Activation (PRC) Stage > > 2 of 4 (Connection Prepare Wait) waiting... > > > > message repeated 10 times in log and connection never attempted.. > > Are you running with SELinux on? You could also, as root, run: no > killall -TERM nm-vpnc-service; /usr/bin/nm-vpnc-service I do not have a nm-vpnc-service executable anywhere on my laptop.... nm nm-applet nmblookup nm-editor nm-tool are all I have Thanks! I do have the vpnc-network-manager package installed though.. Did Ubuntu/Debian miss something? > then try a VPN connection, and see if messages get printed out from the > vpnc service about errors. > > Dan > > > Anyway, can I run these from command line somehow to get more detailed > > debugging other than what's logged? > > > > BTW: It is v0.6.6 > > > > Thanks, > > > > Greg > > > > _______________________________________________ > > NetworkManager-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list > _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
