Hi I am still having problems working with the network manager. Here is my environment (OpenSuse 11.0):
1. Kernel: Linux 2.6.25.11-0.1-default 2. GNOME 2.22.1 3. Network Manager: 0.7.0.r3685-7.2 I am trying to connect to a WPA-EAP-TLS system. >From the log, it seems that the time to associate with the network takes long. I know that someone else had the problems with early timeouts, and one possible solution was to change the values for "AP_Scan..." I can't seem to find where this variable is, and I see that my /etc/wpa_supplicant/ directory is empty. I sometimes have problems connecting to other networks (like WEP) and I suspect that this is also due to the timeout problems. The nm fails after "requesting IP address..." step. The other question is whether the location of the certificates is correct? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'ca_cert' value 'blob://-org-freedesktop-NetworkManagerSettings-6-ca_cert' Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'client_cert' value 'blob://-org-freedesktop-NetworkManagerSettings-6-client_cert' Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'private_key' value 'blob://-org-freedesktop-NetworkManagerSettings-6-private_key' ----------------------------------------------------------------------- When I open NM- GUI, I see that they these variables point to the correct file. I dont understand what 'blob://...'means in the log. I am new to Linux, so maybe too dumb to ask, but, can someone tell me how to proceed? -----------------messages from /var/log/NetworkManager--------------------------- Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 8 -> 3 Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): deactivating device. Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> wlan0: canceled DHCP transaction, dhclient pid 6640 Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) starting connection 'secure cavalier' Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 3 -> 4 Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state change: 7 -> 0 Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state change: 0 -> 4 Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state change: 4 -> 0 Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 4 -> 5 Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless): access point 'secure cavalier' has security, but secrets are required. Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 5 -> 6 Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: Missing eap method Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 6 -> 4 Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 4 -> 5 Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless): connection 'secure cavalier' has security, and secrets exist. No new secrets needed. Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'ssid' value 'cavalier' Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'scan_ssid' value '1' Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'key_mgmt' value 'WPA-EAP' Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'proto' value 'WPA RSN WPA RSN' Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'pairwise' value 'TKIP CCMP TKIP CCMP' Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'group' value 'WEP40 WEP104 TKIP CCMP WEP40 WEP104 TKIP CCMP' Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'eap' value 'TLS' Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'fragment_size' value '1300' Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'ca_cert' value 'blob://-org-freedesktop-NetworkManagerSettings-6-ca_cert' Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'client_cert' value 'blob://-org-freedesktop-NetworkManagerSettings-6-client_cert' Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'private_key' value 'blob://-org-freedesktop-NetworkManagerSettings-6-private_key' Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Config: added 'identity' value '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Config: set interface ap_scan to 1 Aug 23 19:47:04 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state change: 0 -> 2 Aug 23 19:47:05 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state change: 2 -> 4 Aug 23 19:47:05 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state change: 4 -> 0 Aug 23 19:47:20 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> wlan0: link timed out. Aug 23 19:47:29 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless): association took too long. Aug 23 19:47:29 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 5 -> 6 Aug 23 19:47:29 JackSparrow NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless): asking for new secrets --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Would appreciate help! Thanks! 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