[Desktop-packages] [Bug 875424] Re: unable to connect to encrypted access point with r8712 driver
SJI wrote: If I ignore the dialogue box another will eventually appear, and another, and... The duplicate password dialog boxes problem has been reported in bug #912702. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/875424 Title: With USB Wi-Fi adapter, NM is unable to connect to any network with encryption; deleting connection details fixes the problem but it just happens again -- Realtek RTL8191S r8712u Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Wifi was working without issue under Ubuntu 11.04. After upgrading to Ubuntu 11.10 Wifi will not connect if the access point has encryption enabled. r8712u module is being loaded for Wifi adapter. Output from lsusb: Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0bda:8172 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8191S WLAN Adapter Output from uname -a: Linux boron 3.0.0-12-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 7 14:56:25 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Output from syslog during connection attempt: Oct 16 02:47:25 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): supplicant interface state: starting - ready Oct 16 02:47:25 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: unavailable - disconnected (reason 'supplicant-available') [20 30 42] Oct 16 02:47:25 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): supplicant interface state: ready - inactive Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) starting connection '42' Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: disconnected - prepare (reason 'none') [30 40 0] Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: prepare - config (reason 'none') [40 50 0] Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0/wireless): access point '42' has security, but secrets are required. Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: config - need-auth (reason 'none') [50 60 0] Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Oct 16 02:47:50 boron NetworkManager[950]:keyfile: updating /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/42 Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: get_secret_flags: assertion `is_secret_prop (setting, secret_name, error)' failed Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: need-auth - prepare (reason 'none') [60 40 0] Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: prepare - config (reason 'none') [40 50 0] Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0/wireless): connection '42' has security, and secrets exist. No new secrets needed. Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'ssid' value '*' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'scan_ssid' value '1' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'key_mgmt' value 'NONE' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'wep_key0' value 'omitted' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'wep_tx_keyidx' value '0' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: set interface ap_scan to 1 Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): supplicant interface state: inactive - scanning Oct 16 02:49:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: warn Activation (wlan0/wireless): association took too long. Oct 16 02:49:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: config - need-auth (reason 'none') [50 60 0] Oct 16 02:49:11 boron NetworkManager[950]:
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 875424] Re: unable to connect to encrypted access point with r8712 driver
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/875424 Title: unable to connect to encrypted access point with r8712 driver Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Wifi was working without issue under Ubuntu 11.04. After upgrading to Ubuntu 11.10 Wifi will not connect if the access point has encryption enabled. r8712u module is being loaded for Wifi adapter. Output from lsusb: Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0bda:8172 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8191S WLAN Adapter Output from uname -a: Linux boron 3.0.0-12-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 7 14:56:25 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Output from syslog during connection attempt: Oct 16 02:47:25 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): supplicant interface state: starting - ready Oct 16 02:47:25 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: unavailable - disconnected (reason 'supplicant-available') [20 30 42] Oct 16 02:47:25 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): supplicant interface state: ready - inactive Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) starting connection '42' Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: disconnected - prepare (reason 'none') [30 40 0] Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: prepare - config (reason 'none') [40 50 0] Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0/wireless): access point '42' has security, but secrets are required. Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: config - need-auth (reason 'none') [50 60 0] Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Oct 16 02:47:50 boron NetworkManager[950]:keyfile: updating /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/42 Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: get_secret_flags: assertion `is_secret_prop (setting, secret_name, error)' failed Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: need-auth - prepare (reason 'none') [60 40 0] Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: prepare - config (reason 'none') [40 50 0] Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0/wireless): connection '42' has security, and secrets exist. No new secrets needed. Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'ssid' value '*' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'scan_ssid' value '1' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'key_mgmt' value 'NONE' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'wep_key0' value 'omitted' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'wep_tx_keyidx' value '0' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: set interface ap_scan to 1 Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): supplicant interface state: inactive - scanning Oct 16 02:49:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: warn Activation (wlan0/wireless): association took too long. Oct 16 02:49:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: config - need-auth (reason 'none') [50 60 0] Oct 16 02:49:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: warn Activation (wlan0/wireless): asking for new secrets Oct 16 02:49:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: warn Couldn't disconnect supplicant interface: This
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 875424] Re: unable to connect to encrypted access point with r8712 driver
I have had the same problems ince the upgrade from Natty in October and it is really becoming a pain. My data from lsusb does not contain any information about WLAN, so I cannot say if I use the same driver. My WLAN card is : - product: AR928X Wireless Network Adapter (PCI-Express) [168C:2A] - vendor: Atheros Communications Inc. [168C] I hope something will be done about it soon or at least a solution strategy will be known. So far Wicd has helped me a few times, but other updates since the upgrade seem to make it worse. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/875424 Title: unable to connect to encrypted access point with r8712 driver Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Wifi was working without issue under Ubuntu 11.04. After upgrading to Ubuntu 11.10 Wifi will not connect if the access point has encryption enabled. r8712u module is being loaded for Wifi adapter. Output from lsusb: Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0bda:8172 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8191S WLAN Adapter Output from uname -a: Linux boron 3.0.0-12-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 7 14:56:25 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Output from syslog during connection attempt: Oct 16 02:47:25 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): supplicant interface state: starting - ready Oct 16 02:47:25 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: unavailable - disconnected (reason 'supplicant-available') [20 30 42] Oct 16 02:47:25 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): supplicant interface state: ready - inactive Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) starting connection '42' Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: disconnected - prepare (reason 'none') [30 40 0] Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: prepare - config (reason 'none') [40 50 0] Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0/wireless): access point '42' has security, but secrets are required. Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: config - need-auth (reason 'none') [50 60 0] Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Oct 16 02:47:50 boron NetworkManager[950]:keyfile: updating /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/42 Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: get_secret_flags: assertion `is_secret_prop (setting, secret_name, error)' failed Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: need-auth - prepare (reason 'none') [60 40 0] Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: prepare - config (reason 'none') [40 50 0] Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0/wireless): connection '42' has security, and secrets exist. No new secrets needed. Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'ssid' value '*' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'scan_ssid' value '1' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'key_mgmt' value 'NONE' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'wep_key0' value 'omitted' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'wep_tx_keyidx' value '0' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: set interface ap_scan to 1 Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): supplicant interface state: inactive - scanning Oct 16 02:49:11 boron NetworkManager[950]:
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 875424] Re: unable to connect to encrypted access point with r8712 driver
If I delete the network connection details from /etc/NetworkManager /system-connections and then recreate the connection it will connect and work fine. If the connection is lost or I reboot the connection fails and I have to delete the connection and recreate it again. Additionally, when the connection fails I am prompted to enter the WEP key in a dialogue box. If I ignore the dialogue box another will eventually appear, and another, and... I gave up at 15 dialogue boxes. ** Package changed: ubuntu = network-manager (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/875424 Title: unable to connect to encrypted access point with r8712 driver Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Wifi was working without issue under Ubuntu 11.04. After upgrading to Ubuntu 11.10 Wifi will not connect if the access point has encryption enabled. r8712u module is being loaded for Wifi adapter. Output from lsusb: Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0bda:8172 Realtek Semiconductor Corp. RTL8191S WLAN Adapter Output from uname -a: Linux boron 3.0.0-12-generic #20-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct 7 14:56:25 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Output from syslog during connection attempt: Oct 16 02:47:25 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): supplicant interface state: starting - ready Oct 16 02:47:25 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: unavailable - disconnected (reason 'supplicant-available') [20 30 42] Oct 16 02:47:25 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): supplicant interface state: ready - inactive Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) starting connection '42' Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: disconnected - prepare (reason 'none') [30 40 0] Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: prepare - config (reason 'none') [40 50 0] Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0/wireless): access point '42' has security, but secrets are required. Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: config - need-auth (reason 'none') [50 60 0] Oct 16 02:47:49 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Oct 16 02:47:50 boron NetworkManager[950]:keyfile: updating /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/42 Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: get_secret_flags: assertion `is_secret_prop (setting, secret_name, error)' failed Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: need-auth - prepare (reason 'none') [60 40 0] Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): device state change: prepare - config (reason 'none') [40 50 0] Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0/wireless): connection '42' has security, and secrets exist. No new secrets needed. Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'ssid' value '*' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'scan_ssid' value '1' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'key_mgmt' value 'NONE' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'wep_key0' value 'omitted' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: added 'wep_tx_keyidx' value '0' Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info Config: set interface ap_scan to 1 Oct 16 02:48:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: info (wlan0): supplicant interface state: inactive - scanning Oct 16 02:49:11 boron NetworkManager[950]: warn