Public bug reported:
* Steps to reproduce:
1. Boot into Ubuntu
2. Check wifi connection in network-manager applet drop-down list
* Expected result:
A list of available APs should be listed and connection can be established
after selecting one AP
* Actual result:
Sometimes the wifi device is listed as a "Ethernet network", and system will
unsuccessfully try to connect to this non-existing ethernet network.
* Issue can be resolved by:
1. Warm boot
2. Cold boot
3. sudo service network-manager restart
* Wireless module:
Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88W8897 [AVASTAR] 802.11ac Wireless [11ab:2b38]
* Network-manager:
1.1.93-0ubuntu3
(Please note that an older network-manager version 1.0.4-0ubuntu10 does not
have this issue)
* Ubuntu: Xenial
** Affects: network-manager (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Title:
Sometimes wifi is unusable and detected as wired network
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