I can confirm the same behaviour with a WEP network. The widget prompts
for security details but ignores the fact it gets them. I tried running
NetworkManager in no-daemon mode and saw the messages below when it
failed. Enabling kwallet made it work.
NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare)
scheduled...
NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare)
started...
NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure)
scheduled...
NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare)
complete.
NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure)
starting...
NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 4 -> 5
NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless): access point 'home-net'
has security, but secrets are required.
NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 5 -> 6
NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure)
complete.
NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): supplicant connection state: scanning ->
inactive
NetworkManager: <WARN> get_secrets_cb(): Couldn't get connection secrets: The
wallet was disabled.
NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 6 -> 9
NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) failed for access point (home-net)
NetworkManager: <info> Marking connection 'home-net' invalid.
NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) failed.
NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): device state change: 9 -> 3
NetworkManager: <info> (wlan0): deactivating device (reason: 0).
$ dpkg -l | grep network-manager
ii network-manager 0.7.1~rc4.1.cf199a964-0ubuntu2
network management framework daemon
ii network-manager-gnome 0.7.1~rc4.1-0ubuntu2
network management framework (GNOME frontend
ii plasma-widget-network-manager 0.0+svn930811-0ubuntu2
KDE plasma applet for controlling NetworkMan
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If kwallet is disabled, network manager plasma widget does not connect to
wirelessly
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/352764
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