This is a known problem. I have the same with my NetworkManager setup: the network comes up AFTER logging in (because only then the applet starts, and asks for the WPA key)
** Changed in: Ubuntu
Sourcepackagename: None => network-manager
Status: Needs Info => Confirmed
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No wireless connection until you log-in the system
https://launchpad.net/bugs/93912
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