F8T3: Can't connect with 3945ABG to WPA access point

Guido Ledermann guido.ledermann at googlemail.com
Sun Oct 14 18:50:54 UTC 2007


Hmmm... maybe I should test it with the latest Live-CD.

2007/10/14, Stelian Iancu <si at siancu.net>:
>
> On 10/13/07, antonio montagnani <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 2007/10/13, Guido Ledermann <guido.ledermann at googlemail.com>:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm trying to connect my laptop with a mint installed and updated)
> F8T3 to
> > > my WLAN AP. I use the NetworkManager where I can see my network and
> the
> > > networks near me. But whenever I try to connect, I get asked for a
> password,
> > > I type it, and then I only see that the NetworkManager tries to
> connect, but
> > > it fails and asks for a password again.
> > >
> > > The last lines in /var/log/messages are
> > > Oct 13 12:54:13 cookie NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (wlan0)
> Stage 2 of
> > > 5 (Device Configure) complete.
> > > Oct 13 12:54:13 cookie NetworkManager: <info>  (wlan0) Supplicant
> interface
> > > state change: 0 -> 2
> > > Oct 13 12:54:38 cookie NetworkManager: <info>  Activation
> (wlan0/wireless):
> > > association took too long, asking for new key.
> > >
> > > Is this a known problem? Is there a solution or a workaround?
> > >
> > > Guido
> > >
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> > same here....different messages
> >
> > Oct 13 16:02:41 Acer NetworkManager: <info>  User request for
> > activation of wlan0.
> > Oct 13 16:02:41 Acer NetworkManager: <info>  Activating device wlan0
> > Oct 13 16:02:41 Acer NetworkManager: <info>  wlan0: Deferring
> > activation until connection information is received.
> > Oct 13 16:02:41 Acer NetworkManager: <info>  wlan0: connection details
> > received, will start activation.
> > Oct 13 16:02:41 Acer NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (wlan0) Stage
> > 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
> > Oct 13 16:02:41 Acer NetworkManager: <info>  Old device 'wlan0'
> > activating, won't change.
> > Oct 13 16:02:41 Acer NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (wlan0) Stage
> > 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
> > Oct 13 16:02:41 Acer NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (wlan0) Stage
> > 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
> > Oct 13 16:02:41 Acer NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (wlan0) Stage
> > 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
> > Oct 13 16:02:41 Acer NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (wlan0) Stage
> > 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
> > Oct 13 16:02:41 Acer NetworkManager: <info>  Activation
> > (wlan0/wireless): access point 'Auto homenet' has security, but
> > secrets are required.
> > Oct 13 16:02:41 Acer NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (wlan0) Stage
> > 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
> >
> > And password is required but password windows freezes, then after also
> > network icon freezes.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Antonio Montagnani
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>
> That's interesting. I have a Dell D630 with the exact same wireless
> card and for me it works. I am, however, using the Development Spin
> Live CD (I don't know if it's based on Test 3 or a previous version).
>
> In my case, NetworkManager asked for the password twice then it
> connected. The network is WPA2 protected.
>
> HTH,
> S.
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