Network Manager in Gusty

Joao Inacio jcinacio at gmail.com
Tue Oct 16 11:39:58 UTC 2007


On 10/16/07, Nils <n.bruenggel at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I have an Intel(r) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG and use it with Gutsy. So far
> I did not have any problems when using WPA Personal at home with it.
> However at school we have WPA enterprise and I have quite a lot of
> problems. (which are relate to Network Manger I think)
>
> I can choose the SSID in the NetworkManager menu and then it connects.
> Then I'm asked for username and password and can enter them. After
> some minutes it disconnects and then maybe connects again. But then
> I'm asked a second time for username and password (I thought they are
> stored in the gnome keyring..) Sometimes I'm able to reconnect if I
> enter username/passwd again, but sometimes it also just works after a
> reboot. I did not try to configure wpa_supplicant manually because of
> the lack of time and motivation.
>
> Did anybody experience similar problems? Shall I report a bug, what
> information would the Ubuntu devs need to do something about it?
>
> Also as far as I know Gutsy will be shipped in a few weeks, I hope
> that such basic stuff then works in the final release..
>
> Nils
>
> --

Actually, yes... I also use WPA enterprise (mschapv2 authentication)
at school, and due to some disconnects i need to keep creating the
connection.
Aditionally, manually connecting to a network (untick 'enable roaming
mode') isn't possible because WPA enterprise/personal are no longer
available as options...

-- 
Joao Inacio




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