wireless connection stopped working

Asif Iqbal vadud3 at gmail.com
Sun May 25 15:01:49 UTC 2008


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Here is the url: http://paste.ubuntu.com/14520/
Relevant content:

May 25 08:55:06 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  Activation
(eth1/wireless): access point 'myhome' is encrypted, and a key exists.
 No new key needed.
May 25 08:55:07 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: sending command
'INTERFACE_ADD eth1^I^Iwext^I/var/run/wpa_supplicant0^I'
May 25 08:55:07 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: response was 'OK'
May 25 08:55:07 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: sending command 'AP_SCAN 1'
May 25 08:55:07 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: response was 'OK'
May 25 08:55:07 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: sending command 'ADD_NETWORK'
May 25 08:55:07 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: response was '0'
May 25 08:55:07 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: sending command
'SET_NETWORK 0 ssid 6d79686f6d65'
May 25 08:55:07 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: response was 'OK'
May 25 08:55:07 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: sending command
'SET_NETWORK 0 proto WPA2'
May 25 08:55:07 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: response was 'OK'
May 25 08:55:07 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: sending command
'SET_NETWORK 0 key_mgmt WPA-PSK'
May 25 08:55:07 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: response was 'OK'
May 25 08:55:07 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: sending command
'SET_NETWORK 0 psk <key>'
May 25 08:55:07 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: response was 'OK'
May 25 08:55:07 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: sending command
'ENABLE_NETWORK 0'
May 25 08:55:07 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  SUP: response was 'OK'
May 25 08:55:07 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) Stage 2
of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
May 25 08:55:08 ghar kernel: [73821.038748] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE):
eth1: link becomes ready
May 25 08:55:09 ghar avahi-daemon[4966]: Registering new address
record for fe80::212:f0ff:fe7b:2784 on eth1.*.
May 25 08:55:13 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  Old device 'eth1'
activating, won't change.
May 25 08:55:18 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  Supplicant state changed: 0
May 25 08:55:18 ghar kernel: [36887.692096] eth1: no IPv6 routers present
May 25 08:55:23 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  Old device 'eth1'
activating, won't change.
May 25 08:55:28 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  Supplicant state changed: 0
May 25 08:55:33 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  Old device 'eth1'
activating, won't change.
May 25 08:55:38 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  Activation
(eth1/wireless): disconnected during association, asking for new key.
May 25 08:55:38 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  Activation (eth1) New
wireless user key requested for network 'myhome'.
May 25 08:55:38 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  Supplicant state changed: 0



On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 10:44 AM, Asif Iqbal <vadud3 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I am noticing the wireless connection drops once in a while ever since I
> switched to hardy heron.
> And once it drops I am keep getting challenge to log back in and it ignores
> my pass phrase . Very annoying. The only way to fix it for the time being is
> on/off the radio on the linksys router. However
> it happens very frequently. I think the problem with Hardy and not my
> linksys router. I did not make any change on the router.
>
> Here are some logs during the time when I am trying to log back in to my
> wireless, fail and then reset the radio on linksys router and finally login
> successfully
>
> url:http://paste.ubuntu.com/14520/
>
> content:
>
> May 25 08:55:06 ghar NetworkManager: <debug> [1211720106.426744] nm_device_802_11_wireless_get_activation_ap(): Forcing AP 'myhome'
>
> May 25 08:55:06 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  User Switch: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/eth1 / myhome
> May 25 08:55:06 ghar NetworkManager: <info>  Deactivating device eth1.
>
>
> On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 2:53 PM, Asif Iqbal <vadud3 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 2:26 PM, Asif Iqbal <vadud3 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 12:56 AM, Nils Kassube <kassube at gmx.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Asif Iqbal wrote:
>>>> > Now is there a way I can have the led on of the wifi button.
>>>>
>>>> Append the line
>>>>
>>>> options ipw2200 led=1
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> led=1 keeps the led blinking when I am on wifi. It there a way to keep it
>>> solid instead?
>>>
>>
>> I take it back. It slow blinks when the wifi is on but not in use by the
>> laptop. As soon as I start using the wireless it becomes solid.
>>
>> However, I noticed one thing in Hardy that I have to keep reseting the
>> wifi on my linksys wrt54gl with openwrt kamikaze 7.07 for the wireless
>> connection to work. Otherwise I am keep getting a challenge prompt every
>> minute with no succeful connection. This behavior started with Hardy only.
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> to the file "/etc/modprobe.d/options". You should open the file as root
>>>> e.g. with this command in a terminal:
>>>>
>>>> sudo gksu gedit /etc/modprobe.d/options
>>>>
>>>> Then reboot the machine or as an alternative you can enter these
>>>> commands
>>>> in a terminal:
>>>>
>>>> sudo rmmod ipw2200
>>>> sudo modprobe ipw2200
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Nils
>>>>
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