Here we have a sampling of bugs to work on for Hug Day. After you have triaged or fixed a bug put your name in the last column and set the row background to a green color by adding lightgreen in the first cell of the column after "background-color:" and before ";". This will let people know that the bug in that row has been worked on.
Tagging Bugs
If the syslog file is available in the bug report, please look for the kernel driver and use the name as a tag, example:
- driver-madwifi
- driver-ndiswrapper
Also add a tag based on the encryption method, example:
- encryption-wpa
- encryption-wep
- encryption-wpa2
If the bug is related to one of the VPN modules (vpnc,openvpn or pptp), please tag the bug as "vpn".
Metabugs
Bug 145683 is about network-manager crashing when connecting to a WPA network on Gutsy Gibbon. There is a currently a package available in gutsy-proposed for testing. If you see a related bug please ask people to test the -proposed package.
107 bugs about network-manager in status "New"
These bugs are brand new! and have yet to be commented on by anyone. You can be the first and we have some suggestions for courses of action below.
To mark it off the list you should:
Ask the reporter for '/var/log/syslog' after reproducing the bug and set the bug to "Incomplete" or
If '/var/log/syslog' is present change the status to "Confirmed" and set an importance (if you are not a QA member ask someone for help) or
- Search for duplicates (and mark if found)
Bug |
Subject |
Triager |
NetworkManager should support smartcard based certificate |
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Network Manager does not allow a wireless network to change kind of encryption |
Paul Dufresne |
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[gutsy] network-manager-openvpn connects only one time |
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network-manager not able to set default route if netmask is 255.255.255.255 |
Paul Dufresne |
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network manager does not fully connect |
sourcercito |
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NetworkManager is unable to associate to wireless AP |
Paul Dufresne |
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IPv6 causes wireless to disconnect/reconnect often |
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Laptop does not Reboot |
sourcercito |
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NetworkManager does not play nicely with Cisco wireless APs due to wme_ie being broadcast instead of rsn_ie and/or wma_ie |
Paul Dufresne |
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nis daemon fails to attach to domain the first time it is run in Gutsy |
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[apport] NetworkManager crashed with SIGSEGV |
pedro |
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Network-Manager dies when connecting to vpnc |
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NetworkManager can not disable/enable wireless or networking |
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configuring a pppoe connection with pppoeconf locks local network functionality |
Paul Dufresne |
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NetworkManager shows it is connected to wireless access point while it is not |
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Gutsy: Network Manager often forgots all network connection settings |
Sack (by Paul) |
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network-manager is in "no network connection" mode even though all interface are manually managed |
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IPv6 is gone after using network-manager with vpn |
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[feisty] no currently active network device, won't activate VPN |
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network manager forgots WPA, only WEP still exists in drop-down list, nm-applet disappeared |
Paul Dufresne |
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It takes ages to connect to WLAN, constantly asking for password |
Paul Dufresne |
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sshd/samba fail start with specifc interfaces configured |
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dpkg can't authenticate libnm-glib-dev |
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hald failed to initialize on start up, Gusty |
Paul Dufresne |
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intel 4965 80211 peap mschapv2 |
Paul Dufresne |
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network-manager consumes 70% CPU and WLAN gets slow |
Sack (by Paul) |
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network manager paints wifi signal strength in a wrong way |
frojasg |
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Allow setting of preferred wireless networks |
Paul Dufresne |
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cant create a wireless network with a '-' in the name |
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network-manager isn't able to configure my ipw3945 wireless interface correcty |
Paul Dufresne |
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Network manager crashes after resume |
pedro |
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gutsy wlan problem |
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networkmanager (0.6.5-0ubuntu16.7.10.0) needs to be restarted manually after suspend using pm-utils, while functioning correctly using acpi |
Paul Dufresne |
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network manager assumes wrong key after wireless is disconnected |
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Wifi WPA2 Personnal not memorized |
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network updates kills ssh session used for updates |
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vpn menu frozen in version 0.6.4-ubuntu7 |
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[gutsy, ppc] package network-manager-openvpn 0.3.2svn2342-1ubuntu4 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2 |
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Network-manager 0.6.5 replaces /etc/resolv.conf (should stay a symlink) |
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Connecting to WEP-encrypted networks using shared key impossible |
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network-manager fails to switch from one essid to another |
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If the vpn server is in the same subnet, no route to it should be added to the routing table. |
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Gutsy Network Manager 0.6.5 and Ndiswrapper fails to connect to hidden AP |
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Ultra60 SPARC Ethernet issue |
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[ipw2200] NM doesn't connect to one particular network |
pedro |
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fields to set MTU and MSS missing |
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[gutsy] slow to detect/unable to connect to wireless network |
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(Gutsy) NetworkManager problem with WPA2 Enterprise |
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resolv.conf overwritten on dhcp renew when using NetworkManager vpn plugins |
Paul Dufresne |
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kernel 2.6.22? powerpc gutsy applications loop for seconds before loading |
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Selecting WIRED network does not turn off WIRELESS RADIO |
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8021x Unreliable Connection |
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NetworkManager resets on Dell d800 |
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'VPN Connection failed' error when attempting to connect |
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dhclient overrides nameservers in resolv.conf |
Paul Dufresne |
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Feisty: network-manager-gnome doesn't restore my network properly after VPN disconnect (Kubuntu) |
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nm-applet doesn't detect that an ethernet cable is unplugged |
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network-manager wlags49 problem |
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Cannot join to wifi networks with short password |
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Network Manager is ignoring dhcp lease |
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NetworkManager aborts when attempting to connect to PPTP VPN server with bogus host name |
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[Gutsy] Wired networks turns activated when changing the wireless security type |
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Ubuntu doesn't reboot |
pedro |
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[gutsy]network-manager drops connection when transfering large files |
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NetworkManager+VPN+MTU |
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gutsy wireless connection problems when using static IP address |
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DNS entries mismatch and loss when switching from network (resolv.conf not updated) |
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ipw2200 regression in gutsy |
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Connects to any available network without asking |
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nm-applet (network manager) - don't remember settings |
Paul Dufresne |
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tries to clear nscd hosts cache even when it's not installed |
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network manager gives couldn't activate dialup service warning |
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resolv.conf is overwitten |
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Problem with Network Manager on PS3 |
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[ralink] NetworkManager takes far too long to get a wireless connection on login |
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network manager tries to connect to arbitrary network |
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Problems with list refreshing in nm-applet |
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[gutsy] network device name change after Gutsy upgrade, suddenly no/intermittent network |
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Ubuntu halts when Shared Key is selected on network configuration |
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odd syslog errors for NetworkManager |
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[gutsy] rt2x00 and NetworkManager causes hang when suspending |
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network configuration utility failed for changing config |
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[gutsy] network-manager overwrites /etc/resolv.conf on DHCP connect and doesn't restore it |
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network-admin won't activate NIC at first |
pedro |
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Network Manager trys to connect to WEP networks before WPA |
pedro |
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disconnect vpnc connection doesn't terminate vpnc |
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Network Manager runs Ralink RT2500 poorly |
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Network Manager reports "no network connection" even when a PPP connection is active |
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OpenVPN routes that are pushed are removed by network-manager |
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NetworkManager stuck in connect/disconnect loop |
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[gutsy] rtl8185L WPA not working but WEP works |
gnomefreak |
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WIreless Settings: Scrambled display in Network name dropdown menu |
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[gutsy] netework-manager should set wlan to "essid off channel 0" if it disabled |
asac |
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A bug between Atheros Communications AR5212 802.11abg nic and Ubuntus network applet |
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No "no encyption" option in Gnome Network Manager for Intel Wirless Card |
BrianMurray changed the package |
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Network broken when WIFI disabled using hardware switch |
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NetworkManager broke after temporarily disabling networking |
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NM should respect manual changes to /etc/resolv.conf |
frojasg |
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Unable to use VPN with manually configured wifi interface |
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NetworkManager loses connections, creating connections take a long time |
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network profiles problem |
BrianMurray changed the package |
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Network Manager not working with WPA in Gutsy |
pedro |
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shutdown hang on Network Manager deactivating device |
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Wired connection not detected (Worked nice on Beta) |
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Wish: should support PPP dial-on-demand |
pedro |
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Senao wireless card is not managed by NetworkManager Ubuntu Beta 7.04 |
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network-manager (vpnc) - reword connection screen |
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56 old "Incomplete" bugs about network-manager
These bugs were reported about network-manager but may not have received a respone to a follow up question. Let's find out what is going on! To mark it off the list you should:
Mark the bug as "Invalid" and indicate that it is invalid because it is lacking necessary information or
Change the bug's status to "Confirmed" if the reporter replied with the requested information or
- Ask a secondary follow up question and subscribe to the bug report
Bug |
Subject |
Triager |
KDE network-manager problem |
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Network manager deactivates bcm43xx module |
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Unable to connect to an open network, wlassistant can connect |
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Network Manager crashes with et131x Agere Card |
Paul Dufresne |
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Semi-random hard crashes when using nm-applet |
Paul Dufresne |
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[gutsy] the wifi « died » after a few minutes |
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WPA2 connection fails if nm-applet retrieves password from keyring |
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network-manager conflicts with resolvconf |
Paul Dufresne |
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EAP TTLS support for network-manager |
Paul Dufresne |
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Edgy: Multiple issues with ZyDAS, zd1211rw, Network Manager |
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[ralink] nm-applet will not keep a WPA key. |
Paul Dufresne |
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network-manager not deleting resolvconf information on resume from suspend |
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Wireless unseen if essid with German accent "Ã" |
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[feisty] network manager forgets DNS server if router is restarted |
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pppoe connection is not being correctly load at boot |
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NM sometimes drops connection before associating, logfile says assertion `dev != NULL' failed |
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Error during upgrade from Ubuntu 6.06 to 6.10 in /usr/bin/nm-applet |
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gnome-network-manager didn't connect to wirless network automatically if I have choosed "autologin". |
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nm-applet randomly(?) becomes non-responsive |
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Atheros AR511 not connecting to networks |
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Crashes installing |
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[feisty] Network Manager Reconnects Every Few Minutes |
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"Send / Receive" button is inactive after resuming from hibernate |
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NetworkManager takes over already used nfsroot interface |
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Cannot connect to a WPA enabled network with NetworkManager and Prisim 2.5 chipset |
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NetworkManager requests the key to me to unblock the ring, I deny the request and it connects |
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NetworkManager crashed with SIGSEGV in <signal handler called>() |
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[gutsy] Prism 2.5 Wavelan chipset, based Wireless dosen't work. |
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[Gutsy] network-manager won't auto detect wired network |
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MSI CB54G2 PCMCIA WiFi card is not working |
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[gutsy][fiesty] network-mannager should restart samba if ip-address is changed. |
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Atheros: network-manager-gnome doesn't list the ESSIDs |
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[edgy] APs disappear from NM with madwifi-ng. |
pedro |
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Added Leap Support plus fixes |
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WEP Key for one SSID carries over to all SSIDs |
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Network Manager identifies wireless PCMCIA as eth1 and wifi0 - can't connect |
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incorrect password in keyring does not prompt user |
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Status icon looks bad on small panels |
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Network-Manager + OpenVPN = disconnect every 5 minute |
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Network manager is slow to find and connect to wireless networks |
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wireless signal different from network-manager and Connection Properties: eth1 |
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connect takes long time after resuming from suspend |
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ad-hoc networks don't work with ipw2100/2200 |
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network-manager selects interface without cable attached |
Paul Dufresne |
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network device changes from eth1 to eth0 |
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After 1 year of perfect operation, NetworkManager crashes on start-up... |
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Gutsy: WLAN via Network-Manager lacks long-term stability |
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[Feisty] iBook G4 "Illegal UART type: undefined /dev/ttyS0 at 0x0000 (irq = 23) is a undefined " |
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[dapper] NM unable to associate with Linksys USB Wireless Adapter. |
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VPN passwords not saved |
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Cisco VPN client fall to connect |
pedro |
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unable to log onto ssid hidden network with iwl4965 |
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wireless interface not visible in network-manager |
Paul Dufresne |
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NetworkManager random wireless crashes |
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network-manager randomly connects to different wifi essids |
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[ipw2200] [Gutsy] Network Manager doesn't find the crypt algorithm automatically |
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