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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
[https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/145683 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 |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/120363 120363] |
NetworkManager should support smartcard based certificate |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/165124 165124] |
Network Manager does not allow a wireless network to change kind of encryption |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/140805 140805] |
[gutsy] network-manager-openvpn connects only one time |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/159106 159106] |
network-manager not able to set default route if netmask is 255.255.255.255 |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/163343 163343] |
network manager does not fully connect |
sourcercito |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/122761 122761] |
NetworkManager is unable to associate to wireless AP |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/158481 158481] |
IPv6 causes wireless to disconnect/reconnect often |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/151827 151827] |
Laptop does not Reboot |
Brian Murray |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/112363 112363] |
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 |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/152794 152794] |
nis daemon fails to attach to domain the first time it is run in Gutsy |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/116766 116766] |
[apport] NetworkManager crashed with SIGSEGV |
pedro |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/109091 109091] |
Network-Manager dies when connecting to vpnc |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/157479 157479] |
NetworkManager can not disable/enable wireless or networking |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/157993 157993] |
configuring a pppoe connection with pppoeconf locks local network functionality |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/157483 157483] |
NetworkManager shows it is connected to wireless access point while it is not |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/154924 154924] |
Gutsy: Network Manager often forgots all network connection settings |
Sack (by Paul) |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/139566 139566] |
network-manager is in "no network connection" mode even though all interface are manually managed |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/156209 156209] |
IPv6 is gone after using network-manager with vpn |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/116274 116274] |
[feisty] no currently active network device, won't activate VPN |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/165001 165001] |
network manager forgots WPA, only WEP still exists in drop-down list, nm-applet disappeared |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/155713 155713] |
It takes ages to connect to WLAN, constantly asking for password |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/117059 117059] |
sshd/samba fail start with specifc interfaces configured |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/108615 108615] |
dpkg can't authenticate libnm-glib-dev |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/157258 157258] |
hald failed to initialize on start up, Gusty |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/158541 158541] |
intel 4965 80211 peap mschapv2 |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/162383 162383] |
network-manager consumes 70% CPU and WLAN gets slow |
Sack (by Paul) |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/163408 163408] |
network manager paints wifi signal strength in a wrong way |
frojasg |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/148152 148152] |
Allow setting of preferred wireless networks |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/158548 158548] |
cant create a wireless network with a '-' in the name |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/159064 159064] |
network-manager isn't able to configure my ipw3945 wireless interface correcty |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/157275 157275] |
Network manager crashes after resume |
pedro |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/153693 153693] |
gutsy wlan problem |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/162654 162654] |
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 |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/161124 161124] |
network manager assumes wrong key after wireless is disconnected |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/162917 162917] |
Wifi WPA2 Personnal not memorized |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/105831 105831] |
network updates kills ssh session used for updates |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/117609 117609] |
vpn menu frozen in version 0.6.4-ubuntu7 |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/148199 148199] |
[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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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/121708 121708] |
Network-manager 0.6.5 replaces /etc/resolv.conf (should stay a symlink) |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/162413 162413] |
Connecting to WEP-encrypted networks using shared key impossible |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/160110 160110] |
network-manager fails to switch from one essid to another |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/114800 114800] |
If the vpn server is in the same subnet, no route to it should be added to the routing table. |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/156786 156786] |
Gutsy Network Manager 0.6.5 and Ndiswrapper fails to connect to hidden AP |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/158323 158323] |
Ultra60 SPARC Ethernet issue |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/128116 128116] |
[ipw2200] NM doesn't connect to one particular network |
pedro |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/112248 112248] |
fields to set MTU and MSS missing |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/158320 158320] |
[gutsy] slow to detect/unable to connect to wireless network |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/156028 156028] |
(Gutsy) NetworkManager problem with WPA2 Enterprise |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/126592 126592] |
resolv.conf overwritten on dhcp renew when using NetworkManager vpn plugins |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/156608 156608] |
kernel 2.6.22? powerpc gutsy applications loop for seconds before loading |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/159362 159362] |
Selecting WIRED network does not turn off WIRELESS RADIO |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/156035 156035] |
8021x Unreliable Connection |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/160904 160904] |
NetworkManager resets on Dell d800 |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/150665 150665] |
'VPN Connection failed' error when attempting to connect |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/159114 159114] |
dhclient overrides nameservers in resolv.conf |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/114827 114827] |
Feisty: network-manager-gnome doesn't restore my network properly after VPN disconnect (Kubuntu) |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/165004 165004] |
nm-applet doesn't detect that an ethernet cable is unplugged |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/135053 135053] |
network-manager wlags49 problem |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/115598 115598] |
Cannot join to wifi networks with short password |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/155885 155885] |
Network Manager is ignoring dhcp lease |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/134544 134544] |
NetworkManager aborts when attempting to connect to PPTP VPN server with bogus host name |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/128659 128659] |
[Gutsy] Wired networks turns activated when changing the wireless security type |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/161945 161945] |
Ubuntu doesn't reboot |
pedro |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/146586 146586] |
[gutsy]network-manager drops connection when transfering large files |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/108783 108783] |
NetworkManager+VPN+MTU |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/156319 156319] |
gutsy wireless connection problems when using static IP address |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/113776 113776] |
DNS entries mismatch and loss when switching from network (resolv.conf not updated) |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/139171 139171] |
ipw2200 regression in gutsy |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/118439 118439] |
Connects to any available network without asking |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/155304 155304] |
nm-applet (network manager) - don't remember settings |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/131911 131911] |
tries to clear nscd hosts cache even when it's not installed |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/147119 147119] |
network manager gives couldn't activate dialup service warning |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/111795 111795] |
resolv.conf is overwitten |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/114387 114387] |
Problem with Network Manager on PS3 |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/150968 150968] |
[ralink] NetworkManager takes far too long to get a wireless connection on login |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/157884 157884] |
network manager tries to connect to arbitrary network |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/158141 158141] |
Problems with list refreshing in nm-applet |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/155603 155603] |
[gutsy] network device name change after Gutsy upgrade, suddenly no/intermittent network |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/115648 115648] |
Ubuntu halts when Shared Key is selected on network configuration |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/163009 163009] |
odd syslog errors for NetworkManager |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/137666 137666] |
[gutsy] rt2x00 and NetworkManager causes hang when suspending |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/124344 124344] |
network configuration utility failed for changing config |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/130496 130496] |
[gutsy] network-manager overwrites /etc/resolv.conf on DHCP connect and doesn't restore it |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/160710 160710] |
network-admin won't activate NIC at first |
pedro |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/118216 118216] |
Network Manager trys to connect to WEP networks before WPA |
pedro |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/139209 139209] |
disconnect vpnc connection doesn't terminate vpnc |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/163020 163020] |
Network Manager runs Ralink RT2500 poorly |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/157351 157351] |
Network Manager reports "no network connection" even when a PPP connection is active |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/121691 121691] |
OpenVPN routes that are pushed are removed by network-manager |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/164306 164306] |
NetworkManager stuck in connect/disconnect loop |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/157603 157603] |
[gutsy] rtl8185L WPA not working but WEP works |
gnomefreak |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/160730 160730] |
WIreless Settings: Scrambled display in Network name dropdown menu |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/164827 164827] |
[gutsy] netework-manager should set wlan to "essid off channel 0" if it disabled |
asac |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/111068 111068] |
A bug between Atheros Communications AR5212 802.11abg nic and Ubuntus network applet |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/158687 158687] |
No "no encyption" option in Gnome Network Manager for Intel Wirless Card |
BrianMurray changed the package |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/155874 155874] |
Network broken when WIFI disabled using hardware switch |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/164305 164305] |
NetworkManager broke after temporarily disabling networking |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/159464 159464] |
NM should respect manual changes to /etc/resolv.conf |
frojasg |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/163623 163623] |
Unable to use VPN with manually configured wifi interface |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/155346 155346] |
NetworkManager loses connections, creating connections take a long time |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/118510 118510] |
network profiles problem |
BrianMurray changed the package |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/155631 155631] |
Network Manager not working with WPA in Gutsy |
pedro |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/159216 159216] |
shutdown hang on Network Manager deactivating device |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/109496 109496] |
Wired connection not detected (Worked nice on Beta) |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/158857 158857] |
Wish: should support PPP dial-on-demand |
pedro |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/95369 95369] |
Senao wireless card is not managed by NetworkManager Ubuntu Beta 7.04 |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/164351 164351] |
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 |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/148482 148482] |
KDE network-manager problem |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/153603 153603] |
Network manager deactivates bcm43xx module |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/89092 89092] |
Unable to connect to an open network, wlassistant can connect |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/139527 139527] |
Network Manager crashes with et131x Agere Card |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/64579 64579] |
Semi-random hard crashes when using nm-applet |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/147596 147596] |
[gutsy] the wifi « died » after a few minutes |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/127373 127373] |
WPA2 connection fails if nm-applet retrieves password from keyring |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/91918 91918] |
network-manager conflicts with resolvconf |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/94479 94479] |
EAP TTLS support for network-manager |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/72723 72723] |
Edgy: Multiple issues with ZyDAS, zd1211rw, Network Manager |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/150934 150934] |
[ralink] nm-applet will not keep a WPA key. |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/84313 84313] |
network-manager not deleting resolvconf information on resume from suspend |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/95133 95133] |
Wireless unseen if essid with German accent "Ã" |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/85535 85535] |
[feisty] network manager forgets DNS server if router is restarted |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/107041 107041] |
pppoe connection is not being correctly load at boot |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/124706 124706] |
NM sometimes drops connection before associating, logfile says assertion `dev != NULL' failed |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/108251 108251] |
Error during upgrade from Ubuntu 6.06 to 6.10 in /usr/bin/nm-applet |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/89382 89382] |
gnome-network-manager didn't connect to wirless network automatically if I have choosed "autologin". |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/153769 153769] |
nm-applet randomly(?) becomes non-responsive |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/141355 141355] |
Atheros AR511 not connecting to networks |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/124616 124616] |
Crashes installing |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/135085 135085] |
[feisty] Network Manager Reconnects Every Few Minutes |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/134705 134705] |
"Send / Receive" button is inactive after resuming from hibernate |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/92338 92338] |
NetworkManager takes over already used nfsroot interface |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/141620 141620] |
Cannot connect to a WPA enabled network with NetworkManager and Prisim 2.5 chipset |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/139573 139573] |
NetworkManager requests the key to me to unblock the ring, I deny the request and it connects |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/138679 138679] |
NetworkManager crashed with SIGSEGV in <signal handler called>() |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/145695 145695] |
[gutsy] Prism 2.5 Wavelan chipset, based Wireless dosen't work. |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/144181 144181] |
[Gutsy] network-manager won't auto detect wired network |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/79296 79296] |
MSI CB54G2 PCMCIA WiFi card is not working |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/134082 134082] |
[gutsy][fiesty] network-mannager should restart samba if ip-address is changed. |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/77259 77259] |
Atheros: network-manager-gnome doesn't list the ESSIDs |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/61512 61512] |
[edgy] APs disappear from NM with madwifi-ng. |
pedro |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/122059 122059] |
Added Leap Support plus fixes |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/67788 67788] |
WEP Key for one SSID carries over to all SSIDs |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/144482 144482] |
Network Manager identifies wireless PCMCIA as eth1 and wifi0 - can't connect |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/93776 93776] |
incorrect password in keyring does not prompt user |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/145273 145273] |
Status icon looks bad on small panels |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/117976 117976] |
Network-Manager + OpenVPN = disconnect every 5 minute |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/139737 139737] |
Network manager is slow to find and connect to wireless networks |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/109018 109018] |
wireless signal different from network-manager and Connection Properties: eth1 |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/140763 140763] |
connect takes long time after resuming from suspend |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/75358 75358] |
ad-hoc networks don't work with ipw2100/2200 |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/134496 134496] |
network-manager selects interface without cable attached |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/151522 151522] |
network device changes from eth1 to eth0 |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/119651 119651] |
After 1 year of perfect operation, NetworkManager crashes on start-up... |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/145260 145260] |
Gutsy: WLAN via Network-Manager lacks long-term stability |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/103371 103371] |
[Feisty] iBook G4 "Illegal UART type: undefined /dev/ttyS0 at 0x0000 (irq = 23) is a undefined " |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/48754 48754] |
[dapper] NM unable to associate with Linksys USB Wireless Adapter. |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/111507 111507] |
VPN passwords not saved |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/140660 140660] |
Cisco VPN client fall to connect |
pedro |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/147193 147193] |
unable to log onto ssid hidden network with iwl4965 |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/117883 117883] |
wireless interface not visible in network-manager |
Paul Dufresne |
[http://launchpad.net/bugs/138754 138754] |
NetworkManager random wireless crashes |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/104702 104702] |
network-manager randomly connects to different wifi essids |
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[http://launchpad.net/bugs/150911 150911] |
[ipw2200] [Gutsy] Network Manager doesn't find the crypt algorithm automatically |
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