20090115
This week's Hug Day will focus on Network Manager!
After you have triaged or fixed a bug put your name in the last column and set the row's background to green by adding lightgreen in the first cell of the column after rowbgcolor=. This will let people know that the bug in that row has been hugged.
5-a-day-ing
During hug days you can also do 5-A-Day for this one you can do the following in order to tag your work on the hug day:
- 5-a-day --add-tag hugday-20090115
- Add bugs to 5-a-day as usual
- And when done with hug day run: 5-a-day --remove-tag hugday-20090115
Stock Responses
NetworkManager stock response for collecting more information:
Thanks for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Could you please add the /var/log/syslog to your bug report as an attachment? Also you can submit more information for it by looking to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingNetworkManager , Thanks in advance.
For general stock responses please see Bugs/Responses.
Tags
Tagging bugs are also a good way to isolate reports, the NetworkManager product currently use these following tags:
Tag |
Use case |
Bugs in which the madwifi driver is in use |
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Bugs in which the ndiswrapper driver is in use |
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Bugs related to either openvpn, vpnc or pptp network-manager vpn modules |
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Bugs in which WEP encryption is used |
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Bugs in which WPA encryption is used |
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Bugs in which WPA2 encryption is used |
If you find a report which match any of those Use cases please add the tag to it.
New Bugs
To mark it off the list you should:
- Verify the bug is still not fixed
Request any needed info, Subscribe, Status to incomplete or
- Set status to Confirmed
Bug |
Subject |
Triager |
doesn't say which network it tries to connect to |
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wireless sees access points but won't connect |
pedro |
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Wired connection drops frequently |
pedro |
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network-manager not functioning if gateway not on host's subnet |
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nm-applet G3 modem pin entry is visible |
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after upgrade to intrepid, option 'Connect to 802.1X Protected Wired Network' disappeared |
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NM 0.7 nm-applet crash when connecting to Enterprise WiFi |
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NM 0.7 When I edit a WPA/WPA2 Enterprise WiFi connection NM connection editor dies |
pedro |
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bad resolv.conf DNS when connecting G3 modem (iplus - polish/PL ISP) |
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Ubuntu 8.10 was unable to authenticate and connect to wireless access point at fist session logon. |
pedro |
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ZTE MF626 USB modem not recognized by network-manager 0.7 |
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network manager applet nm-connection-editor forgetting security setting |
mrkanister |
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nm-applet remembers the old network after suspend |
mrkanister |
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Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 2200BG doesn't reconnect |
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frequent wireless disconnects |
mrkanister |
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can't get mac address while disconnected |
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wpa key dialogue in 8.10 does not focus on the password field |
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Network-manager is not able to set network eth0 |
pedro |
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Network Manager detects but cannot connect with Dell 5530 |
pedro |
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NetworkManager does not work with AT&T Mercury aircard |
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Ubuntu hangs when network-manager attempts to reconnect to a mobile network |
pedro |
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nm-system-settings crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke() |
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Network-Manager wouldn't hold subnet, further disrupted entire network |
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nm-system-settings not allow wpa/wpa2 enterprise |
pedro |
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3G --> Sierra 885 --> set_apn_done(): Setting APN Failed |
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NetworkManager segmentation fault during suspend |
pedro |
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3945ABG cannot connect to WEP |
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NetworkManager slows down skype |
pedro |
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in network-managet 0.7 created VPN not save choiced parameters from crypt=40 or crypt=128 |
mrkanister |
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nm-dispatcher.action send wrong argument to scripts |
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nameserver settings for wifi on dhcp |
mrkanister |
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Network Manager can not assigned netmask "255.255.255.0" and instead it will show "24" in both wired and wirless connection |
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NetworkManager crashed with SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc() |
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ifupdown plugin should not set the gateway if not available |
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Static IP ethernet network setting is lost after reboot |
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NetworkManager crashed with SIGSEGV in IAg_slist_prepend() after HAL disappeared |
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NetworkManager Applet Won't Lock Edited Settings |
mrkanister |
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NM is not able to connect to WPA network (and maybe cannot connect at all to wireless) |
mrkanister |
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Network Manager GUI is extremely confusing |
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NetworkManager[4888]: segfault on wireless up in intrepid |
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AAO 3G not detected |
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NetworkManager 0.7 does not detect Nokia N95 8GB |
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network manager does not run files in /etc/network/if-pre-up.d |
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Network Manager does not handle properly interface labels |
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package network-manager 0.7~~svn20081018t105859-0ubuntu1.8.10.1 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 |
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network manager continues trying to connect to wireless network, even if wireless card is hardware-disconnected during connectin attempt |
mrkanister |
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ubuntu 8.10 network manager does not start, /etc/network/interfaces only contained loopback, |
mrkanister |
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0.7~~svn20081018t105859-0ubuntu1.8.10.1 slows down speed |
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Network manager handles teredo interface inappropriately |
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Wireless does not work at school but at home |
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sudden, out-of-the-blue crash |
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Epi Valley SXC 1080 USB CDMA modem not being detected on Ubuntu 8.10 desktop edition |
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nm-applet menu ethernet and wireless items are disabled until ethernet cable is connected |
mrkanister |
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Network manager doesn't display "Password expired error" in PEAP wifi connections |
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wireless scan is lagging |
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Network-manager "Looks like pppd didn't initialize our dbus module" with Huawei E160G (E220) on amd64 Intrepid |
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NetworkManager Applet 0.7.0 cause x server to freeze |
pedro |
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nm-connection-editor can't configure cdma network setting |
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Network-manager (if installed after Ubuntu's install) stops numlockx working (user's modifications in /etc/gdm/Init/Default are removed) |
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100% CPU millions |
mrkanister |
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Can't stop wireless networking in Intrepid |
mrkanister |
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Wireless Card crashed and couldn't be fixed in Ubuntu (reboot into vista fixed it) |
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When updating, restarting hal leaves you without internet connection |
mrkanister |
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NetworkManager crashed with SIGSEGV in g_object_newv() |
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NetworkManager replaces resolv.conf with an useless comment |
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EAP-TLS network fails to connect with timeout message |
mrkanister |
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network manager is not running although connected to Internet |
mrkanister |
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Samba doesn't work with wireless connection |
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Network-manager displays wrong ESSID name |
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ZTE MF627 USB 3G modem not detected by NM0.7 |
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Intrepid: 3G HSDPA Toshiba (Novatel) minicard not supported |
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nm-system-settings crashed with SIGSEGV in _nm_marshal_VOIDSTRING_UINT() |
pedro |
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No systemwide network settings |
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[Broadcom BCM4315] Cannot connect to hidden SSID network |
pedro |
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auth0 won't stay deleted and won't keep any manual settings |
pedro |
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"only use VPN connection for these addresses" missing in Intrepid |
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Network Manager 0.7 does not recognise SE P9i |
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nm-applet crashed with SIGSEGV in ether_aton_r() |
pedro |
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NetworkManager 0.7 3g Modem (Dell 5505/Novatel EU740) detected but does not work |
pedro |
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[jaunty] Cannot change eth0 properties (greyed out) |
pedro |
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nm-connection-editor shows that eth0 as "never been connected" altough it's wrong |
pedro |
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wrong apn for swedish '3' operator |
pedro |
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upgrading NM doesn't include existing configurations |
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[jaunty] wifi disconnects sporadically (order of a few minutes) |
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ppp connection does not change default gateway |
pedro |
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NetworkManager uses 60% cpu and leaks mem like crazy with a WG311v2 wireless card |
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Sagem my411x not detected as modem when connected by USB cable |
pedro |
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Shares disappear from Nautilus weekly |
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Networking doesn't start until login |
pedro |
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NetworkManager unable to set wired dhcp connection (r8169) |
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Network manager unable to save several settings |
pedro |
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no wireless in new kernel (2.6.28.4.9) |
pedro |
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Network-manager connects to wireless LAN when it is already connected to a wired LAN |
pedro |
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NetworkManager isn't able to handle routing of 2 Connections |
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network manager does not connect automatically to wpa-network on startup |
pedro |
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nm-applet confused when trying to connect more internet |
pedro |
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NetworkManager ignores plugin event of UMTS card |
pedro |
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NetworkManager 0.7 does not recognize USB G3 Modem Huawei E510 |
pedro |
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its so slow and i cant see my pictures on my space |
of messages in syslog (<WARN> nm_error_monitoring_device_link_state(): error monitoring wired ethernet link state: error occurred while waiting for data on socket)
Incomplete Bugs
To mark it off the list you should:
Change the bug's status to "Confirmed" or "Triaged" if the reporter replied with enough information or
- Ask a secondary follow up question and subscribe to the bug report
Bug |
Subject |
Triager |
Network Configuration menu item should also be displayed in Xfce |
mrkanister |
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Cannot associate to Linksys WRE54G range expander |
mrkanister |
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ipw2200: signal level wrong |
mrkanister |
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network-manager unreliable with multiple APs |
mrkanister |
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wireless interface not visible in network-manager |
mrkanister |
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gutsy: networkmanager fails to connect on first attempt |
mrkanister |
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[Gutsy] Unable to connect to Access Point if encryption method (WEP/WAP/WAP2) of the AP is changed |
mrkanister |
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'VPN Connection failed' error when attempting to connect |
mrkanister |
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WPA Key needs to be re-entered every reboot. |
mrkanister |
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nm-applet (network manager) - don't remember settings when SSID contains some 'uncommon' characters |
mrkanister |
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cant create a wireless network with a '-' in the name |
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Wifi WPA2 Personnal not memorized |
mrkanister |
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NetworkManager increases CPU usage the longer it is run |
mrkanister |
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Editing /etc/network/interfaces causes Gutsy 7.10 to crash |
mrkanister |
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dnsmasq with enable-dbus doesn't work properly with NetworkManager |
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[HARDY] Wireless Ethernet (ath0) not working |
mrkanister |
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NetworkManager changes hostname to *.private |
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NetworkManager: <WARN> nm_dbus_get_network_data_cb(): message arguments were invalid (could not deserialize wireless network security information. |
mrkanister |
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Network-manager process hangs after resume from S4 |
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CIFS/SMBFS shares not unmounted before network is shut down |
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Cannot connect automatically to access point when using hostap_pci |
mrkanister |
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[hardy] network manager never remembers passphrase |
mrkanister |
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Password prompt "freezes" system during presence of a drop-down menu [hardy] |
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After wireless card is disabled from the nm-applet, suspending the laptop and then back on, the wireless card is automatically enabled while at the same time not indicated by the nm-applet |
mrkanister |
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NFS-Root support broken in Hardy |
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Upgrading to Hardy Trashes Network Settings |
mrkanister |
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wireless not working on Dell Latitude 620 with Intel wireless 3945 |
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SSID scroll list very slow |
mrkanister |
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network-manager hangs on "waiting for network key" |
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bcm43xx won't connect to wep secured network |
mrkanister |
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Wire less Internet connection does't automatically reconnects |
mrkanister |
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Warning: Unable to open display ':0' and cannot connect to X server :0 |
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network-manager 0.7 allows security key to be seen in plain text |
mrkanister |
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0.7 (hardy ppa): does not work with orinoco pcmcia card |
mrkanister |
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nm-connection-editor does not work correctly when you have multiple wired connection profiles with different MAC addresses set (and only one lan card) |
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Could not acquire the NetworkManager service as it is already taken |
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cannot modify DNS in network-manager |
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Netgear wg511T does not work using ubuntu 8.04 |
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iwl3945, hardy - N-M 0.7 caused system to become unresponsive when trying to connect wirelessly |
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The network manager has problem conecting using encore 802.11g usb. |
mrkanister |
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nm-applet crashes on connecting to wlan (wpa-psk encryption) |
mrkanister |
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Network Manager not connecting WPA2 with right password |
mrkanister |
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NetworkManager crashed with SIGSEGV |
mrkanister |
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NetworkManager crashed with SIGSEGV in strlen() |
mrkanister |
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ZTE MF628 HSDPA USB modem not recognized by network-manager 0.7 |
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NM 0.7: Huawei U620 keeps trying but fails to connect |
mrkanister |
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network manager , unable to add manual wired connection |
mrkanister |
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[intrepid] alpha 6 - WPA & WPA2 Personal won't authenticate short passwords |
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network manager slow to reconnect after suspend/resume |
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network-manager can unpredictably crash on system shutdown |
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NetworkManager 0.7 fails to use my saved keys |
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Network Manager 0.7 is unable to determine if the connection is local only or instead provides internet access |
pedro |
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NetworkManager 0.7 cannot use E220 anymore |
pedro |
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NetworkManager does not work with aircard 881U |
mrkanister |
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This update kills all Internet access! (DHCP based) |
mrkanister |
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NetworkManager 0.7~~svn20081008t224042-0ubuntu1 breaks Knetworkmanager |
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Network Manager fails to start |
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Network manager keeps connecting to the same network |
mrkanister |
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[Intrepid] Network card sudeenly stopped working |
mrkanister |
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Network Manager does not seperate multiple accesspoints with same name on different channels |
mrkanister |
Confirmed Bugs
To mark it off the list you should:
- Verify the bug is still not fixed
- Request any needed info, Subscribe, Status to incomplete or
Set status to triaged UbuntuBugControl
Bug |
Subject |
Triager |
nm-applet uses the notification area not like a proper applet |
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NM confused by combination of static and dynamic configured interfaces |
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Clicking on already-selected Wired Network causes disconnect |
mrkanister |
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Support for more than one VPN simultaneously |
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Should add regexes for network manager in /etc/logcheck/ignore.d.* |
mrkanister |
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NetworkManager should support smartcard based certificate |
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OpenVPN routes that are pushed are removed by network-manager |
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Added Leap Support plus fixes |
mrkanister |
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vpn plugins should be in main repository |
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when updating the network-manager, network connections fail |
mrkanister |
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Status icon looks bad on small panels |
mrkanister |
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[ralink] nm-applet will not keep a WPA key. |
mrkanister |
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[ralink] NetworkManager takes far too long to get a wireless connection on login |
mrkanister |
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nis daemon fails to attach to domain the first time it is run in Gutsy |
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Wired internet connection does not start at boot. |
mrkanister |
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NetworkManager causes high CPU-usage after suspend |
mrkanister |
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network-manager fails to stop properly when connected to wireless |
mrkanister |
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nm-applet tries to unlock the keyring (asks for password) on resume. Just after the unlock screen, whereas network is already up |
mrkanister |
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[gutsy] rtl8185L WPA not working but WEP works |
mrkanister |
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Network manager shows and connects to virtual interfaces |
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WiFi roaming causes NetworkManager to lose routing |
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[Hardy] Wireless password type and password not being saved |
mrkanister |
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Ubuntu does not put 'options mac80211 ieee80211_regdom=64' in /etc/modprobe.d/options |
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Network Settings untick connection not displaying properly |
mrkanister |
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networkmanager-openvpn does not support pkcs12 |
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wifi does not automatcially come on during boot up |
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package network-manager-failed to install/upgrade - leaving unconfigured |
mrkanister |
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DNS servers disappear on restart |
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Hardy+Gutsy cannot connect wirelessly to DLINK DSL-G604T |
mrkanister |
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UMTS PCMCIA modem not picked up |
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After Hibernation, Network Manager thinks I'm using a wired connection |
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NM 0.7 GSM/3G signal strength is not reported by NM |
mrkanister |
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network manager doesn't allow to add vpn |
mrkanister |
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[MASTER] networkmanager display connections twice in intrepid |
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(intrepid) When coming out of hibernate/suspend (resume) in a different physical location, wireless networks are not updated. |
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Network-manager-called processes lack information about their state |
mrkanister |
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NetworkManager crashed (not-cancelled?) g_timeout callback |
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NetworkManager crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke() |
mrkanister |
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GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_unref: assertion `G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed |
mrkanister |
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network manager should read default profile from 3G USB Stick |
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[intrepid] nameserver is not set (using wifi) |
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NM 0.7: probe_modem(): Couldn't get caps |
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highlight the "connect" button while entering the pass |
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Nokia N95 Auto GSM connection freezes intrepid, requires reboot |
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NetworkManager does not work with modem "Sony Ericsson MD300" |
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network-manager gui - should place available wireless networks at very bottom of menu |
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Typo in /usr/share/doc/network-manager/README.Debian |
mrkanister |
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nm-connection-editor .desktop file not translated |
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nm-applet fail when another user is logged in (intrepid) |
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Ericsson F3507g WWAN Card doesn't work with NetworkManager |
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NetworkManager crashed with SIGSEGV in g_slice_alloc() |
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Grayed out "Connect" button when using WPA2 Entreprise+TLS authentication |
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Cannot set IP address |
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NetworkManager does not use dhclient-exit-hooks.d, DNSSEC does not work |
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[Ralink rt61] impossible to connect to WPA and WPA2 wireless networks |
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Intrepid Network Manager cannot connect to Hidden wireless networks |
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[regression?][intrepid] Network Manager does not reconnect to hidden SSID after reboot |
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Changing the IP address in NetworkManager should immediately change the IP on the interface |
mrkanister |
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Network Manager does not connect VPN on startup even with "Autoconnect" option enabled. |
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"System Setting" checkbox is ambiguous and not documented |
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Progress
More Bugs
This list is just a nibble of the bigger picture.
UbuntuBugDay/20090115 (last edited 2009-01-16 11:49:24 by pc-26-146-44-190)