> -----Original Message----- > From: Lisi [mailto:lisi.re...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, 15 July, 2010 11:40 > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: NetworkManager Cannot Connect to Wireless Network > > On Thursday 15 July 2010 05:08:13 John Frankish wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Lisi [mailto:lisi.re...@gmail.com] > > > Sent: Tuesday, 13 July, 2010 18:46 > > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > > Subject: Re: NetworkManager Cannot Connect to Wireless Network > > > > Why not try uninstalling Network Mangler and using someother method - > > > e.g. > > > WICD (my own preferred solution), /etc/network/interfaces or some other > > > manager? > > > > > > Lisi > > > > I tried a few more things: > > > > 1. NetworkManager > > I get the errors below and rmmod/modprobe ipw2100 does not help. Since only > > NetworkManager and not wicd nor "the old way" produces these error > > messages, I presume this is a bug. > > > > $ dmesg | grep ipw2100 > > [6.807473] ipw2100: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2100 Network Driver, git-1.2.2 > > [6.807478] ipw2100: Copyright(c) 2003-2006 Intel Corporation > > [6.829420] ipw2100 0000:01:0a.0: PCI INT A -> Link[LNKG] -> GSI 11 > > (level, low) -> IRQ 11 > > [6.830090] ipw2100: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 Network Connection > > [6.830117] ipw2100 0000:01:0a.0: firmware: requesting ipw2100-1.3.fw > > [39.906727] ipw2100: Fatal interrupt. Scheduling firmware restart. > > [78.668486] ipw2100: Fatal interrupt. Scheduling firmware restart. > > [130.105385] ipw2100: Fatal interrupt. Scheduling firmware restart. > > > > 2. wicd > > All attempts to connect to the wireless network result in an error message > > "bad password" There are no errors in dmesg > > > > 3. This works without errors in dmesg and wcid recognizes the link is > > connected > > > > $ cat /etc/network/interfaces > > ... > > # wireless > > allow-hotplug eth2 > > iface eth2 inet dhcp > > wireless-essid myessid > > wireless-key 12:34:56:78:9A:BC:DE:F1:23:45:67:89:AB > > wireless-keymode restricted > > When trying WICD did you: > > 1. Uninstall Network Mangler > > 2. Comment out the wireless entries in /etc/network/interfaces > > 3. Reboot > > 4. Run WICD > > If you have not (and you need to have done all of them), I should try > it now. > > It is possible to stop and restart the network without rebooting, but I > feel > that this way makes sure that everyting has to restart. Others MMV. > > Lisi > 1. Yes, 2. Yes, 3. Yes, 4. Yes :)
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