[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1643737] Re: Network Manager doesn't use 802.1x password entered in GUI

2017-02-24 Thread StuS
Also, re-reading this revealed the bug has slightly changed: Note this time around, the password seems to re-appear in the GUI after being entered - however, it's not stored in the conf file, and I'm promoted to enter it upon reboot, so it's now: - storing it somewhere (maybe somewhere

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1643737] Re: Network Manager doesn't use 802.1x password entered in GUI

2017-02-24 Thread StuS
Finally got around to filing upstream: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=779201 (as part of my periodic TLS cert renewal, I had to look up this bug to reference my workaround - it might be nice if their was some clear documentation in man NetworkManager.conf on the

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1643737] [NEW] Network Manager doesn't use 802.1x password entered in GUI

2016-11-21 Thread StuS
Public bug reported: This is a bug that seems to constantly re-surface across multiple versions in Ubuntu, and I've seen it in other distributions as well. Scenario: I want to enable 802.1x on a wired (*not* wireless), ethernet connection. I enter my identity, my computer cert, my ca cert, my