Public bug reported: Hi,
I am having a problem with Ubuntu Fiesty. It's a freshly installed HERD 3 with all the latest updates. Here's my uname: Linux merc-laptop 2.6.20-6-generic #2 SMP Wed Jan 31 20:53:39 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux The wireless network is detected. However, the DHCP seems to have a bit of a problem. It will work for a while - the computer will get a DHCP lease without a problem. However, after a while after suspending/unsuspending the computer, the system will not be able to obtain a DHCP lease anymore. As far as the lights are concerned, when I try to get Network Manager to lease an IP address, it actually looks like the system manages (the light blinks, it stays on for a tick, and then it goes away again). Here is lspci: 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS/940GML and 945GT Express Memory Controller Hub (rev 03) 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) High Definition Audio Controller (rev 02) 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express Port 1 (rev 02) 00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI Express Port 3 (rev 02) 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI #1 (rev 02) 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI #2 (rev 02) 00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI #3 (rev 02) 00:1d.3 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB UHCI #4 (rev 02) 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller (rev 02) 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev e2) 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801GBM (ICH7-M) LPC Interface Bridge (rev 02) 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801GBM/GHM (ICH7 Family) Serial ATA Storage Controller IDE (rev 02) 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) SMBus Controller (rev 02) 04:00.0 Network controller: Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Network Connection (rev 02) 0a:01.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Ricoh Co Ltd Unknown device 0832 0a:01.1 Generic system peripheral [0805]: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host Adapter (rev 19) 0a:01.2 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd Unknown device 0843 (rev 01) 0a:01.3 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C592 Memory Stick Bus Host Adapter (rev 0a) 0a:01.4 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd xD-Picture Card Controller (rev 05) 0a:07.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10) iwlist scanning returns: lo Interface doesn't support scanning. eth0 Interface doesn't support scanning. eth1 Scan completed : Cell 01 - Address: 00:0F:B5:7F:7E:44 ESSID:"THENETWORK" Protocol:IEEE 802.11bg Mode:Master Channel:11 Encryption key:off Bit Rates:1 Mb/s; 2 Mb/s; 5.5 Mb/s; 6 Mb/s; 9 Mb/s 11 Mb/s; 12 Mb/s; 18 Mb/s; 22 Mb/s; 24 Mb/s 36 Mb/s; 48 Mb/s; 54 Mb/s Quality=90/100 Signal level=-41 dBm Noise level=-41 dBm Extra: Last beacon: 184ms ago [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/log# This is what happens in terms of DMESG: [33091.932000] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth1: link is not ready [33091.964000] eth0: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex, lpa 0x41E1 And this is the log (with EVERYTHING activated): Feb 5 00:21:58 merc-laptop dhclient: No DHCPOFFERS received. Feb 5 00:21:58 merc-laptop dhclient: No working leases in persistent database - sleeping. Feb 5 00:22:06 merc-laptop syslogd 1.4.1#20ubuntu3: restart. Feb 5 00:22:15 merc-laptop sudo: merc : TTY=unknown ; PWD=/media/sda3/home/merc ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/usr/bin/network-admin Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IGoing to sleep. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth1)[31942]: SIOCSIFFLAGS failed: Permission denied Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth1)[31942]: Callout STOP, address 169.254.9.148 on interface eth1 Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Interface eth1.IPv4 no longer relevant for mDNS. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface eth1.IPv4 with address 169.254.9.148. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop dhclient: There is already a pid file /var/run/dhclient.eth0.pid with pid 31811 Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop dhclient: killed old client process, removed PID file Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop dhclient: receive_packet failed on eth1: Network is down Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Withdrawing address record for 169.254.9.148 on eth1. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Interface eth0.IPv4 no longer relevant for mDNS. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface eth0.IPv4 with address 192.168.0.7. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Withdrawing address record for 192.168.0.7 on eth0. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IWaking up from sleep. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDeactivating device eth1. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth1)[31943]: client: RTNETLINK answers: No such process Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDeactivating device eth0. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop kernel: [32970.760000] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth1: link is not ready Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Ieth1: Device is fully-supported using driver 'ipw3945'. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Inm_device_init(): waiting for device's worker thread to start Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop dhclient: DHCPRELEASE on eth0 to 192.168.0.1 port 67 Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop dhclient: send_packet: Network is unreachable Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop dhclient: send_packet: please consult README file regarding broadcast address. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Inm_device_init(): device's worker thread started, continuing. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^INow managing wireless (802.11) device 'eth1'. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDeactivating device eth1. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop kernel: [32970.828000] eth0: link up, 100Mbps, full-duplex, lpa 0x41E1 Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth0)[32178]: Found user 'avahi-autoipd' (UID 104) and group 'avahi-autoipd' (GID 108). Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth0)[32178]: Successfully called chroot(). Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth0)[32178]: Successfully dropped root privileges. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth0)[32178]: fopen() failed: Permission denied Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth0)[32178]: Starting with address 169.254.7.219 Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Ieth0: Device is fully-supported using driver '8139too'. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Inm_device_init(): waiting for device's worker thread to start Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Inm_device_init(): device's worker thread started, continuing. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^INow managing wired Ethernet (802.3) device 'eth0'. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDeactivating device eth0. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IWill activate wired connection 'eth0' because it now has a link. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ISWITCH: no current connection, found better connection 'eth0'. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IWill activate connection 'eth0'. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDevice eth0 activation scheduled... Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) started... Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started... Feb 5 00:22:45 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IOld device 'eth0' activating, won't change. Feb 5 00:22:47 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Beginning DHCP transaction. Feb 5 00:22:47 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ICouldn't send DHCP 'up' message because: name 'com.redhat.dhcp.OperationInProgress', message 'interface eth0 is being released. Please try again later.'. Feb 5 00:22:47 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) failure scheduled... Feb 5 00:22:47 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete. Feb 5 00:22:47 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) failed. Feb 5 00:22:47 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDeactivating device eth0. Feb 5 00:22:48 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ISWITCH: no current connection, found better connection 'eth0'. Feb 5 00:22:48 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IWill activate connection 'eth0'. Feb 5 00:22:48 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDevice eth0 activation scheduled... Feb 5 00:22:48 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) started... Feb 5 00:22:48 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Feb 5 00:22:48 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Feb 5 00:22:48 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Feb 5 00:22:48 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Feb 5 00:22:48 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Feb 5 00:22:48 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful. Feb 5 00:22:48 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled. Feb 5 00:22:48 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Feb 5 00:22:48 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started... Feb 5 00:22:50 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Beginning DHCP transaction. Feb 5 00:22:50 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ICouldn't send DHCP 'up' message because: name 'com.redhat.dhcp.OperationInProgress', message 'interface eth0 is being released. Please try again later.'. Feb 5 00:22:50 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) failure scheduled... Feb 5 00:22:50 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete. Feb 5 00:22:50 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) failed. Feb 5 00:22:50 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDeactivating device eth0. Feb 5 00:22:51 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ISWITCH: no current connection, found better connection 'eth0'. Feb 5 00:22:51 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IWill activate connection 'eth0'. Feb 5 00:22:51 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDevice eth0 activation scheduled... Feb 5 00:22:51 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) started... Feb 5 00:22:51 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Feb 5 00:22:51 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Feb 5 00:22:51 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Feb 5 00:22:51 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Feb 5 00:22:51 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Feb 5 00:22:51 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful. Feb 5 00:22:51 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled. Feb 5 00:22:51 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Feb 5 00:22:51 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started... Feb 5 00:22:52 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth0)[32178]: Callout BIND, address 169.254.7.219 on interface eth0 Feb 5 00:22:52 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: New relevant interface eth0.IPv4 for mDNS. Feb 5 00:22:52 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Joining mDNS multicast group on interface eth0.IPv4 with address 169.254.7.219. Feb 5 00:22:52 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Registering new address record for 169.254.7.219 on eth0. Feb 5 00:22:53 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Beginning DHCP transaction. Feb 5 00:22:53 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ICouldn't send DHCP 'up' message because: name 'com.redhat.dhcp.OperationInProgress', message 'interface eth0 is being released. Please try again later.'. Feb 5 00:22:53 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) failure scheduled... Feb 5 00:22:53 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete. Feb 5 00:22:53 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) failed. Feb 5 00:22:53 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDeactivating device eth0. Feb 5 00:22:54 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Withdrawing address record for 169.254.7.219 on eth0. Feb 5 00:22:54 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface eth0.IPv4 with address 169.254.7.219. Feb 5 00:22:54 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: iface.c: interface_mdns_mcast_join() called but no local address available. Feb 5 00:22:54 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Interface eth0.IPv4 no longer relevant for mDNS. Feb 5 00:22:54 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ISWITCH: no current connection, found better connection 'eth0'. Feb 5 00:22:54 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IWill activate connection 'eth0'. Feb 5 00:22:54 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDevice eth0 activation scheduled... Feb 5 00:22:54 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) started... Feb 5 00:22:54 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Feb 5 00:22:54 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Feb 5 00:22:54 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Feb 5 00:22:54 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Feb 5 00:22:54 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Feb 5 00:22:54 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful. Feb 5 00:22:54 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled. Feb 5 00:22:54 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Feb 5 00:22:54 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started... Feb 5 00:22:56 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth0)[32178]: Successfully claimed IP address 169.254.7.219 Feb 5 00:22:56 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth0)[32178]: fopen() failed: Permission denied Feb 5 00:22:56 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDHCP daemon state is now 11 (unknown) for interface eth0 Feb 5 00:22:56 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDHCP daemon state is now 14 (normal exit) for interface eth0 Feb 5 00:22:56 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Beginning DHCP transaction. Feb 5 00:22:56 merc-laptop dhclient: There is already a pid file /var/run/dhclient.eth0.pid with pid 134993440 Feb 5 00:22:56 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete. Feb 5 00:22:56 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDHCP daemon state is now 12 (successfully started) for interface eth0 Feb 5 00:22:56 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth0)[32178]: Got SIGTERM, quitting. Feb 5 00:22:56 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth0)[32178]: Callout STOP, address 169.254.7.219 on interface eth0 Feb 5 00:22:56 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth0)[32179]: client: RTNETLINK answers: No such device Feb 5 00:22:56 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth0)[32179]: Script execution failed with return value 2 Feb 5 00:22:57 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDHCP daemon state is now 1 (starting) for interface eth0 Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 4 Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop dhclient: DHCPOFFER from 192.168.0.1 Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop dhclient: DHCPACK from 192.168.0.1 Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: New relevant interface eth0.IPv4 for mDNS. Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Joining mDNS multicast group on interface eth0.IPv4 with address 192.168.0.7. Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Registering new address record for 192.168.0.7 on eth0. Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop dhclient: bound to 192.168.0.7 -- renewal in 39451 seconds. Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDHCP daemon state is now 2 (bound) for interface eth0 Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Get) scheduled... Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Get) started... Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop dhcdbd: message_handler: message handler not found under /com/redhat/dhcp/eth0 for sub-path eth0.dbus.get.host_name Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop dhcdbd: message_handler: message handler not found under /com/redhat/dhcp/eth0 for sub-path eth0.dbus.get.domain_name Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop dhcdbd: message_handler: message handler not found under /com/redhat/dhcp/eth0 for sub-path eth0.dbus.get.nis_domain Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop dhcdbd: message_handler: message handler not found under /com/redhat/dhcp/eth0 for sub-path eth0.dbus.get.nis_servers Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IRetrieved the following IP4 configuration from the DHCP daemon: Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^I address 192.168.0.7 Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^I netmask 255.255.255.0 Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^I broadcast 192.168.0.255 Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^I gateway 192.168.0.1 Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^I nameserver 192.168.0.1 Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) scheduled... Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Get) complete. Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) started... Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Withdrawing address record for 192.168.0.7 on eth0. Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface eth0.IPv4 with address 192.168.0.7. Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: iface.c: interface_mdns_mcast_join() called but no local address available. Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Interface eth0.IPv4 no longer relevant for mDNS. Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: New relevant interface eth0.IPv4 for mDNS. Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Joining mDNS multicast group on interface eth0.IPv4 with address 192.168.0.7. Feb 5 00:23:01 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Registering new address record for 192.168.0.7 on eth0. Feb 5 00:23:02 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IClearing nscd hosts cache. Feb 5 00:23:02 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <WARNING>^I nm_spawn_process (): nm_spawn_process('/usr/sbin/nscd -i hosts'): could not spawn process. (Failed to execute child process "/usr/sbin/nscd" (No such file or directory)) Feb 5 00:23:02 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Finish handler scheduled. Feb 5 00:23:02 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) Stage 5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) complete. Feb 5 00:23:02 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth0) successful, device activated. Feb 5 00:23:08 merc-laptop ntpdate[32374]: adjust time server 82.211.81.145 offset 0.001070 sec Feb 5 00:23:12 merc-laptop kernel: [32998.316000] eth0: no IPv6 routers present This is another example - a little different, for whichever reason: Feb 5 00:13:55 merc-laptop syslogd 1.4.1#20ubuntu3: restart. Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <debug info>^I[1170602039.106976] nm_device_802_11_wireless_get_activation_ap (): Forcing AP 'THENETWORK' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IUser Switch: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/eth1 / THENETWORK Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDeactivating device eth1. Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Withdrawing address record for 169.254.9.148 on eth1. Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface eth1.IPv4 with address 169.254.9.148. Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: iface.c: interface_mdns_mcast_join() called but no local address available. Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop avahi-daemon[5234]: Interface eth1.IPv4 no longer relevant for mDNS. Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDevice eth1 activation scheduled... Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1) started... Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1/wireless): access point 'THENETWORK' is unencrypted, no key needed. Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ISUP: sending command 'INTERFACE_ADD eth1^I^Iwext^I/var/run/wpa_supplicant^I' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ISUP: response was 'OK' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ISUP: sending command 'AP_SCAN 1' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ISUP: response was 'OK' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ISUP: sending command 'ADD_NETWORK' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ISUP: response was '0' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ISUP: sending command 'SET_NETWORK 0 ssid 504f52434f4444494f' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ISUP: response was 'OK' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ISUP: sending command 'SET_NETWORK 0 key_mgmt NONE' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ISUP: response was 'OK' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ISUP: sending command 'ENABLE_NETWORK 0' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ISUP: response was 'OK' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Global control interface '/var/run/wpa_supplicant-global' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): RX global ctrl_iface - hexdump_ascii(len=49): Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): 49 4e 54 45 52 46 41 43 45 5f 41 44 44 20 65 74 INTERFACE_ADD et Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): 68 31 09 09 77 65 78 74 09 2f 76 61 72 2f 72 75 h1__wext_/var/ru Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): 6e 2f 77 70 61 5f 73 75 70 70 6c 69 63 61 6e 74 n/wpa_supplicant Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): 09 _ Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): CTRL_IFACE GLOBAL INTERFACE_ADD 'eth1^I^Iwext^I/var/run/wpa_supplicant^I' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Initializing interface 'eth1' conf 'N/A' driver 'wext' ctrl_interface '/var/run/wpa_supplicant' bridge 'N/A' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Initializing interface (2) 'eth1' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): EAPOL: SUPP_PAE entering state DISCONNECTED Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): EAPOL: KEY_RX entering state NO_KEY_RECEIVE Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): EAPOL: SUPP_BE entering state INITIALIZE Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): EAP: EAP entering state DISABLED Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0 Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0 Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): SIOCGIWRANGE: WE(compiled)=21 WE(source)=16 enc_capa=0xf Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): capabilities: key_mgmt 0xf enc 0xf Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=1, operstate=5 Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): c Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): wpa_driver_wext_set_wpa Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=0 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0 Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=1 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0 Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=2 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0 Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): wpa_driver_wext_set_key: alg=0 key_idx=3 set_tx=0 seq_len=0 key_len=0 Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): wpa_driver_wext_set_countermeasures Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): wpa_driver_wext_set_drop_unencrypted Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Setting scan request: 0 sec 100000 usec Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Added interface eth1 Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP]) Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Wireless event: cmd=0x8b06 len=8 Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): RX ctrl_iface - hexdump_ascii(len=9): Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): 41 50 5f 53 43 41 4e 20 31 AP_SCAN 1 Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): RX ctrl_iface - hexdump_ascii(len=11): Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): 41 44 44 5f 4e 45 54 57 4f 52 4b ADD_NETWORK Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): CTRL_IFACE: ADD_NETWORK Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): RX ctrl_iface - hexdump_ascii(len=37): [REMOVED] Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): CTRL_IFACE: SET_NETWORK id=0 name='ssid' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): CTRL_IFACE: value - hexdump_ascii(len=18): [REMOVED] Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): ssid - hexdump_ascii(len=9): Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): 50 4f 52 43 4f 44 44 49 4f THENETWORK Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): e - hexdump_ascii(len=27): [REMOVED] Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): CTRL_IFACE: SET_NETWORK id=0 name='key_mgmt' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): CTRL_IFACE: value - hexdump_ascii(len=4): [REMOVED] Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): key_mgmt: 0x4 Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): RX ctrl_iface - hexdump_ascii(len=16): Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): 45 4e 41 42 4c 45 5f 4e 45 54 57 4f 52 4b 20 30 ENABLE_NETWORK 0 Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): CTRL_IFACE: ENABLE_NETWORK id=0 Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Setting scan request: 0 sec 0 usec Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): State: DISCONNECTED -> SCANNING Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Starting AP scan (broadcast SSID) Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Trying to get current scan results first without requesting a new scan to speed up initial association Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Received 231 bytes of scan results (1 BSSes) Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Scan results: 1 Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Selecting BSS from priority group 0 Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): 0: 00:0f:b5:7f:7e:44 ssid='THENETWORK' wpa_ie_len=0 rsn_ie_len=0 caps=0x1 Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): skip - no WPA/RSN IE Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): selected non-WPA AP 00:0f:b5:7f:7e:44 ssid='THENETWORK' Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Trying to associate with 00:0f:b5:7f:7e:44 (SSID='THENETWORK' freq=0 MHz) Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Cancelling scan request Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Automatic auth_alg selection: 0x1 Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): WPA: clearing AP WPA IE Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): WPA: clearing AP RSN IE Feb 5 00:13:59 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): earing Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): wpa_driver_wext_set_drop_unencrypted Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): State: SCANNING -> ASSOCIATING Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT) Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5 Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): wpa_driver_wext_associate Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Setting authentication timeout: 10 sec 0 usec Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): EAPOL: External notification - portControl=ForceAuthorized Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): CTRL_IFACE monitor attached - hexdump(len=41): 2f 76 61 72 2f 72 75 6e 2f 4e 65 74 77 6f 72 6b 4d 61 6e 61 67 65 72 2f 77 70 61 5f 63 74 72 6c 5f 35 32 31 33 2d 32 32 00 Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP]) Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Wireless event: cmd=0x8b06 len=8 Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x1003 ([UP]) Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Wireless event: cmd=0x8b1a len=17 Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Authentication with 00:00:00:00:00:00 timed out. Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): CTRL_IFACE monitor send - hexdump(len=41): 2f 76 61 72 2f 72 75 6e 2f 4e 65 74 77 6f 72 6b 4d 61 6e 61 67 65 72 2f 77 70 61 5f 63 74 72 6c 5f 35 32 31 33 2d 32 32 00 Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): Added BSSID 00:0f:b5:7f:7e:44 into blacklist Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): State: ASSOCIATING -> DISCONNECTED Feb 5 00:14:09 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(31002): wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT) Feb 5 00:14:10 merc-laptop kernel: [32457.600000] ipw3945: association process canceled Feb 5 00:14:10 merc-laptop kernel: [32457.600000] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth1: link becomes ready Feb 5 00:14:10 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1/wireless) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful. Connected to access point 'THENETWORK'. Feb 5 00:14:10 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled. Feb 5 00:14:10 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started... Feb 5 00:14:11 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1) Beginning DHCP transaction. Feb 5 00:14:11 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^ICouldn't send DHCP 'up' message because: name 'com.redhat.dhcp.OperationInProgress', message 'interface eth1 is being released. Please try again later.'. Feb 5 00:14:11 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1) failure scheduled... Feb 5 00:14:11 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete. Feb 5 00:14:11 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1) failed for access point (THENETWORK) Feb 5 00:14:11 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1) failed. Feb 5 00:14:11 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^IDeactivating device eth1. Feb 5 00:14:11 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): rstate=5 Feb 5 00:14:11 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): No keys have been configured - skip key clearing Feb 5 00:14:11 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0 Feb 5 00:14:11 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0 Feb 5 00:14:11 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): Setting scan request: 0 sec 0 usec Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): State: DISCONNECTED -> SCANNING Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): Starting AP scan (broadcast SSID) Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP]) Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): RTM_NEWLINK, IFLA_IFNAME: Interface 'eth1' added Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP]) Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): Wireless event: cmd=0x8b15 len=20 Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): Wireless event: new AP: 00:0f:b5:7f:7e:44 Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): State: SCANNING -> ASSOCIATED Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT) Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5 Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): Associated to a new BSS: BSSID=00:0f:b5:7f:7e:44 Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth1)[29484]: SIOCSIFFLAGS failed: Permission denied Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop dhclient: receive_packet failed on eth1: Network is down Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): Network configuration found for the current AP Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth1)[29484]: Callout STOP, address 169.254.9.148 on interface eth1 Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): WPA: clearing AP WPA IE Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth1)[29485]: client: RTNETLINK answers: No such device Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): WPA: clearing AP RSN IE Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop avahi-autoipd(eth1)[29485]: Script execution failed with return value 2 Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): WPA: clearing own WPA/RSN IE Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): EAPOL: External notification - portControl=ForceAuthorized Feb 5 00:14:12 merc-laptop NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): Associated with 00:0f:b5:7f:7e:44 Feb 5 00:14:26 merc-laptop dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3 Feb 5 00:14:26 merc-laptop dhclient: send_packet: Network is down Feb 5 00:14:29 merc-laptop dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 5 Feb 5 00:14:29 merc-laptop dhclient: send_packet: Network is down Feb 5 00:14:34 merc-laptop dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7 Feb 5 00:14:34 merc-laptop dhclient: send_packet: Network is down In both cases, I am trying to get the wireless to connect using the Network Manager. It's NOT the AP - it's worked fine for months, and there are three more people here using it (with different machines). Bye! Merc. ** Affects: Ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- DHCP IP lease fails (ipw3945) https://launchpad.net/bugs/83235 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs