I am also having this same issue, and wpa_supplicant is working. Network_manager just gives up.
dmesg (loading module) [ 146.937273] p54: LM86 firmware [ 147.916780] wmaster0: Selected rate control algorithm 'simple' [ 148.099899] wiphy0: hwaddr 00:09:5b:92:b9:62, isl3890 [ 148.639451] wmaster0: Does not support passive scan, disabled [ 148.662593] eth1: starting scan [ 149.321098] eth1: scan completed Running wpa_supplicant [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# wpa_supplicant -Dwext -i eth1 -c test.wpc.conf -K ioctl[SIOCSIWMODE]: Device or resource busy Could not configure driver to use managed mode ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: Operation not supported WEXT auth param 4 value 0x0 - ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: Operation not supported WEXT auth param 5 value 0x1 - Trying to associate with 00:13:10:07:ff:59 (SSID='MYAP' freq=2437 MHz) ioctl[SIOCSIWAUTH]: Operation not supported WEXT auth param 5 value 0x1 - ioctl[SIOCSIWMODE]: Device or resource busy Association request to the driver failed Associated with 00:13:10:07:ff:59 WPA: Key negotiation completed with 00:13:10:07:ff:59 [PTK=CCMP GTK=TKIP] CTRL-EVENT-CONNECTED - Connection to 00:13:10:07:ff:59 completed (auth) [id=0 id_str=] Running dhclient. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# dhclient eth1 Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.0.4 Copyright 2004-2006 Internet Systems Consortium. All rights reserved. For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/sw/dhcp/ wmaster0: unknown hardware address type 801 wmaster0: unknown hardware address type 801 Listening on LPF/eth1/00:09:5b:92:b9:62 Sending on LPF/eth1/00:09:5b:92:b9:62 Sending on Socket/fallback DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7 DHCPOFFER from 10.250.250.3 DHCPREQUEST on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 DHCPACK from 10.250.250.3 bound to 10.250.250.221 -- renewal in 40886 seconds. excert from /var/log/syslog for networkmanager. Apr 23 21:08:57 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(5854): wpa_driver_wext_set_drop_unencrypted Apr 23 21:08:57 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(5854): State: SCANNING -> ASSOCIATING Apr 23 21:08:57 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(5854): wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT) Apr 23 21:08:57 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(5854): WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5 Apr 23 21:08:57 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(5854): wpa_driver_wext_associate Apr 23 21:08:57 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(5854): Association request to the driver failed Apr 23 21:08:57 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(5854): CTRL_IFACE monitor send - hexdump(len=40): 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 34 38 35 34 2d 35 00 Apr 23 21:08:57 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(5854): Setting authentication timeout: 5 sec 0 usec Apr 23 21:08:57 manuel kernel: [ 205.118740] eth1: starting scan Apr 23 21:08:58 manuel kernel: [ 205.775850] eth1: scan completed Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1/wireless): association took too long (>60s), failing activation. Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1) failure scheduled... Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1) failed for access point (MYAP) Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^IActivation (eth1) failed. Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^IDeactivating device eth1. Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(5854): L: External notification - EAP success=0 Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(5854): EAPOL: External notification - EAP fail=0 Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(5854): EAPOL: External notification - portControl=Auto Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(5854): RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP]) Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(5854): Wireless event: cmd=0x8b1a len=24 Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(5854): RTM_NEWLINK: operstate=0 ifi_flags=0x11003 ([UP][LOWER_UP]) Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(5854): Wireless event: cmd=0x8b19 len=8 Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(5854): Received 349 bytes of scan results (2 BSSes) Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(5854): Scan results: 2 Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): CTRL-EVENT-TERMINATING - signal 15 received Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): CTRL_IFACE monitor send - hexdump(len=40): 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 34 38 35 34 2d 35 00 Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): Removing interface eth1 Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): State: ASSOCIATING -> DISCONNECTED Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): wpa_driver_wext_set_operstate: operstate 0->0 (DORMANT) Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): WEXT: Operstate: linkmode=-1, operstate=5 Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): No keys have been configured - skip key clearing Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): EAPOL: External notification - portEnabled=0 Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): EAPOL: External notification - portValid=0 Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): wpa_driver_wext_set_wpa Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): wpa_driver_wext_set_drop_unencrypted Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel NetworkManager: <information>^Iwpa_supplicant(-1): wpa_driver_wext_set_countermeasures Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel kernel: [ 210.076026] eth1: starting scan Apr 23 21:09:02 manuel avahi-daemon[4872]: Withdrawing address record for fe80::209:5bff:fe92:b962 on eth1. Apr 23 21:09:07 manuel kernel: [ 214.401157] wmaster0: Does not support passive scan, disabled Apr 23 21:09:07 manuel NetworkManager: <WARNING>^I nm_device_802_11_wireless_set_mode (): error setting card eth1 to Infrastructure mode: Device or resource busy -- WPA not available from Network Manager, but works from cmdline wpa_supplicant https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/105858 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
