Public bug reported:

After the last NetworkManager update in Precise, wifi connection resets
after setting the password, so there is like 10 seconds of connection,
and afterwards it resets and a dialog asks to enter the password again.
Disabling IPv6 for this connection solved the problem.

Here are some relevant lines from the system log when the wifi
connection reset happens:

Mar 30 19:53:33 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 
of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
Mar 30 19:53:33 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 
of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
Mar 30 19:53:33 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> (wlan0): device state 
change: need-auth -> prepare (reason 'none') [60 40 0]
Mar 30 19:53:33 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 
of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
Mar 30 19:53:33 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 
of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
Mar 30 19:53:33 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 
of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
Mar 30 19:53:33 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> (wlan0): device state 
change: prepare -> config (reason 'none') [40 50 0]
Mar 30 19:53:33 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation 
(wlan0/wireless): connection 'Auto WLAN_0F' has security, and secrets exist.  N
o new secrets needed.
Mar 30 19:53:33 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Config: added 'ssid' value 
'WLAN_0F'
Mar 30 19:53:33 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Config: added 'scan_ssid' 
value '1'
Mar 30 19:53:33 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Config: added 'key_mgmt' 
value 'NONE'
Mar 30 19:53:33 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Config: added 'auth_alg' 
value 'OPEN'
Mar 30 19:53:33 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Config: added 'wep_key0' 
value '<omitted>'
Mar 30 19:53:33 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Config: added 
'wep_tx_keyidx' value '0'
Mar 30 19:53:33 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 
of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
Mar 30 19:53:33 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Config: set interface 
ap_scan to 1
Mar 30 19:53:33 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant 
interface state: disconnected -> scanning
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant 
interface state: scanning -> authenticating
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant 
interface state: authenticating -> completed
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless) 
Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful.  Connected to wire
less network 'WLAN_0F'.
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 3 
of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled.
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 3 
of 5 (IP Configure Start) started...
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> (wlan0): device state 
change: config -> ip-config (reason 'none') [50 70 0]
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) 
Beginning DHCPv4 transaction (timeout in 45 seconds)
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> dhclient started with pid 
10041
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) 
Beginning IP6 addrconf.
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 3 
of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete.
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> (wlan0): DHCPv4 state 
changed nbi -> preinit
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> (wlan0): DHCPv4 state 
changed preinit -> reboot
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info>   address 192.168.1.33
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info>   prefix 24 (255.255.255.0)
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info>   gateway 192.168.1.1
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info>   hostname 'dhcppc0'
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info>   nameserver '80.58.61.250'
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info>   nameserver '80.58.61.254'
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 5 
of 5 (IPv4 Configure Commit) scheduled...
Mar 30 19:53:34 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 5 
of 5 (IPv4 Commit) started...
Mar 30 19:53:35 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> DNS: starting dnsmasq...
Mar 30 19:53:35 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> (wlan0): writing 
resolv.conf to /sbin/resolvconf
Mar 30 19:53:35 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> (wlan0): device state 
change: ip-config -> activated (reason 'none') [70 100 0]
Mar 30 19:53:35 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Policy set 'Auto WLAN_0F' 
(wlan0) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS.
Mar 30 19:53:35 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) 
successful, device activated.
Mar 30 19:53:35 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 5 
of 5 (IPv4 Commit) complete.
Mar 30 19:53:54 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> (wlan0): IP6 addrconf timed 
out or failed.
Mar 30 19:53:54 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 4 
of 5 (IPv6 Configure Timeout) scheduled...
Mar 30 19:53:54 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 4 
of 5 (IPv6 Configure Timeout) started...
Mar 30 19:53:54 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <warn> Activation 
(wlan0/wireless): could not get IP configuration for connection 'Auto WLAN_0F'.
Mar 30 19:53:54 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> (wlan0): device state 
change: activated -> need-auth (reason 'none') [100 60 0]
Mar 30 19:53:54 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation 
(wlan0/wireless): asking for new secrets
Mar 30 19:53:54 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 4 
of 5 (IPv6 Configure Timeout) complete.
Mar 30 19:53:54 edcrane NetworkManager[782]: <info> (wlan0): supplicant 
interface state: completed -> disconnected

** Affects: network-manager (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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