For those of us that don't know exactly what our issue is what would you recommend? I believe I have the Broadcom drivers and/or the ath5k driver but am not positive.
Ben Bodenmiller 541-270-2978 On Apr 20, 2012, at 6:55 PM, "Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre" <mathieu...@gmail.com> wrote: > This bug is a mix of a bunch of different issues, none of which actually > related or even traceable to the same issue. All of them are hardware- > specific and thus need to be file separately. > > PLEASE, if you're seeing "this bug" or anything that makes you think > whatever you're experiencing as issues are "this bug", file a new bug > report for your own issues, don't comment here. This bug report actually > really just needs to be closed as Invalid, since any new reports will > cover the exact symptoms and issues specifically. The original issues > reported have long since been fixed > > There's a couple of different things in here: > - Issues with Broadcom drivers and/or the ath5k driver and keeping > connections established, needs to be debugged separately, and needs > wpa_supplicant logs: that all needs to be done as separate new bug reports, > not as comments here. > - priorities for connections/don't automatically connect: a long-time > Wishlist report alreday reported elsewhere. > - automatic connections to unwanted networks: they just need to be deleted > from the connection editor, then won't be connected to automatically. > > ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) > Status: Confirmed => Invalid > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/111502 > > Title: > network-manager unreliable with multiple APs > > Status in NetworkManager: > Incomplete > Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu: > Invalid > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: network-manager > > Ubuntu 7.04 (PPC) > Broadcom 4306 (bcm43xx driver) > > Network manager is totally unreliable when I use it at my University, > where there are multiple APs. > > It drops the connection all the time, and when (more like if) it > manages to reconnect it doesn't re-establish the lost VPN connection. > I am trying to connect to this one wireless network, "central" - there > is one AP on channel 1 and one on channel 11. It works fine if I > configure my device manually through iwconfig to channel 1, maybe n-m > tries to keep switching between the two or something, then > occasionally it just randomly roams to a completely different network > for no reason. This should be apparent from my daemon.log. > > All the APs are of similar strength, and as I said they work fine > configured manually without n-m which has been a complete pain in the > backside ever since it was included in Feisty. > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/network-manager/+bug/111502/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/111502 Title: network-manager unreliable with multiple APs To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/network-manager/+bug/111502/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
