From: Paul Scott on
On 07/07/2010 02:46 PM, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 14:30:00 -0700, Paul Scott wrote:
>> On 07/07/2010 02:05 PM, Paul Scott wrote:
>>> On 07/07/2010 01:46 PM, Sven Joachim wrote:
>>>> On 2010-07-07 22:17 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote:
>>

>
> I would kill NetworkManager and test whether your card can associate
> with the AP if you set it up directly in /etc/network/interfaces. (Check
> the output of"iwconfig eth2").

Stopping network-manager got me an instant association with dhclient. I
didn't need to change /etc/network/interfaces.

> Also, try if "iwlist scan eth2" (as root) does list your AP correctly.

It does. (Actually iwlist eth2 scan). Now to figure out why WPA
doesn't always work.

I will also try reinstalling wicd instead of network-manager.

Thanks!!

Paul



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From: Paul Scott on
On 07/08/2010 12:08 AM, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Mi, 07 iul 10, 16:08:19, Paul Scott wrote:
>>>
>>> I would kill NetworkManager and test whether your card can associate
>>> with the AP if you set it up directly in /etc/network/interfaces. (Check
>>> the output of"iwconfig eth2").
>>
>> Stopping network-manager got me an instant association with
>> dhclient. I didn't need to change /etc/network/interfaces.
>
> Do you mean you also had it configured in /etc/network/interfaces? That
> would explain the problem...

No, it wasn't. At this point I'm not completely sure how to configure
wireless there. I'm going to check that out now as a backup.

> Whichever you end up using, don't forget to comment-out any relevant
> entry in /etc/network/interfaces otherwise neither of the two will work.

Thanks,

Paul



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