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From: "Arend van Spriel" <arend@broadcom.com>
To: "Dan Williams" <dcbw@redhat.com>
Cc: "Arend van Spriel" <aspriel@gmail.com>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: NetworkManager not connecting anymore
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 16:20:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <524988C7.1080903@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1380549653.6136.4.camel@dcbw.foobar.com>

On 09/30/13 16:00, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Sun, 2013-09-29 at 11:11 +0200, Arend van Spriel wrote:
>> With a recent update on my Ubuntu 12.10 laptop, wireless connection is no
>> longer working with NetworkManager. It is working when using wpa_supplicant
>> directly. The nm-applet indicates 'device not ready' for the Wireless
>> Networks. Attached is the syslog upon inserting the wireless driver module,
>> which is brcmsmac. Not sure if the state change below correlates to the
>> nm-applet status.
>>
>> NetworkManager[1121]:<info>  (wlan0): device state change: unmanaged ->
>> unavailable (reason 'managed') [10 20 2]
>
> 'unavailable' could mean a couple things:
>
> 1) supplicant isn't running or can't be contacted via D-Bus

Hi Dan,

Thanks for explaining. 1) seems to be the issue. 'ps -ae | grep wpa' did 
not return anything. I decided to remove and install wpa_supplicant. 
Sometimes the helpdesk approach works ;-)

Regards,
Arend


      reply	other threads:[~2013-09-30 14:21 UTC|newest]

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2013-09-30  8:31 ` Fwd: NetworkManager not connecting anymore Arend van Spriel
2013-09-30 14:00 ` Dan Williams
2013-09-30 14:20   ` Arend van Spriel [this message]

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