On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 14:27 -0400, Pete Toscano wrote: > Aaron Gaudio wrote: > > > 1. No menu item... I wasn't able to locate a GNOME menu item to launch > > the NetworkManagerNotification tasklet. Did I overlook it or is it not > > present? I had to run /usr/libexec/NetworkManagerNotification manually > > from a terminal. > > Try running NetworkManagerInfo. It'll give you an icon in the > notification area. Does this do anything different than running /usr/libexec/NetworkManagerNotification itself? > > > 2. Once scanning, NetworkManager does not detect my network, which makes > > sense since my network does not broadcast ESSID. So, I click on the task > > icon and select "Create New Wireless Network...". I get a dialog asking > > for the ESSID and WEP key. These I enter in and save them. After a few > > seconds, NetworkManager starts trying to connect to the network > > ("tarnation"). However it never gets further than trying. Running > > iwconfig at this time doesn't show the ESSID being set. > > I think the "Create New Wireless Network..." dialog actually sets up an > adhoc network. What you probably want is "Other Wireless Networks..." > That's where I configure my non-beaconing/WEP network. > Yes, I tried "Other Wireless Networks..." too, with the same results. > My biggest complaints about NM are: > > 1. Every-so-often, the wireless card's power management is turned off. > > 2. I can't figure out how to have anything but WEP or no WEP. I'd like > to do WPA-PSK, but I think I'll need to do that by hand. >From scouring the fedora-test list, it seems that WPA simply hasn't been implemented yet.