Here is the /var/log/messages file for the connection, I hope this helps. Thanks, knute... Aug 16 14:34:17 localhost kernel: usb 5-7: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 10 Aug 16 14:34:18 localhost kernel: usb 5-7: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice Aug 16 14:34:18 localhost kernel: phy3 -> rt2x00lib_load_firmware: Error - Failed to request Firmware. Aug 16 14:34:18 localhost firmware_helper[4615]: Loading of /lib/firmware/rt73.bin for rt73usb driver failed: No such file or directory Aug 16 14:34:20 localhost NetworkManager: <info> wlan0: Device is fully-supported using driver 'rt73usb'. Aug 16 14:34:20 localhost NetworkManager: <info> nm_device_init(): waiting for device's worker thread to start Aug 16 14:34:20 localhost NetworkManager: <info> nm_device_init(): device's worker thread started, continuing. Aug 16 14:34:20 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Now managing wireless (802.11) device 'wlan0'. Aug 16 14:34:20 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Deactivating device wlan0. Aug 16 14:34:22 localhost NetworkManager: <WARN> nm_device_802_11_wireless_scan(): could not trigger wireless scan on device wlan0: Network is down Aug 16 14:34:50 localhost NetworkManager: <info> User Switch: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/wlan0 / LEUPOLD Aug 16 14:34:50 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Deactivating device wlan0. Aug 16 14:34:50 localhost dhcdbd: message_handler: message handler not found under /com/redhat/dhcp/wlan0 for sub-path wlan0.dbus.get.reason Aug 16 14:34:50 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Device wlan0 activation scheduled... Aug 16 14:34:50 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Deactivating device eth0. Aug 16 14:34:50 localhost dhclient: wmaster0: unknown hardware address type 801 Aug 16 14:34:50 localhost dhclient: wmaster0: unknown hardware address type 801 Aug 16 14:34:51 localhost avahi-daemon[3525]: Withdrawing address record for 192.168.3.204 on eth0. Aug 16 14:34:51 localhost avahi-daemon[3525]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface eth0.IPv4 with address 192.168.3.204. Aug 16 14:34:51 localhost dhclient: DHCPRELEASE on eth0 to 192.168.3.1 port 67 Aug 16 14:34:51 localhost dhclient: send_packet: Network is unreachable Aug 16 14:34:51 localhost dhclient: send_packet: please consult README file regarding broadcast address. Aug 16 14:34:51 localhost avahi-daemon[3525]: Interface eth0.IPv4 no longer relevant for mDNS. Aug 16 14:34:51 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) started... Aug 16 14:34:51 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Aug 16 14:34:51 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Aug 16 14:34:51 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Aug 16 14:34:51 localhost avahi-daemon[3525]: Withdrawing address record for fe80::213:72ff:fe14:1935 on eth0. Aug 16 14:34:51 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Aug 16 14:34:51 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Aug 16 14:34:51 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless): access point 'LEUPOLD' is encrypted, and a key exists. No new key needed. Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'INTERFACE_ADD wlan0#011#011wext#011/var/run/wpa_supplicant#011' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'AP_SCAN 2' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'ADD_NETWORK' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was '0' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'SET_NETWORK 0 ssid 4c4555504f4c44' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'SET_NETWORK 0 scan_ssid 1' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'SET_NETWORK 0 proto WPA' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'SET_NETWORK 0 key_mgmt WPA-PSK' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'SET_NETWORK 0 psk <key>' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'ENABLE_NETWORK 0' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK' Aug 16 14:34:52 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0/wireless): association took too long (>20s), failing activation. Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) failure scheduled... Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) failed for access point (LEUPOLD) Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (wlan0) failed. Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Deactivating device wlan0. Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> SWITCH: no current connection, found better connection 'eth0'. Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Will activate connection 'eth0'. Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Device eth0 activation scheduled... Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) started... Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful. Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled. Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Aug 16 14:35:12 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started... Aug 16 14:35:13 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Beginning DHCP transaction. Aug 16 14:35:13 localhost NetworkManager: <info> DHCP daemon state is now 12 (successfully started) for interface eth0 Aug 16 14:35:13 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete. Aug 16 14:35:13 localhost dhclient: wmaster0: unknown hardware address type 801 Aug 16 14:35:13 localhost dhclient: wmaster0: unknown hardware address type 801 Aug 16 14:35:13 localhost NetworkManager: <info> DHCP daemon state is now 1 (starting) for interface eth0 Aug 16 14:35:13 localhost dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8 Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost dhclient: DHCPOFFER from 192.168.3.1 Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost dhclient: DHCPACK from 192.168.3.1 Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost NetworkManager: <info> DHCP daemon state is now 2 (bound) for interface eth0 Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Get) scheduled... Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Get) started... Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost dhclient: bound to 192.168.3.204 -- renewal in 42434 seconds. Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost dhcdbd: message_handler: message handler not found under /com/redhat/dhcp/eth0 for sub-path eth0.dbus.get.nis_domain Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost dhcdbd: message_handler: message handler not found under /com/redhat/dhcp/eth0 for sub-path eth0.dbus.get.nis_servers Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Retrieved the following IP4 configuration from the DHCP daemon: Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost NetworkManager: <info> address 192.168.3.204 Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost NetworkManager: <info> netmask 255.255.255.0 Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost NetworkManager: <info> broadcast 192.168.3.255 Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost NetworkManager: <info> gateway 192.168.3.1 Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost NetworkManager: <info> nameserver 207.181.0.10 Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost NetworkManager: <info> nameserver 207.181.0.20 Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost NetworkManager: <info> hostname 'ubuntu' Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost NetworkManager: <info> domain name 'frazmtn.com' Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) scheduled... Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Get) complete. Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) started... Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost avahi-daemon[3525]: Joining mDNS multicast group on interface eth0.IPv4 with address 192.168.3.204. Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost avahi-daemon[3525]: New relevant interface eth0.IPv4 for mDNS. Aug 16 14:35:14 localhost avahi-daemon[3525]: Registering new address record for 192.168.3.204 on eth0.IPv4. Aug 16 14:35:15 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Finish handler scheduled. Aug 16 14:35:15 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) successful, device activated. Aug 16 14:35:15 localhost NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth0) Stage 5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) complete. Aug 16 14:35:17 localhost avahi-daemon[3525]: Registering new address record for fe80::213:72ff:fe14:1935 on eth0.*. -- Knute Johnson Molon Labe...
