Aaron Konstam wrote: >> I've checked on the AP, and there is no record there >> of any attempt to connect. > But is there messages in /var/log/messages about the connect attempt? Yes, there is a huge amount of information about the attempt. Here is the info on one try (I've deleted the date etc after the first line): ------------------------------------- Apr 5 00:26:40 elizabeth NetworkManager: <info> starting... eth1: Device is fully-supported using driver 'orinoco_cs'. eth1: driver does not support SSID scans (scan_capa 0x00). Now managing wireless (802.11) device 'eth1'. Bringing up device eth1 Deactivating device eth1. (eth1): exporting device as /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/net_00_02_2d_1d_43_b7 Trying to start the supplicant... (eth1) supplicant manager is now in state 1 (from 0). (eth1) supplicant interface is now in state 2 (from 1). SWITCH: no current connection, found better connection 'Auto agere (eth1)'. Activating device eth1 Activation (eth1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Activation (eth1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Activation (eth1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Activation (eth1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Activation (eth1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Activation (eth1/wireless): access point 'Auto agere' has security, but secrets are required. Activation (eth1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. (eth1) Supplicant interface state change: 1 -> 2 (eth1) Supplicant interface state change: 2 -> 1 Missing or invalid key management Activation (eth1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... Activation (eth1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... Activation (eth1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... Activation (eth1) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. Activation (eth1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... Activation (eth1/wireless): connection 'Auto agere' has security, and secrets exist. No new secrets needed. Config: added 'ssid' value 'maths.tcd.ie' Config: added 'mode' value '1' Config: added 'key_mgmt' value 'NONE' Config: added 'auth_alg' value 'OPEN' Config: added 'wep_key0' value '<omitted>' Config: added 'wep_tx_keyidx' value '0' Activation (eth1) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. Config: set interface ap_scan to 2 (eth1) Supplicant interface state change: 1 -> 2 (eth1) Supplicant interface state change: 2 -> 3 (eth1) Supplicant interface state change: 3 -> 0 eth1: link timed out. (eth1) Supplicant interface state change: 0 -> 2 (eth1) Supplicant interface state change: 2 -> 3 (eth1) Supplicant interface state change: 3 -> 0 Activation (eth1/wireless): association took too long, asking for new key. ------------------------------------- There is no evidence at the other end that any request was received from this client.
