But i still should show up in syslog? ons, 03.11.2004 kl. 16.02 skrev Dan Williams: > On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 00:42 -0500, Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper wrote: > > - NetworkManager has to have the mode set to "Managed" > > in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1, from what I saw. This > > conflicts with FC's insistence on making the mode "Auto" so that I can > > change the channel to 6 and the rate to Auto > > (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=133500). > > NM always sets the mode to Managed/Infrastructure. You should not be > able to change the channel on the card, since when you put the card into > Infrastructure mode, it will _automatically_ switch to the channel of > the ESSID you set on the card. There is no need to manually set the > channel and rate unless: > > 1) your AP is broken > 2) your card/firmware is broken > 3) you're using Ad-Hoc mode, in which case you aren't using NM > > What do you need to explicitly set the channel for? > > > - unless I log into gnome as root, NetworkManagerInfo hard-locks-up my > > laptop. No, I cannot give a stack trace or anything useful to debug > > this. Specifically, what happens is I start NetworkManagerInfo, click > > on its menu, choose the SID of my network, and then sometimes > > immediately and sometimes after the error dialog box comes up to say > > "can't connect to this network" (it does NOT ask me for a WEP key if I'm > > not root), my laptop freezes hard. Mouse doesn't respond, kernel > > doesn't respond, etc., etc. > > Previously there were issues wtih the IPv6 stack and wireless drivers in > the _kernel_ (#rh135432# in bugzilla), these may be fixed. They caused > a hard-lock of machine where a panic would print to the console, but of > course you couldn't see it because you were in X. > > Dan