On Sunday 21 January 2007 15:50, kitts wrote: > On Sunday 21 January 2007 20:02 IST, Kevin Krammer wrote: > > > How does NetworkManager work? Does it require input from > > > KNetworkManager all the time or works by itself? > > > > > > When i try to connect to an access point NetworkManager processes it in > > > 5 stages. Now here syslog give no more information than that it in one > > > of these 5 states. It seems to wait forever in stage 2. Now, does > > > KNetworkManager have any control over the stages or just receives > > > status information while NetworkManager works through these 5 stages? > > > > I think stage 2 is the one which involves WEP or WPA athentification. > > OK. > > > When you are using KNetworkManager it communicates with it and asks it > > for the password, which KNetworkManager then retrieves from your wallet. > > > > Do you have an encrypted network and if you do, do you see any > > wpa_supplicant logging in syslog? > > No. I do not use an encrypted network, but i still did see NetworkManager > information messages relating to lwpa_supplicant. In the GUI the places > where it tends to stop is mostly 28% and occasionally at 57% (Getting IP > configuration). > > I have a broadcom chip (BCM4310) that works with ndiswrapper if that makes > any difference. Hmm, no idea, could be. Maybe you can get better help on a support channel for your distribution. Cheers, Kevin -- Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer KDE user support, developer mentoring
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