Quoting Lyndon Brown (2022-12-03 00:14:00)
> Continuing... With a reboot having fixed the issue starting the iwd
> service, I was still not connected to wifi, so I opened gnome's wifi
> settings. It was now giving me a list of access points again, and mine
> was listed, but connecting failed every time I tried to select it.
> 
> I then deleted and recreated the access point (a hidden type as
> previously mentioned), having remembered having needed to do this last
> time I tried iwd. This made no difference.
> 
> I then toggled wifi on/off and immediately it tried auto-connecting and
> was successful.
> 
> WTH, why was that necessary.

Sounds like this (from https://wiki.debian.org/NetworkManager/iwd ):

> IWD itself is considered stable [...], however the NetworkManager
> backend is considered in an experimental state

I.e. you might experience an issue with _NetworkManager_ (not IWD).

See also the Known Issues section of that wiki page.


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