> Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2010 03:05:03 -0700
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Wireless networking stopped working
>
> Ogya Chief wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am running sid on a laptop computer and I had wireless networking
> > working. I run tasksel afterwards and a number of things went wrong
> > including wireless networking. I managed to fix things like printing
> > with cups but wireless networking still does not work. I keep getting
> > "wrong password" error message even though the correct WPA2 password is
> > supplied. I use wicd for managing networks. Wired networking still works.
> >
> > What could be the file to edit to get this fixed. Wicd is able to scan
> > for networks in the vicinity but cannot connect to any, even unsecured ones.
>
> I am also running sid. I have the "wrong password" problem on some
> secured networks including a router that I set up. I can connect to
> most unsecured networks now.
>
> I suspect that any who can help us might want to see the relevant output
> from /var/log/wicd/wicd.log
>
> Paul Scott
>
Thank you Paul.
Herewith the output of /var/log/wicd/wicd.log when I attempted to connect to my
wireless network.
2010/02/13 04:23:05 :: ifconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:07 :: Connecting to wireless network wireless54g
2010/02/13 04:23:07 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:07 :: attempting to set hostname with dhclient
2010/02/13 04:23:07 :: using dhcpcd or another supported client may work better
2010/02/13 04:23:07 :: /sbin/dhclient -r wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:07 :: ifconfig wlan0 0.0.0.0
2010/02/13 04:23:07 :: /sbin/ip route flush dev wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:07 :: ifconfig wlan0 down
2010/02/13 04:23:07 :: ifconfig wlan0 up
2010/02/13 04:23:07 :: wpa_cli -i wlan0 terminate
2010/02/13 04:23:07 :: attempting to set hostname with dhclient
2010/02/13 04:23:07 :: using dhcpcd or another supported client may work better
2010/02/13 04:23:07 :: /sbin/dhclient -r eth0
2010/02/13 04:23:07 :: ifconfig eth0 0.0.0.0
2010/02/13 04:23:07 :: /sbin/ip route flush dev eth0
2010/02/13 04:23:07 :: ifconfig eth0 down
2010/02/13 04:23:08 :: ifconfig eth0 up
2010/02/13 04:23:08 :: Putting interface down
2010/02/13 04:23:08 :: ifconfig wlan0 down
2010/02/13 04:23:08 :: Releasing DHCP leases...
2010/02/13 04:23:08 :: attempting to set hostname with dhclient
2010/02/13 04:23:08 :: using dhcpcd or another supported client may work better
2010/02/13 04:23:08 :: /sbin/dhclient -r wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:08 :: Setting false IP...
2010/02/13 04:23:08 :: ifconfig wlan0 0.0.0.0
2010/02/13 04:23:08 :: Stopping wpa_supplicant
2010/02/13 04:23:08 :: wpa_cli -i wlan0 terminate
2010/02/13 04:23:08 :: Flushing the routing table...
2010/02/13 04:23:08 :: /sbin/ip route flush dev wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:08 :: iwconfig wlan0 mode managed
2010/02/13 04:23:08 :: Putting interface up...
2010/02/13 04:23:08 :: ifconfig wlan0 up
2010/02/13 04:23:09 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:10 :: enctype is wpa
2010/02/13 04:23:10 :: Generating psk...
2010/02/13 04:23:10 :: ['/usr/bin/wpa_passphrase', 'wireless54g', 'Password']
2010/02/13 04:23:10 :: Attempting to authenticate...
2010/02/13 04:23:10 :: ['wpa_supplicant', '-B', '-i', 'wlan0', '-c',
'/var/lib/wicd/configurations/008fdfd0dcfa', '-D', 'wext']
2010/02/13 04:23:10 :: ['iwconfig', 'wlan0', 'essid', 'wireless54g']
2010/02/13 04:23:10 :: iwconfig wlan0 channel 1
2010/02/13 04:23:10 :: iwconfig wlan0 ap 00:8F:DF:D0:DC:FA
2010/02/13 04:23:10 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS DISCONNECTED
2010/02/13 04:23:11 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:11 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:12 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:13 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS DISCONNECTED
2010/02/13 04:23:14 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:14 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS DISCONNECTED
2010/02/13 04:23:15 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS SCANNING
2010/02/13 04:23:16 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:16 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:17 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:18 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:18 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:19 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATED
2010/02/13 04:23:20 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS SCANNING
2010/02/13 04:23:20 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:21 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:22 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:22 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:23 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:24 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:24 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:25 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:26 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:27 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:27 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:28 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:29 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:29 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS DISCONNECTED
2010/02/13 04:23:30 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS SCANNING
2010/02/13 04:23:31 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:31 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS SCANNING
2010/02/13 04:23:32 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:33 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:33 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:34 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:35 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:35 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:36 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS DISCONNECTED
2010/02/13 04:23:37 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS DISCONNECTED
2010/02/13 04:23:38 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:38 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS SCANNING
2010/02/13 04:23:39 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:40 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:40 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:41 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:42 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:42 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATING
2010/02/13 04:23:43 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS ASSOCIATED
2010/02/13 04:23:44 :: iwconfig wlan0
2010/02/13 04:23:44 :: WPA_CLI RESULT IS DISCONNECTED
2010/02/13 04:23:45 :: wpa_supplicant authentication may have failed.
2010/02/13 04:23:45 :: connect result is Failed
2010/02/13 04:23:45 :: exiting connection thread
2010/02/13 04:23:46 :: Sending connection attempt result bad_pass
Regards,
Ogya
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