It literally roams every 5 minutes - and disconnects for 5 seconds while doing that. It's *very* annoying.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1071942 Title: [iwlwifi] Wifi roams too frequently Status in “network-manager” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: (This is very similar to bug #1057582 - but apport-collect told me to file a new bug.) There are multiple access points here, and my laptop keeps switching between them for no reason. It was really bad in Ubuntu 12.04, but improved a little in 12.10. Still, it roams frequently enough to be annoying. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: network-manager 0.9.6.0-0ubuntu7 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-18.29+kamal11~DellXPS-generic 3.5.7 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-18-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu6 Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Oct 26 14:09:43 2012 IfupdownConfig: auto lo iface lo inet loopback InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-05-30 (149 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425) IpRoute: default via 172.16.80.1 dev wlan0 proto static 169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0 scope link metric 1000 172.16.80.0/22 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src 172.16.83.58 metric 9 192.168.72.0/24 dev vmnet8 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.72.1 192.168.128.0/24 dev vmnet1 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.128.1 MarkForUpload: True NetworkManager.state: [main] NetworkingEnabled=true WirelessEnabled=true WWANEnabled=true WimaxEnabled=true ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: network-manager UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-09-30 (26 days ago) nmcli-dev: DEVICE TYPE STATE DBUS-PATH wlan0 802-11-wireless connected /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0 nmcli-nm: RUNNING VERSION STATE NET-ENABLED WIFI-HARDWARE WIFI WWAN-HARDWARE WWAN running 0.9.6.0 connected enabled enabled enabled enabled enabled To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1071942/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp