Thanks, Jeff! On Thu May23'24 08:13:00PM, Jeffrey Walton wrote: > From: Jeffrey Walton <noloa...@gmail.com> > Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 20:13:00 -0400 > To: Community support for Fedora users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> > CC: Ranjan Maitra <mlmai...@gmx.com> > Reply-To: noloa...@gmail.com, Community support for Fedora users > <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> > Subject: Re: F40: strange network issue after upgrade of laptop from F39 > > On Thu, May 23, 2024 at 6:33 PM Ranjan Maitra via users > <users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > [...] > > I am connected (whether through WiFi or ethernet cable) to a university > > network which claims after the upgrade that the laptop is no longer > > registered. I went through the registration process again through the > > browser (and was told: why are you registering this machine again, it is > > registered, simply restart the network/reboot) but the problem does not go > > away. I upgraded a desktop on the same ethernet switch and this problem did > > not go show up there (I am using that to write this email). > > > > I should mention that the network on this upgraded laptop works fine when I > > take the laptop home and connect. > > > > So what could be the problem? I have not had such an issue with > > installations and upgrades for 40.5 versions of Fedora (the 0.5 is for RH9 > > that I think I used mid-2003 to late 2003 before Fedora Core 1). How do I > > troubleshoot this? > > Does the University use a Captive Portal?
My apologies, but what is a captive portal. Btw, I can not stress this enough, but this was not a problem before the upgrade: indeed, the upgrade itself happened on that same network (on WiFi). Many thanks again, and best wishes, Ranjan > > Jeff > -- > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Do not reply to spam, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
