That's all fine and good, but why doesn't system-config-network work as it has in the past? <br><br>Paolo<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 10:20 AM, David García Granda <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dgranda@gmail.com">dgranda@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Hi Paolo,<br>
<br>
It looks like you will enjoy NetworkManager:<br>
<a href="http://docs.fedoraproject.org/release-notes/f12/en-US/html/sect-Release_Notes-Networking.html" target="_blank">http://docs.fedoraproject.org/release-notes/f12/en-US/html/sect-Release_Notes-Networking.html</a><br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
<br>
David<br>
<br>
2009/11/21 Paolo Galtieri <<a href="mailto:pgaltieri@gmail.com">pgaltieri@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
<div><div></div><div class="h5">> I have a laptop running F11 and I have been having strange problems with<br>
> wireless.<br>
><br>
> At home I have a wireless network setup using WPA authentication and I can<br>
> connect to it without problems. Yesterday I was at the airport which has a<br>
> free public access wireless. I turned off wpa_supplicant, configured the<br>
> wireless network for auto everything except the ssid which was set to the<br>
> airport's wireless ssid. I started the network and ran iwlist wlan0 scan to<br>
> see what networks where available. About a dozen showed up, only a few of<br>
> which where the airport's wireless. Despite seeing available wireless<br>
> networks I never succeeded in connecting to any. I tried specifying the<br>
> channel number, nothing. I booted up my laptop on Windows XP and it<br>
> connected immediately.<br>
><br>
> I arrived at my parents' house last night and tried to connect to their<br>
> wireless network. I had the exact same problem. In my parents' case iwlist<br>
> wlan0 scan showed only 1 network, theirs. I have been able to connect to my<br>
> parents' wireless fine previously. I booted up on Windows XP and I connected<br>
> immediately. This email is being sent from XP so I don't have access to the<br>
> logs, but what I saw from running wireshark and tailing the messages file<br>
> was that my laptop was sending out DHCP request and discover messages, but I<br>
> never saw any replies.<br>
><br>
> Since I can connect with XP the problem is not the hardware, does any one<br>
> have any ideas as to what to try? Any thoughts are appreciated.<br>
><br>
> Is wireless support improved in F12 and would this be an option?<br>
><br>
> Thanks,<br>
> Paolo<br>
><br>
><br>
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