Wifi password dialog popup don't take more the 20 ASCII-encoded characters
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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network-manager (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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Low
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
The max pass-phrase length for a WPA2-PSK, has a limit of 63 ASCII-encoded characters
The password fields, in the dialog to write the pass-phrase for the Wifi network you are connecting to, is limiting this to 20 characters.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.04
Package: network-manager 1.16.0-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 5.0.0-17-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu27
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Thu Jun 20 09:59:57 2019
IfupdownConfig:
# interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-06-19 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 19.04 "Disco Dingo" - Release amd64 (20190416)
IpRoute:
default via 192.168.1.1 dev enp0s25 proto dhcp metric 100
169.254.0.0/16 dev enp0s25 scope link metric 1000
192.168.1.0/24 dev enp0s25 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.169 metric 100
NetworkManager.
[main]
NetworkingEnab
WirelessEnable
WWANEnabled=true
SourcePackage: network-manager
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
nmcli-dev:
DEVICE TYPE STATE IP4-CONNECTIVITY IP6-CONNECTIVITY DBUS-PATH CONNECTION CON-UUID CON-PATH
enp0s25 ethernet connected full limited /org/freedeskto
wlp3s0 wifi disconnected limited limited /org/freedeskto
lo loopback unmanaged unknown unknown /org/freedeskto
nmcli-nm:
RUNNING VERSION STATE STARTUP CONNECTIVITY NETWORKING WIFI-HW WIFI WWAN-HW WWAN
running 1.16.0 connected started full enabled enabled enabled enabled enabled
Thank you for your bug report. Could you take a screenshot of the dialog you are talking about? How do you try to connect? What happens when you type more than 20 chars?