Network Manager/ indicator once wifi is dropped and 3g takes over you can't get wifi back as the main radio

Bug #1215528 reported by Dave Morley
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
network-manager (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

Scenario:

Your AP dies, You leave the house, You diasable wifi. 3g is enabled so takes over, your wifi is reconnected but 3g is still the main radio receiver in use.

Steps to reproduce:
1. Enable wifi and 3g
2. Open a browser and search whats my ipaddress
3. Disable wifi
4. Open a browser and search whats my ipaddress
5. Enable wifi
6. Open a browser and search whats my ipaddress

Step 2 is correct and displays my wifi ip address, step 4 is correct and shows my 3g ipaddress, step 6 still shows my 3g ipaddress

Temp work around:
Diassable 3g then reenable it, this makes wifi the main radio reciever again.

Revision history for this message
Dave Morley (davmor2) wrote :

This is on a maguro with the 20130822 build

affects: touch-preview-images → network-manager
Dave Morley (davmor2)
affects: network-manager → indicator-network
Ted Gould (ted)
affects: indicator-network → network-manager (Ubuntu)
Revision history for this message
Tony Espy (awe) wrote :

Maguro is a deprecated platform.

Changed in network-manager (Ubuntu):
status: New → Won't Fix
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