Comment 8 for bug 107321

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote : Re: [Bug 107321] Re: networkmanager can't use PEAP or TTLS

On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 08:56:48PM -0000, Tix6174 wrote:
> I disagree with that last comment as this isn't a LEAP issue, but rather
> with the configuration options available within KNetworkManager.
>
> I can connect to any network using any valid security configuration as
> long as wpa_supplicant is used. If I use KNetworkManager, I can only
> connect consistenly to networks using Pre-Shared Keys. It doesn't
> matter if it is WPA or WEP and and Personal vs. Enterprise.
>
> The only configuration option that differs from the GUI and
> wpa_supplicant.conf is the "pairwise" option. By using wpa_supplicant
> and this option, I can consistenly connect to a
> PEAP/WPA/TKIP/MsCHAPv2/RADIUS Wireless network (please see attached
> working wpa_supplicant.conf file). I cannot do this using
> KNetworkManager - even including v0.2 from Gutsy.
>
> This issues described above are the same issues I experienced (exactly)
> with Edgy, Feisty, and now Gutsy (to Tribe 3 so far) with both
> KNetworkManger 0.1 and 0.2. I would suggest that the KNetworkManager
> GUI have all of the options that are available in wpa_supplicant.
>

which version of network-manager package do you use? Can you please
try the latest gutsy package?

 - Alexander