/var/log/syslog is: ======================== May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu dhcdbd: message_handler: message handler not found under /com/redhat/dhcp/ath0 for sub-path ath0.dbus.get.reason May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <debug> [1210520188.507855] nm_device_802_11_wireless_get_activation_ap(): Forcing AP 'levnet' May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> User Switch: /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/ath0 / levnet May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Deactivating device ath0. May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: Withdrawing address record for fe80::214:a4ff:fe36:966e on ath0. May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Device ath0 activation scheduled... May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) started... May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0/wireless): access point 'levnet' is encrypted, but NO valid key exists. New key needed. May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) New wireless user key requested for network 'levnet'. May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. May 11 15:37:05 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) New wireless user key for network 'levnet' received. May 11 15:37:05 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled... May 11 15:37:05 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started... May 11 15:37:05 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled... May 11 15:37:05 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete. May 11 15:37:05 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting... May 11 15:37:05 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0/wireless): access point 'levnet' is encrypted, and a key exists. No new key needed. May 11 15:37:07 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> retry to connect to global supplicant socket (try=1) May 11 15:37:07 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'INTERFACE_ADD ath0^I^Imadwifi^I/var/run/wpa_supplicant0^I' May 11 15:37:07 ubuntu kernel: [ 953.795928] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): ath0: link becomes ready May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu kernel: [ 954.389092] NET: Registered protocol family 17 May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK' May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'AP_SCAN 1' May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK' May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'ADD_NETWORK' May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was '0' May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'SET_NETWORK 0 ssid 6c65766e6574' May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK' May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'SET_NETWORK 0 proto WPA' May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK' May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'SET_NETWORK 0 key_mgmt WPA-PSK' May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK' May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'SET_NETWORK 0 psk <key>' May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK' May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'ENABLE_NETWORK 0' May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK' May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete. May 11 15:37:09 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: Registering new address record for fe80::214:a4ff:fe36:966e on ath0.*. May 11 15:37:18 ubuntu kernel: [ 960.522798] ath0: no IPv6 routers present May 11 15:37:23 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Old device 'ath0' activating, won't change. May 11 15:37:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Supplicant state changed: 0 May 11 15:37:45 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Supplicant state changed: 1 May 11 15:37:45 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0/wireless) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful. Connected to access point 'levnet'. May 11 15:37:45 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled. May 11 15:37:45 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started... May 11 15:37:46 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Beginning DHCP transaction. May 11 15:37:46 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete. May 11 15:37:46 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> DHCP daemon state is now 12 (successfully started) for interface ath0 May 11 15:37:46 ubuntu dhclient: wifi0: unknown hardware address type 801 May 11 15:37:47 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Old device 'ath0' activating, won't change. May 11 15:37:48 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> DHCP daemon state is now 1 (starting) for interface ath0 May 11 15:37:48 ubuntu dhclient: wifi0: unknown hardware address type 801 May 11 15:37:49 ubuntu dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on ath0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 4 May 11 15:38:01 ubuntu last message repeated 3 times May 11 15:38:05 ubuntu dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on ath0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7 May 11 15:38:12 ubuntu dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on ath0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8 May 11 15:38:20 ubuntu dhclient: No DHCPOFFERS received. May 11 15:38:22 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(ath0)[9154]: Found user 'avahi-autoipd' (UID 104) and group 'avahi-autoipd' (GID 112). May 11 15:38:22 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(ath0)[9154]: Successfully called chroot(). May 11 15:38:22 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(ath0)[9154]: Successfully dropped root privileges. May 11 15:38:22 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(ath0)[9154]: Starting with address 169.254.6.125 May 11 15:38:28 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(ath0)[9154]: Callout BIND, address 169.254.6.125 on interface ath0 May 11 15:38:28 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: Joining mDNS multicast group on interface ath0.IPv4 with address 169.254.6.125. May 11 15:38:28 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: New relevant interface ath0.IPv4 for mDNS. May 11 15:38:28 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: Registering new address record for 169.254.6.125 on ath0.IPv4. May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(ath0)[9154]: Successfully claimed IP address 169.254.6.125 May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> DHCP daemon state is now 9 (fail) for interface ath0 May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) scheduled... May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) started... May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) failure scheduled... May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) complete. May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu dhcdbd: Unrequested down ?:3 May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> DHCP daemon state is now 14 (normal exit) for interface ath0 May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) failed for access point (levnet) May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) failed. May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Deactivating device ath0. May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: Withdrawing address record for 169.254.6.125 on ath0. May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface ath0.IPv4 with address 169.254.6.125. May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: Interface ath0.IPv4 no longer relevant for mDNS. May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: Withdrawing address record for fe80::214:a4ff:fe36:966e on ath0. May 11 15:38:33 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(ath0)[9154]: SIOCSIFFLAGS failed: Permission denied May 11 15:38:33 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(ath0)[9154]: Callout STOP, address 169.254.6.125 on interface ath0 May 11 15:38:33 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(ath0)[9155]: client: RTNETLINK answers: Cannot assign requested address May 11 15:38:33 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(ath0)[9155]: Script execution failed with return value 2 May 11 15:38:37 ubuntu kernel: [ 1018.143963] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): ath0: link is not ready ========================
/var/log/syslog is: ======= ======= === dhcp/ath0 for sub-path ath0.dbus. get.reason 802_11_ wireless_ get_activation_ ap(): Forcing AP 'levnet' p/NetworkManage r/Devices/ ath0 / levnet a4ff:fe36: 966e on ath0. Imadwifi^ I/var/run/ wpa_supplicant0 ^I' NETDEV_ CHANGE) : ath0: link becomes ready a4ff:fe36: 966e on ath0.*. ath0)[9154] : Found user 'avahi-autoipd' (UID 104) and group 'avahi-autoipd' (GID 112). ath0)[9154] : Successfully called chroot(). ath0)[9154] : Successfully dropped root privileges. ath0)[9154] : Starting with address 169.254.6.125 ath0)[9154] : Callout BIND, address 169.254.6.125 on interface ath0 ath0)[9154] : Successfully claimed IP address 169.254.6.125 a4ff:fe36: 966e on ath0. ath0)[9154] : SIOCSIFFLAGS failed: Permission denied ath0)[9154] : Callout STOP, address 169.254.6.125 on interface ath0 ath0)[9155] : client: RTNETLINK answers: Cannot assign requested address ath0)[9155] : Script execution failed with return value 2 NETDEV_ UP): ath0: link is not ready ======= ======= ===
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May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu dhcdbd: message_handler: message handler not found under /com/redhat/
May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <debug> [1210520188.507855] nm_device_
May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> User Switch: /org/freedeskto
May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Deactivating device ath0.
May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: Withdrawing address record for fe80::214:
May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Device ath0 activation scheduled...
May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) started...
May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0/wireless): access point 'levnet' is encrypted, but NO valid key exists. New key needed.
May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) New wireless user key requested for network 'levnet'.
May 11 15:36:28 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
May 11 15:37:05 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) New wireless user key for network 'levnet' received.
May 11 15:37:05 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
May 11 15:37:05 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
May 11 15:37:05 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
May 11 15:37:05 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
May 11 15:37:05 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
May 11 15:37:05 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0/wireless): access point 'levnet' is encrypted, and a key exists. No new key needed.
May 11 15:37:07 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> retry to connect to global supplicant socket (try=1)
May 11 15:37:07 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'INTERFACE_ADD ath0^I^
May 11 15:37:07 ubuntu kernel: [ 953.795928] ADDRCONF(
May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu kernel: [ 954.389092] NET: Registered protocol family 17
May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK'
May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'AP_SCAN 1'
May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK'
May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'ADD_NETWORK'
May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was '0'
May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'SET_NETWORK 0 ssid 6c65766e6574'
May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK'
May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'SET_NETWORK 0 proto WPA'
May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK'
May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'SET_NETWORK 0 key_mgmt WPA-PSK'
May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK'
May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'SET_NETWORK 0 psk <key>'
May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK'
May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: sending command 'ENABLE_NETWORK 0'
May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> SUP: response was 'OK'
May 11 15:37:08 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
May 11 15:37:09 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: Registering new address record for fe80::214:
May 11 15:37:18 ubuntu kernel: [ 960.522798] ath0: no IPv6 routers present
May 11 15:37:23 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Old device 'ath0' activating, won't change.
May 11 15:37:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Supplicant state changed: 0
May 11 15:37:45 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Supplicant state changed: 1
May 11 15:37:45 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0/wireless) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful. Connected to access point 'levnet'.
May 11 15:37:45 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled.
May 11 15:37:45 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started...
May 11 15:37:46 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Beginning DHCP transaction.
May 11 15:37:46 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete.
May 11 15:37:46 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> DHCP daemon state is now 12 (successfully started) for interface ath0
May 11 15:37:46 ubuntu dhclient: wifi0: unknown hardware address type 801
May 11 15:37:47 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Old device 'ath0' activating, won't change.
May 11 15:37:48 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> DHCP daemon state is now 1 (starting) for interface ath0
May 11 15:37:48 ubuntu dhclient: wifi0: unknown hardware address type 801
May 11 15:37:49 ubuntu dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on ath0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 4
May 11 15:38:01 ubuntu last message repeated 3 times
May 11 15:38:05 ubuntu dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on ath0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7
May 11 15:38:12 ubuntu dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on ath0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8
May 11 15:38:20 ubuntu dhclient: No DHCPOFFERS received.
May 11 15:38:22 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(
May 11 15:38:22 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(
May 11 15:38:22 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(
May 11 15:38:22 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(
May 11 15:38:28 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(
May 11 15:38:28 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: Joining mDNS multicast group on interface ath0.IPv4 with address 169.254.6.125.
May 11 15:38:28 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: New relevant interface ath0.IPv4 for mDNS.
May 11 15:38:28 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: Registering new address record for 169.254.6.125 on ath0.IPv4.
May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(
May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> DHCP daemon state is now 9 (fail) for interface ath0
May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) scheduled...
May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) started...
May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) failure scheduled...
May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) Stage 4 of 5 (IP Configure Timeout) complete.
May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu dhcdbd: Unrequested down ?:3
May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> DHCP daemon state is now 14 (normal exit) for interface ath0
May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) failed for access point (levnet)
May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Activation (ath0) failed.
May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu NetworkManager: <info> Deactivating device ath0.
May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: Withdrawing address record for 169.254.6.125 on ath0.
May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface ath0.IPv4 with address 169.254.6.125.
May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: Interface ath0.IPv4 no longer relevant for mDNS.
May 11 15:38:32 ubuntu avahi-daemon[8016]: Withdrawing address record for fe80::214:
May 11 15:38:33 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(
May 11 15:38:33 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(
May 11 15:38:33 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(
May 11 15:38:33 ubuntu avahi-autoipd(
May 11 15:38:37 ubuntu kernel: [ 1018.143963] ADDRCONF(
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