Comment 3 for bug 270719

I'm not around the same wireless network so I haven't noticed the problem
occuring ... I am still having disconnects but I'll have to look into it to
see if the symptoms look to be similar.

On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 8:21 AM, Pedro Villavicencio <email address hidden>wrote:

> Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make
> Ubuntu better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been
> any activity in it recently. We were wondering is this still an issue
> for you? Could you try to reproduce the same with Ubuntu 8.10 or 9.04?
> Thanks in advance.
>
> ** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Incomplete
>
> --
> 'old' bssid's causing problems wireless?
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/270719
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>
> Status in "network-manager" source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: network-manager
>
> Ubuntu Hardy. on macbook
>
> connecting to wireless network (802.1X ) using the following options
>
> TTLS
> Dynamic WEP
> PAP
> username
> passwd
>
> There are 5 bssids for the different accesss points. It seems that as I
> accumulate access points, I can't get back on the network.
>
> In this particular instance
> doing iwlist ath0 ap
> shows that I see two acess points (00:12:...) in the screen shot and that I
> have four bssids stored in my profile.
>
> It seems that I cannot reconnect until I remove the 'old' bssid's from the
> profile. It seems like the wireless software is not making it through the
> list of bssids or something.
>
> I have done this a number of times but I don't really know enough about how
> this stuff works to rule out coincidence ... i.e. maybe I just fiddle with
> stuff until the wireless is back on and I think I fixed it by my fiddling.
>
> Any advice on making this report more useful? I will only be on this
> wireless network for another week or so.
>
> screenshots of the bssid editor and iwcofig ath0 ap output follow.
>