Debian Bug report logs - #842422
network-manager: NetworkManager fails to authenticate with old 802.11bg USB devices

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Package: network-manager; Maintainer for network-manager is Utopia Maintenance Team <pkg-utopia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org>; Source for network-manager is src:network-manager (PTS, buildd, popcon).

Reported by: Vladimir Kudrya <pzs-fs@yandex.ru>

Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 23:18:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in versions network-manager/1.4.2-2, network-manager/1.6.2-1

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From: Vladimir Kudrya <pzs-fs@yandex.ru>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: network-manager: NetworkManager fails to authenticate with old 802.11bg USB devices
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2016 02:15:38 +0300
Package: network-manager
Version: 1.4.2-2
Severity: normal

Dear Maintainer, NetworkManager fails to connect to wireless network using 802.11bg dongles.
The bug appeared somewhere around september upgrades on stretch (unfortunately, I can not pinpoint).

I am able to connect using wpa_supplicant directly:

	# wpa_supplicant -i wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX  -c /tmp/wpapp 
	Successfully initialized wpa_supplicant
	wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: SME: Trying to authenticate with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (SSID='wlanssid' freq=2437 MHz)
	wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: Trying to associate with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (SSID='wlanssid' freq=2437 MHz)
	wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: Associated with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
	wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: CTRL-EVENT-REGDOM-CHANGE init=COUNTRY_IE type=COUNTRY alpha2=RU
	wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: WPA: Key negotiation completed with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX [PTK=CCMP GTK=CCMP]
	wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: CTRL-EVENT-CONNECTED - Connection to XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX completed [id=0 id_str=]
	wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: WPA: Group rekeying completed with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX [GTK=CCMP]
	wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: CTRL-EVENT-DISCONNECTED bssid=XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX reason=2 locally_generated=1
	wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: CTRL-EVENT-REGDOM-CHANGE init=CORE type=WORLD
	wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: SME: Trying to authenticate with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (SSID='wlanssid' freq=2437 MHz)
	wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: Trying to associate with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (SSID='wlanssid' freq=2437 MHz)
	wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: Associated with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
	wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: CTRL-EVENT-REGDOM-CHANGE init=COUNTRY_IE type=COUNTRY alpha2=RU
	wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: WPA: Key negotiation completed with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX [PTK=CCMP GTK=CCMP]
	wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: CTRL-EVENT-CONNECTED - Connection to XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX completed [id=0 id_str=]
	wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: WPA: Group rekeying completed with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX [GTK=CCMP]
	^CwlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: CTRL-EVENT-DISCONNECTED bssid=XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX reason=3 locally_generated=1
	nl80211: deinit ifname=wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX disabled_11b_rates=0
	wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: CTRL-EVENT-TERMINATING

But when using NetworkManager, authentication fails:

	Oct 29 02:09:02 hostname wpa_supplicant[22933]: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: SME: Trying to authenticate with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (SSID='wlanssid' freq=2437 MHz)
	Oct 29 02:09:02 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: authenticate with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
	Oct 29 02:09:02 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696142.2096] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): supplicant interface state: inactive -> authenticating
	Oct 29 02:09:02 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: send auth to XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (try 1/3)
	Oct 29 02:09:02 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: authenticated
	Oct 29 02:09:07 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: aborting authentication with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX by local choice (Reason: 3=DEAUTH_LEAVING)
	Oct 29 02:09:07 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696147.2352] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): supplicant interface state: authenticating -> disconnected
	Oct 29 02:09:07 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696147.3382] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): supplicant interface state: disconnected -> scanning
	Oct 29 02:09:08 hostname wpa_supplicant[22933]: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: SME: Trying to authenticate with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (SSID='wlanssid' freq=2437 MHz)
	Oct 29 02:09:08 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: authenticate with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
	Oct 29 02:09:08 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: send auth to XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (try 1/3)
	Oct 29 02:09:08 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696148.4705] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): supplicant interface state: scanning -> authenticating
	Oct 29 02:09:08 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: authenticated
	Oct 29 02:09:13 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: aborting authentication with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX by local choice (Reason: 3=DEAUTH_LEAVING)
	Oct 29 02:09:13 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696153.4989] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): supplicant interface state: authenticating -> disconnected
	Oct 29 02:09:14 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696154.0034] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): supplicant interface state: disconnected -> scanning
	Oct 29 02:09:15 hostname wpa_supplicant[22933]: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: SME: Trying to authenticate with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (SSID='wlanssid' freq=2437 MHz)
	Oct 29 02:09:15 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: authenticate with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
	Oct 29 02:09:15 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696155.1391] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): supplicant interface state: scanning -> authenticating
	Oct 29 02:09:15 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: send auth to XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (try 1/3)
	Oct 29 02:09:15 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: authenticated
	Oct 29 02:09:20 hostname wpa_supplicant[22933]: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: SME: Deauth request to the driver failed
	Oct 29 02:09:20 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696160.1797] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): supplicant interface state: authenticating -> disconnected
	Oct 29 02:09:21 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696161.1821] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): supplicant interface state: disconnected -> scanning
	Oct 29 02:09:22 hostname wpa_supplicant[22933]: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: SME: Trying to authenticate with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (SSID='wlanssid' freq=2437 MHz)
	Oct 29 02:09:22 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: authenticate with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
	Oct 29 02:09:22 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696162.3196] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): supplicant interface state: scanning -> authenticating
	Oct 29 02:09:22 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: send auth to XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (try 1/3)
	Oct 29 02:09:22 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: authenticated
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname wpa_supplicant[22933]: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: SME: Deauth request to the driver failed
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname wpa_supplicant[22933]: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: CTRL-EVENT-SSID-TEMP-DISABLED id=0 ssid="wlanssid" auth_failures=1 duration=10 reason=CONN_FAILED
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.3597] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): supplicant interface state: authenticating -> disconnected
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <warn>  [1477696167.3670] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): Activation: (wifi) association took too long, failing activation
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.3670] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): state change: config -> failed (reason 'ssid-not-found') [50 120 53]
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.3672] manager: NetworkManager state is now DISCONNECTED
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <warn>  [1477696167.3677] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): Activation: failed for connection 'wlanssid'
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.3683] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): state change: failed -> disconnected (reason 'none') [120 30 0]
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname kernel: IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: link is not ready
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.3726] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): set-hw-addr: set MAC address to 46:D1:B8:9E:9C:0B (scanning)
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname kernel: IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: link is not ready
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.4356] policy: auto-activating connection 'wlanssid'
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.4365] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): Activation: starting connection 'wlanssid' (86cc34b6-46a0-4211-8aed-454e6481fd74)
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.4366] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): state change: disconnected -> prepare (reason 'none') [30 40 0]
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.4367] manager: NetworkManager state is now CONNECTING
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.4708] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): set-hw-addr: set-cloned MAC address to 00:1D:60:B1:B4:2D (permanent)
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.5293] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): supplicant interface state: disconnected -> inactive
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.5296] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none') [40 50 0]
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.5298] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): Activation: (wifi) access point 'wlanssid' has security, but secrets are required.
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.5298] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): state change: config -> need-auth (reason 'none') [50 60 0]
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname kernel: IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: link is not ready
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.5364] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): state change: need-auth -> prepare (reason 'none') [60 40 0]
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.5367] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none') [40 50 0]
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.5369] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): Activation: (wifi) connection 'wlanssid' has security, and secrets exist.  No new secrets needed.
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.5369] Config: added 'ssid' value 'wlanssid'
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.5369] Config: added 'scan_ssid' value '1'
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.5369] Config: added 'key_mgmt' value 'WPA-PSK'
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.5369] Config: added 'psk' value '<omitted>'
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.5391] sup-iface[0x9911f0,wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX]: config: set interface ap_scan to 1
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname wpa_supplicant[22933]: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: SME: Trying to authenticate with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (SSID='wlanssid' freq=2437 MHz)
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: authenticate with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696167.5675] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): supplicant interface state: inactive -> authenticating
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: send auth to XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX (try 1/3)
	Oct 29 02:09:27 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: authenticated
	Oct 29 02:09:32 hostname kernel: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: aborting authentication with XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX by local choice (Reason: 3=DEAUTH_LEAVING)
	Oct 29 02:09:32 hostname wpa_supplicant[22933]: wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX: CTRL-EVENT-SSID-TEMP-DISABLED id=0 ssid="wlanssid" auth_failures=1 duration=10 reason=CONN_FAILED
	Oct 29 02:09:32 hostname NetworkManager[8518]: <info>  [1477696172.5942] device (wlxXXXXXXXXXXXX): supplicant interface state: authenticating -> disconnected


This affects devices:
	07d1:3c0d D-Link System DWA-125 Wireless N 150 Adapter(rev.A1) [Ralink RT3070] (rt2800usb)
	0b05:1723 ASUSTek Computer, Inc. WL-167G v2 802.11g Adapter [Ralink RT2571W] (rt73usb)

Same connection profile works fine for:
	14e4:4727 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4313 802.11bgn Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01) (bcma-pci-bridge)


-- System Information:
Debian Release: stretch/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (900, 'testing'), (400, 'unstable'), (300, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 4.7.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=ru_RU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages network-manager depends on:
ii  adduser                3.115
ii  dbus                   1.10.12-1
ii  init-system-helpers    1.45
ii  libaudit1              1:2.6.7-1
ii  libbluetooth3          5.36-1+b3
ii  libc6                  2.24-5
ii  libglib2.0-0           2.50.1-1
ii  libgnutls30            3.5.5-2
ii  libgudev-1.0-0         230-3
ii  libmm-glib0            1.6.2-1
ii  libndp0                1.6-1
ii  libnewt0.52            0.52.19-1
ii  libnl-3-200            3.2.27-1
ii  libnm0                 1.4.2-2
ii  libpam-systemd         231-9
ii  libpolkit-agent-1-0    0.105-17
ii  libpolkit-gobject-1-0  0.105-17
ii  libreadline7           7.0-1
ii  libselinux1            2.5-3
ii  libsoup2.4-1           2.56.0-1
ii  libsystemd0            231-9
ii  libteamdctl0           1.26-1
ii  libuuid1               2.28.2-1
ii  lsb-base               9.20161016
ii  policykit-1            0.105-17
ii  udev                   231-9
ii  wpasupplicant          2.5-2+v2.4-3+b1

Versions of packages network-manager recommends:
ii  crda             3.13-1+b1
ii  dnsmasq-base     2.76-4
ii  iptables         1.6.0-4
pn  iputils-arping   <none>
ii  isc-dhcp-client  4.3.5~b1-1
ii  modemmanager     1.6.2-1
ii  ppp              2.4.7-1+3

Versions of packages network-manager suggests:
pn  libteam-utils  <none>

-- Configuration Files:
/etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf changed [not included]

-- no debconf information



Information forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, Utopia Maintenance Team <pkg-utopia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org>:
Bug#842422; Package network-manager. (Fri, 18 Nov 2016 16:42:03 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).


Acknowledgement sent to Georg Colle <xslltdti@gmail.com>:
Extra info received and forwarded to list. Copy sent to Utopia Maintenance Team <pkg-utopia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org>. (Fri, 18 Nov 2016 16:42:03 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).


Message #10 received at 842422@bugs.debian.org (full text, mbox, reply):

From: Georg Colle <xslltdti@gmail.com>
To: 842422@bugs.debian.org
Subject: network-manager: NetworkManager fails to authenticate with old 802.11bg USB devices
Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2016 17:38:54 +0100
[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
Hi, got quite the same issues using network-manager 1.4.2-2,
network-manager-gnome 1.4.2-1, and wpasupplicant 2.5-2+v2.4-3+b1 trying to
connect dongles AVM FRITZ!Wlan N, D-Link DWA-160 B2, and ASUS USB-N53 to
the acces-points of routers Netgear DGND3800b and FRITZ!Box 7490.

Using networking.service together with appropriate /etc/network/interfaces
and wpa_supplicant could be useful as a workaround. At least this worked
for me in 2012 when I bought those dongles.

Greeting, Georg
-- 
... post tenebras spero lucem. (Hiob 17,12 Vul.)
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Information forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, Utopia Maintenance Team <pkg-utopia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org>:
Bug#842422; Package network-manager. (Tue, 06 Dec 2016 13:21:02 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).


Acknowledgement sent to "Miguel A. Vallejo" <ea4eoz@gmail.com>:
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From: "Miguel A. Vallejo" <ea4eoz@gmail.com>
To: 842422@bugs.debian.org
Subject: network-manager: NetworkManager fails to authenticate with old 802.11bg USB devices
Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2016 14:19:26 +0100
[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
Same problem here. Only fix I found is to use udev to rename device names
to the classic ones, for example wlan0.

I use /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules

SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="?*",
ATTR{address}=="00:22:2f:c3:f6:2a", ATTR{dev_id}=="0x0", AT
TR{type}=="1", KERNEL=="wlan*", NAME="wlan0"

In this way everything works nicely.

Something does not work with these new loooong device names.
[Message part 2 (text/html, inline)]

Information forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, Utopia Maintenance Team <pkg-utopia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org>:
Bug#842422; Package network-manager. (Tue, 06 Dec 2016 14:12:22 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).


Acknowledgement sent to "Miguel A. Vallejo" <ea4eoz@gmail.com>:
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From: "Miguel A. Vallejo" <ea4eoz@gmail.com>
To: 842422@bugs.debian.org
Subject: network-manager: NetworkManager fails to authenticate with old 802.11bg USB devices
Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2016 15:08:12 +0100
[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
I just take a USB wifi adapter and tried to connect to my wireless network:





Dec  6 14:47:31 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032051.7586]
keyfile: add connection in-memory (7c83331f-74b7-4ef8-98a5-
67bc03e24b36,"EOZWireless2")
Dec  6 14:47:31 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032051.7954]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): Activation: starting connection 'EOZWireless2'
(7c83331f-74b7-4ef8-98a5-67bc03e24b36)
Dec  6 14:47:31 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032051.8158]
keyfile: update /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/EOZWireless2
(7c83331f-74b7-4ef8-98a5-67bc03e24b36,"EOZWireless2") and persist connection
Dec  6 14:47:31 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032051.8160]
audit: op="connection-add-activate" uuid="7c83331f-74b7-4ef8-98a5-67bc03e24b36"
name="EOZWireless2" pid=1137 uid=1000 result="success"
Dec  6 14:47:31 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032051.8213]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): state change: disconnected -> prepare (reason
'none') [30 40 0]
Dec  6 14:47:31 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032051.8221]
manager: NetworkManager state is now CONNECTING
Dec  6 14:47:31 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032051.8611]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): set-hw-addr: set-cloned MAC address to
1C:7E:E5:5E:CC:0A (permanent)
Dec  6 14:47:32 waterhole kernel: [  205.121018] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP):
wlx1c7ee55ecc0a: link is not ready
Dec  6 14:47:32 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032052.0483]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none')
[40 50 0]
Dec  6 14:47:32 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032052.0494]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): Activation: (wifi) access point 'EOZWireless2'
has security, but secrets are required.
Dec  6 14:47:32 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032052.0505]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): state change: config -> need-auth (reason 'none')
[50 60 0]
Dec  6 14:47:32 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032052.0575]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): state change: need-auth -> prepare (reason
'none') [60 40 0]
Dec  6 14:47:32 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032052.0585]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none')
[40 50 0]
Dec  6 14:47:32 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032052.0592]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): Activation: (wifi) connection 'EOZWireless2' has
security, and secrets exist.  No new secrets needed.
Dec  6 14:47:32 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032052.0598]
Config: added 'ssid' value 'EOZWireless2'
Dec  6 14:47:32 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032052.0602]
Config: added 'scan_ssid' value '1'
Dec  6 14:47:32 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032052.0605]
Config: added 'key_mgmt' value 'WPA-PSK'
Dec  6 14:47:32 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032052.0605]
Config: added 'auth_alg' value 'OPEN'
Dec  6 14:47:32 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032052.0605]
Config: added 'psk' value '<omitted>'
Dec  6 14:47:32 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032052.0625]
sup-iface[0x55680e8fe970,wlx1c7ee55ecc0a]: config: set interface ap_scan to
1
Dec  6 14:47:32 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032052.0976]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): supplicant interface state: inactive -> scanning
Dec  6 14:47:36 waterhole wpa_supplicant[614]: wlx1c7ee55ecc0a: SME: Trying
to authenticate with 4c:60:de:6b:c3:0c (SSID='EOZWireless2' freq=5200 MHz)
Dec  6 14:47:36 waterhole kernel: [  209.921607] wlx1c7ee55ecc0a:
authenticate with 4c:60:de:6b:c3:0c
Dec  6 14:47:36 waterhole kernel: [  210.000312] wlx1c7ee55ecc0a: send auth
to 4c:60:de:6b:c3:0c (try 1/3)
Dec  6 14:47:36 waterhole kernel: [  210.001329] wlx1c7ee55ecc0a:
authenticated
Dec  6 14:47:36 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032056.9302]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): supplicant interface state: scanning ->
authenticating
Dec  6 14:47:41 waterhole wpa_supplicant[614]: wlx1c7ee55ecc0a: SME: Deauth
request to the driver failed
Dec  6 14:47:41 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032061.9310]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): supplicant interface state: authenticating ->
disconnected
Dec  6 14:47:42 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032062.0313]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): supplicant interface state: disconnected ->
scanning
Dec  6 14:47:46 waterhole wpa_supplicant[614]: wlx1c7ee55ecc0a: SME: Trying
to authenticate with 4c:60:de:6b:c3:0c (SSID='EOZWireless2' freq=5200 MHz)
Dec  6 14:47:46 waterhole kernel: [  219.838794] wlx1c7ee55ecc0a:
authenticate with 4c:60:de:6b:c3:0c
Dec  6 14:47:46 waterhole kernel: [  219.916673] wlx1c7ee55ecc0a: send auth
to 4c:60:de:6b:c3:0c (try 1/3)
Dec  6 14:47:46 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032066.8465]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): supplicant interface state: scanning ->
authenticating
Dec  6 14:47:46 waterhole kernel: [  219.920717] wlx1c7ee55ecc0a:
authenticated
Dec  6 14:47:51 waterhole wpa_supplicant[614]: wlx1c7ee55ecc0a: SME: Deauth
request to the driver failed
Dec  6 14:47:51 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032071.8473]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): supplicant interface state: authenticating ->
disconnected
Dec  6 14:47:52 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032072.3478]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): supplicant interface state: disconnected ->
scanning
Dec  6 14:47:56 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <warn>  [1481032076.9259]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): Activation: (wifi) association took too long,
failing activation
Dec  6 14:47:56 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032076.9259]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): state change: config -> failed (reason
'ssid-not-found') [50 120 53]
Dec  6 14:47:56 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032076.9262]
manager: NetworkManager state is now DISCONNECTED
Dec  6 14:47:56 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <warn>  [1481032076.9269]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): Activation: failed for connection 'EOZWireless2'
Dec  6 14:47:57 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032077.0846]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): supplicant interface state: scanning ->
disconnected
Dec  6 14:47:57 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032077.1177]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): state change: failed -> disconnected (reason
'none') [120 30 0]
Dec  6 14:47:57 waterhole kernel: [  230.194088] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP):
wlx1c7ee55ecc0a: link is not ready
Dec  6 14:47:57 waterhole NetworkManager[562]: <info>  [1481032077.1569]
device (wlx1c7ee55ecc0a): set-hw-addr: set MAC address to F2:42:9A:1D:15:0F
(scanning)
Dec  6 14:47:57 waterhole kernel: [  230.409102] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP):
wlx1c7ee55ecc0a: link is not ready
Dec  6 14:48:00 waterhole wpa_supplicant[614]: wlx1c7ee55ecc0a: Reject scan
trigger since one is already pending





Now I add this line to /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules

SUBSYSTEM=="net", ACTION=="add", DRIVERS=="?*",
ATTR{address}=="1c:7e:e5:5e:cc:0a",
ATTR{dev_id}=="0x0", ATTR{type}=="1", KERNEL=="wlan*", NAME="wlan0"

And reboot. Now I try to connect to my WiFi and:





Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.3824]
keyfile: add connection in-memory (8216cdfc-65ac-4829-a8e5-
b88c3b67f97d,"EOZWireless2")
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.4463]
device (wlan0): Activation: starting connection 'EOZWireless2'
(8216cdfc-65ac-4829-a8e5-b88c3b67f97d)
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.4948]
keyfile: update /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/EOZWireless2
(8216cdfc-65ac-4829-a8e5-b88c3b67f97d,"EOZWireless2") and persist connection
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.4951]
audit: op="connection-add-activate" uuid="8216cdfc-65ac-4829-a8e5-b88c3b67f97d"
name="EOZWireless2" pid=1149 uid=1000 result="success"
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.5007]
device (wlan0): state change: disconnected -> prepare (reason 'none') [30
40 0]
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.5015]
manager: NetworkManager state is now CONNECTING
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.5330]
device (wlan0): set-hw-addr: set-cloned MAC address to 1C:7E:E5:5E:CC:0A
(permanent)
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole kernel: [  184.784731] IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP):
wlan0: link is not ready
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.7068]
device (wlan0): supplicant interface state: inactive -> disabled
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.7085]
device (wlan0): state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none') [40 50 0]
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.7097]
device (wlan0): Activation: (wifi) access point 'EOZWireless2' has
security, but secrets are required.
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.7103]
device (wlan0): state change: config -> need-auth (reason 'none') [50 60 0]
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.7175]
device (wlan0): state change: need-auth -> prepare (reason 'none') [60 40 0]
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.7184]
device (wlan0): state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none') [40 50 0]
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.7190]
device (wlan0): Activation: (wifi) connection 'EOZWireless2' has security,
and secrets exist.  No new secrets needed.
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.7197]
Config: added 'ssid' value 'EOZWireless2'
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.7201]
Config: added 'scan_ssid' value '1'
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.7205]
Config: added 'key_mgmt' value 'WPA-PSK'
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.7208]
Config: added 'auth_alg' value 'OPEN'
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.7211]
Config: added 'psk' value '<omitted>'
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.7448]
sup-iface[0x5589a82cd970,wlan0]: config: set interface ap_scan to 1
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.7454]
device (wlan0): supplicant interface state: disabled -> inactive
Dec  6 14:52:22 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032342.7874]
device (wlan0): supplicant interface state: inactive -> scanning
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole wpa_supplicant[623]: wlan0: SME: Trying to
authenticate with 4c:60:de:6b:c3:0c (SSID='EOZWireless2' freq=5200 MHz)
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole kernel: [  189.633092] wlan0: authenticate with
4c:60:de:6b:c3:0c
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole kernel: [  189.712344] wlan0: send auth to
4c:60:de:6b:c3:0c (try 1/3)
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole kernel: [  189.714213] wlan0: authenticated
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole wpa_supplicant[623]: wlan0: Trying to associate
with 4c:60:de:6b:c3:0c (SSID='EOZWireless2' freq=5200 MHz)
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032347.6396]
device (wlan0): supplicant interface state: scanning -> authenticating
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole kernel: [  189.720340] wlan0: associate with
4c:60:de:6b:c3:0c (try 1/3)
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole kernel: [  189.721555] wlan0: RX AssocResp from
4c:60:de:6b:c3:0c (capab=0x11 status=0 aid=4)
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole wpa_supplicant[623]: wlan0: Associated with
4c:60:de:6b:c3:0c
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole kernel: [  189.725727] wlan0: associated
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole kernel: [  189.725812] IPv6:
ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): wlan0: link becomes ready
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032347.6483]
device (wlan0): supplicant interface state: authenticating -> associating
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032347.6522]
device (wlan0): supplicant interface state: associating -> associated
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032347.6611]
device (wlan0): supplicant interface state: associated -> 4-way handshake
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole wpa_supplicant[623]: wlan0: WPA: Key negotiation
completed with 4c:60:de:6b:c3:0c [PTK=CCMP GTK=CCMP]
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole wpa_supplicant[623]: wlan0: CTRL-EVENT-CONNECTED
- Connection to 4c:60:de:6b:c3:0c completed [id=0 id_str=]
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032347.7114]
device (wlan0): supplicant interface state: 4-way handshake -> completed
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032347.7115]
device (wlan0): Activation: (wifi) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure)
successful.  Connected to wireless network 'EOZWireless2'.
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032347.7116]
device (wlan0): state change: config -> ip-config (reason 'none') [50 70 0]
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032347.7380]
dhcp4 (wlan0): activation: beginning transaction (timeout in 45 seconds)
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032347.8277]
dhcp4 (wlan0): dhclient started with pid 1330
Dec  6 14:52:27 waterhole dhclient[1330]: DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to
255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 7
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole dhclient[1330]: DHCPDISCOVER on wlan0 to
255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 12
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole dhclient[1330]: DHCPREQUEST of 192.168.1.2 on
wlan0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole dhclient[1330]: DHCPOFFER of 192.168.1.2 from
192.168.1.1
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole dhclient[1330]: DHCPACK of 192.168.1.2 from
192.168.1.1
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032354.7423]
dhcp4 (wlan0):   address 192.168.1.2
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032354.7423]
dhcp4 (wlan0):   plen 24 (255.255.255.0)
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032354.7424]
dhcp4 (wlan0):   gateway 192.168.1.1
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032354.7424]
dhcp4 (wlan0):   server identifier 192.168.1.1
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032354.7424]
dhcp4 (wlan0):   lease time 86400
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032354.7424]
dhcp4 (wlan0):   nameserver '8.8.4.4'
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032354.7425]
dhcp4 (wlan0):   nameserver '8.8.8.8'
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032354.7425]
dhcp4 (wlan0): state changed unknown -> bound
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032354.7473]
device (wlan0): state change: ip-config -> ip-check (reason 'none') [70 80
0]
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032354.7488]
device (wlan0): state change: ip-check -> secondaries (reason 'none') [80
90 0]
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032354.7495]
device (wlan0): state change: secondaries -> activated (reason 'none') [90
100 0]
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole dbus[542]: [system] Activating via systemd:
service name='org.freedesktop.nm_dispatcher' unit='dbus-org.freedesktop.nm-
dispatcher.service'
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032354.7501]
manager: NetworkManager state is now CONNECTED_LOCAL
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole systemd[1]: Starting Network Manager Script
Dispatcher Service...
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole dbus[542]: [system] Successfully activated
service 'org.freedesktop.nm_dispatcher'
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole systemd[1]: Started Network Manager Script
Dispatcher Service.
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole nm-dispatcher: req:1 'connectivity-change': new
request (2 scripts)
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole nm-dispatcher: req:1 'connectivity-change': start
running ordered scripts...
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole dhclient[1330]: bound to 192.168.1.2 -- renewal
in 37604 seconds.
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032354.9715]
manager: NetworkManager state is now CONNECTED_GLOBAL
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032354.9716]
policy: set 'EOZWireless2' (wlan0) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole NetworkManager[566]: <info>  [1481032354.9728]
device (wlan0): Activation: successful, device activated.
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole nm-dispatcher: req:2 'up' [wlan0]: new request (2
scripts)
Dec  6 14:52:34 waterhole nm-dispatcher: req:2 'up' [wlan0]: start running
ordered scripts...



Everything works just fine.

The problem seems to start here:

wpa_supplicant[614]: wlx1c7ee55ecc0a: SME: Deauth request to the driver
failed

So maybe a wpa_supplicant problem or some WiFi drivers doesn't play well
with long device file names.

I hope this helps someone.
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From: Pete Miller <peterg.miller@gmail.com>
To: 842422@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Automatic device renaming seems to cause the issue
Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2017 16:41:41 +1100
Hi,

I had similar issues with a RT5572 based USB dongle. I tried renaming
using 70-persistent-net.rules, but, since the mac address kept changing
this did not work.

I finally found this post - https://askubuntu.com/questions/689070/netw
ork-interface-name-changes-after-update-to-15-10-udev-
changes/732638#732638, specifically the part:

Edit your /etc/default/grub. Change the line from

GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX=""

to

GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="net.ifnames=0 biosdevname=0"

and, finally run:

# update-grub

as root, and reboot your system.

And that worked.

So, turning off automatic renaming allowed NM (1.4.4-1 daemon and
1.4.2-1 gnome) to connect.

Thanks, Pete Miller



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From: Rask Ingemann Lambertsen <ccc94453@mail.jubii.dk>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <842422@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: Re: network-manager: NetworkManager fails to authenticate with old 802.11bg USB devices
Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2017 12:46:42 +0100
Package: network-manager
Followup-For: Bug #842422

Dear Maintainer,

I just want to report that version 1.2.4-2 of network-manager works.
In my case, the affected network adapter is this USB device:

0846:6a00 NetGear, Inc. WG111v2 54 Mbps Wireless [RealTek RTL8187L] (rtl8187)



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From: bw123 <bwtnguy@yahoo.com>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <842422@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: Re: network-manager: NetworkManager fails to authenticate with old 802.11bg USB devices
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2017 02:16:57 -0400
Package: network-manager
Version: 1.6.2-1
Followup-For: Bug #842422

Dear Maintainer,

Found this bug on latest version, two workarounds:

add this to /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf
per bug #835553

[device]
wifi.scan-rand-mac-address=no

or as mentioned above, boot with kernel parameter
net.ifnames=0

I'm using an older realtek dongle:
$ lsusb -v | grep real
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0846:4260 NetGear, Inc. WG111v3 54 Mbps Wireless [realtek RTL8187B]
  idProduct          0x4260 WG111v3 54 Mbps Wireless [realtek RTL8187B]
 
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 9.0
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages network-manager depends on:
ii  adduser                3.115
ii  dbus                   1.10.14-1
ii  init-system-helpers    1.47
ii  libaudit1              1:2.6.7-1
ii  libbluetooth3          5.43-1
ii  libc6                  2.24-8
ii  libglib2.0-0           2.50.2-2
ii  libgnutls30            3.5.8-1
ii  libgudev-1.0-0         230-3
ii  libjansson4            2.9-1
ii  libmm-glib0            1.6.4-1
ii  libndp0                1.6-1
ii  libnewt0.52            0.52.19-1
ii  libnl-3-200            3.2.27-1
ii  libnm0                 1.6.2-1
ii  libpam-systemd         232-14
ii  libpolkit-agent-1-0    0.105-17
ii  libpolkit-gobject-1-0  0.105-17
ii  libreadline7           7.0-1
ii  libselinux1            2.6-3
ii  libsoup2.4-1           2.56.0-2
ii  libsystemd0            232-14
ii  libteamdctl0           1.26-1
ii  libuuid1               2.29-1
ii  lsb-base               9.20161125
ii  policykit-1            0.105-17
ii  udev                   232-14
ii  wpasupplicant          2.5-2+v2.4-3+b1

Versions of packages network-manager recommends:
pn  crda             <none>
pn  dnsmasq-base     <none>
ii  iptables         1.6.0+snapshot20161117-4
pn  iputils-arping   <none>
ii  isc-dhcp-client  4.3.5-3
pn  modemmanager     <none>
ii  ppp              2.4.7-1+4

Versions of packages network-manager suggests:
pn  libteam-utils  <none>

-- Configuration Files:
/etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf changed:
[main]
plugins=ifupdown,keyfile
[ifupdown]
managed=false
[device]
wifi.scan-rand-mac-address=no


-- no debconf information



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From: Hillie Sample <hillie@ncf.ca>
To: 842422@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: network-manager: NetworkManager fails to authenticate with old 802.11bg USB devices
Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2017 20:48:31 -0400
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> add this to /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf
> per bug #835553
>
> [device]
> wifi.scan-rand-mac-address=no

That worked for me with a Ralink Technology, Corp. RT5370 Wireless 
Adapter on Debian Stretch.  Thank you very much.
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