Bug 10032

Summary: WiFi connection to the internet doesn't work using netapplet
Product: Mageia Reporter: Dmytro Palamarchuk <D.Palamarchuk>
Component: RPM PackagesAssignee: Mageia Bug Squad <bugsquad>
Status: RESOLVED OLD QA Contact:
Severity: major    
Priority: High CC: mageia, mageia, marja11, tmb
Version: CauldronKeywords: NEEDINFO
Target Milestone: Mageia 3   
Hardware: x86_64   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard: MGA3TOO
Source RPM: CVE:
Status comment:

Description Dmytro Palamarchuk 2013-05-09 09:53:15 CEST
Description of problem:
Creation of WiFI internet connection using netapplet (Network Centre) doesn't work. After the connection setuped and connection button pressed, network interface wlan0 up and then immediatly down. 
The collumn signal strenght in popup message shows signal level in % and in the brackets 3 letters ESS. Signal level for all access point are very low to compare to Mageia 2.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Settuped WiFi connection using Network Centre, then pressed Connect button. 

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Settuped WiFi connection using Network Centre.
2.Pressed Connect button.


Probably problem is with one of component using for creation of WiFi connection to the internet or with module ath5k in the linux kernel (driver for Atheros WiFi card).

My WiFi card
Identification
Vendor: âAtheros Communications Inc.

Description: âAR2413/AR2414 Wireless Network Adapter [AR5002G(S) 802.11bg]

Reproducible: 

Steps to Reproduce:
Dmytro Palamarchuk 2013-05-09 09:56:01 CEST

Priority: Normal => High
Target Milestone: --- => Mageia 3

Sander Lepik 2013-05-09 09:58:26 CEST

CC: (none) => sander.lepik, tmb
Version: 3 => Cauldron
Whiteboard: (none) => MGA3TOO

Manuel Hiebel 2013-05-11 22:46:55 CEST

CC: (none) => mageia

Comment 1 Samuel Verschelde 2015-05-06 20:58:18 CEST
Hi. Sorry that your bug report was overlooked. Is it still valid in Mageia 4 and cauldron?

Keywords: (none) => NEEDINFO

Comment 2 Marja Van Waes 2015-11-16 15:56:29 CET
(In reply to Samuel VERSCHELDE from comment #1)
> Hi. Sorry that your bug report was overlooked. Is it still valid in Mageia 4
> and cauldron?

Over half a year later and no reply.

Closing as OLD

Please reopen if it's still valid for Mga 5 and/or cauldron

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
CC: (none) => marja11
Resolution: (none) => OLD