[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#961951: network-manager: MAC address is not assigned automatically to Ethernet over USB interface

alfa omega temporadis at mail.com
Sun May 31 23:13:37 BST 2020


Package: network-manager
Version: 1.14.6-2+deb10u1
Severity: important
Tags: a11y upstream
 
Dear Maintainer,
 
When I connect Ethernet over USB interface (Cellphone Tethering) the connection is not available in NetworkManager. Then I need to assign manull MAC address and then the connection becomes automatically.
 
To make useful the connection I need to run the following command as root:
 
root#link set dev  enp0s20f0u1 address 00:00:00:00:00:01
 
The MAC address (00:00:00:00:00:01) can be a random value.
 
/var/log/messages
May 30 12:02:55 nameofpc kernel: rndis_host 1-1:1.0 eth0: register 'rndis_host' at usb-0000:00:14.0-1, RNDIS device, 00:00:00:00:00:00
May 30 12:02:55 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832975.9829] manager: (eth0): new Ethernet device (/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/10)
May 30 12:02:55 nameofpc mtp-probe[22190]: checking bus 1, device 24: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb1/1-1"
 
May 30 12:02:57 nameofpc systemd-udevd[11330]: Using default interface naming scheme 'v240'.
May 30 12:02:57 nameofpc systemd-udevd[11330]: link_config: autonegotiation is unset or enabled, the speed and duplex are not writable.
May 30 12:02:57 nameofpc kernel: rndis_host 1-1:1.0 enp0s20f0u1: renamed from eth0
May 30 12:02:57 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832977.8099] device (eth0): interface index 10 renamed iface from 'eth0' to 'enp0s20f0u1'
May 30 12:02:57 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832977.8192] device (enp0s20f0u1): state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed', sys-iface-state: 'external')
May 30 12:02:57 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <warn>  [1590832977.8196] platform-linux: do-change-link[10]: failure changing link: failure 99 (Requested address cannot be assigned)
May 30 12:02:57 nameofpc kernel: IPv6: ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): enp0s20f0u1: link is not ready
May 30 12:02:57 nameofpc mtp-probe[31016]: checking bus 1, device 24: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb1/1-1"
May 30 12:02:57 nameofpc mtp-probe[31016]: bus: 1, device: 24 was not an MTP device
May 30 12:02:59 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832979.9337] device (enp0s20f0u1): carrier: link connected
May 30 12:02:59 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832979.9344] device (enp0s20f0u1): state change: unavailable -> disconnected (reason 'carrier-changed', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
May 30 12:02:59 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832979.9392] keyfile: add connection /run/NetworkManager/system-connections/Wired conection 2.nmconnection (267b823d-d35a-3de0-a5db-3a47f5a88258,"Wired conection 2")
May 30 12:02:59 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832979.9397] settings: (enp0s20f0u1): created default wired connection 'Wired conection 2'
May 30 12:02:59 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832979.9400] policy: auto-activating connection 'Wired conection 2' (267b823d-d35a-3de0-a5db-3a47f5a88258)
May 30 12:02:59 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832979.9405] device (enp0s20f0u1): Activation: starting connection 'Wired conection 2' (267b823d-d35a-3de0-a5db-3a47f5a88258)
May 30 12:02:59 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832979.9480] device (enp0s20f0u1): state change: disconnected -> prepare (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
May 30 12:02:59 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832979.9486] device (enp0s20f0u1): state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
May 30 12:02:59 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832979.9492] device (enp0s20f0u1): state change: config -> ip-config (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
May 30 12:02:59 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832979.9495] dhcp4 (enp0s20f0u1): activation: beginning transaction (timeout in 45 seconds)
May 30 12:02:59 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832979.9506] dhcp4 (enp0s20f0u1): dhclient started with pid 31019
May 30 12:02:59 nameofpc avahi-daemon[1331]: Joining mDNS multicast group on interface enp0s20f0u1.IPv6 with address fe80::853b:382:134e:8753.
May 30 12:02:59 nameofpc avahi-daemon[1331]: New relevant interface enp0s20f0u1.IPv6 for mDNS.
May 30 12:02:59 nameofpc avahi-daemon[1331]: Registering new address record for fe80::853b:382:134e:8753 on enp0s20f0u1.*.
May 30 12:02:59 nameofpc dhclient[31019]: DHCPREQUEST for 192.168.42.15 on enp0s20f0u1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc dhclient[31019]: DHCPACK of 192.168.42.15 from 192.168.42.129
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832980.0326] dhcp4 (enp0s20f0u1):   address 192.168.42.15
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832980.0326] dhcp4 (enp0s20f0u1):   plen 24 (255.255.255.0)
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832980.0326] dhcp4 (enp0s20f0u1):   gateway 192.168.42.129
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832980.0326] dhcp4 (enp0s20f0u1):   lease time 3600
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832980.0326] dhcp4 (enp0s20f0u1):   hostname 'nameofpc'
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832980.0327] dhcp4 (enp0s20f0u1):   nameserver '192.168.42.129'
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832980.0327] dhcp4 (enp0s20f0u1): state changed unknown -> bound
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc avahi-daemon[1331]: Joining mDNS multicast group on interface enp0s20f0u1.IPv4 with address 192.168.42.15.
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc avahi-daemon[1331]: New relevant interface enp0s20f0u1.IPv4 for mDNS.
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc avahi-daemon[1331]: Registering new address record for 192.168.42.15 on enp0s20f0u1.IPv4.
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832980.0336] device (enp0s20f0u1): state change: ip-config -> ip-check (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832980.0344] device (enp0s20f0u1): state change: ip-check -> secondaries (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832980.0347] device (enp0s20f0u1): state change: secondaries -> activated (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'managed')
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc dhclient[31019]: bound to 192.168.42.15 -- renewal in 1551 seconds.
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832980.0449] policy: set 'Wired conection 2' (enp0s20f0u1) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc NetworkManager[1317]: <info>  [1590832980.0544] device (enp0s20f0u1): Activation: successful, device activated.
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc dbus-daemon[1311]: [system] Activating via systemd: service name='org.freedesktop.nm_dispatcher' unit='dbus-org.freedesktop.nm-dispatcher.service' requested by ':1.7' (uid=0 pid=1317 comm="/usr/sbin/NetworkManager --no-daemon ")
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc systemd[1]: Starting Network Manager Script Dispatcher Service...
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc dbus-daemon[1311]: [system] Successfully activated service 'org.freedesktop.nm_dispatcher'
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc systemd[1]: Started Network Manager Script Dispatcher Service.
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc nm-dispatcher[31028]: req:1 'up' [enp0s20f0u1]: new request (1 scripts)
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc nm-dispatcher[31028]: req:1 'up' [enp0s20f0u1]: start running ordered scripts...
May 30 12:03:00 nameofpc ModemManager[1300]: <info>  Couldn't check support for device '/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb1/1-1': not supported by any plugin
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-- System Information:
Debian Release: 10.4
  APT prefers stable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 4.19.0-9-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=es_DO.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=es_DO.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=es_DO:es (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
Versions of packages network-manager depends on:
ii  adduser                3.118
ii  dbus                   1.12.16-1
ii  init-system-helpers    1.56+nmu1
ii  libaudit1              1:2.8.4-3
ii  libbluetooth3          5.50-1.2~deb10u1
ii  libc6                  2.30-4
ii  libcurl3-gnutls        7.68.0-1
ii  libglib2.0-0           2.58.3-2+deb10u2
ii  libgnutls30            3.6.13-2
ii  libjansson4            2.12-1
ii  libmm-glib0            1.10.0-1
ii  libndp0                1.6-1+b1
ii  libnewt0.52            0.52.21-4+b1
ii  libnm0                 1.14.6-2+deb10u1
ii  libpam-systemd         241-7~deb10u4
ii  libpolkit-agent-1-0    0.105-25
ii  libpolkit-gobject-1-0  0.105-25
ii  libpsl5                0.20.2-2
ii  libreadline7           7.0-5
ii  libselinux1            2.8-1+b1
ii  libsystemd0            241-7~deb10u4
ii  libteamdctl0           1.28-1
ii  libudev1               241-7~deb10u4
ii  libuuid1               2.33.1-0.1
ii  lsb-base               10.2019051400
ii  policykit-1            0.105-25
ii  udev                   241-7~deb10u4
ii  wpasupplicant          2:2.7+git20190128+0c1e29f-6+deb10u2
Versions of packages network-manager recommends:
ii  crda                         3.18-1
ii  dnsmasq-base [dnsmasq-base]  2.80-1
ii  iptables                     1.8.2-4
ii  isc-dhcp-client              4.4.1-2
ii  modemmanager                 1.10.0-1
ii  ppp                          2.4.7-2+4.1+deb10u1
Versions of packages network-manager suggests:
pn  libteam-utils  <none>
-- no debconf information
 
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