[pkg-wpa-devel] Bug#849077: Bug#849077: wpasupplicant: [Regression] Updating wpasupplicant makes not possible to connect to encrypted WiFi

[Andrew Shadura]

On Mon, 26 Dec 2016 16:39:43 -0300 Lisandro
=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dami=E1n_Nicanor_P=E9rez?= Meyer <perezmeyer at gmail.com>
wrote:
> On lunes, 26 de diciembre de 2016 20:04:08 ART Andrew Shadura wrote:
> > On 26/12/16 19:28, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote:
> > > Thanks to Eduard Bloch at [bug] I've tried adding
> > > 
> > > [device]
> > > wifi.scan-rand-mac-address=no
> > > 
> > > to /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf
> > > 
> > > and updating wpasupplicant... and voilá, WiFi is on again.
> > > 
> > > [bug] <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=849034#15>
> > > 
> > > I don't know if it's a bug in the driver, NM or wpasupplicant, but at
> > > least
> > > things now work.
> > 
> > Lisandro, what NM version are you using? A related bug has been fixed by
> > mbiebl recently:
> > 
> > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=835822#67
> 
> Interesting. I was using 1.4.2-3. After trying this workaround/fix I updated 
> to 1.4.4-1 which is what I'm currently using.
> 
> Thanks!

Lisandro, could you please confirm this indeed was the issue with MAC
randomization and it indeed is solved by an NM update?

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Cheers,
  Andrew