Custom Query (39 matches)

Some people complained about not reconnecting after connection drops but keep in 'searching...' state. This ticket is to collect the infos.

Paperino	Andi_aw: first, it does not start dhclient itself...
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Paperino	Andi_aw: where is your dhclient exe located? here in d:/usr/sbin/dhclient.exe
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Paperino	Andi_aw: 2nd issue: sometimes here connection drops for some unknown reason; then xwlan enters 'searching...' state and it never reconnects to wlan.
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Paperino	Andi_aw: closing xwlan and restarting it correctly connects to interface.
Paperino	Andi_aw: closing xwlan and restarting it correctly connects to wlan.
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Andi_aw	connection drop is a dhclient or wpa problem?
Paperino	Andi_aw: ah dhclient does not close...
Andi_aw	dhclient is killed whenever switching between profiles or activate/deactivate (better solution would be signals to dhclient)
Paperino	Andi_aw: dhclient is not killed when searching for networks
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Andi_aw	OTOH when connection only drops for a short time, the 'old' IP should be valid anyway, isn't it?
Paperino	Andi_aw: yes, xwlan window changes bitmap and instead of signal level shows brown bars. The tooltip says 'searching for networks' and never ends...
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altsan	I sometimes see that on certain networks.
altsan	Especially when connecting to my smartphone WiFi tether
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Paperino	Andi_aw: XWLAN closes wpa supp when network disconnects... and wpa window is not visible while searching.

Some people complained about not reconnecting after connection drops but keep in 'searching...' state. This ticket is to collect the infos.

Paperino	Andi_aw: first, it does not start dhclient itself...
...
Paperino	Andi_aw: where is your dhclient exe located? here in d:/usr/sbin/dhclient.exe
...
Paperino	Andi_aw: 2nd issue: sometimes here connection drops for some unknown reason; then xwlan enters 'searching...' state and it never reconnects to wlan.
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Paperino	Andi_aw: closing xwlan and restarting it correctly connects to interface.
Paperino	Andi_aw: closing xwlan and restarting it correctly connects to wlan.
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Andi_aw	connection drop is a dhclient or wpa problem?
Paperino	Andi_aw: ah dhclient does not close...
Andi_aw	dhclient is killed whenever switching between profiles or activate/deactivate (better solution would be signals to dhclient)
Paperino	Andi_aw: dhclient is not killed when searching for networks
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Andi_aw	OTOH when connection only drops for a short time, the 'old' IP should be valid anyway, isn't it?
Paperino	Andi_aw: yes, xwlan window changes bitmap and instead of signal level shows brown bars. The tooltip says 'searching for networks' and never ends...
...
altsan	I sometimes see that on certain networks.
altsan	Especially when connecting to my smartphone WiFi tether
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Paperino	Andi_aw: XWLAN closes wpa supp when network disconnects... and wpa window is not visible while searching.

wlanstat fly over text is placed near the center of 1 screen when wlanstat itself has position x>1850 pixel (just guessing).

Seen here with 2 screens all in all 3840x1200 pixel. Maybe related to snap center on first screen setting?

No time for tests with widget.