On 10/22/2009 04:26 PM, spaarks wrote:
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> Acer One with Atheros ath5k AR2425 chip. AR5001. DHCP.
> OpenSuse 11.1 with KDE4 (downloaded yesterday).
>
> See access point but cannot connect to Internet.
>
> I have gone through the stickies and read other probs.
>
> iwconfig shows a good connection to my access point.
>
> Network is unreachable.
>
> In YAST I can see my access point too. I have put in the correct
> passphrase. I have tried the hex key as well.
>
> Saving Network Configuration seems to complete OK.
>
> In toolbar network icon it says Network Management disabled (greyed
> out).
>
> I cannot find Network Management anywhere, just Yast.
You can turn NetworkManager on with YaST. Select Network Device =>
Network Settings => Global.
You should definitely use the hex key. Next time, please post the
output of iwconfig and ‘iwlist scan’.