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Subject: Re: NetworkManager not listing access points
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Will Hawkins <hawkinsw@opentechinstitute.org>
Cc: Detlev Casanova <detlev.casanova@gmail.com>,
	Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
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Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 15:06:26 +0200
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On Thu, 2013-10-17 at 12:19 -0400, Will Hawkins wrote:

> Not to clog up the channel, but I was running into exactly the same
> problem. I expected to see the problem somewhere in the kernel, etc. I
> turned on debugging and kernel tracing and saw nothing. The fix for me
> is almost identical to the fix that Detlev first described.
> 
> However, the problem for me was somewhere else entirely. The access
> point was sending out malformed beacon messages that kept it from
> showing up.

Any idea how they were malformed? Was there a bad DS IE or so?

johannes