Re: [Tails-testers] Tails 4.22 final doesn't connect to a kn…

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Author: intrigeri
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To: tails-testers
Subject: Re: [Tails-testers] Tails 4.22 final doesn't connect to a known wifi network at start
Hi alienpup and frederick,

frederick (2021-09-07):
> An update to report that dmesg indicated that the known wifi network
> "authorization is no longer valid". I opened WiFi Settings selected
> the network looked at it's settings. I clicked on the "Security" tab
> and "show password". The password was correct, but re-entered it
> anyway. I rebooted and 4.22 final connected automatically.
>
> Singificant here is the fact that immediately before the 4.22RC-1 ->
> 4.22 final automatic upgrade, the same Tails flash drive connected
> automatically at boot. After the upgrade, that flash drive would not
> connect due to network "authorization is no longer valid" error.


> alienpup wrote:
>> All,
>>
>> I experienced this only once while testing 4.22-RC1. 4.22 final is not
>> connecting to a known (password saved to persistence) wifi network at
>> start. Therefore, the TCD does not appear.
>>
>> Manually selecting a known wifi network connection works fine. The TCD
>> then appears and functions normally.
>>
>> 4.22 RC-1 was automatically upgraded to 4.22 on this machine.
>>
>> Prior Tails releases with persistence continue to connect automatically.


Please try to reproduce and report an error with WhisperBack
in the same Tails session, so we can investigate.

In your report, please reference this thread and ask our Help Desk to
tag the report FT.

Cheers!