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#1 2014-07-20 05:01:38

ButchDeLoria
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Registered: 2014-04-15
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NetworkManager can't finish establishing connection

Every time I boot Arch, the tray icon for Network Manager in GNOME 3 is shown to be still trying to connect to my wired connection to my router, and journalctl shows that it appears to be stalling when trying to establish an IPv6 connection. Currently my ISP doesn't have automatic support for IPv6, and I have to use an 6rd tunnel for IPv6 connections. Additionally, if I try to add another connection to the system after boot (like an LTE radio tether to my phone), modify any connection, or disconnect from my wired connection and then reconnect, the system will be unable to access anything over the network (Except, curiously, websites previously visited during my Firefox session before changing the connections. Not just caches of those sites, either.) When the system is unable to access anything, trying to ping any address or domain gives a "network is unreachable" error.

journalctl -b --no-pager | grep NetworkManager                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Jul 20 00:44:05 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> NetworkManager (version 0.9.8.10) is starting...
Jul 20 00:44:05 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Read config file /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf
Jul 20 00:44:05 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> WEXT support is enabled
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Loaded plugin keyfile: (c) 2007 - 2010 Red Hat, Inc.  To report bugs please use the NetworkManager mailing list.
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: keyfile: parsing Profile 1 ...
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: keyfile:     read connection 'Profile 1'
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> monitoring kernel firmware directory '/lib/firmware'.
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> WiFi enabled by radio killswitch; enabled by state file
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> WWAN enabled by radio killswitch; enabled by state file
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> WiMAX enabled by radio killswitch; enabled by state file
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Networking is enabled by state file
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <warn> failed to allocate link cache: (-26) Protocol mismatch
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): carrier is OFF
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): new Ethernet device (driver: 'tg3' ifindex: 2)
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): exported as /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): device state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed') [10 20 2]
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): preparing device.
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): deactivating device (reason 'managed') [2]
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <warn> /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo: couldn't determine device driver; ignoring...
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <warn> /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo: couldn't determine device driver; ignoring...
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <warn> Couldn't acquire object manager proxy: Error calling StartServiceByName for org.bluez: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.systemd1.LoadFailed: Unit dbus-org.bluez.service failed to load: No such file or directory.
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): carrier now ON (device state 20)
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): device state change: unavailable -> disconnected (reason 'carrier-changed') [20 30 40]
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Auto-activating connection 'Profile 1'.
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) starting connection 'Profile 1'
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): device state change: disconnected -> prepare (reason 'none') [30 40 0]
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> NetworkManager state is now CONNECTING
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): device state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none') [40 50 0]
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful.
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled.
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started...
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): device state change: config -> ip-config (reason 'none') [50 70 0]
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Beginning DHCPv4 transaction (timeout in 45 seconds)
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> dhcpcd started with pid 1559
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Beginning IP6 addrconf.
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete.
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): DHCPv4 client pid 1559 exited with status 0
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 4 of 5 (IPv4 Configure Timeout) scheduled...
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 4 of 5 (IPv4 Configure Timeout) started...
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 4 of 5 (IPv4 Configure Timeout) complete.
Jul 20 00:44:11 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) starting DHCPv6 as requested by IPv6 router...
Jul 20 00:44:11 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Beginning DHCPv6 transaction (timeout in 45 seconds)
Jul 20 00:44:11 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <warn> the dhcpcd backend does not support IPv6.
Jul 20 00:48:35 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <warn> error monitoring device for netlink events: No buffer space available
desktop :: ~ % journalctl -b --no-pager | grep NetworkManager                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Jul 20 00:44:05 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> NetworkManager (version 0.9.8.10) is starting...
Jul 20 00:44:05 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Read config file /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf
Jul 20 00:44:05 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> WEXT support is enabled
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Loaded plugin keyfile: (c) 2007 - 2010 Red Hat, Inc.  To report bugs please use the NetworkManager mailing list.
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: keyfile: parsing Profile 1 ...
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: keyfile:     read connection 'Profile 1'
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> monitoring kernel firmware directory '/lib/firmware'.
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> WiFi enabled by radio killswitch; enabled by state file
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> WWAN enabled by radio killswitch; enabled by state file
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> WiMAX enabled by radio killswitch; enabled by state file
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Networking is enabled by state file
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <warn> failed to allocate link cache: (-26) Protocol mismatch
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): carrier is OFF
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): new Ethernet device (driver: 'tg3' ifindex: 2)
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): exported as /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): device state change: unmanaged -> unavailable (reason 'managed') [10 20 2]
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): preparing device.
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): deactivating device (reason 'managed') [2]
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <warn> /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo: couldn't determine device driver; ignoring...
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <warn> /sys/devices/virtual/net/lo: couldn't determine device driver; ignoring...
Jul 20 00:44:06 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <warn> Couldn't acquire object manager proxy: Error calling StartServiceByName for org.bluez: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.systemd1.LoadFailed: Unit dbus-org.bluez.service failed to load: No such file or directory.
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): carrier now ON (device state 20)
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): device state change: unavailable -> disconnected (reason 'carrier-changed') [20 30 40]
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Auto-activating connection 'Profile 1'.
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) starting connection 'Profile 1'
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): device state change: disconnected -> prepare (reason 'none') [30 40 0]
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> NetworkManager state is now CONNECTING
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) scheduled...
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) started...
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) scheduled...
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 1 of 5 (Device Prepare) complete.
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) starting...
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): device state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none') [40 50 0]
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful.
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) scheduled.
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) complete.
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) started...
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): device state change: config -> ip-config (reason 'none') [50 70 0]
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Beginning DHCPv4 transaction (timeout in 45 seconds)
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> dhcpcd started with pid 1559
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Beginning IP6 addrconf.
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) complete.
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> (enp4s0): DHCPv4 client pid 1559 exited with status 0
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 4 of 5 (IPv4 Configure Timeout) scheduled...
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 4 of 5 (IPv4 Configure Timeout) started...
Jul 20 00:44:09 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 4 of 5 (IPv4 Configure Timeout) complete.
Jul 20 00:44:11 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Stage 3 of 5 (IP Configure Start) starting DHCPv6 as requested by IPv6 router...
Jul 20 00:44:11 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <info> Activation (enp4s0) Beginning DHCPv6 transaction (timeout in 45 seconds)
Jul 20 00:44:11 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <warn> the dhcpcd backend does not support IPv6.
Jul 20 00:48:35 desktop NetworkManager[390]: <warn> error monitoring device for netlink events: No buffer space available

Last edited by ButchDeLoria (2014-07-20 05:03:19)

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#2 2014-08-05 22:02:46

fungle
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Registered: 2014-05-01
Posts: 81

Re: NetworkManager can't finish establishing connection

Try disabling the IPv6 settings. Go to Edit Connections, select the connection you want to edit, select the IPv6 Settings tab, select Ignore from the Method drop-down menu.

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#3 2014-08-06 09:43:00

ButchDeLoria
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Registered: 2014-04-15
Posts: 15

Re: NetworkManager can't finish establishing connection

fungle wrote:

Try disabling the IPv6 settings. Go to Edit Connections, select the connection you want to edit, select the IPv6 Settings tab, select Ignore from the Method drop-down menu.

Whoops, I forgot I still had this open. I wasn't able to actually fix the issue, so I just disabled the IPv6 tunnel on my router.

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