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I'm posting this because I have problem creating a wifi access point.
I tried to create a wifi access point in nmtui, and the configuration is as follows.
┌────────────────────────────┤ Edit Connection ├─────────────────────────────┐
│ │
│ Profile name Wi-Fi connection 1______________________ │
│ Device ________________________________________ │
│ │
│ ╤ WI-FI <Hide> │
│ │ SSID 1101-ACCESS-POINT_______________________ │
│ │ Mode <Access Point> │
│ │ Channel <Automatic> │
│ │ │
│ │ Security <Enhanced Open (OWE)> │
│ │ │
│ │ BSSID ________________________________________ │
│ │ Cloned MAC address ________________________________________ │
│ │ MTU __________ (default) │
│ └ │
│ │
│ ═ IPv4 CONFIGURATION <Automatic> <Show> │
│ ═ IPv6 CONFIGURATION <Automatic> <Show> │
│ │
│ [X] Automatically connect │
│ [X] Available to all users │
│ │
│ <Cancel> <OK> │
└────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘After clicking OK, the following message is repeatedly logged into journal.
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758983.1793] device (wlp5s0): supplicant interface state: disconnected -> interface_disabled
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758983.1794] device (p2p-dev-wlp5s0): supplicant management interface state: disconnected -> interface_disabled
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758983.1853] device (wlp5s0): supplicant interface state: interface_disabled -> disconnected
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758983.1853] device (p2p-dev-wlp5s0): supplicant management interface state: interface_disabled -> disconnected
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.0672] policy: auto-activating connection 'Wi-Fi connection 1' (b7dcd33a-aedd-447a-89d4-a20ce9f03d0d)
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.0707] device (wlp5s0): Activation: starting connection 'Wi-Fi connection 1' (b7dcd33a-aedd-447a-89d4-a20ce9f03d0d)
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.0711] device (wlp5s0): state change: disconnected -> prepare (reason 'none', managed-type: 'full')
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.0979] device (wlp5s0): set-hw-addr: reset MAC address to 58:00:E3:C4:87:2B (preserve)
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.1070] device (wlp5s0): state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none', managed-type: 'full')
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.1082] device (wlp5s0): Activation: (wifi) connection 'Wi-Fi connection 1' has security, and secrets exist. No new secrets needed.
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.1084] Config: added 'ssid' value '1101-ACCESS-POINT'
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.1085] Config: added 'mode' value '2'
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.1085] Config: added 'frequency' value '2437'
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.1086] Config: added 'ht40' value '0'
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.1087] Config: added 'key_mgmt' value 'OWE'
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.1087] Config: added 'ieee80211w' value '2'
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.1087] Config: added 'owe_only' value '1'
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.2563] device (wlp5s0): supplicant interface state: disconnected -> completed
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.2564] device (wlp5s0): Activation: (wifi) Stage 2 of 5 (Device Configure) successful. Started Wi-Fi Hotspot "1101-ACCESS-POINT"
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.2565] device (p2p-dev-wlp5s0): supplicant management interface state: disconnected -> completed
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.2570] device (wlp5s0): state change: config -> ip-config (reason 'none', managed-type: 'full')
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752758988.2591] dhcp4 (wlp5s0): activation: beginning transaction (timeout in 45 seconds)
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752759033.1369] device (wlp5s0): state change: ip-config -> failed (reason 'ip-config-unavailable', managed-type: 'full')
NetworkManager[452]: <warn> [1752759033.1382] device (wlp5s0): Activation: failed for connection 'Wi-Fi connection 1'
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752759033.1397] device (wlp5s0): state change: failed -> disconnected (reason 'none', managed-type: 'full')
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752759033.1468] dhcp4 (wlp5s0): canceled DHCP transaction
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752759033.1469] dhcp4 (wlp5s0): activation: beginning transaction (timeout in 45 seconds)
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752759033.1469] dhcp4 (wlp5s0): state changed no lease
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752759033.1829] device (wlp5s0): set-hw-addr: set MAC address to FA:85:47:D6:68:2D (scanning)
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752759033.1915] device (wlp5s0): supplicant interface state: completed -> disconnected
NetworkManager[452]: <info> [1752759033.1922] device (p2p-dev-wlp5s0): supplicant management interface state: completed -> disconnected
My system information:
GENERAL INFORMATION
Kernel Version: 6.15.6-arch1-1 (64-bit)
Processors: 4 × Intel® Core™ i5-7200U CPU @ 2.50GHz
Memory: 8 GiB of RAM (7.5 GiB usable)
Graphics Processor 1: Mesa Intel® HD Graphics 620
Graphics Processor 2: llvmpipe
Manufacturer: LENOVO
Product Name: 20H1A03NCD
System Version: ThinkPad E470NETWORK INTERFACES
1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 65536 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN group default qlen 1000
link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
inet 127.0.0.1/8 scope host lo
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
inet6 ::1/128 scope host noprefixroute
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
2: enp4s0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc fq_codel state UP group default qlen 1000
link/ether c8:5b:76:d1:0d:0f brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
altname enxc85b76d10d0f
inet 192.168.1.8/24 brd 192.168.1.255 scope global dynamic noprefixroute enp4s0
valid_lft 84842sec preferred_lft 84842sec
inet6 2409:8a00:31f8:6af0:c9d7:78a7:b4dc:7716/64 scope global dynamic noprefixroute
valid_lft 258898sec preferred_lft 172498sec
inet6 fe80::2cb0:c72d:b2c9:8d79/64 scope link noprefixroute
valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
3: wlp5s0: <NO-CARRIER,BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc noqueue state DOWN group default qlen 1000
link/ether 26:3e:85:66:34:e9 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff permaddr 58:00:e3:c4:87:2b
altname wlx5800e3c4872bPCI INFO
04:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168/8211/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 10)
05:00.0 Network controller: Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 802.11ac Wireless Network Adapter (rev 31)
Subsystem: Lenovo Qualcomm Atheros QCA9377 Wireless Network Adapter
I'm wondering what is the problem.
Does anyone know what's the problem is? Thank you very much!
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