Bug 722033

Summary: Networkmanager Requires Root Privileges
Product: [openSUSE] openSUSE 12.1 Reporter: Forgotten User 0FuaAO3939 <forgotten_0FuaAO3939>
Component: NetworkAssignee: E-mail List <bnc-team-screening>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE QA Contact: E-mail List <qa-bugs>
Severity: Critical    
Priority: P5 - None CC: lnussel, meissner
Version: Beta 1   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: x86-64   
OS: SUSE Other   
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Attachments: Screenshot of networkmanager requesting for root password

Description Forgotten User 0FuaAO3939 2011-10-04 13:09:11 UTC
Created attachment 454408 [details]
Screenshot of networkmanager requesting for root password

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:7.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/7.0

Fresh install of openSUSE 12.1 64bit.

Try connection to wireless network, Networkmanager request for root privileges before connecting to wireless router.

Connection to wireless router by normal user is denied.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Reboot
2. Click on networkmanager and select wireless access point

Actual Results:  
Networkmanager request for root privileges before connecting to wireless access point.


Expected Results:  


Connection to wireless router by normal user is denied.
Comment 1 Ludwig Nussel 2011-10-06 11:00:25 UTC
dup of 713639

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 713639 ***