722033 – Networkmanager Requires Root Privileges

Bug 722033 - Networkmanager Requires Root Privileges

Summary: Networkmanager Requires Root Privileges

Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 713639

Alias:	None

Product:	openSUSE 12.1
Classification:	openSUSE
Component:	Network (show other bugs)
Version:	Beta 1
Hardware:	x86-64 SUSE Other

Priority:	P5 - None Severity: Critical (vote)
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Reported:	2011-10-04 13:09 UTC by Forgotten User 0FuaAO3939
Modified:	2011-10-06 11:00 UTC (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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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 ***