Your message dated Fri, 22 Jan 2021 17:57:29 +0100 with message-id <YAsD+ZW218NpSPAX@photino.stro.at> and subject line Re: firmware-ipw2x00: ipw2x00 firmware: MAC changes everytime WIFI reconnect has caused the Debian Bug report #893283, regarding firmware-ipw2x00: ipw2x00 firmware: MAC changes everytime WIFI reconnect to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the Bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what this message is talking about, this may indicate a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact owner@bugs.debian.org immediately.) -- 893283: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=893283 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact owner@bugs.debian.org with problems
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- To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
- Subject: firmware-ipw2x00: ipw2x00 firmware: MAC changes everytime WIFI reconnect
- From: "Francisco J. Blanco" <fjblanco@ucm.es>
- Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2018 19:12:54 +0100
- Message-id: <152131037463.4733.16514061135406403905.reportbug@.>
Package: firmware-ipw2x00 Version: 20170823-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)? * What was the outcome of this action? * What outcome did you expect instead? *** End of the template - remove these template lines *** -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 4.14.0-3-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=es_ES.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=es_ES.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=es_ES.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages firmware-ipw2x00 depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.66 firmware-ipw2x00 recommends no packages. Versions of packages firmware-ipw2x00 suggests: ii initramfs-tools 0.130 -- debconf information: * firmware-ipw2x00/license/accepted: true firmware-ipw2x00/license/error: Hi, I've installed Debian 'Stretch' on my Acer Aspire 1690 laptop. For use wireless, I had to add 'nonfree' in apt sources and install 'firmware-ipw2x00'. Everything worked fine, but I discovered that on every boot or everytime WiFi reconnect, MAC had changed. In dmesg I find: [ 16.812290] ipw2200: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200/2915 Network Driver, 1.2.2kmprq [ 16.812294] ipw2200: Copyright(c) 2003-2006 Intel Corporation [ 16.812735] ipw2200: Detected Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection [ 16.983621] ipw2200: 0000:06:03.0: firmware: direct-loading firmware ipw2200-bss.fw [ 17.122875] ipw2200: Detected geography ZZM (11 802.11bg channels, 0 802.11a channels) And, randomly, so many: ipw2200: Firmware error detected. Restarting. ... I've update to Debian 'Buster', but 'MAC changes' continue. Regards.
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- To: 893283-done@bugs.debian.org
- Subject: Re: firmware-ipw2x00: ipw2x00 firmware: MAC changes everytime WIFI reconnect
- From: maximilian attems <maks@stro.at>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2021 17:57:29 +0100
- Message-id: <YAsD+ZW218NpSPAX@photino.stro.at>
It is recommended to randomize Mac adress, hence no bug. Also closing as no follow-up happened on the dated more info request.Attachment: signature.asc
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