GEANT/CAT

/*
 * *****************************************************************************
 * Contributions to this work were made on behalf of the GÉANT project, a 
 * project that has received funding from the European Union’s Framework 
 * Programme 7 under Grant Agreements No. 238875 (GN3) and No. 605243 (GN3plus),
 * Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under Grant Agreements No. 
 * 691567 (GN4-1) and No. 731122 (GN4-2).
 * On behalf of the aforementioned projects, GEANT Association is the sole owner
 * of the copyright in all material which was developed by a member of the GÉANT
 * project. GÉANT Vereniging (Association) is registered with the Chamber of 
 * Commerce in Amsterdam with registration number 40535155 and operates in the 
 * UK as a branch of GÉANT Vereniging.
 * 
 * Registered office: Hoekenrode 3, 1102BR Amsterdam, The Netherlands. 
 * UK branch address: City House, 126-130 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 1PQ, UK
 *
 * License: see the web/copyright.inc.php file in the file structure or
 *          <base_url>/copyright.php after deploying the software
 */

These distributions have been tested and NM was successfully configured:
In most cases LiveCD were tested for PEAP installation
Not all LiveCDs run at the user level therefore some issues may have been
overlooked.

Centos 6.2
Debian 6.0.4 GNOME, KDE
Dreamlinux 5.0
Fedora 16
Fedora 17
Mandriva 2011  (the connection procedure is not entirely strighforward)
Mint 9 - LTE (LXDE,FLUXBOX, KDE, GNOME,Xfce)
Mint 13 (Cinamon, Mate, Xfce)
OpenSuse 12.1 GNOME, KDE
OpenSuse 12.2 Milestone 3 GNOME, KDE
OpenSuse 12.2 KDE
Sabayon 9 (GNOME, Xfce, KDE)
Ultimate Edition 3.4
Ubuntu 9.4
Ubuntu 12.04 LTE 
Ubuntu 12.10
Zorun OS 6 Core

Failed
Gentoo 12.0 - network management based on wicd
gNewSense 2.3  - network manager in pre 0.8 version
MEPIS 8.5 - network manager in pre 0.8 version
NimbleX-2010-Beta - network management based on wicd
Slax 6.1.2 - NM - unknown problem
Zenwalk 6.4  - network management based on wicd
SliTaz 4.0 - no bash available on live CD
Porteus 1.2 - no Python on live CD
Mageia 2 - proprietary network manager


Distro Watch major distributions
Mint 13               -  yes
Ubuntu 12.04          -  yes 
fedora 17             -  yes
Debian 6.0            -  yes
openSUSE 12.1         -  yes
ArchLinux 2011.08.19  -  no (no bash on live)
PCLinuxOS 2012.02     -  no (based on Drak)
CentOS 6.2            -  yes
Mageia 2              -  no (based on Drak)
Slackware 13.37       -  not tested but live distros like Salix, Zewnwalk use wicd,
                         while Kongoni works with a sudo.