Re: [PATCH RFC] set SSID before launching wpa_supplicant

[Robert Love <rml novell com>]

On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 02:01 -0300, Thiago Bauermann wrote:

> NM as it is in CVS today cannot always connect to the LEAP network in
> my work. Sometimes wpa_supplicant is able to associate to the AP, and
> some times it isn't. I discovered that setting the SSID of the network
> on the interface before launching wpa_supplicant solves the problem.
> The patch containing the change is attached. What do you think? Can
> you apply this? Unfortunately I don't use other wireless networks so I
> don't know if this has any nasty consequence... 

Well, it probably does not hurt anything.  But we should not need it.

What wireless driver do you have?

	Robert Love