Re: Problem changing authentication type for wireless connection

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 14:35 -0400, Rohit Kumbhar wrote:
> Thanks Dan. Could you tell me how does NetworkManager determine which
> security model to use?

If you look in GConf (on GNOME)
under /system/networking/wireless/networks/<essid>/we_cipher, that's the
security method which NM will use for that access point.  These match up
with values from NetworkManager.h starting with NM_AUTH_TYPE.

Dan

> On 9/26/06, Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2006-09-26 at 19:44 -0400, Rohit Kumbhar wrote:
> > > > Maybe try "Connect to Other Wireless Network" from the Network Manager
> > > > applet?!?  You will have the option to define which "Wireless
> > > > Security" model you would like to use for the connection.
> > > Tried it! Hoping to overwrite what was written [if at all]. Doesn't work!
> >
> > The settings are only saved on a successful connect.
> >
> > Dan
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