Re: Any way to choose a specific AP?

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Mon, 2008-01-21 at 15:34 -0500, Ryan Novosielski wrote:
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> There are two access points near me, both named linksys, one of which
> works when I connect to and one that doesn't. Is there any way to force
> NetworkManager to ignore the one that's not going to work? I'm using KDE
> so my frontend is KNetworkManager.
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> Thanks for any suggestions you may have!

Not with NM 0.6.x.

NM 0.7 (snapshots of which are in Fedora 8, Fedora Rawhide, and I
believe OpenSUSE Factory) has the ability to lock to a specific BSSID,
though you'll have to find out how KNetworkManager exposes the config
stuff to be able to set that.

Dan

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