Re: Roaming & VPN

[Martin Hochreiter <linuxbox wavenet at>]

Hi!

Thank you for your reply
> What type of VPN connection?  Once we know that, there are a few things
> to try.
>
>   

The vpn problem was .... a very simple one, I didn't recognize that i 
didn't installed the pptp packet ...
> Roaming is highly driver dependent at this point, though the supplicant
> does control some aspects of roaming.  The supplicant doesn't terminate
> the connection and roam just because there's a better AP, though it
> could be a bit smarter here.
>
> Some drivers roam whenever they want, but that's mainly the older
> fullmac devices like airo and orinoco.  Yours (3945) uses mac80211,
> where roaming will be controlled by the supplicant.  Thus, the fixes
> should likely be there since NM leaves roaming up to the driver and
> supplicant.
>
>   
Are there options to control Intel driver for that (I think the intrepid 
ubuntu drivers a rather recent)?

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