Re: Disable/Ignore access point

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Mon, 2009-04-20 at 16:15 -0500, Bryan Duff wrote:
> My situation is that I have a number of accessible access points for
> me.
> 
> I'll connect to the AP I want, but at some interval NetworkManager
> re-scans available AP's and picks an unencrypted AP (that I don't
> want).  So I have to then, via nm-applet, reselect the AP I want to
> use.

So if NM is connecting to it, you must have selected it sometime before.
If you won't want to connect to it, you can remove its configuration in
the connection editor, and NM won't connect to it automatically any
more.

Dan

> This is so irritating that I currently "killall -STOP NetworkManager"
> after a successful connection to my AP.  Then the world is good, but
> that's not a super awesome solution.  Could I disable/ignore that AP
> somehow?  Via nm-applet's interface or NetworkManager itself?
> 
> I'm running NetworkManager 7.1, and nm-applet 7.1.  Perhaps there is
> some documentation for this?
> 
> -Bryan
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