Re: Prevent auto scan in wireless devices (Aloisio Almeida)

[Howard Chu <hyc symas com>]

Howard Chu wrote:
> I think you need to acknowledge that single AP deployments are a very common
> occurrence. Yes, there are offices and hotels and other large buildings that
> deploy multiple APs throughout a campus, where roaming is an issue. But you're
> trying to force NM to act as a one-size-fits-all solution and that frankly
> isn't reality.
Perhaps a workable approach would be to check for multiple APs with the same 
SSID at the beginning of an association; if more than one is seen, then keep 
background scanning enabled...

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