Re: Create an Access Point with NetworkManager-0.9.8.0

[poma <pomidorabelisima gmail com>]

On 27.02.2013 13:32, Jauhien Piatlicki wrote:
> 27.02.13 12:12, Dan Williams написав(ла):
> > On Wed, 2013-02-27 at 10:53 +0100, Dan Winship wrote:
> > > On 02/26/2013 08:38 PM, Jauhien Piatlicki wrote:
> > > > But when I try to 'Create New Wi-Fi Network' it tries to create an
> > > > Ad-Hoc connection. Where can be the problem?
> > >
> > > nm-applet has not been updated to support AP mode. (gnome-control-center
> > > has been.) Can you file a bug?
> >
> > Yeah, we simply ran out of time on this for 0.9.8; but it will be
> > cherry-picked to 0.9.8.2.  I have a branch for it, but we need some
> > changes in the generic code (which both the editor and applet use)
> > before this is all handled correctly.
> >
> > Dan
> Thanks for your work. So I will not file a bug as upstream works on this.
> What is the method of creation an AP without using nm-applet? Just with
> NM. If there is such a method.


Dan is upstream! :)
He was probably asked you to report a bug, so you can test and give feedback.
If you do not understand what exactly you need to do, he or other developers will instruct you.
Do not give up so easily! :)

GNOME Bugzilla – Enter Bug: NetworkManager/nm-applet:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=NetworkManager&component=nm-applet
[enh] Add support to Access Point mode


poma