Re: Fwd: NetworkManager connection priority - same ssid ?

[mike cloaked <mike cloaked gmail com>]

2011/1/11 José Queiroz <zekkerj gmail com>:

> I could swear that this was already discussed here, but the only reference I
> found was another message of mine.
>
> In the lack of good references, I ran to my kubuntu box. I also have an ESS
> in my home.
>
> My syslog shows several messages from wpa_supplicant about group rekeyings
> to one of the APs (the one that haves the strongest signal in the place I
> usually use my notebook).
>
> In one moment, I see messages from the kernel about deauthenticating the
> first AP, and authenticating the second one. Around these messages, I see
> only messages from wpa_supplicant, even though NM debugging is enabled. So I
> concluded that this reassociation was ordered by wpa_supplicant, not by NM.
> But, I admit, this is only an empirical verification; I didn't checked any
> code to confirm this.

Thanks - I will try and run some tests next weekend - and see if I can
get any useful log data and I will use a different machine to the one
I used in the original tests (both running f14 but with different
wireless hardware) - it would be nice to get to the bottom of this.

Mike

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