On Sat, 2008-04-19 at 14:43 +0100, Steve Lee wrote: > Is it possible to specify the key number when specifying the key in nm-applet? > > Since upgrading to Ubuntu Hardy I have to swap my > /etc/network/interfaces file for home use and roaming. It seems that > this version restrict the GUI if interfaces contains an entry for the > wifi port (I won't say how long I took to find that was my problem).
NetworkManager 0.7 has this functionality. It's quite unlikely to get backported to 0.6.x since it's a fairly invasive change. Dan > My home access point is configures to use key 2 so my interfaces file > looks like this > > auto eth1 > iface eth1 inet dhcp > wireless-essid XYZ > wireless-defaultkey 2 > wireless-key2 1234567890 > wireless-keymode restricted > > I can't find anyway to specify key 2 is being used through the UI of > nm-app or nm-edit or even manual setup and ifup fails at the dhclient > step. > > Someone pointed out that WEP is cracked so I should change to WPA. So > does WPA support multiple keys as well? If not then this is less of a > requirement, though is functionality that is missing from the GUI. > > Thanks > _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
