On Wed, 2017-02-01 at 00:37 +0100, dennis knorr wrote: > Hi, > > On 31.01.2017 20:07, Dan Williams wrote: > > On Sat, 2017-01-28 at 17:29 +0100, Marcin Zajączkowski wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I would like to disable autoconnect for new wifi connections by > > > default. > > > I prefer to control when my device is connected to public/shared > > > wifi > > > which identity cannot be determined ultimately (aka fake networks > > > with > > > well known ssid). > > > > NM will never connect to a network that you have not at least once > > connected to. So if you never pick the network from the menu, NM > > will > > never automatically connect to it.
Dan, are you sure that is the case? If you for example create a new connection with autoconnect=yes, it will start autoconnecting right away. Thomas > > But this would be a good thing, if the administrator could deploy > network-configurations and say: "autoconnect to these networks, if > available". > > We deploy several networks preconfigured and that would be very > useful. > Is there a deeper design-decision behind not doing it? > > It is not used as an safety-mechanism, but as an convenience > mechanism, > that the user does not has to decide or manually interact with the > network configuration. > > Dennis
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