On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 12:35:00AM +0000, Joonas Lehtonen wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to use the WiFi adapter in my laptop in hotspot mode. > > Target setup: > > wired-netvm <->proxyvm <-> hotspotVM (has the wifi device assigned) > > (hotspotVM acts as an access point to other devices) > > > Creating a NetVM with gets the WiFi adapter assigned and using > NetworkManager to create a hotspot is easy and works fine, but in that > case the hotspot has no "uplink" connectivity. > > On the other side creating an AppVM and assigning the WiFi device to it > would solve the "uplink" problem, but in that case the NetworkManager > does not show up next to the clock. > > Is there an easy way to tell the hotspotVM to show/expose the > NetworkManager icon next to the clock? > > thanks! > Joonas
Hi Joonas, You'll need a qube with the Network Manager service enabled - using a proxy makes sense. By default the applet is hidden - there's a script to govern this: /usr/lib/qubes/show-hide-nm-applet.sh Enable the service: 'qvm-service <qube> -e network-manager Start the qube, and the nm-applet should appear in the panel. unman -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/20170322023328.GA32759%40thirdeyesecurity.org. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
