On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Manny <vector...@gmail.com> wrote: > I sometimes have issues with the network manager when I'm at another > (not my home) wireless access point. It'll keep searching and than I > get the error message when it fails to find the AP. > > I fix it by telling the network manager what AP I want to connect to. > > # sudo iwconfig wlan0 attwifi > > from a terminal usually does it. After that the network manager will > connect in a few seconds. So I don't have to do the whole command > line voodoo. Try it next time, see if it works for you. > --Manny >
Ack!! That command will just give an error, should read: # sudo iwconfig wlan0 essid attwifi forgot the "essid" I guess it's a mute point anyway ;-) --Manny
