Hi Larry The GUI is not the problem ... I know it must work. The problem is that my application must do this automatically without any GUI So if you can find out how the GUI does it... I could do the same ... codewise
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Larry Finger <[email protected]>wrote: > On 09/09/2012 07:34 AM, [email protected] wrote: > >> I have an hard nut to crack: >> >> To automatically configure Wifi, I first have to kill the network manager >> and >> than activate the wifi via the commandline: I do this all automatically >> in my >> application and works great. However... it is not the right way to do >> this. As >> the user has no network gui anymore to configure some other network >> access. A >> much better and transparent way would be to configure wifi directly via >> network >> manager over the DBus interface. I was able to configure it, but I wasn't >> able >> to set it to ad hoc mode... Searching the web for a while: a lot about >> configuration in general but nothing related to ad hoc mode. I think the >> only >> way to do figure that out is to look into the source code of the network >> manager...maybe someone already successfully did it and he can help me >> with >> this...a nice bottle of italian Chianti wine to him! :) >> > > If you use the KDE, the Connection Manager applet has a section where you > can set a given wireless connection to either "Managed Mode" or "Ad-Hoc". I > would be very surprised if the Gnome version did not already have the same > feature. Certainly, NetworkManager supports it. > > Larry > > >
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