Hello and thank you for this answer, On lun, 2013-10-14 at 03:36 -0400, Pavel Simerda wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > > I suspect that NM often switches from a router to another one (there are > > always a few WiFi routers around me with the same name and using the > > same network) and my drivers, my WiFi card and/or the routers/network > > don't support that. > > It's more about multiple access points than multiple routers, then?
Yes, you're right, sorry! > > If I'm just next to a router (when the signal level is ~100%), it seems > > that I don't have this problem. > > Also, I think that my WiFi driver doesn't detect very well the > > quality/signal level of non connected routers (many routers have a > > signal level of 100% even if they are not next to me). > > > > Is there a way to configure NM to be "less aggressive" when switching > > between routers? (e.g. only switch if we're about to be disconnected and > > not just to have the router with the higher signal level?) > > Or an option to just disable this feature? > > (I didn't find any option about that, sorry if I miss something!) > > Sounds more like wpa_supplicant or the driver. You'd have to know what > exactly you expect from NetworkManager, i.e. how exactly its communication to > wpa_supplicant differs from that of Wicd. I'm not a Wi-Fi guru, though. Yes, I want to know how exactly its communication to wpa_supplicant differs from that of Wicd. Or if we can configure wpa_supplicant to not switch between access points (and if yes, if it's possible to configure NM to use this option) Regards, Matt
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