Whoever gave NM a keyring

Markus Schönhaber ubuntu-users at list-post.mks-mail.de
Sat Nov 7 00:06:17 UTC 2009


Steve:

>>>> Markus Schönhaber wrote:

>>>>> Which NM also does - at least for me since Jaunty.
>>>>>
>>>> 	Not really. Using NM you must give the other user the
>>>> password to the keyring.

> "Since NetworkManager considers wireless selection as a preference, it  
> does not connect to any wireless networks unless a user is logged onto a  
> desktop and one is selected."
> 
>  From http://www.redhat.com/magazine/003jan05/features/networkmanager/

Great! You have excavated some information almost five years old.
What does that prove wrt the situation today?

BTW: ever wondered what the "Available to all users" check-box in NM's
connection editor might be good for?

-- 
Regards
  mks




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