[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] [PATCH sugar] Add support for removing connections / forgetting network credentials

Sascha Silbe sascha-ml-reply-to-2011-3 at silbe.org
Fri Jul 1 08:16:14 EDT 2011


Excerpts from Gary Martin's message of Mon Jun 27 04:15:41 +0200 2011:
> On 26 Jun 2011, at 20:38, Sascha Silbe <silbe at activitycentral.com> wrote:
> 
> > Let the user remove the settings for individual networks in addition to the
> > all-or-nothing approach "Discard network history" in the Control Panel.

> Thanks for the screen shot. Looks good to me.

Nice. Let's go forward on this. We can still reconsider when we have
connection editing support in the Control Panel.

> Question: If I forget a network I'm currently connected to, does the code path also disconnect from it? I think it should forget and disconnect (if it isn't already, I skimmed the patch but it wasn't obvious if a disconnect is also triggered).

NetworkManager automatically disconnects the "forgotten" connection. If
there's any other favourite AP in range, NM will try to connect to it.

Sascha

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