2011/7/6 JB <jb.1234abcd@xxxxxxxxx>: > Abu Attar Musharih <abuattar.musharih <at> gmail.com> writes: > >> >> Dear List, >> >> I connect to the internet via wireless. There are two available >> connections, the first one is set up by myself (insert IP etc), the >> other is automatically found by the network manager. >> >> The problem is, the network manager sometimes changes the connection >> to the automatically found one and creates problem as it needs proxy. >> >> I want to make the connection which I set as a default so the manager >> can not change it automatically. >> ... > > This seems to be a feature that NetworkManager devs have different view of > how to handle. > > NM works this way: > "NetworkManager will automatically connect to networks you have connected to > before, but you will need to manually connect at least the first time. Simply > select the network or device from the list, and NetworkManager will attempt to > connect, asking you if more information is required." > "NetworkManager provides automatic network detection and configuration for > the system. Once enabled, the NetworkManager service also monitors the network > interfaces, and may automatically switch to the best connection at any given > time." > > We (and others) have discussed something similar here: > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2010-December/389163.html > > I will add Fedora - Network configuration: > http://openskill.info/infobox.php?ID=247 > > Once again, you may try to achieve this with different profiles. > > Or file a request-for-enhancement with upstream project > http://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/ > and hope to have more luck than anybody else. > > JB > > > -- I find strange that if I am connected to wireless network A, after suspending the computer and un-suspending it, computer will connect to network B....(I have many available wireless networks at same site..) Is it a normal behaviour?? -- Antonio Montagnani Skype : amontag52 SIP: antoniomontag@xxxxxxxxx Linux Fedora 15 Lovelock -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines