On Mon, 2015-05-04 at 20:23 +0000, Nerijus Baliūnas wrote: > Dan Williams <dcbw@...> writes: > > > > I edited /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/Hotspot, ran systemctl > > > restart NetworkManager and ssid and password were changed. Then I added > > > channel=10 to the file, restarted NM, but when I enable hotspot in Gnome, > > > ssid is localhost.localdomain and password is random again. I was not able > > > to have my edited ssid and password values back. > > > > You don't actually need to restart NM, you can simply run "nmcli con > > reload" to get NM to notice the changes. I don't recall how GNOME Shell > > handles the Hotspot button in its UI, but you should be able to test > > independently of GNOME Shell by doing: > > > > nmcli con up <name of hotspot connection> > > I did > nmcli con reload > nmcli con up Hotspot > > but it still used localhost.localdomain as ssid, although I have > ssid=something in /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/Hotspot If you run "nmcli con", is there more than one connection called "Hotspot"? If not, then run "nmcli con Hotspot" and lets see what it prints out. Dan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html