Discontinuing kcmwifi for wpa_supplicant, what about knetworkmanager?

Will Stephenson wstephenson at kde.org
Thu Mar 30 17:25:25 BST 2006


On Wednesday 29 March 2006 20:18, Jakub Stachowski wrote:
> KNetworkManager is only GUI for NetworkManager (daemon running as root
> managing wired and wireless connections). NetworkManager also does not
> handle WPA authentication by itself but uses wpa_supplicant for the job.
> BTW: looks like KNetworkManager already supports WPA - at least there is
> bunch of options for configuring it.

Right, NM, and KNM, use wpa_supplicant to handle everything down to WPA-EAP 
and WEP over WPA.  That's concrete, implemented feature.

Will




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