[Fwd: Bug#385092: network-manager-kde: define groups or networks with same credentials]

[Timo Hoenig]

Hi Michael,

Sorry for the late reply, I was traveling.

On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 12:48 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:

> Please read the attached bug report that I received for the Debian
> package. Do you think it would be feasible to support such a feature?

I do not think that this is something we can solve with KNetworkManager.
To support something like the requested below would require some bits in
NetworkManager itself.  Would you mind raising this issue on the
NetworkManager list [1]?

> > -------- Forwarded Message --------
> > From: Hendrik Sattler <debian at hendrik-sattler.de>
> > Reply-To: Hendrik Sattler <debian at hendrik-sattler.de>,
> > 385092 at bugs.debian.org
> > To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit at bugs.debian.org>
> > Subject: Bug#385092: network-manager-kde: define groups or networks
> > with same credentials

> > the network at the local university does WPA2 with EAP. However, they use 
> > different network names for different AP zones.
> > It is rather much work to reenter all the credentials for every zone. Instead, 
> > it would be nice to have the possibility to define groups or use regular 
> > expression for network names.
> > 
> > HS

   Timo

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