2004-10-12 Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>

* src/NetworkManagerDevice.c
		- Force wireless cards into Infrastructure mode before we use them


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2004-10-12 Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
* src/NetworkManagerDevice.c
- Force wireless cards into Infrastructure mode before we use them
2004-10-12 Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
* TODO

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@ -1203,8 +1203,23 @@ static gboolean nm_device_activate_wireless (NMDevice *dev, guint *bad_crypt_pac
/* If there is a desired AP to connect to, use that essid and possible WEP key */
if ((best_ap = nm_device_get_best_ap (dev)) && nm_ap_get_essid (best_ap))
{
int sk;
struct iwreq wreq;
nm_device_bring_down (dev);
/* Force the card into Managed/Infrastructure mode */
sk = iw_sockets_open ();
if (sk >= 0)
{
int err;
wreq.u.mode = IW_MODE_INFRA;
err = iw_set_ext (sk, nm_device_get_iface (dev), SIOCSIWMODE, &wreq);
if (err == -1)
syslog (LOG_ERR, "nm_device_activate_wireless(%s): error setting card to Infrastructure mode. errno = %d", nm_device_get_iface (dev), errno);
close (sk);
}
/* Disable encryption, then re-enable and set correct key on the card
* if we are going to encrypt traffic.
*/