Network management and monitoring application ?

Bruno Costacurta pubmb.bco at pt.lu
Thu Aug 14 15:24:35 UTC 2008


On Thursday 14 August 2008 14:46:41 Derek Broughton wrote:
> Bruno Costacurta wrote:
> > About knetworkmanager and wicd,
> > I tried knetworkmanager but strangely it doesn t find any wireless
> > network,. However wicd found my wifi and few others in the neighborhood.
> >
> > I tested this again few times by switch between knetworkmanager and wicd
> > and found same results : knetworkmanager (wireless and networkmanager
> > were off course activated) sees nothing were wicd sees few wireless
> > network.
> >
> > Looks strange, no ? Or I missed something ?
>
> Almost certainly you have configuration information for the wifi interface
> in /etc/network/interfaces.  networkmanager explicitly ignores any such
> interface.
>
> > Is there some identified problem with knetworkmanager
>
> Well, sure...  but this is a feature, not a problem.
> --
> derek

Derek thanks for correct explanation.
Indeed I deleted wireless interface definition in /etc/network/interfaces and 
now knetworkmanager sees all wireless network.
Bye,
Bruno





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