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From: "Sven Köhler" <skoehler@upb.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user]  Re: WLAN daemon?
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2007 18:51:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <evr0qb$u58$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200704140943.55130.michaelkintzios@gmail.com>

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> As I understand it a good WLAN device driver will associate and re-associate 
> with the next available device when it comes into range. Some drivers are 
> not that good at re-associating.

Right, but just imagine you close the laptop in the university and open
it at home again.

There is no such thing as "re-associating". The interface is still
configured for the university net which simply isn't there anymore. Some
application needs to scan for available nets and it should then realize,
that it should reconfigure the interface for my home net.


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      reply	other threads:[~2007-04-14 16:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-14  0:10 [gentoo-user] WLAN daemon? Sven Köhler
2007-04-14  0:30 ` Elias Probst
2007-04-14  0:31 ` Daniel Pielmeier
2007-04-14  0:53   ` [gentoo-user] " Sven Köhler
     [not found] ` <462021E9.1040604@googlemail.com>
2007-04-14  8:43   ` [gentoo-user] " Mick
2007-04-14 16:51     ` Sven Köhler [this message]

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