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Date:      Fri, 8 Feb 2008 09:23:25 -0600
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org>
To:        kiffin.gish@planet.nl
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Automatically reconnecting after wireless connection dropped ...
Message-ID:  <20080208152325.GB35423@lor.one-eyed-alien.net>
In-Reply-To: <CCBAE06544756047A468CB5446C525180154B6CE@CPEXBE-EML19.kpnsp.local>
References:  <CCBAE06544756047A468CB5446C525180154B6CE@CPEXBE-EML19.kpnsp.local>

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On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 09:49:31AM +0100, kiffin.gish@planet.nl wrote:
> Hi there.
>
> I'd like to have my laptop reconnect automatically to my home network
> whenever the line is dropped for some reason or other. I currently
> have a script that does this for me, but I have to manually run it
> from the command line.
>
> A nice feature of other linux systems is the nm-applet which keeps
> watch and does it automatically for you, however I cannot seem to find
> an equivalent utility in the FreeBSD ports.
>
> Is there a standard way of doing this with the wi driver?

It should happen automatically.  It's quite possible that wi is busted though.

-- Brooks

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