Subj : Re: Wifi error log for Bookworm?
To   : Chris Elvidge
From : The Natural Philosopher
Date : Fri Nov 01 2024 15:34:25

On 01/11/2024 15:24, Chris Elvidge wrote:
> On 01/11/2024 at 15:16, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>> On 01/11/2024 14:15, druck wrote:
>>> On 01/11/2024 13:47, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>>>> On 01/11/2024 12:50, druck wrote:
>>>
>>>>> Except it doesn't actually work all the time. I've set up all my
>>>>> Pi's which have both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi with a higher priority
>>>>> to the 5GHz network which has a different SSID to the 2.4 GHz one.
>>>>> Most of the time they honour that but occasionally I find one has
>>>>> switched back to 2.4 GHz, and it's not because the 5GHz signal
>>>>> strength has dropped according to the logging.
>>>>>
>>>> Then delete the 2,4 GHZ SSID...
>>>
>>> That's really not the point is it.
>>>
>>> ---druck
>>
>> It is. If you have an SSID registerd with the Pi that is 2.4GHZ its
>> going to sometimes connect to it
>> So remove it from the PI. It then wont know it exists.
>>
>>
>
> Well it will still know it exists; it just won't know the password for it.
>
Network manager doesn't attempt to connect to SSIDS it has not
configuration data for.
The code that scans and presents possible SSIDS to connect to is not
normally invoked


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