Am 06.08.2013 14:06, schrieb Tony van der Hoff: > Hi all, > > I normally run my wheezy laptop under KDE, and the network management is > provided by NetworkManager. This generally works fine. > > However, When I log off the KDE session, the wireless network shuts down > (Wired network keeps going). I suspect the wpa passwords become > unavailable without the desktop, but this is pure guesswork. > > This presents a problem for overnight Cron scripts which need to contact > a remote server. > > Should I abandon NetworkManageri in favour of the old ifup/ifdown and > wpa-supplicant, or can I fix NetworkManager somehow? > > Any advice greatly appreciated. Open nm-connection-editor and select the option "Available to all users". Then the wpa key is stored system wide (not in the users session keyring) and the connection persists when you log out. -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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