RFC: automagically set wireless regulatory domain in cfg80211

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Mon Mar 2 16:42:47 UTC 2009


>> Thoughts?
>
> Yeah, kindof. I did not even know there was a userspace tool to set the
> domain.
>
> From wireless.kernel.org:
>
>> You can also use the latest wpa_supplicant (as of 0.6.7) now to change
>> your regulatory domain, to do so just add a "COUNTRY=US" entry into
>> your configuration for example.
>
> If we have that opportunity then your script's logic should be added to
> networkmanager which then decides how to set the domain, right?

NetworkManager could get this from the date/time applet which has an
option to set your "home" and there are plans afoot to add geo
location stuff to this as well.

Peter




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