how to connect to wireless access point....

Mike Chalmers mikechalmers70 at gmail.com
Sat May 3 00:41:31 UTC 2008


> > Thanks, where can I find the Network Manager program? Do I need to
> > install it or is it in the start menu somewhere?
> >
>
>  Its usually installed by default in Fedora.  There is an applet that will
> let you run it in (one of) your taskbars.  It can be used to see all of the
> available networks and lets you select which one to connect to.  It will
> remember your connection password (through a key-ring) and auto-connect for
> you whenever it detects that Network.
>
>  If its not already installed, "yum install NetworkManager-gnome" should
> install it for you (be logged in as root when you do it).  It should install
> everything you need along with it.  Look for:  /usr/bin/nm-applet
>
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Is it in the start menu? I found the /usr/bim/nm-applet. But I am
wondering if it can be accessed through the start menu? For instance
can I go to "utilities" in the start menu and access it from there?

So my question is where would it be in the start menu? Thanks Kevin.




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