Can NM complete before login?

[Timothy Murphy]

Jesse Keating wrote:

>> I recall reading recently that an update of NM
>> was going to allow WiFi connection to be established
>> before login (which is what I would like).

> Here is some info from the author (it's a bit terse, have I mentioned
> that he could use some help with documentation?):
> 
> Short answer is, you can use the keyfile plugin to do so, since we
> haven't figured out the ifcfg mess yet.
> 
> Edit /etc/NetworkManager/nm-system-settings.conf, and add ",keyfile" to
> the end of the "plugins=" line.  Then 'killall -TERM
> nm-system-settings', and you should be able to make system-wide
> connections in the connection editor just by checking the "Make
> available to all users" checkbox.
> 
> This work work a lot better with the updates I'm about to request get
> tagged into F10 :)

Thanks very much.
I'll try that when the next NM update appears.