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From: Nerijus =?utf-8?b?QmFsacWrbmFz?= <nerijus@users.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: b43 AP does not work
Date: Mon, 4 May 2015 20:23:53 +0000 (UTC)
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Dan Williams <dcbw@...> writes:

> > I edited /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/Hotspot, ran systemctl
> > restart NetworkManager and ssid and password were changed. Then I added
> > channel=10 to the file, restarted NM, but when I enable hotspot in Gnome,
> > ssid is localhost.localdomain and password is random again. I was not able
> > to have my edited ssid and password values back.
> 
> You don't actually need to restart NM, you can simply run "nmcli con
> reload" to get NM to notice the changes.  I don't recall how GNOME Shell
> handles the Hotspot button in its UI, but you should be able to test
> independently of GNOME Shell by doing:
> 
> nmcli con up <name of hotspot connection>

I did
nmcli con reload
nmcli con up Hotspot

but it still used localhost.localdomain as ssid, although I have
ssid=something in /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/Hotspot