Latest NetworkManager Update Brings Support for 5GHz WiFi Networks | Linux Today

Latest NetworkManager Update Brings Support for 5GHz WiFi Networks

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Marius Nestor
May 5, 2015

NetworkManager 1.0.2 now provides support for 2GHz and 5GHz WiFi networks, which means will be indicated for all Wireless devices supporting these frequencies, physical port ID support on the “nmcli device” output, and proper support for restoring Bridge connectivity after system suspend and resume. In addition to the new features mentioned above, NetworkManager 1.0.2 fixes numerous memory leaks found in the previous versions of the application.

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Marius Nestor

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