Features/Obsolete/Ad hoc Networking
Summary
As an alternative to the mesh.
Owner
- Name: Simon Schampijer
- Email: simon AT sugarlabs.org
Current status
- Targeted release: 0.86
- Last updated: 12.06.09
- Percentage of completion: 80%
Detailed Description
Expand on the summary, if appropriate. A couple sentences suffices to explain the goal, but the more details you can provide the better.
Benefit to Sugar
What is the benefit to the platform? If this is a major capability update, what has changed? If this is a new feature, what capabilities does it bring? Why will Sugar become a better platform or project because of this feature?
Scope
NetworkManager provides all the functionality needed to create Ad Hoc networks. In the sugar shell only the NetworkManager client needed to be changed to allow creating Ad Hoc networks and an option has been added to the frame network device.
How To Test
User Experience
Easy way to set up a local wireless network.
Dependencies
No further dependencies, only changes in the sugar shell.
Contingency Plan
Defer to 0.88