Add wpa_cli reconnect command

Jouni Malinen j at w1.fi
Mon Sep 3 18:24:11 EDT 2007


On Thu, Jun 28, 2007 at 04:55:35PM +0100, Daniel Drake wrote:

> reconnect is like reassociate but it only actually performs
> reassociation if the interface is in disconnected state.

Thanks, applied with an update to doxygen documentation, too.

> IOW, reconnect is effectively "reassociate only if disconnected"
> 
> I'll happily take suggestions for better command naming here.
> Semantically I would expect a reconnect command to be unconditional
> (like reassociate is), but at the same time, "reconnect" is nice because
> it pairs nicely with "disconnect".

I'm fine with the "reconnect" name and since the exact behavior is
documented, this should not cause too much confusion.

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