NAME
wicd-manager-settings.conf - contains settings that control Wicd’s
behavior
DESCRIPTION
This file contains general configuration information for Wicd.
This file is located at /etc/wicd/manager-settings.conf
SETTINGS
link_detect_tool = <0|1|2>
0 = autodetect
1 = ethtool
2 = mii-tool
flush_tool = <0|1|2>
0 = autodetect
1 = ip
2 = route
backend = <ioctl|external>
Default is ioctl backend.
signal_display_type = <0|1>
0 = Show signal strength as a percentage
1 = Show signal strength in dBm
dhcp_client = <0|1|2|3>
0 = autodetect
1 = dhclient
2 = dhcpcd
3 = pump
sudo_app = <0|1|2|3>
0 = autodetect
1 = gksu
2 = kdesu
3 = ktsuss
wired_interface = <interface_name>
always_show_wired_interface = <True|False>
wired_connect_mode = <0|1>
0 = connect to wired interface automatically
1 = do not connect to wired interface automatically
prefer_wired = <True|False>
True = Switch to wired interface if a link is detected, even if
already connected to wireless
False = Do not switch to wired interface automatically
wireless_interface = <name_of_wireless_interface>
wpa_driver =
<wext|madwifi|ndiswrapper|hostap|hermes|atmel|broadcom|ipw|ralinklegacy>
The default (and best supported) is wext. It should work
properly in most cases.
auto_reconnect = <True|False>
This settings determines whether Wicd will attempt to reconnect
on connection loss.
use_global_dns = <True|False>
If set to "True" and values are specified in the global DNS
settings below, this will cause Wicd to use these DNS settings.
global_dns_dom = <plaintext_domain_name>
This specifies the default search domain to be used by the
resolver.
global_dns_1 = <ip_address>
global_dns_2 = <ip_address>
global_dns_3 = <ip_address>
debug_mode = <integer_value>
0 = disabled
1 = enabled
window_height = <integer_value> (in pixels)
This determines the height of the client window.
window_width = <integer_value> (in pixels)
This determines the width of the client window.
pref_height = <integer_value> (in pixels)
This determines the height of the "Preferences" window when
launched from the client.
pref_width = <integer_value> (in pixels)
This determines the width of the "Preferences" window when
launched from the client.
SEE ALSO
wicd(8), wicd-curses(8), wicd-wired-settings.conf(5), wicd-wireless-
settings.conf(5).
wicd-1.7.0