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https://github.com/carlosplanchon/wifireconnect

Python3 module to test and ensure connectivity on a network which have stability problems on traffic routing (link layer).
https://github.com/carlosplanchon/wifireconnect

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Python3 module to test and ensure connectivity on a network which have stability problems on traffic routing (link layer).

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# wifireconnect
*Python3 module to test and ensure connectivity on a network.*

## Rationale:
This module attemps to ensure connectivity on networks which have
stability problems on traffic routing (link layer).

## Requirements
You need network manager.
(sudo apt install network-manager)

## Installation
### Install with pip
```
pip3 install --user -U wifireconnect
```

## Usage
From shell:

```
$ python3.7 wifireconnect -h
usage: wifireconnect.py [-h] [-v] [-t TARGET] [-s SLEEP_BETWEEN] [-c COUNT]
[-e ESSID] [-p PASSWORD]

Run a connectivity test on a network connection(using ping) every a 's' time
and try to reconnect if that test fail.
(See your networks with 'nmcli conn')

optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-v, --verbose Verbosity.
-t TARGET, --target TARGET
Target webpage. Default httpbin.com.
-s SLEEP_BETWEEN, --sleep SLEEP_BETWEEN
Time between connectivity tests. Default: 10
-c COUNT, --count COUNT
Num of attemps to ping target on the connectivity
test. Default: 2
-e ESSID, --essid ESSID
AP's ESSID.
-p PASSWORD, --password PASSWORD
AP's password.
```

From the interpreter:

```
help(wifireconnect)
```