<html><head></head><body><pre>On Thu, 2015-03-26 at 04:15 +0200, Alexander Ploumistos wrote:</pre><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 4:06 AM, Adam Williamson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:adamwill@fedoraproject.org" target="_blank">adamwill@fedoraproject.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">Lots of people have been seeing it, it may be related to some issues<br>
with the Fedora infrastructure this afternoon (the check works by<br>
trying to contact a Fedora server).<br></blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">That much I gathered, but when I first read about the captive portal detection feature, I thought it was supposed to work only with wireless connections, though I guess it would make sense to check with all interfaces.<br><br>Can it be disabled for a particular interface/connection though? I am being bombarded with pop-ups as I am trying to write this...</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>No, it still makes sense for wired networks. Have you ever used an ethernet wall-jack at a hotel? It generally goes through a captive portal, just like wireless.</div><div><br></div></body></html>