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Since I installed 3.1.0.11 on my Xperia XA2, if often identifies my network connection as GRPS, while I am on WLAN for sure (checked IP). As a result, some Android apps warn me if I am sure that I want to download something via moblie data.

Commands to check state:

cat /run/state/providers/connman/Internet/NetworkName
cat /run/state/providers/connman/Internet/NetworkType

Disable/enable mobile data corrects the values back to WLAN.

Since I installed 3.1.0.11 on my Xperia XA2, if often identifies my network connection as GRPS, while I am on WLAN for sure (checked IP). As a result, some Android apps warn me if I am sure that I want to download something via moblie data.

Commands to check state:

cat /run/state/providers/connman/Internet/NetworkName
cat /run/state/providers/connman/Internet/NetworkType

Disable/enable mobile data corrects the values back to WLAN.

Since I installed 3.1.0.11 on my Xperia XA2, if often identifies my network connection as GRPS, while I am on WLAN for sure (checked IP). As a result, some Android apps warn me if I am sure that I want to download something via moblie data.

Commands to check state:

cat /run/state/providers/connman/Internet/NetworkName
cat /run/state/providers/connman/Internet/NetworkType

Disable/enable mobile data corrects the values back to WLAN.

connmanctl disable wifi
# later followed by
connmanctl enable wifi

dbus-send --system --type=method_call --print-reply --dest=net.connman /net/connman/technology/wifi net.connman.Technology.SetProperty string:"Powered" variant:boolean:false
# later followed by
dbus-send --system --type=method_call --print-reply --dest=net.connman /net/connman/technology/wifi net.connman.Technology.SetProperty string:"Powered" variant:boolean:true

Since I installed 3.1.0.11 on my Xperia XA2, if often identifies my network connection as GRPS, while I am on WLAN for sure (checked IP). As a result, some Android apps warn me if I am sure that I want to download something via moblie data.

Commands to check state:

cat /run/state/providers/connman/Internet/NetworkName
cat /run/state/providers/connman/Internet/NetworkType

Disable/enable mobile data corrects the values back to WLAN.

Edit: Still an issue in 3.2.1.20 (Nuuksio). But I narrowed it down to cli commands I use to disable/enable wifi:

connmanctl disable wifi
# later followed by
connmanctl enable wifi

or

dbus-send --system --type=method_call --print-reply --dest=net.connman /net/connman/technology/wifi net.connman.Technology.SetProperty string:"Powered" variant:boolean:false
# later followed by
dbus-send --system --type=method_call --print-reply --dest=net.connman /net/connman/technology/wifi net.connman.Technology.SetProperty string:"Powered" variant:boolean:true

Manually But manually disabling/enabling wifi using the top menu does not also present this issue.issue I just noticed.

Since I installed 3.1.0.11 on my Xperia XA2, if often identifies my network connection as GRPS, while I am on WLAN for sure (checked IP). As a result, some Android apps warn me if I am sure that I want to download something via moblie data.

Commands to check state:

cat /run/state/providers/connman/Internet/NetworkName
cat /run/state/providers/connman/Internet/NetworkType

Disable/enable mobile data corrects the values back to WLAN.

Edit: Still an issue in 3.2.1.20 (Nuuksio). But I narrowed it down to cli commands I use to disable/enable wifi:

connmanctl disable wifi
# later followed by
connmanctl enable wifi

or

dbus-send --system --type=method_call --print-reply --dest=net.connman /net/connman/technology/wifi net.connman.Technology.SetProperty string:"Powered" variant:boolean:false
# later followed by
dbus-send --system --type=method_call --print-reply --dest=net.connman /net/connman/technology/wifi net.connman.Technology.SetProperty string:"Powered" variant:boolean:true

But manually disabling/enabling wifi using the top menu does also present this issue I just noticed.

Since I installed 3.1.0.11 on my Xperia XA2, if the /run/state values often identifies identify my network connection as GRPS, GPRS, while I am on WLAN for sure (checked IP). As a result, some Android apps warn me if I am sure that I want to download something via moblie data.IP).

The problem starts emerging after toggling wifi on and off.

Commands to check state:

cat /run/state/providers/connman/Internet/NetworkName
cat /run/state/providers/connman/Internet/NetworkType

Disable/enable mobile data corrects will correct the values back to correct value of WLAN.

Edit: Still an issue in 3.2.1.20 (Nuuksio). But I narrowed it down to cli commands I use to disable/enable wifi:(Nuuksio).

connmanctl disable wifi
# later followed by
connmanctl enable wifi

dbus-send --system --type=method_call --print-reply --dest=net.connman /net/connman/technology/wifi net.connman.Technology.SetProperty string:"Powered" variant:boolean:false
# later followed by
dbus-send --system --type=method_call --print-reply --dest=net.connman /net/connman/technology/wifi net.connman.Technology.SetProperty string:"Powered" variant:boolean:true

Since I installed 3.1.0.11 on my Xperia XA2, the /run/state values often identify my network connection as GPRS, while I am on WLAN for sure (checked IP).

The problem starts emerging after toggling wifi on and off.

Commands to check state:

cat /run/state/providers/connman/Internet/NetworkName
cat /run/state/providers/connman/Internet/NetworkType

Disable/enable mobile data will correct the values put it back to correct value of WLAN.

Edit: Still an issue in 3.2.1.20 (Nuuksio).

Edit2: And still not fixed in 3.3.0.14 (Rokua)