Thomas, it would be best to open a bug upstream for documentation for
VLAN... and/or anyway file a new bug here for the documentation too
rather than reusing old bugs.
Michael: I think all you need for this is that the top section
('[connection]') is set autoconnect=true or so. It does work
** Changed in: vlan (Debian)
Status: Unknown = New
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Title:
Please add 802.1Q/VLAN tagging support to NetworkManager
To
Linked to a Debian bug report I just filed asking for a note to be added
somewhere in the vlan package that vlan doesn't work with
NetworkManager.
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #682930
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=682930
** Also affects: vlan (Debian) via
** Summary changed:
- Pleas add 802.1Q/VLAN tagging support to NetworkManager
+ Please add 802.1Q/VLAN tagging support to NetworkManager
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No, it's supported in NM regardless of the distro used; it's just not
easy to configure; depends on the proper use of the config files.
Closing as Fix Released.
To configure it you'll need to create a new connection manually in
/etc/NetworkManager/system-connections; something like a file
The available parameters for the [vlan] block are defined in source:
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/tree/libnm-util/nm-setting-vlan.c#n608
However, the actual names to use (as key=) for the parameters are the
NM_SETTING_VLAN_* constants; which are defined here:
OK, but where is this documented other than here? Can we reopen this as
a wish for additional documentation of some sort?
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Title:
Thanks to everybody. That helped a lot.
Now, is there any chance to get the VLAN connection up as soon as a
cable is connected? This works fine for 802-3-ethernet connections, but
apparently not for VLAN connections, right?
Unfortunately, nm-applet does not even show the connection at all. I
