On Thursday 25 of March 2010 22:37:34 Bluesky_greenleaf wrote: > Thanks, But don't find the some examples in source tree of NM in examples > directory.
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/tree/examples/python Actually, there are just 3 examples now. > Also I still have the confuse for the connection > I have the object path /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0 for WIFI > under the bus name org.freedesktop.NetworkManager, and Yes, this is correct. > /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/AccessPoint/15 for this connection This is, however, not the path of your connection, but path of the AP you want to connect to. This path should be the last parameter (specific_object) of ActivateConnection - instead of "/"; see ActivateConnection description. As I've written, connections are configured set of settings and you can see them in nm-connection-editor (right click on nm-applet and choose "Edit connections"). They are provided by so called setting services, which of them are two: user and system service. That's why SERVICE variable should be SERVICE = "org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerSystemSettings" or SERVICE = "org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerUserSettings" And the CONNECTION will look like this: CONNECTION="/org/freedesktop/NetworkManagerSettings/1" > > $SERVICE="org.freedesktop.NetworkManager" > $CONNECTION="/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/AccessPoint/15" > $DEVICE="/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0" > $ dbus-send --system --print-reply --type=method_call > --dest=org.freedesktop.NetworkManager /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager > org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.ActivateConnection string:"$SERVICE" > objpath:"$CONNECTION" objpath:"$DEVICE" objpath:"/" > > Error org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.InvalidService: Invalid settings > service name > > > If I try the following, it also have the errors: > > SERVICE="org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerSystemSettings" > CONNECTION="/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/AccessPoint/15" > DEVICE="/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0" > dbus-send --system --print-reply --type=method_call > --dest='org.freedesktop.NetworkManager' '/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager' > org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.ActivateConnection string:"$SERVICE" > objpath:"$CONNECTION" objpath:"$DEVICE" objpath:"/" > > Error org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.UnknownConnection: Connection was not > provided by any settings service > > How can I solve this problem? Thanks > Use: SERVICE="org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerUserSettings" CONNECTION="/org/freedesktop/NetworkManagerSettings/1" DEVICE="/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0" AP="/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/AccessPoint/15" dbus-send --system --print-reply --type=method_call -- dest='org.freedesktop.NetworkManager' \ '/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager' org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.ActivateConnection \ string:"$SERVICE" objpath:"$CONNECTION" objpath:"$DEVICE" objpath:"$AP" The number in CONNECTION may be different, according to your configured connections. For list of D-Bus connection paths you can use, for user connections: dbus-send --system --print-reply --type=method_call \ --dest='org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerUserSettings' \ '/org/freedesktop/NetworkManagerSettings' \ org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerSettings.ListConnections for system connections: dbus-send --system --print-reply --type=method_call \ --dest='org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerSystemSettings' \ '/org/freedesktop/NetworkManagerSettings' \ org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerSettings.ListConnections If you didn't create a connection via nm-connection-editor, you can just left- click nm-applet and you can see available APs. When you click an AP, a new connection is created (named "Auto your_AP_SSID"). A nice python script is also here: http://pastebin.com/f37dffb97 Jirka _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
