Ok, but the thing is: i need to setup and "run" a connection without the
user intervention

On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Daniel Gnoutcheff
<[email protected]>wrote:

> On 07/16/2010 10:16 AM, Arlen Nascimento wrote:
> > Hi, all,
> > I noted that the uuid is created only after when you click on the
> > connection on nm-applet. Is it right?
>
> Sometimes. The UUID is generated (I think) whenever a connection is
> created. (By "connection", I mean "a group of settings data that
> describes how to use a particular network".)
>
> When the user clicks on an entry that represents a network that they
> haven't used before, the applet creates a connection for that network
> and then asks the daemon to use it. And when it creates this connection,
> it creates a UUID to identify it. So in that particular case, yes: among
> other things, a UUID is generated in response to that click.
>
> However, UUIDs are also created when creating a new connection via the
> connection editor. Also, when a user selects a network that they already
> have a saved connection for (possibly because they used it previously),
> then the applet just re-uses the connection data they already have. And
> that connection will already have a UUID in it. So in that case, no UUID
> needs to be generated.
>
> HTH!
>
> Have a good one,
> Daniel
>



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Arlen Nascimento
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