On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 8:11 PM, Tassilo Horn <[email protected]> wrote: > Darren Albers <[email protected]> writes: > > Hi Darren, > >> nmcli might be what you are looking for: > > I once looked at nmcli, but I couldn't figure out how to use it. To be > more specific, how do I tell it to connect to the WIFI with SSID "foo" > using WPA2 with user "jon" and password "secret"? Currently, I use > cnetworkmanager for that. >
You can't do it with nmcli; you can only request it to activate predefined connection. cnetworkmanager builds connection definition on-the-fly > Do I understand it correctly, that currently nmcli only supports > connections you have previously setup using nm-applet? More general. it supports any connection exported by NM > > But I even > cannot "see" those. Is that because I use knetworkmanager instead of > nm-applet, and thus my credentials are stored in kwallet instead of the > Gnome keyring? Or do I need to start a DBUS session bus somehow first? I do see connections defined in knetworkmanager but it needs knetworkmanager running. > (I guess that's normally done as soon as you login your > Gnome/KDE/XFCE..., but not when logging in at a console...) > Not now, unfortunately. Your only resort today is to use system connections that are always available. _______________________________________________ networkmanager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
