On Sun, 2012-02-19 at 11:02 +0000, Jonas Vikstrom wrote: > Hello, > I am trying to move from wicd to network-manager and from a python > point of view it is not easy. > I have found a number of libraries but non of them works with Ubuntu > 11.10 (nm 0.9). > (the project is wireless manager for xbmc) > These examples are great > http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/tree/examples/python > But do not cover more then one example of security setup. > I have reviewed the code for nmcli but it does not cover create > connections. > I am now pretty close by using this example from this list > http://osdir.com/ml/networkmanager-list/2010-07/msg00107.html > It exectutes fine with sudo but the password is not set. I have no > clue how to find more information and I really need some examples. > s_con = { 'id': 'XXX', 'uuid': '5ef2d781-1197-44eb-8744-cd78b9c07315', > 'type': '802-11-wireless', 'autoconnect': False, 'name': > 'connection' } > s_wifi = { 'ssid': dbus.ByteArray("XXX"), 'mode': 'infrastructure', > 'security': '802-11-wireless-security', 'name': '802-11-wireless' } > s_wsec = { 'key-mgmt': 'wpa-psk', 'wpa-key': 'xxx', 'name': > '802-11-wireless-security' } > s_ip4 = { 'method': 'auto', 'name': 'ipv4' } > con = { 'connection': s_con, '802-11-wireless': s_wifi, > '802-11-wireless-security': s_wsec, 'ipv4': s_ip4 }
Is the password set by NetworkManager or does NetworkManager use the GNOME keyring for the passwords? I don't know, but I'd check that out. > This is how far I am nowbefore adding functionality to create > connections. > http://dl.dropbox.com/u/17892827/xbmc/vikjon0-py-nm.py > http://forum.xbmc.org/showthread.php?t=119592 -- System & Network Administrator [ LPI & NCLA ] <http://www.whitemiceconsulting.com> OpenGroupware Developer <http://www.opengroupware.us> Adam Tauno Williams _______________________________________________ networkmanager-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
