According to https://live.gnome.org/NetworkManager/SystemSettings
„It is not necessary to restart NetworkManager or nm-system-settings when making these changes, as the configuration files are watched for changes and reloaded when necessary.“ But I haven't tested it myself. But first look at the examples Thomas suggested. Pavel ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Daniel McCue" <[email protected]> > To: "Pavel Simerda" <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 12:33:20 PM > Subject: Re: Programmatically adding a wireless connection to network manager > configuration? > > Thanks Pavel. If I create a new configuration keyfile in > /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections, any idea how long it will > take NetworkManager to notice or is there something I can do to > notify it to attempt a connection to the new AP? > > > On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 5:16 AM, Pavel Simerda < [email protected] > > wrote: > > > > I have an application that acquires wifi connection information > > from > > a user including SSID, encryption type (e.g., WPA2 Personal or WPA > > Enterprise) and password. Is there a way I can programmatically > > inform Network Manager about this new connection rather than > > require > > the user to access the applet from the desktop? > > I'll leave the proper API answer to others (as I think it's not > supported)... but what you *can* do is to let your app create the > configuration files (e.g. in the built-in keyfile format) and use > that. > > _______________________________________________ networkmanager-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
