> On 07 September 2017 at 16:37 Dan Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, 2017-09-07 at 09:31 +0100, Colin Helliwell wrote: > .. > > Thanks Dan, that gets it. > > Now I'm struggling to *modify* the password.... :S I see that I can > > do a > > settings.set_property(NM.SETTING_GSM_PASSWORD, "NewPw") > > but unsure how to complete the updating. I found > > NM.Connection.replace_settings(), and update_secrets(), but both of > > those put me back into GVariant territory. > > What would be the route to get the new password fed back through > > (presumably prior to finishing with a > > NM.RemoteConnection.save()/commit()?) > > You're correct. Here's what I'd do: > > client = NM.Client.new(None) > c = > client.get_connection_by_uuid(sys.argv[1]) > secrets = > c.get_secrets(NM.SETTING_WIRELESS_SECURITY_SETTING_NAME) > > # this merges > the secrets into the existing connection > c.update_secrets(NM.SETTING_WIR > ELESS_SECURITY_SETTING_NAME, secrets) > > > > # write the full connection back to NM > c.save()
Yep, that's working (subject to save vs. commit_changes) - many thanks for the guidance. Btw, it seems the password can be extracted simply by: password = secrets['gsm']['password'] _______________________________________________ networkmanager-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list
