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[opensuse-kde] problems with knetworkmanager
  • From: CP Hennessy <cp.hennessy@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:01:20 +0100
  • Message-id: <200909141501.21097.cp.hennessy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Hi,
I've never had much success with the default knetwork manager from KDE4.2 or
4.3
running on a 64bit openSUSE 11.1 ( with some updates from the repositories and
2.6.31pre-something ).

The versions of NetworkManager rpms are:
NetworkManager-0.7.0.r4359-15.2.2
NetworkManager-kde4-0.9.svn1021242-106.1
NetworkManager-kde4-libs-0.9.svn1021242-106.1
plasmoid-networkmanagement-0.9.svn1021242-106.1
NetworkManager-openvpn-0.7.0.r4274-1.18
NetworkManager-kde4-lang-0.9.svn1021242-106.1
NetworkManager-kde-0.7r848570-23.2.1
libproxy0-networkmanager-0.2.3-17.1
NetworkManager-glib-0.7.0.r4359-15.2.2
NetworkManager-openvpn-gnome-0.7.0.r4274-1.18
NetworkManager-openvpn-kde-0.7r848570-23.2.1
NetworkManager-gnome-0.7.0.r1053-11.1.1


The only way I got any success was by using the attached altered
/etc/dbus-1/system.d/NetworkManager-kde4.conf file.

However since a recent update where my changes were moved to an .rpmsave file
the standard file again does not work.

The error I see in /var/log/NetworkManager is :
....NetworkManager: <WARN> connection_get_settings_cb():
connection_get_settings_cb: Invalid connection: 'NMSettingWireless' / '(null)'
invalid: 3


From the user perspective I can see the kdenetworkmanager app and see that the
eth0 is active,
but although the previously configured wireless networks can be seen I cannot
select any of them.

I'm not sure what other info would be useful.

Anyone else got any hints ?

Thanks,
CPH
<!DOCTYPE busconfig PUBLIC
"-//freedesktop//DTD D-BUS Bus Configuration 1.0//EN"
"http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/dbus/1.0/busconfig.dtd";>
<busconfig>
<policy user="root">
<allow own="org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerUserSettings"/>

<allow
send_destination="org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerUserSettings"/>
<allow send_interface="org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerSettings"/>

<!-- Only root can get secrets -->
<allow
send_interface="org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerSettings.Secrets"/>
<allow
send_interface="org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerSettings.Connection.Secrets"/>
</policy>
<policy at_console="true">
<allow own="org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerUserSettings"/>

<allow
send_destination="org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerUserSettings"/>
<allow send_interface="org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerSettings"/>

<!-- Only root can get secrets -->
<deny
send_interface="org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerSettings.Secrets"/>
</policy>
<policy context="default">
<deny own="org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerUserSettings"/>

<allow
send_destination="org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerUserSettings"/>
<allow send_interface="org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerSettings"/>
<!-- Only root can get secrets -->
<deny
send_interface="org.freedesktop.NetworkManagerSettings.Secrets"/>
</policy>

<limit name="max_replies_per_connection">512</limit>
</busconfig>

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