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authorMichael Biebl <biebl@debian.org>2011-08-23 19:16:47 +0200
committerMichael Biebl <biebl@debian.org>2011-08-23 19:16:47 +0200
commit263bf4c0c89bb88dc995acd9a6a2de9095fbd461 (patch)
tree7224326afe367409e7150e49fad9029f81fe24b8 /docs/libnm-util/html/NMSettingVPN.html
parentd465e5fac63f36bcf4069e36827f4b62c494556d (diff)
Imported Upstream version 0.9.0 upstream/0.9.0
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+++ b/docs/libnm-util/html/NMSettingVPN.html
@@ -35,13 +35,16 @@
 <div class="refnamediv"><table width="100%"><tr>
 <td valign="top">
 <h2><span class="refentrytitle"><a name="NMSettingVPN.top_of_page"></a>NMSettingVPN</span></h2>
-<p>NMSettingVPN</p>
+<p>NMSettingVPN — Describes connection properties for Virtual Private Networks</p>
 </td>
 <td valign="top" align="right"></td>
 </tr></table></div>
 <div class="refsynopsisdiv">
 <a name="NMSettingVPN.synopsis"></a><h2>Synopsis</h2>
-<a name="NMSettingVpnError"></a><pre class="synopsis">#define             <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html#NM-SETTING-VPN-SETTING-NAME:CAPS" title="NM_SETTING_VPN_SETTING_NAME">NM_SETTING_VPN_SETTING_NAME</a>
+<a name="NMSettingVpnError"></a><pre class="synopsis">
+#include &lt;nm-setting-vpn.h&gt;
+
+#define             <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html#NM-SETTING-VPN-SETTING-NAME:CAPS" title="NM_SETTING_VPN_SETTING_NAME">NM_SETTING_VPN_SETTING_NAME</a>
 enum                <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html#NMSettingVpnError">NMSettingVpnError</a>;
 #define             <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html#NM-TYPE-SETTING-VPN-ERROR:CAPS" title="NM_TYPE_SETTING_VPN_ERROR">NM_TYPE_SETTING_VPN_ERROR</a>
 #define             <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html#NM-SETTING-VPN-ERROR:CAPS" title="NM_SETTING_VPN_ERROR">NM_SETTING_VPN_ERROR</a>
@@ -105,6 +108,13 @@ const <span class="returnvalue">char</span> *        <a class="link" href="NMSet
 <div class="refsect1">
 <a name="NMSettingVPN.description"></a><h2>Description</h2>
 <p>
+The <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a> object is a <a class="link" href="NMSetting.html" title="NMSetting"><span class="type">NMSetting</span></a> subclass that describes properties
+necessary for connection to Virtual Private Networks.  NetworkManager uses
+a plugin architecture to allow easier use of new VPN types, and this
+setting abstracts the configuration for those plugins.  Since the configuration
+options are only known to the VPN plugins themselves, the VPN configuration
+options are stored as key/value pairs of strings rather than GObject
+properties.
 </p>
 </div>
 <div class="refsect1">
@@ -119,15 +129,33 @@ const <span class="returnvalue">char</span> *        <a class="link" href="NMSet
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
 <a name="NMSettingVpnError"></a><h3>enum NMSettingVpnError</h3>
-<pre class="programlisting">typedef enum
-{
+<pre class="programlisting">typedef enum {
 	NM_SETTING_VPN_ERROR_UNKNOWN = 0,
 	NM_SETTING_VPN_ERROR_INVALID_PROPERTY,
 	NM_SETTING_VPN_ERROR_MISSING_PROPERTY,
 } NMSettingVpnError;
 </pre>
-<p>
-</p>
+<div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
+<col align="left" valign="top">
+<tbody>
+<tr>
+<td><p><a name="NM-SETTING-VPN-ERROR-UNKNOWN:CAPS"></a><span class="term"><code class="literal">NM_SETTING_VPN_ERROR_UNKNOWN</code></span></p></td>
+<td>unknown or unclassified error
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><p><a name="NM-SETTING-VPN-ERROR-INVALID-PROPERTY:CAPS"></a><span class="term"><code class="literal">NM_SETTING_VPN_ERROR_INVALID_PROPERTY</code></span></p></td>
+<td>the property was invalid
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><p><a name="NM-SETTING-VPN-ERROR-MISSING-PROPERTY:CAPS"></a><span class="term"><code class="literal">NM_SETTING_VPN_ERROR_MISSING_PROPERTY</code></span></p></td>
+<td>the property was missing and is
+required
+</td>
+</tr>
+</tbody>
+</table></div>
 </div>
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
@@ -150,7 +178,15 @@ const <span class="returnvalue">char</span> *        <a class="link" href="NMSet
 <a name="nm-setting-vpn-error-quark"></a><h3>nm_setting_vpn_error_quark ()</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting"><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Quarks.html#GQuark"><span class="returnvalue">GQuark</span></a>              nm_setting_vpn_error_quark          (<em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">void</span></code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
+Registers an error quark for <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a> if necessary.
 </p>
+<div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
+<col align="left" valign="top">
+<tbody><tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the error quark used for <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a> errors.</td>
+</tr></tbody>
+</table></div>
 </div>
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
@@ -213,8 +249,25 @@ const <span class="returnvalue">char</span> *        <a class="link" href="NMSet
 <pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">void</span>                (*NMVPNIterFunc)                    (<em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">char</span> *key</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">char</span> *value</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code><a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gpointer"><span class="type">gpointer</span></a> user_data</code></em>);</pre>
-<p>
-</p>
+<div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
+<col align="left" valign="top">
+<tbody>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>key</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the name of the data or secret item</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>value</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the value of the data or secret item</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>user_data</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>User data passed to <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html#nm-setting-vpn-foreach-data-item" title="nm_setting_vpn_foreach_data_item ()"><code class="function">nm_setting_vpn_foreach_data_item()</code></a> or
+<a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html#nm-setting-vpn-foreach-secret" title="nm_setting_vpn_foreach_secret ()"><code class="function">nm_setting_vpn_foreach_secret()</code></a>
+</td>
+</tr>
+</tbody>
+</table></div>
 </div>
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
@@ -228,21 +281,58 @@ const <span class="returnvalue">char</span> *        <a class="link" href="NMSet
 <a name="nm-setting-vpn-new"></a><h3>nm_setting_vpn_new ()</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting"><a class="link" href="NMSetting.html" title="NMSetting"><span class="returnvalue">NMSetting</span></a> *         nm_setting_vpn_new                  (<em class="parameter"><code><span class="type">void</span></code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
+Creates a new <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a> object with default values.
 </p>
+<div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
+<col align="left" valign="top">
+<tbody><tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the new empty <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a> object. <span class="annotation">[<acronym title="Free data after the code is done."><span class="acronym">transfer full</span></acronym>]</span>
+</td>
+</tr></tbody>
+</table></div>
 </div>
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
 <a name="nm-setting-vpn-get-service-type"></a><h3>nm_setting_vpn_get_service_type ()</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting">const <span class="returnvalue">char</span> *        nm_setting_vpn_get_service_type     (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a> *setting</code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
+Returns the service name of the VPN, which identifies the specific VPN
+plugin that should be used to connect to this VPN.
 </p>
+<div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
+<col align="left" valign="top">
+<tbody>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>setting</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the VPN plugin's service name</td>
+</tr>
+</tbody>
+</table></div>
 </div>
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
 <a name="nm-setting-vpn-get-user-name"></a><h3>nm_setting_vpn_get_user_name ()</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting">const <span class="returnvalue">char</span> *        nm_setting_vpn_get_user_name        (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a> *setting</code></em>);</pre>
-<p>
-</p>
+<div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
+<col align="left" valign="top">
+<tbody>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>setting</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html#NMSettingVPN--user-name" title='The "user-name" property'><span class="type">"user-name"</span></a> property of the setting</td>
+</tr>
+</tbody>
+</table></div>
 </div>
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
@@ -251,7 +341,30 @@ const <span class="returnvalue">char</span> *        <a class="link" href="NMSet
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">char</span> *key</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">char</span> *item</code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
+Establishes a relationship between <em class="parameter"><code>key</code></em> and <em class="parameter"><code>item</code></em> internally in the
+setting which may be retrieved later.  Should not be used to store passwords
+or other secrets, which is what <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html#nm-setting-vpn-add-secret" title="nm_setting_vpn_add_secret ()"><code class="function">nm_setting_vpn_add_secret()</code></a> is for.
 </p>
+<div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
+<col align="left" valign="top">
+<tbody>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>setting</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>key</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>a name that uniquely identifies the given value <em class="parameter"><code>item</code></em>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>item</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the value to be referenced by <em class="parameter"><code>key</code></em>
+</td>
+</tr>
+</tbody>
+</table></div>
 </div>
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
@@ -259,7 +372,27 @@ const <span class="returnvalue">char</span> *        <a class="link" href="NMSet
 <pre class="programlisting">const <span class="returnvalue">char</span> *        nm_setting_vpn_get_data_item        (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a> *setting</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">char</span> *key</code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
+Retrieves the data item of a key/value relationship previously established
+by <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html#nm-setting-vpn-add-data-item" title="nm_setting_vpn_add_data_item ()"><code class="function">nm_setting_vpn_add_data_item()</code></a>.
 </p>
+<div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
+<col align="left" valign="top">
+<tbody>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>setting</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>key</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the name of the data item to retrieve</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the data item, if any</td>
+</tr>
+</tbody>
+</table></div>
 </div>
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
@@ -267,7 +400,23 @@ const <span class="returnvalue">char</span> *        <a class="link" href="NMSet
 <pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">void</span>                nm_setting_vpn_remove_data_item     (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a> *setting</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">char</span> *key</code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
+Deletes a key/value relationship previously established by
+<a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html#nm-setting-vpn-add-data-item" title="nm_setting_vpn_add_data_item ()"><code class="function">nm_setting_vpn_add_data_item()</code></a>.
 </p>
+<div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
+<col align="left" valign="top">
+<tbody>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>setting</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>key</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the name of the data item to remove</td>
+</tr>
+</tbody>
+</table></div>
 </div>
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
@@ -308,7 +457,29 @@ during iteration will not be part of the iteration.
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">char</span> *key</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">char</span> *secret</code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
+Establishes a relationship between <em class="parameter"><code>key</code></em> and <em class="parameter"><code>secret</code></em> internally in the
+setting which may be retrieved later.
 </p>
+<div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
+<col align="left" valign="top">
+<tbody>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>setting</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>key</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>a name that uniquely identifies the given secret <em class="parameter"><code>secret</code></em>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>secret</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the secret to be referenced by <em class="parameter"><code>key</code></em>
+</td>
+</tr>
+</tbody>
+</table></div>
 </div>
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
@@ -316,7 +487,27 @@ during iteration will not be part of the iteration.
 <pre class="programlisting">const <span class="returnvalue">char</span> *        nm_setting_vpn_get_secret           (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a> *setting</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">char</span> *key</code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
+Retrieves the secret of a key/value relationship previously established
+by <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html#nm-setting-vpn-add-secret" title="nm_setting_vpn_add_secret ()"><code class="function">nm_setting_vpn_add_secret()</code></a>.
 </p>
+<div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
+<col align="left" valign="top">
+<tbody>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>setting</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>key</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the name of the secret to retrieve</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><span class="emphasis"><em>Returns</em></span> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the secret, if any</td>
+</tr>
+</tbody>
+</table></div>
 </div>
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
@@ -324,7 +515,23 @@ during iteration will not be part of the iteration.
 <pre class="programlisting"><span class="returnvalue">void</span>                nm_setting_vpn_remove_secret        (<em class="parameter"><code><a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a> *setting</code></em>,
                                                          <em class="parameter"><code>const <span class="type">char</span> *key</code></em>);</pre>
 <p>
+Deletes a key/value relationship previously established by
+<a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html#nm-setting-vpn-add-secret" title="nm_setting_vpn_add_secret ()"><code class="function">nm_setting_vpn_add_secret()</code></a>.
 </p>
+<div class="variablelist"><table border="0">
+<col align="left" valign="top">
+<tbody>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>setting</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the <a class="link" href="NMSettingVPN.html" title="NMSettingVPN"><span class="type">NMSettingVPN</span></a>
+</td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td><p><span class="term"><em class="parameter"><code>key</code></em> :</span></p></td>
+<td>the name of the secret to remove</td>
+</tr>
+</tbody>
+</table></div>
 </div>
 <hr>
 <div class="refsect2">
@@ -393,7 +600,7 @@ plugin.
 <div class="refsect2">
 <a name="NMSettingVPN--user-name"></a><h3>The <code class="literal">"user-name"</code> property</h3>
 <pre class="programlisting">  "user-name"                <a href="http://library.gnome.org/devel/glib/unstable/glib-Basic-Types.html#gchar"><span class="type">gchar</span></a>*                : Read / Write</pre>
-<p>User name of the currently logged in user for connections provided by the user settings service.  This name is provided to the VPN plugin to use in lieu of a custom username provided by that VPN plugins specific configuration.  The VPN plugin itself decides which user name to use.</p>
+<p>If the VPN connection requires a user name for authentication, that name should be provided here.  If the connection is available to more than one user, and the VPN requires each user to supply a different name, then leave this property empty.  If this property is empty, NetworkManager will automatically supply the username of the user which requested the VPN connection.</p>
 <p>Default value: NULL</p>
 </div>
 </div>