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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+# with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+# 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2010 - 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
+#
+
+#
+# This example adds a new ethernet connection via AddConnection() D-Bus call.
+#
+# Configuration settings are described at
+# http://projects.gnome.org/NetworkManager/developers/api/09/ref-settings.html
+#
+
+import socket, struct, dbus, uuid
+
+# Helper functions
+def ip_to_int(ip_string):
+    return struct.unpack("=I", socket.inet_aton(ip_string))[0]
+
+def int_to_ip(ip_int):
+    return socket.inet_ntoa(struct.pack("=I", ip_int))
+
+s_wired = dbus.Dictionary({'duplex': 'full'})
+s_con = dbus.Dictionary({
+            'type': '802-3-ethernet',
+            'uuid': str(uuid.uuid4()),
+            'id': 'MyConnectionExample'})
+
+addr1 = dbus.Array([ip_to_int("10.1.2.3"), dbus.UInt32(8L), ip_to_int("10.1.2.1")], signature=dbus.Signature('u'))
+s_ip4 = dbus.Dictionary({
+            'addresses': dbus.Array([addr1], signature=dbus.Signature('au')),
+            'method': 'manual'})
+
+s_ip6 = dbus.Dictionary({'method': 'ignore'})
+
+con = dbus.Dictionary({
+    '802-3-ethernet': s_wired,
+    'connection': s_con,
+    'ipv4': s_ip4,
+    'ipv6': s_ip6})
+
+
+print "Creating connection:", s_con['id'], "-", s_con['uuid']
+
+bus = dbus.SystemBus()
+proxy = bus.get_object("org.freedesktop.NetworkManager", "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings")
+settings = dbus.Interface(proxy, "org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.Settings")
+
+settings.AddConnection(con)
+