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diff --git a/man/NetworkManager.conf.5 b/man/NetworkManager.conf.5 index 9fe722c4..84b4d751 100644 --- a/man/NetworkManager.conf.5 +++ b/man/NetworkManager.conf.5 @@ -211,6 +211,26 @@ OLPC = OLPC Mesh device operations .br WIMAX = Wimax device operations .br +.SS [connectivity] +This section controls NetworkManager's optional connectivity checking +functionality. This allows NetworkManager to detect whether or not the system +can actually access the internet or whether it is behind a captive portal. +.TP +.B uri=\fI<uri>\fP +The URI of a web page to periodically request when connectivity is being checked. +This page should return the header "X-NetworkManager-Status" with a value of +"online". Alternatively, it's body content should be set to "NetworkManager +is online". The body content check can be controlled by the \fIresponse\fP +option. If this option is blank or missing, connectivity checking is disabled. +.TP +.B interval=\fI<seconds>\fP +Controls how often connectivity is checked when a network connection exists. If +set to 0 connectivity checking is disabled. If missing, the default is 300 +seconds. +.TP +.B response=\fI<response>\fP +If set controls what body content NetworkManager checks for when requesting the +URI for connectivity checking. If missing, defaults to "NetworkManager is online" .SH "SEE ALSO" .BR http://live.gnome.org/NetworkManager/SystemSettings .sp |