From 9a6dcbf895f9da01768e64b73cec88c16157d91e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Biebl Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 23:25:23 +0100 Subject: New upstream version 1.16.0 --- docs/api/html/nmcli.html | 166 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------- 1 file changed, 84 insertions(+), 82 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/api/html/nmcli.html') diff --git a/docs/api/html/nmcli.html b/docs/api/html/nmcli.html index 4014c714..bcef8464 100644 --- a/docs/api/html/nmcli.html +++ b/docs/api/html/nmcli.html @@ -39,7 +39,9 @@ replacement for nm-applet or other graphical clients. nmcli is used to create, display, edit, delete, activate, and deactivate network connections, as well as control and display network - device status.

+ device status. See + nmcli-examples(7) + for ready to run nmcli examples.

Typical uses include:

@@ -572,9 +574,10 @@

Be aware that this command deactivates the specified active connection, but the device on which the connection was active, is still ready to connect and will perform auto-activation by looking for a suitable connection that has - the 'autoconnect' flag set. This includes the just deactivated connection. So - if the connection is set to auto-connect, it will be automatically started on - the disconnected device again.

+ the 'autoconnect' flag set. Note that the deactivating connection profile is + internally blocked from autoconnecting again. Hence it will not autoconnect + until reboot or until the user performs an action that unblocks autoconnect, + like modifying the profile or explicitly activating it.

In most cases you may want to use device disconnect command instead.

The connection is identified by its name, UUID or D-Bus path. If @@ -1024,14 +1027,13 @@

Connect to a Wi-Fi network specified by SSID or BSSID. The command - creates a new connection and then activates it on a device. This is a - command-line counterpart of clicking an SSID in a GUI client. The command - always creates a new connection and thus it is mainly useful for connecting to - new Wi-Fi networks. If a connection for the network already exists, it is - better to bring up (activate) the existing connection as follows: + finds a matching connection or creates one and then activates it on a device. + This is a command-line counterpart of clicking an SSID in a GUI client. If + a connection for the network already exists, it is possible to bring up + (activate) the existing profile as follows: nmcli con up id name. Note that - only open, WEP and WPA-PSK networks are supported at the moment. It is also - supposed that IP configuration is obtained via DHCP.

+ only open, WEP and WPA-PSK networks are supported if no previous connection + exists. It is also assumed that IP configuration is obtained via DHCP.

If --wait option is not specified, the default timeout will be 90 seconds.

Available options are:

@@ -2386,8 +2388,8 @@ It's equivalent to the +bond.options 'option=value'

shows details for "My default em1" connection profile.

-

nmcli --show-secrets connection show "My Home WiFi"

-

shows details for "My Home WiFi" connection profile with all passwords. +

nmcli --show-secrets connection show "My Home Wi-Fi"

+

shows details for "My Home Wi-Fi" connection profile with all passwords. Without --show-secrets option, secrets would not be displayed.

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