NMSimpleConnection: libnm Reference Manual

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NMSimpleConnection

NMSimpleConnection — An unmanaged connection

Functions

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+NMConnection * +	+nm_simple_connection_new () +
+NMConnection * +	+nm_simple_connection_new_from_dbus () +
+NMConnection * +	+nm_simple_connection_new_clone () +

Description

An NMSimpleConnection does not directly represent a D-Bus-exported connection, +but might be used in the process of creating a new one.

Functions

nm_simple_connection_new ()

NMConnection *
+nm_simple_connection_new (void);

Creates a new NMSimpleConnection object with no NMSetting objects.

Returns

the new empty NMConnection object.

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nm_simple_connection_new_from_dbus ()

NMConnection *
+nm_simple_connection_new_from_dbus (GVariant *dict,
+                                    GError **error);

Creates a new NMSimpleConnection from a hash table describing the +connection and normalize the connection. See nm_connection_to_dbus() for a +description of the expected hash table.

Parameters

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dict	a GVariant of type `NM_VARIANT_TYPE_CONNECTION` describing the connection
error	on unsuccessful return, an error

Returns

the new NMSimpleConnection object, populated with +settings created from the values in the hash table, or NULL if the +connection failed to normalize.

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nm_simple_connection_new_clone ()

NMConnection *
+nm_simple_connection_new_clone (NMConnection *connection);

Clones an NMConnection as an NMSimpleConnection.

Parameters

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connection

the NMConnection to clone

Returns

a new NMConnection containing the same settings +and properties as the source NMConnection.

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