On Thu, 2010-02-25 at 08:45 +0800, cee1 wrote: > For system settings, all necessary passwords are required to > exist > already in system scope, because system settings are available > before > login, and of course if the user isn't there to type them in, > the > connection is not usable. Thus I'd expect that for a system > connection, > the passwords should be already defined... > > Then nm-connection-editor should support saving passwords of vpn > connections in system scope. Since: > 1. Otherwise no (GUI) way to save passwords in system scope. > 2. Otherwise the "Available to all users" check box doesn't work > when editing a VPN connection.
The connection editor should support this as long as a system settings plugin is enabled that supports writing out VPN connections. At the moment the only plugin that does support this is the 'keyfile' plugin. Look in /etc/NetworkManager/nm-system-settings.conf to see if it's enabled. Dan _______________________________________________ NetworkManager-list mailing list NetworkManager-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list