thanks Thomas, that fixed my issue! Thanks for the suggestion as well I
will try to incorporate that into the design.

Jackson

On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 7:38 AM Thomas Haller <thal...@redhat.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 2018-09-25 at 17:50 -0400, Jackson Wiegman via networkmanager-
> list wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > [testing this on a system with 1.2.6]
> >
> > I have a setup that (will be) a read-only root file system with RW
> > /home directory. To allow for network changes, I have mapped the
> > keyfile path in NetworkManager.conf to /home. However when I do this
> > I get an error when trying save a connection (nmcli connection add
> > gives me No plugin supported adding this connection, connection edit
> > / save gives me read-only file system). If I map keyfile path to
> > anywhere but /home, such as /tmp or /etc/TEST it works fine.
> >
> > Any idea why this won't work with any subdirectories in the /home
> > folder?
> >
>
> Hi,
>
> /usr/lib/systemd/system/NetworkManager.service contains:
>
> ProtectHome=read-only
>
>
> See `man systemd.exec`. You may change that via
>
>   $ systemctl edit NetworkManager.service
>
> but a better idea would be to choose a directory like
> /var/lib/NetworkManager, which is required to be read-write and
> persisted. Also, because NetworkManager is a system daemon and has no
> business with your home directory.
>
>
> best,
> Thomas
>
>
>
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