Re: Proper WEP Code

2007-12-11 Thread Dan Williams
On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 15:11 -0500, James M. Leddy wrote: > Derek Atkins wrote: > > > > In the former case you do need to make > > sure that the AP is set up for a password, and you'd better hope that > > the AP uses the same string-to-key as NM. > > Isn't that standardized? WEP ASCII passphra

Re: Disable NM for eth0 or setting a static ip

2007-12-11 Thread Rajko Albrecht
Am Dienstag, 11. Dezember 2007 schrieb Jeroen van Meeuwen: > > So it would great not just telling it works but where I find some > > documentation how to configure NetworkManager and NM-Dispatcher. > > Set NM_CONTROLLED=no in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ethX > > Side-effect; NM will compl

Re: Proper WEP Code

2007-12-11 Thread Pat Suwalski
James M. Leddy wrote: >> In the former case you do need to make >> sure that the AP is set up for a password, and you'd better hope that >> the AP uses the same string-to-key as NM. > > Isn't that standardized? Not nearly as much as it should be. Perhaps the situation has improved in modern ti

Re: Proper WEP Code

2007-12-11 Thread James M. Leddy
Derek Atkins wrote: > In the former case you do need to make > sure that the AP is set up for a password, and you'd better hope that > the AP uses the same string-to-key as NM. Isn't that standardized? > But in the latter cases, you're > just defining a key directly. The only difference is

Re: Disable NM for eth0 or setting a static ip

2007-12-11 Thread Dan Williams
On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 17:35 +0100, Rajko Albrecht wrote: > Am Dienstag, 11. Dezember 2007 schrieb Dan Williams: > > On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 12:33 +0100, Rajko Albrecht wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I tried to find a possiblity for using NM for WLan and VPN but not for > > > ethX interfaces. Or setting

0.7 this year?

2007-12-11 Thread Bjoern Martensen
how are the chances we might get our (desperately waiting) hands on NM 0.7 by the end of this year? maybe a christmas present? ;) ___ NetworkManager-list mailing list NetworkManager-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list

Re: Proper WEP Code

2007-12-11 Thread Derek Atkins
Aaron Konstam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I understand that, but Dan Williams is also correct that not all hex > strings can be represented as ASCII stings. This makes an ASCII entered > passphrase a weaker encryption vehicle. True, but WEP itself is a weak encryption vehicle, so you shouldn't

Re: Disable NM for eth0 or setting a static ip

2007-12-11 Thread Jeroen van Meeuwen
Rajko Albrecht wrote: > Am Dienstag, 11. Dezember 2007 schrieb Dan Williams: >> On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 12:33 +0100, Rajko Albrecht wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I tried to find a possiblity for using NM for WLan and VPN but not for >>> ethX interfaces. Or setting up static IPs for cable interfaces. >>> >>>

Re: openvpn plugin MSS/Fragment parameters

2007-12-11 Thread Casey Harkins
Robert Piasek wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello, > > Recently I've installed NetworkManager openvpn plugin, but I can't > establish VPN connection. My VPN configuration include fragment and > mssfix parameters (needed by some clients) which are not present with >

Re: Disable NM for eth0 or setting a static ip

2007-12-11 Thread Rajko Albrecht
Am Dienstag, 11. Dezember 2007 schrieb Dan Williams: > On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 12:33 +0100, Rajko Albrecht wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I tried to find a possiblity for using NM for WLan and VPN but not for > > ethX interfaces. Or setting up static IPs for cable interfaces. > > > > Is this meanwhile possib

openvpn plugin MSS/Fragment parameters

2007-12-11 Thread Robert Piasek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, Recently I've installed NetworkManager openvpn plugin, but I can't establish VPN connection. My VPN configuration include fragment and mssfix parameters (needed by some clients) which are not present with current openvpn plugin. I've checked nm

Re: two small openvpn fixes

2007-12-11 Thread Dan Williams
On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 23:17 -0600, Casey Harkins wrote: > Jon Escombe wrote: > > 5) Helper expects "ifconfig_remote" which isn't provided by a TAP > > connection. > > > > Attached patch should make this optional from openvpn's perspective. I > haven't tested it, but it looks like NM will just i

Re: crashing vpn properties (patch)

2007-12-11 Thread Dan Williams
On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 22:59 -0600, Casey Harkins wrote: > Casey Harkins wrote: > >> Actually, whenever anything stuffs stuff into that table it needs to > >> g_strdup() the key. See update_one_secret() and copy_hash(). > >> Otherwise, you'll leak the keys when freeing the hash. So anything that >

Re: crashing vpn properties (patch)

2007-12-11 Thread Dan Williams
On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 22:53 -0600, Casey Harkins wrote: > Dan Williams wrote: > > On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 16:23 -0600, Casey Harkins wrote: > >> The crashes when working with vpn properties (not just openvpn) are the > >> result of using g_free() as the key_destroy_func. The keys being used > >> fo

Re: Disable NM for eth0 or setting a static ip

2007-12-11 Thread Dan Williams
On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 12:33 +0100, Rajko Albrecht wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to find a possiblity for using NM for WLan and VPN but not for ethX > interfaces. Or setting up static IPs for cable interfaces. > > Is this meanwhile possible or must I disable NM? Some distributions allow you to disab

Re: Connecting to a VPN (vpnc) via DBus

2007-12-11 Thread Dan Williams
On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 10:47 +0100, Adrien BUSTANY wrote: > Hi, > I'd like to write a script for Dispatcher to automatically connect to a > VPN when I connect to some specific wlan. I saw some scripts on the > internet, but they're not up to date with NM 0.7 api. > I saw the org.freedesktop.Networ

Re: two small openvpn fixes

2007-12-11 Thread Jon Escombe
Casey Harkins wrote: > Jon Escombe wrote: >> 5) Helper expects "ifconfig_remote" which isn't provided by a TAP >> connection. >> > > Attached patch should make this optional from openvpn's perspective. I > haven't tested it, but it looks like NM will just issue a warning if > it the ptp address

Disable NM for eth0 or setting a static ip

2007-12-11 Thread Rajko Albrecht
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Re: Proper WEP Code

2007-12-11 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 16:42 -0500, Pat Suwalski wrote: > Aaron Konstam wrote: > > I am confused as usual. You are seeming to say that 40/128 ASCII > > passphrase are for APs that already have a passwphrase stored in their > > memory. > > > > But then things get confusing. Are you saying that a 40/

Connecting to a VPN (vpnc) via DBus

2007-12-11 Thread Adrien BUSTANY
Hi, I'd like to write a script for Dispatcher to automatically connect to a VPN when I connect to some specific wlan. I saw some scripts on the internet, but they're not up to date with NM 0.7 api. I saw the org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.VPN.Manager.Connect method, but I'm not sure what to pass