Re: How Embedded is NetworkManager

2015-01-09 Thread Dan Winship
On 01/09/2015 12:45 PM, Richard Willis wrote: This project uses multiple networking interfaces (Eth, WiFi, GSM-Radio, Bluetooth) but runs as a “headless” black box, gathering telemetry information and providing some gateway support. NetworkManager would be a very good fit for this device, but

Re: Connman WiFi p2p API evaluation

2015-01-09 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Thu, 2015-01-08 at 16:04 -0600, Dan Williams wrote: Hi, Thomas asked me to look at the Connman P2P/Direct APIs to see if we can share some of the interfaces. I think that's a worthwhile goal, so here's a short writeup of where the APIs stand WRT to NetworkManager's current D-Bus API.

Re: How Embedded is NetworkManager

2015-01-09 Thread Thomas Haller
On Fri, 2015-01-09 at 17:45 +, Richard Willis wrote: I’m posting this question first just to ascertain if using NetworkManager is possible in the embedded project I am working on. This project uses multiple networking interfaces (Eth, WiFi, GSM-Radio, Bluetooth) but runs as a

Re: Gobi 3000 (1199:901F)

2015-01-09 Thread Jeremy Moles
On 01/09/2015 12:16 PM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: On Fri, 2015-01-09 at 12:01 -0500, Jeremy Moles wrote: Hey everyone! I'm not entirely sure where else to ask this, and I'm somewhat desperate at this point having tried everything I'm capable of. We have a machine here with the card listed in

Re: Connman WiFi p2p API evaluation

2015-01-09 Thread Dan Williams
On Fri, 2015-01-09 at 19:01 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: On Thu, 2015-01-08 at 16:04 -0600, Dan Williams wrote: Hi, Thomas asked me to look at the Connman P2P/Direct APIs to see if we can share some of the interfaces. I think that's a worthwhile goal, so here's a short writeup of

Re: Gobi 3000 (1199:901F)

2015-01-09 Thread Dan Williams
On Fri, 2015-01-09 at 12:14 -0500, Jeremy Moles wrote: On 01/09/2015 12:01 PM, Jeremy Moles wrote: Hey everyone! I'm not entirely sure where else to ask this, and I'm somewhat desperate at this point having tried everything I'm capable of. We have a machine here with the card listed in

How Embedded is NetworkManager

2015-01-09 Thread Richard Willis
I'm posting this question first just to ascertain if using NetworkManager is possible in the embedded project I am working on. This project uses multiple networking interfaces (Eth, WiFi, GSM-Radio, Bluetooth) but runs as a headless black box, gathering telemetry information and providing some

Gobi 3000 (1199:901F)

2015-01-09 Thread Jeremy Moles
Hey everyone! I'm not entirely sure where else to ask this, and I'm somewhat desperate at this point having tried everything I'm capable of. We have a machine here with the card listed in the subject. It shows up in lsusb as: 1199:901f Sierra Wireless, Inc. It will work in Linux so far

Re: Gobi 3000 (1199:901F)

2015-01-09 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Fri, 2015-01-09 at 12:01 -0500, Jeremy Moles wrote: Hey everyone! I'm not entirely sure where else to ask this, and I'm somewhat desperate at this point having tried everything I'm capable of. We have a machine here with the card listed in the subject. It shows up in lsusb as: 1199:901f

Re: Gobi 3000 (1199:901F)

2015-01-09 Thread Jeremy Moles
On 01/09/2015 12:01 PM, Jeremy Moles wrote: Hey everyone! I'm not entirely sure where else to ask this, and I'm somewhat desperate at this point having tried everything I'm capable of. We have a machine here with the card listed in the subject. It shows up in lsusb as: 1199:901f Sierra

Aw: Re: Only root can utilize nm-applet and nmcli as part of NetworkManager - how can other users use it w/o root?

2015-01-09 Thread Thomas Schneider
Hi, heres an update on your questions Lets start with the version of nmcli: user@pc1-asus:~ nmcli -v nmcli-Werkzeug, Version 0.9.10.0 Now permissions: user@pc1-asus:~ nmcli general permissions BEFUGNIS WERT org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.enable-disable-network nein

Re: Connman WiFi p2p API evaluation

2015-01-09 Thread Bastien Nocera
Vendor WEXT extensions do have that capability though (I recently ripped out that vendor support in a Realtek driver). On 9 Jan 2015, at 20:25, Dan Williams d...@redhat.com wrote: On Fri, 2015-01-09 at 19:01 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: On Thu, 2015-01-08 at 16:04 -0600, Dan Williams

Re: How Embedded is NetworkManager

2015-01-09 Thread W. Martin Borgert
Quoting Richard Willis richard.wil...@webtechwireless.com: I'm interesting in hearing if anyone has tried running NetworkManager without any GUI.. is it possible? Yes, absolutely. I'm using NM and MM in an embedded product since some years now. Not without problems, but mostly successfully.

Re: How Embedded is NetworkManager

2015-01-09 Thread Dan Williams
On Fri, 2015-01-09 at 17:45 +, Richard Willis wrote: I'm posting this question first just to ascertain if using NetworkManager is possible in the embedded project I am working on. This project uses multiple networking interfaces (Eth, WiFi, GSM-Radio, Bluetooth) but runs as a headless

Re: Aw: Re: Only root can utilize nm-applet and nmcli as part of NetworkManager - how can other users use it w/o root?

2015-01-09 Thread Dan Williams
On Fri, 2015-01-09 at 20:49 +0100, Thomas Schneider wrote: Hi, here's an update on your questions Let's start with the version of nmcli: user@pc1-asus:~$ nmcli -v nmcli-Werkzeug, Version 0.9.10.0 Now permissions: user@pc1-asus:~$ nmcli general permissions BEFUGNIS

Re: Connman WiFi p2p API evaluation

2015-01-09 Thread Dan Williams
On Fri, 2015-01-09 at 22:58 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: Vendor WEXT extensions do have that capability though (I recently ripped out that vendor support in a Realtek driver). NM's implementation would be via wpa_supplicant, and I'm 110% sure that the supplicant will never support P2P through