Questions tagged [networkmanager]
NetworkManager is an application tool to simplify the multi network model on a single or multiple interfaces.
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Trouble connecting to open wifi networks in Arch Linux
I have two open WiFi networks in my building, call them A and B. I have lived here for over two years and they have always worked, but now (after being away for a while) I've been experiencing ...
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Which resolv.conf is mandatory and how can I influence this?
When I use my home WiFi my Network Manager constantly loses connection to the right nameserver. It looks like it has lost the connection at all, but disconnect and connect manually gives me access to ...
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Use DHCP-provided DNS or not based on connected network
My current networking setup (on Arch Linux) involves:
stubby to resolve DNS requests with DNS-over-TLS.
dnsmasq to cache DNS queries (and nothing else).
openresolv to manage resolv.conf.
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Bandwidth shaper for pid
Problem
As a developer, I want to shaper an app bandwidth (for example Android Studio) download or upload rate.
Research
I've find such utilities.
Wondershaper: bandwidth shaper per interface ...
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Disable Wifi on Connection to Ethernet with NetworkManager
How can I disable my Wifi radio when I've connected to a network via Ethernet (wired), but enable the Wifi connection if I don't have a wired connection? Essentially, I want XOR switch for my wired/...
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How to install dev version of network-manager on Debian? [closed]
How do I install a newer, dev version of the network-manager version on Debian derived systems? It seems to I have to buy the "kitchen sink" of all unstable packages to get just one. I'm specifically ...
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How to determine what hardware is associated with what network interface
I have an inbuilt network card and a Wi-Fi dongle.
I use wpa_supplicant, hostapd and the likes to operate them.
The trouble is that sometimes the dongle is wlan0, and sometimes it is wlan1 (...
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Network Manager doesnt find wireless network
I'm using Debian 9 Stretch, i provided my wifi ssid and pass on the installing process, and it works, but NetworkManager doesn't work properly finding another wifi.
This is my /etc/NetworkManager/...
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How to reload NetworkManager after installing NetworkManager-wifi
I have a wireless card installed and nmcli reports that it is "unmanaged" with text in red that a "plugin is missing".
Googling around led me to identify that I need to install the requisite "...
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List a device's access points using NetworkManager's D-Bus API
When asking nmcli for the list of wifi access points (i.e., nmcli d wifi), I get 5 answers. When using the D-Bus API, I only get 1 no matter how often I try.
$ dbus-send --print-reply --system --...
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RHEL 8 Deprecated Network Scripts
I was reading about RHEL 8, and this statement is made:
Network scripts are deprecated in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and they are no longer provided by default. The basic installation provides a ...
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strongswan IKEv2 disable reauth (NetworkManager)
I've set up a VPN connection using IKEv2 to my Draytek router which works for one hour then just disconnects (and I can't reconnect unless I reboot). From what I found so far it might be related to ...
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How to create persistent device dummy0 on CentOS 7.4?
I need to give my server some additional IPs as IPsec VPN endpoint addresses (weird setup where our customer insists we use some of their public IPs on our end of the tunnel).
The way I had it set up ...
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wpa_supplicant not connecting anymore to eduroam
since a few weeks (probably after a dist-upgrade) my machine can't connect anymore to 802.1x networks.
I'm using Debian Buster with i3, but using nm-applet.
I've also tryied to connect directly with ...
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ip-tools vs old ifconfig
When after I change dhcp to static in network-scripts and then I restart servicesystemctl restart NetworkManager. The static ip settings suppose to be updated but it doesn't. so I try
ip link set ...
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Cannot connect to WiFi with nmcli, although secrets are provided
I am using nmcli on ArchLinux (version 1.14.5dev+17+gba83251bb-1 from the official package repository) to connect to wifi. This works perfectly for all wireless networks apart from this one Vodafone ...
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Debian refuses to switch to a different WiFi network
I have multiple WiFi networks in range that are set to automatically connect when available, in case one fails. Whenever I try to manually connect to one of them while being connected to another (for ...
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NetworkManager VPN timeout
I have a strange issue with NetworkManager. My Linux box is an openSUSE LEAP 15.
Network is provided by NetworkManager.
The local ethernet connection has static configuration.
And I have a VPN ...
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Spoofing MAC address with NetworkManager: cannot connect
I tried to spoof my MAC address by adding
[connection-mac-randomization]
wifi.cloned-mac-address=random
to /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf -- and restarting
NetworkManager, but after this I ...
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automatic mac address randomization on up-to-date Debian 9.5 with 4.18-amd64, Intel wifi 7260, NetworkManager, KDE/Networks fails?
I am trying to have a random mac address by default before I connect to any network. My results are ambiguous.
1. My approach
1.1) updated my box to the latest backported Debian 9.5 (as of 23 Oct, ...
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NetworkManager won't let me change my network settings, how can I do it (using NM)?
I use NetworkManager and I experience what apparently is a non deterministic behavior with respect to what I'm permitted to do, in particular sometimes I can switch the wireless and the networking, ...
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Any way to swithc default rout to vpn when connecting?
I'm using gnome NetworkManager and connectiong via openconnect to a vpn server, but my default rout is not changing when i'm connected and all traffic goes around vpn.
Can i somehow make ...
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New Intel i350 NIC not detected by system, but appears in lspci - Possible Intel IGB issue?
I'm running into an issue where a new network card isn't being automatically detected by the OS. I recently purchased an Intel I350 gigabit network card. I have purchased this card before and I have ...
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How to set persistent static routes in KDE desktop system with NetworkManager and systemd?
I have two NICs. In NetworkManager > IPv4 > Routes, I checked "ignore automatically obtained routes" for both interfaces. Then I used these two commands:
$ sudo ip route add default via 192.168.1.1 ...
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How exactly are NetworkManager, networkd, netplan, ifupdown2, and iproute2 interacting?
I am learning about Linux networking on my Kubuntu 18.04 workstation, and I see there that both NetworkManager and networkd-dispatcher are running:
oleg@eclectic:~$ sudo ps -ef | grep -i net
root ...
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Systemd boot hangs after disabling NetworkManager
I disable Network Manager via
systemctl disable NetworkManager
and reboot. The boot process hangs. Via whatever means, I access the filesystem, create symlinks with
ln -s /etc/systemd/system/multi-...
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nmcli - save wifi connection
I used command-line tool for controlling NetworkManager (nmcli) to "Turn On Wi-Fi Hotspot", like following:
# nmcli device wifi hotspot ssid X password X ifname wlan1
Device 'wlan1' successfully ...
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How can I let NetworkManager connect to Ethernet when I'm not logged in?
I've a Intel NUC6i3SYH running Debian GNU/Linux Unstable. It's connected to the internet through Ethernet. I'm using NetworkManager, but it only connects to the internet when I'm logged in. How can I ...
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Mobile Broadband for only one host
What is the easiest method to configure a mobile broadband connection in a way that:
no default route is added
a route to a specific host is added
The connection is managed by Network Manager. The ...
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WiFi connect remains stuck and then fails on “configuring interface”
I have a notebook with an Intel 7265 (Rev 61) WiFi chipset, on which I run Kubuntu 14.04 with a home-build 4.14 kernel. I also have a TrueOS 18.03 (FreeBSD 12 based) install on another partition.
I'...
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Using an external WWAN modem instead of the inbuilt one
I have a Dell Latitude 7280 on which I'm trying to install Linux. One problem is that I've only mobile broadband. ATM I'm trying to install NixOS but it's unclear if I'll keep it (haven't tried it yet)...
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nm-applet does not respond to clicks on the tray icon unless started with sudo
I'm running an Archlinux system with i3 as a window manager and nm-applet does not display an icon or respond to mouse clicks. It used to in the past, and does on some other systems with (as near as I ...
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Removing dns=dnsmasq from NetworkManager.conf not working since upgrading to 18.04
I'm having an issue in which my /etc/resolv.conf points to localhost. Ideally, I'd like to be able to change my DNS settings through my distros settings UI, and have the DNS servers updated directly ...
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Wifi applet in Raspbian wrongly says that I am not connected to internet
I have a Raspberry Pi 3B with Raspbian Lite (Stretch) installed. I've connected to my wifi via command line and installed MATE and now I am adding some things to the desktop like the wifi applet. I've ...
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How do I specify the order that Network-Manager populates /etc/resolv.conf
Network Manager is posting the correct name servers and search domains into /etc/resolv.conf when I restart the network. However, it is not in an order I like. How can I tell Network Manager to ...
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How to simultaneously connect to two different networks via WiFi access points (laptop with one WiFi card)
I wish to use a laptop and simultaneously connect wirelessly to an intranet and to the Internet. Assume the subnet IP address ranges are 192.168.0.X for the network with Internet access and 10.10.0.X ...
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Which programs configure the network based on the settings in /etc/network/interfaces?
I have installed Stretch and I find that NetworkManager gets in my way more often than not, and I would rather familiarize myself with network interface administration at a lower level based on the ...
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NetworkManager Displaying Wrong Security Type
I am working on an application that sends a reconfiguration command to its access point. The access point should reconfigure itself from being protected by WPA2 to being an open network. The access ...
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Is there a display manager that allows setup of wifi connection before logging in?
I'm working on a pam_ldap solution for laptop users, but of course it won't work unless wifi is connected. I won't know ahead of time what wifi network users will be on.
I want to emulate how ...
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NetworkManager doesn't read a new domain in ifcfg-eth0
I'm using a RHEL 6.7 and I need to add a new DOMAIN to resolv.conf that is generated by NetworkManager.
In /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 there are already other domains that are in resolv....
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Debian Stretch / Gnome Network Manager: select network interface for sftp
So I have a computer running Debian Stretch; it needs to network to a Raspberry Pi on eth0 using a static IP (e.g. 192.168.0.x), while being able to grab files via sftp using a mobile broadband modem (...
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Not able to see wifi interface in ifconfig in Kali linux [duplicate]
I have added a wifi adapter to my Kali linux box but I am not able to see it in ifconfig output.
Linux version
root@kali:~# uname -a
Linux kali 4.17.0-kali3-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.17.17-1kali1 (2018-...
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KDE Neon Network Manager Keeps Asking For Password And Fails To Connect To My Router - KDE Neon User Edition
So, I installed a fresh version of KDE Neon on my HDD drive from a bootable USB and have been running it on my Macbook Pro 13 inch 2017. My instant guess was that I didnt have certain drivers ...
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Not able to see wifi interface in ifconfig in centOS 6.5
I have added a wifi adapter to my CentOS 6.5 box but I am not able to see it in ifconfig output.
Wireless adapter in dmesg output
[root@testldap log]# dmesg | grep -i netgear
usb 1-1: Product: ...
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How to debug the Networkmanager-dispatcher-variables
I want to debug a script that contains Networkmanager-dispacher-variables like DEVICE_IFACE, IP4_GATEWAY. The Networkmanager-manual describes these variables but doesn't mention how to debug them.
I ...
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split json file based on number of objects
I have a file that contains objects. The object starts with a { and ends with }. There are other internal brackets { } in some items like chain but they have indentation. The file I have is very large ...
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Limit `nmcli dev wifi` to display one entry per unique SSID
When I use the graphical interface to NetworkManager (via the tray icon), it displays around 10
SSIDs (for my current location). However, when I use nmcli dev wifi it
returns around 55 entries. The ...
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Is there a way to cache the last IP assigned on DHCP clients and use that if the DHCP server is down?
I would like my DHCP clients (CentOS 7) cache the last IP assigned (reserved) for them and use that if the DHCP server is down.
Below is the current network interface configuration of my DHCP clients:...
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Why can I not set a static ip using netctl when I can do it with NetworkManager?
I've been given a static ip to access the internet. I can set the static ip using NetworkManager. The details of my route and ip addr are as follows:
What I have is:
ip: 192.168.1.63/24
gateway: 192....
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DNS is not applied with systemd-resolved
I'm using Kubuntu 18.04. When I'm in the office network, everything works fine, but when I connect to any other network (wired of wifi) I don't get proper DNS names - the old ones are still in systemd-...
