#!/usr/bin/env python # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along # with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., # 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. # # Copyright (C) 2010 - 2012 Red Hat, Inc. # # # This example adds a new ethernet connection via the AddConnection() # D-Bus call, using backward-compatible settings, so it will work with # both old and new versions of NetworkManager. Compare # add-connection.py, which only supports NM 1.0 and later. # # Configuration settings are described at # https://developer.gnome.org/NetworkManager/1.0/ref-settings.html # import socket, struct, dbus, uuid # Helper functions def ip_to_int(ip_string): return struct.unpack("=I", socket.inet_aton(ip_string))[0] def int_to_ip(ip_int): return socket.inet_ntoa(struct.pack("=I", ip_int)) s_wired = dbus.Dictionary({'duplex': 'full'}) s_con = dbus.Dictionary({ 'type': '802-3-ethernet', 'uuid': str(uuid.uuid4()), 'id': 'MyConnectionExample'}) addr1 = dbus.Array([ip_to_int("10.1.2.3"), dbus.UInt32(8), ip_to_int("10.1.2.1")], signature=dbus.Signature('u')) s_ip4 = dbus.Dictionary({ 'addresses': dbus.Array([addr1], signature=dbus.Signature('au')), 'method': 'manual'}) s_ip6 = dbus.Dictionary({'method': 'ignore'}) con = dbus.Dictionary({ '802-3-ethernet': s_wired, 'connection': s_con, 'ipv4': s_ip4, 'ipv6': s_ip6}) print("Creating connection:", s_con['id'], "-", s_con['uuid']) bus = dbus.SystemBus() proxy = bus.get_object("org.freedesktop.NetworkManager", "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings") settings = dbus.Interface(proxy, "org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.Settings") settings.AddConnection(con)