Questions tagged [nmcli]
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The MACs of the device and the connection didn't match
When using nmcli connection up MyNetwork ifname wlan0 I get this error
Error: device 'wlan0' not compatible with connection 'MyNetwork':The MACs of the device and the connection didn't match..
The interface used to activate the network was another…

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How to use the nmcli Python module
I'm at loss how to integrate the python-nmcli module into my Python script. I seem to be fundamentally misunderstanding something about that module.
foo@bar:~ $ pip install python-nmcli
Looking in indexes: https://pypi.org/simple,…

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ModemManager: Signal-/cell information report functionality
I love the simplicity of mmcli but I'm missing some information that for example qmicli (--nas-get* and other commands) provides.
So my question is:
Does ModemManager/mmcli provide any continuous report functionality for the signal strength and…

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Is it possible to manage a device instead of a connection with Ansible 'nmcli' module?
I have to apply the following configuration on several hosts via Ansible:
nmcli device modify "device_name" ens192 ipv6.method "disabled"
I wanted to use the nmcli module instead of a command as it is cleaner. But from what I found on the…
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How do I use I/O redirection in combination with the nmcli help option?
Consider the following command, which I am trying to execute on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 system.
nmcli con add help | less
Some of the help pages for specific COMMANDs are quite lengthy and piping to less is not working as I would expect. Normally…

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