[Networkmanager] Multiple connections for the same device

Frédéric Martinsons frederic.martinsons at gmail.com
Sat Jul 8 08:58:57 UTC 2023


s/limbmm/libmm

Le sam. 8 juil. 2023, 10:58, Frédéric Martinsons <
frederic.martinsons at gmail.com> a écrit :

> Hello,
>
> I have a similar use case, to have multiple GSM configuration for a
> device, I disabled autoconnect on Networkmanager and I have a dedicated
> service (which is built around libnm et limbmm) to be able to
> actovate/deactivate/monitor these multiple connection.
>
> I don't think it is possible in NM to have multiple active connection on
> the same device.
>
> Le sam. 8 juil. 2023, 10:31, Fabio Porcedda <fabio.porcedda at gmail.com> a
> écrit :
>
>>
>> Il giorno ven 7 lug 2023 alle ore 16:19 Andrei Borzenkov <
>> arvidjaar at gmail.com> ha scritto:
>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 7, 2023 at 5:10 PM Fabio Porcedda <fabio.porcedda at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Hi all,
>>> > I would like to implement multiple connections for the same device, My
>>> idea is to avoid disconnecting a connection even if a new connection is
>>> requested for the same device. Does anyone have some suggestions about the
>>> file or function to change?
>>> >
>>>
>>> I am not sure I understand what device you mean. Do you mean ethernet
>>> interface? Do you want to apply multiple connection profiles to the
>>> same ethernet interface concurrently?
>>>
>>
>> I mean gsm type device. I would like to activate multiple connection
>> profiles for the same gsm device at the same time.
>> Sometimes it is useful to have multiple active apn for the same broadband
>> device enabled at the same time because each apn can have different
>> capabilities.
>>
>> Regards
>> --
>> Fabio Porcedda
>>
>
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