<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> </head> <body> <p>Hi Beniamino,</p> <p>thanks, that's very helpful.<br> </p> <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 06.05.24 09:36, Beniamino Galvani wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:ZjiIcCw4DReRQ4Ae@tp"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap"></span> <pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">There is a better way: you can use the AddAndActivate2() D-Bus API [1] and pass as `specific_object` the path of an AP object. NM will autocomplete the security settings automatically [2]. You only need to supply a PSK if you are connecting to a WPA-PSK/SAE network. For reference, you can look at how nmcli does it in [3]. [1] <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://networkmanager.dev/docs/api/latest/gdbus-org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.html#gdbus-method-org-freedesktop-NetworkManager.AddAndActivateConnection2">https://networkmanager.dev/docs/api/latest/gdbus-org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.html#gdbus-method-org-freedesktop-NetworkManager.AddAndActivateConnection2</a> [2] <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/blob/1.49.0-dev/src/core/devices/wifi/nm-wifi-utils.c#L533">https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/blob/1.49.0-dev/src/core/devices/wifi/nm-wifi-utils.c#L533</a> [3] <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/blob/1.49.0-dev/src/nmcli/devices.c#L3643">https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/blob/1.49.0-dev/src/nmcli/devices.c#L3643</a> </pre> </blockquote> <p>Is there a way to get the same auto-completion feature when adding a new connection profile, but without activating it?</p> <p>I was thinking of AddConnection2() [4], but it does not allow to pass an AP's path...<br> </p> <p>[4] <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://networkmanager.dev/docs/api/latest/gdbus-org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.Settings.html#gdbus-method-org-freedesktop-NetworkManager-Settings.AddConnection2"> https://networkmanager.dev/docs/api/latest/gdbus-org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.Settings.html#gdbus-method-org-freedesktop-NetworkManager-Settings.AddConnection2</a><br> </p> <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="width: 450px;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="font-family: Arial; 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