Service hierarchy
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-Service org.moblin.connman
-Interface org.moblin.connman.Service
+Service net.connman
+Interface net.connman.Service
Object path [variable prefix]/{service0,service1,...}
-Methods dict GetProperties()
+Methods dict GetProperties() [deprecated]
Returns properties for the service object. See
the properties section for available properties.
+ Usage of this method is highly discouraged. Use
+ the Manager.GetServices() method instead.
+
Possible Errors: [service].Error.InvalidArguments
void SetProperty(string name, variant value)
changeable. On success a PropertyChanged signal
will be emitted.
+ Properties cannot be set for hidden WiFi service
+ entries or provisioned services.
+
Possible Errors: [service].Error.InvalidArguments
[service].Error.InvalidProperty
void ClearProperty(string name)
- Clears the value of the specified property.
+ Clears the value of the specified property. Only
+ the readonly Error property can be cleared using
+ this method call. When cleared the service is reset
+ to the idle state.
- Possible Errors: [service].Error.InvalidArguments
- [service].Error.InvalidProperty
+ Possible Errors: [service].Error.InvalidProperty
void Connect()
Connect this service. It will attempt to connect
- WiFi, WiMAX or Bluetooth services.
+ WiFi or Bluetooth services.
For Ethernet devices this method can only be used
if it has previously been disconnected. Otherwise
setting a longer D-Bus timeout might be a really
good idea.
+ Calling Connect() on a hidden WiFi service entry will
+ query the missing SSID via the Agent API causing a
+ WiFi service with the given SSID to be scanned,
+ created and connected.
+
Possible Errors: [service].Error.InvalidArguments
void Disconnect()
method will fail.
This method can also be used to abort a previous
- connectiong attempt via the Connect method.
+ connection attempt via the Connect method.
+
+ Hidden WiFi service entries cannot be disconnected
+ as they always stay in idle state.
Possible Errors: [service].Error.InvalidArguments
to false, but that is currently not supported.
In the case a connection attempt failed and the
- service is in the State=failure, this method can
- also be used to reset the service.
+ service is in the state "failure", "idle" or
+ "disconnect", this method can also be used
+ to reset the service.
- Calling this method on Ethernet devices will cause
- an error message. It is not possible to remove these
- kind of devices.
+ Calling this method on Ethernet devices, hidden WiFi
+ services or provisioned services will cause an error
+ message. It is not possible to remove these kind of
+ services.
Possible Errors: [service].Error.InvalidArguments
If a service has been used before, this allows a
reorder of the favorite services.
- The target service object must be part of this
- profile. Moving between profiles is not supported.
-
Possible Errors: [service].Error.InvalidArguments
void MoveAfter(object service)
If a service has been used before, this allows a
reorder of the favorite services.
- The target service object must be part of this
- profile. Moving between profiles is not supported.
-
Possible Errors: [service].Error.InvalidArguments
- void ResetCounters()
+ void ResetCounters() [experimental]
Reset the counter statistics.
The service state information.
Valid states are "idle", "failure", "association",
- "configuration" and "ready".
+ "configuration", "ready", "disconnect" and "online".
+
+ The "ready" state signals a successfully
+ connected device. "online" signals that an
+ Internet connection is available and has been
+ verified.
- Also "login" and "online" states are used. The
- state "online" signals that an Internet connection
- is available and has been verified.
+ See doc/overview-api.txt for more information about
+ state transitions.
string Error [readonly]
The service error status details.
When error occur during connection or disconnection
- the detailed information are represented in this
+ the detailed information is represented in this
property to help the user interface to present the
user with alternate options.
the "failure" state. Otherwise it might be empty or
not present at all.
- Current defined error code is "dhcp-failed".
+ Currently defined error codes are: "out-of-range",
+ "pin-missing", "dhcp-failed", "connect-failed",
+ "login-failed", "auth-failed" and "invalid-key".
string Name [readonly]
The service name (for example "Wireless" etc.)
This name can be used for directly displaying it in
- the application. It has pure informational purpose.
+ the application. It has pure informational purpose
+ and no attempt should be made to translate it.
- For Ethernet devices and hidden WiFi networks it is
- not guaranteed that this property is present.
+ For Ethernet devices and hidden WiFi networks this
+ property is not present.
string Type [readonly]
advanced properties or showing the correct icon
to the user.
- string Mode [readonly]
-
- If the service type is WiFi or Cellular, then this
- property is present and contains the mode of the
- network.
-
- For WiFi services the possible values are "managed"
- and "adhoc". For Cellular services it describes the
- network technology. Possible values are "gprs", "edge"
- and "umts".
-
- This property might be only present for WiFi and
- Cellular services.
+ Together with a missing Name property, this can
+ be used to identify hidden WiFi networks.
- string Security [readonly]
+ array{string} Security [readonly]
If the service type is WiFi, then this property is
- present and contains the security method or key
- management setting.
+ present and contains the list of security methods
+ or key management settings.
- Possible values are "none", "wep", "psk" and
- also "ieee8021x". Alternate values for "psk"
- can also be "wpa" and "rsn".
+ Possible values are "none", "wep", "psk", "ieee8021x"
+ and also "wps".
This property might be only present for WiFi
services.
- boolean LoginRequired [readonly]
-
- This property indicates that an additional login
- step is needed before the connection establishment
- can proceed.
-
- string Passphrase [readwrite]
-
- If the service type is WiFi, then this property
- can be used to store a passphrase.
-
- No PropertyChanged signals will be send for this
- property. The PassphraseRequired property should
- be monitored instead.
-
- This property might also not always be included
- since it is protected by a different security policy.
-
- boolean PassphraseRequired [readonly]
-
- If the service type is WiFi, then this property
- indicates if a passphrase is required.
-
- If a passphrase has been set already or if no
- passphrase is needed, then this property will
- be set to false.
-
uint8 Strength [readonly]
Indicates the signal strength of the service. This
This value will be set to true if the service is
configured externally via a configuration file.
- The only valid operation are Connect() and of
- course Disconnect(). The Remove() method will
- result in an error.
+ The only valid operations are Connect(), Disconnect()
+ and changing the AutoConnect property. The Remove()
+ method will result in an error.
boolean AutoConnect [readwrite]
If set to true, this service will auto-connect
- when not other connection is available.
+ when no other connection is available.
+
+ The service won't auto-connect while roaming.
For favorite services it is possible to change
this value to prevent or permit automatic
connection attempts.
- boolean SetupRequired [readonly]
-
- If the service is Cellular, then this property
- indicates that some extra setup steps are required.
-
- In most cases it is required to fill in the APN
- details.
-
- string APN [readwrite]
-
- If the service is Cellular, then this property
- contains the APN details.
-
- The APN is network provider specific and even
- sometimes data plan specific. Possible examples
- are "isp.cingular" or "internet.t-mobile".
-
- string MCC [readonly]
-
- If the service is Cellular, then this property
- contains the Mobile Country Code.
-
- string MNC [readonly]
-
- If the service is Cellular, then this property
- contains the Mobile Network Code.
-
boolean Roaming [readonly]
This property indicates if this service is roaming.
array{string} Nameservers.Configuration [readwrite]
The list of manually configured domain name
- servers. Some 3G networks don't provide correct
- name servers and this allows for an override.
+ servers. Some cellular networks don't provide
+ correct name servers and this allows for an
+ override.
This array is sorted by priority and the first
entry in the list represents the nameserver with
the service. However there might be small window
where name resolution might fail.
+ array{string} Timeservers [readonly]
+
+ The list of currently active timeservers for this
+ service. If the server is not in READY or ONLINE
+ state than this list will be empty.
+
+ array{string} Timeservers.Configuration [readwrite]
+
+ The list of manually configured time servers.
+
+ The first entry in the list represents the
+ timeserver with the highest priority.
+
+ When using manual configuration this setting
+ is useful to override all the other timeserver
+ settings. This is service specific, hence only
+ the values for the default service are used.
+
+ Changes to this property will result in restart
+ of NTP query.
+
array{string} Domains [readonly]
- The list of currently used search domains.
+ The list of currently used search domains taken
+ from Domains.Configurations if set, otherwise a
+ domain name if provided by DHCP or VPNs.
array{string} Domains.Configuration [readwrite]
string Method [readonly]
- Possible values are "dhcp", "manual"
+ Possible values are "dhcp", "manual", "auto"
and "off".
+ It could be "auto" in case address was got
+ through IPv4LL after DHCP failed. In this
+ case also IPv4.Configuration will become
+ "auto" to allow user to ask for a DHCP
+ address at any time.
+
The value "fixed" indicates an IP address
that can not be modified. For example
cellular networks return fixed information.
string Method [readonly]
- Possible values are "dhcp", "manual"
+ Possible values are "auto", "manual", "6to4"
and "off".
The value "fixed" indicates an IP address
that can not be modified. For example
cellular networks return fixed information.
-
- "dhcp" is not supported currently.
+ The value "6to4" is returned if 6to4 tunnel
+ is created by connman. The tunnel can only be
+ created if method was set to "auto" by the
+ user. User cannot set the method to "6to4".
string Address [readonly]
The current configured IPv6 gateway.
+ string Privacy [readonly]
+
+ Enable or disable IPv6 privacy extension
+ that is described in RFC 4941. The value
+ has only meaning if Method is set to "auto".
+
+ Value "disabled" means that privacy extension
+ is disabled and normal autoconf addresses are
+ used.
+
+ Value "enabled" means that privacy extension is
+ enabled and system prefers to use public
+ addresses over temporary addresses.
+
+ Value "prefered" means that privacy extension is
+ enabled and system prefers temporary addresses
+ over public addresses.
+
+ Default value is "disabled".
+
dict IPv6.Configuration [readwrite]
Same values as IPv6 property. The IPv6 represents
string Host [readonly]
- VPN host IP.
+ VPN host IP.
string Domain [readonly]
- VPN Domain.
+ VPN Domain.
string Name [readonly]
- VPN provider Name.
+ VPN provider Name.
string Type [readonly]
- VPN provider type.
+ VPN provider type.
dict Ethernet [readonly]
The Ethernet MTU (default is 1500).
- uint16 Speed [readonly]
+ uint16 Speed [readonly] [deprecated]
Selected speed of the line.
- This information might not always be
- available.
+ This information is not available.
- string Duplex [readonly]
+ string Duplex [readonly] [deprecated]
Selected duplex settings of the line.
-
Possible values are "half" and "full".
- This information might not always be
- available.
+ This information is not available.
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