Change service name from org.moblin.connman to net.connman
[platform/upstream/connman.git] / doc / service-api.txt
index c1dd541..d309736 100644 (file)
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 Service hierarchy
 =================
 
-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()
@@ -120,11 +120,12 @@ Properties        string State [readonly]
                        The service state information.
 
                        Valid states are "idle", "failure", "association",
-                       "configuration" and "ready".
+                       "configuration", "ready" and "online".
 
-                       Also "login" and "online" states are used. The
-                       state "online" signals that an Internet connection
-                       is available and has been verified.
+                       The "ready" state signals a successfully
+                       connected device. "online" signals that an
+                       Internet connection is available and has been
+                       verified.
 
                string Error [readonly]
 
@@ -189,8 +190,8 @@ Properties  string State [readonly]
                boolean LoginRequired [readonly]
 
                        This property indicates that an additional login
-                       step is needed before the connection establishment
-                       can proceed.
+                       step, like web based authentication, is needed
+                       before the connection establishment can proceed.
 
                string Passphrase [readwrite]
 
@@ -399,23 +400,51 @@ Properties        string State [readonly]
 
                        string Method [readonly]
 
-                               Possible values are "direct", "auto",
-                               "manual" and "auto-config".
+                               Possible values are "direct", "auto" and
+                               "manual".
 
-                               If the DHCP server provides an automatic
-                               configuration URL, then this value is set
-                               to "auto-config". The PAC file will be
-                               referenced by the URL value.
+                               In case of "auto" method, the URL file can be
+                               provided unless you want to let DHCP/WPAD
+                               auto-discover to be tried. In such case if DHCP
+                               and WPAD auto-discover methods fails then
+                               method will be "direct".
 
-                               If no automatic configuration is available,
-                               then "direct" is set.
-
-                               The values "auto" and "manual" are not yet
-                               supported.
+                               In case of "direct" no additional information
+                               are provided. For the "manual" method the
+                               Servers have to be set, Excludes is optional.
 
                        string URL [readonly]
 
-                               Automatic proxy configuration URL.
+                               Automatic proxy configuration URL. Used by
+                               "auto" method.
+
+                       array{string} Servers [readonly]
+
+                               Used when "manual" method is set.
+
+                               List of proxy URIs. The URI without a protocol
+                               will be interpreted as the generic proxy URI.
+                               All others will target a specific protocol and
+                               only once.
+
+                               Example for generic proxy server entry would
+                               be like this: "server.example.com:911".
+
+                       array{string} Excludes [readonly]
+
+                               Used when "manual" method is set.
+
+                               List of hosts which can be accessed directly.
+
+               dict Proxy.Configuration [readwrite]
+
+                       Same values as Proxy property. The Proxy represents
+                       the actual system configuration while this allows
+                       user configuration.
+
+                       If "auto" method is set with an empty URL, then
+                       DHCP/WPAD auto-discover will be tried. Otherwise the
+                       specified URL will be used.
 
                dict Provider [readonly]