[SSSD] [PATCH] NetworkManager integration

Stephen Gallagher sgallagh at redhat.com
Fri Jun 25 17:46:12 UTC 2010


On 06/25/2010 02:40 PM, Jakub Hrozek wrote:
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> The attached two patches provide basic NM integration. We may also add
> support for VPNs later, but that would require keeping track of active
> connections.
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> [PATCH 1/2] DBus system bus integration
> Provides a mean to connect to the system bus and sets up filters for
> messages or signals passed in sbus_method arrary. The patch is based on
> Stephen's earlier work on InfoPipe.
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> [PATCH 2/2] NetworkManager integration
> Basic NM integration. When we receive a signal that NM went online, we
> reset the offline flag of back ends to false and run online callbacks.

Nack. After much discussion on IRC, we realized that we can accomplish 
this better by using libnl (NetLink) and thereby gain support for this 
functionality even on systems not running NetworkManager.

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