how to transfer NM settings between computers

Genes MailLists lists at sapience.com
Fri Apr 1 14:02:09 UTC 2011


On 04/01/2011 09:50 AM, Brendan Jones wrote:
> On 04/01/2011 11:06 PM, Genes MailLists wrote:
>  >
>  >    Does anyone know how to save all the networks settings stored via NM
>  > applet - wired, wifi and vpn.
>  >

 ...


> 
> You could investigate
> 
> gconftool-2 --dump /system/networking/connections > conns.xml


  Does this include passwords ? I could not find them in the XML file?

...

> 
> However this will *not* work for F15. I'm not sure exactly where they're 
> being managed in dconf or otherwise for F15.
> 

  Sigh ... it will be very sad/annoying/painful if we cannot re-use
these in going to f15 .. surely there must be some way to re-use them?




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