On Mon, 2012-10-01 at 22:30 +0200, Stefan Kauerauf wrote: > Hello, > > I'm searching for a solution to folowing problem for about 10 hours from > now. Hope anyone here can give me some advice to solve my problem. > > First I want to express what I#m going to try: > > I wont to be able to logon on my Laptops via ldap over Openvpn and Wifi. > To make a connection to my vpn, and also from an new wifi, I must be able > to configure and establish networking connections before login. Commandline > or scripted solutions are not a satisfieing way because of the users of the > laptops can't manage this. > So I need the nm-applet icon in gdm to be able to choose system wide > network connections (or create new in new wifis) and connect to my vpn > before log in as specific user against ldap (over the vpn connection). > > I'd try to start the nm-applet via copying the .desktop file to the gdm > autostart directory as shown on several tutorials but it don't work. > > I also figured arround with gconf editor as gdm user but don't find the > keys described in less tutorials. Now I#m on my end and don't know what to > do next. > > I thougt it can't be so hard to show up the nm-applet icon in gdm because > the (e.g.) volume icon works much pretty. > > I am using arch linux 64bit with gnome 3.4 (updated) on all machines. > > Does anyone has a idea what to do? Hi Stefan, It seems your question would be more appropriate in the network-manager mailing list[1]. This mailing list is for gnome-nettool, a tool to diagnose the network. https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list Regards, -- Germán Póo-Caamaño http://people.gnome.org/~gpoo/
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