Re: Re: domainname in serviceproviders.xml

[Hans-Gerd van Schelve <hg van-schelve de>]

On Thu, 08 Apr 2010 16:40:21 -0700, Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-04-07 at 00:27 +0200, Hans-Gerd van Schelve wrote:
>> 
>> Am 06.04.2010 um 22:16 schrieb Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>:
>> 
>> > On Tue, 2010-04-06 at 20:43 +0200, Hans-Gerd van Schelve wrote:
>> >> Hi.
>> >>
>> >> It looks like that nm is still not able to read bluetooth  
>> >> connections from
>> >> system-connection files. I tested this sometimes but it does not  
>> >> work. So
>> >> I'm looking for a workaround currently. Our users are not able to  
>> >> use their
>> >> SIM cards with any APN. These SIM cards are configured by our  
>> >> provider to
>> >> only allow to use our own private APN. So I'm modifying the  
>> >> following file:
>> >> /usr/share/mobile-broadband-provider-info/serviceproviders.xml so  
>> >> the user
>> >> can only select our APN configuration. My Problem is that the domain
>> >> extension is ignored in this file. I tried <domain>mycompany.de</ 
>> >> domain>
>> >> but that does not work. Can someone give me a hint?
>> >
>> > That file doesn't have anything to do with <domain> or anything. What
>> > are you trying to do here?
>> 
>> I added our custom apn entry there so our user can select it from the  
>> list and removed all the other entries that do not work for us and  
>> therefore should not be available
> 
> Ok, that should work.  If you remove everything from that file except
> your custom APN, it should be the only one shown in the wizard.

Hm. No, it's not really possible as I thought first. The missing dns
search
option is one thing. I have to change the resolve.conf to search
mycompany.com
and that's not possible. Second thing is that our user are able to see the
ppp
credentials for username and password. Therefore the system-connection
would be
the best solution.
> 
>> > serviceproviders.xml only handles APNs
>> > really (DNS is ignored since it's passed back from PPP).  If you  
>> > want to
>> > control the search domains, then you'll want modify the NM connection
>> > itself.
>> >
>> > If there's a problem with BT system connections, we should fix
that...
>> 
>> Agree. This would be the best. Can I contribute something like special 

>> debug that can help to fix it?
> 
> Can you grab the NM log output for me?  And possibly 'dmesg' so we can
> see if the kernel is misbehaving.

Of course. You'll find them at pastebin:
http://pastebin.org/148605
http://pastebin.org/148608

> 
> Dan
> 

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