Re: 3g Modem pin entry in the clear



Am 24.07.2010 20:36, schrieb Klaus Lichtenwalder:
> Hi,
>
> I'm just wondering, when I plug my 3g USB modem, NetworkManager
> (ModemManager?) asks for the pin to unlock the sim card. No problem with
> that, except that it shows the pin entered. Shouldn't that be more like
> a password entry? I also can enter the pin in the network config for
> that connection, where it is properly hidden (in gnome-keyring), but
> this entry is obviously not used. Am I doing something wrong here?
>
>   

Ok,
I did some digging, and found that the behavior is specified in a glade
specification. For my usage it looks like the attached patch works.



Klaus

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