Re: Is there a way to import VPN Connections via the command line?

[Darren Albers <dalbers gmail com>]

2010/11/17 Rui Tiago Cação Matos <tiagomatos gmail com>:
> On 16 November 2010 23:31, Darren Albers <dalbers gmail com> wrote:
>> I know I can import a VPN profile using the nm-connection-editor GUI
>> but is there a way to do it from a command line so I can script it?
>
> If you're using gnome's nm-applet and you know the VPN's connection
> number under gconf you can do something like:
>
> $ gconftool-2 --dump /system/networking/connections/7 > my_vpn_profile.xml
> ...
> $ gconftool-2 --load my_vpn_profile.xml
>
> Note: commands typed from memory, YMMV. And no, it's not an elegant solution.
>
> Rui
>

Thank you, I will give that a try!