Re: Unable to unset wifi.cloned-mac-address for connection with nmcli

[Marcin Zajączkowski <mszpak wp pl>]

On 2017-01-28 17:19, Thomas Haller wrote:
> On Sat, 2017-01-28 at 13:16 +0100, Marcin Zajączkowski wrote:
>
> Hi.
>
> > What could be a reasons?
>
>
> The issue is, that your connection has wifi.mac-address-randomization set to "never".
> If you leave wifi.cloned-mac-address unspecified, the "never" forces it to "permanent".
>
> You thus need to  reset wifi.mac-address-randomization property to default:
>
>   nmcli connection modify "$CONN" 
>       wifi.cloned-mac-address '' \
>       wifi.mac-address-randomization default

Thanks for your suggestion.

Marcin


> This is a bug, now fixed upstream:
> https://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=7f63c875f973f3b7cc136130c61348b36e280ab6
>
>
> The reason that your connection has wifi.mac-address-randomization set, is indeed another bug:
> https://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=27cba47957630a89e3b1e3a06aa44a525270cec1
>
>
> best,
> Thomas


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