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Not authorized to control networking in SSH console

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Mar 15, 202614584 views
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I want to control Network manager from the command-line. This worked well enough in Ubuntu 10.04 (with cnetworkmanager, nmcli is another possible choice). Since the upgrade to Ubuntu 10.10 however, a D-Bus exception is raised when I attempt to activate a connection from within a SSH terminal: org.f…

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Fix for: Not authorized to control networking in SSH console

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On more recent Ubuntu's this is control by the polkit. make new file: Add: Then restart the service. (Make sure your user is in the adm group) You can find a list of valid NetworkManager actions on your system with More info: https://forums.fedorafo…

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