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<chapter id="feature-networkmanager">
<title>NetworkManager</title>
<para>If available on the system, Cockpit uses
<ulink url="https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/NetworkManager">NetworkManager</ulink>
and the DBus APIs it provides to interact with the system's network configuration.</para>
<para>For non root users, NetworkManager controls access to its APIs via
<link linkend="privileges">Policy Kit</link> and a user logged into Cockpit will have
the same permissions as they do from the command line.</para>
<para>To perform similar tasks from the command line, use the
<ulink url="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Networking/CLI">nmcli</ulink> command:</para>
<programlisting>
$ <command>nmcli general status</command>
STATE CONNECTIVITY WIFI-HW WIFI WWAN-HW WWAN
connected full enabled enabled enabled enabled
</programlisting>
<para>Devices marked as "not managed" with the <code>NM_CONTROLLED=no</code> setting
will not be displayed in the interface.</para>
</chapter>
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