diff --git a/man/nmcli.1.in b/man/nmcli.1.in index 2fc99dc87b..44e9558ad2 100644 --- a/man/nmcli.1.in +++ b/man/nmcli.1.in @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ .\" .\" Copyright (C) 2010 Red Hat, Inc. .\" -.TH NMCLI "1" "9 September 2010" +.TH NMCLI "1" "22 September 2010" .SH NAME nmcli \- command-line tool for controlling NetworkManager @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ NetworkManager .br Use this object to inquire and change state of NetworkManager. .TP -.SS \fICOMMAND\fP := { status | sleep | wakeup | wifi | wwan } +.SS \fICOMMAND\fP := { status | enable | sleep | wifi | wwan } .sp .RS .TP @@ -145,28 +145,31 @@ command is provided to \fInm\fP object. No simple reference. .fi .TP -.B sleep +.B enable [true|false] .br -Put NetworkManager to sleeping mode. Thus all interfaces that NetworkManager -manages are deactivated. +Get networking-enabled status or enable/disable networking by NetworkManager. +All interfaces managed by NetworkManager are deactivated when networking has +been disabled. .br .nf \fBReference to D-Bus:\fP interface: org.freedesktop.NetworkManager -method: Sleep -arguments: TRUE +method: Enable +arguments: TRUE or FALSE .fi .TP -.B wakeup +.B sleep [true|false] .br -Awake NetworkManager from sleep. When NetworkManager is awaken, devices are -available to be activated. +Get sleep status or put to sleep/awake NetworkManager. All interfaces managed by NetworkManager +are deactivated when it falls asleep. This command is not meant for user to enable/disable +networking, use \fIenable\fP for that. D-Bus \fISleep\fP method is designed +to put NetworkManager to sleep or awake for suspending/resuming computer. .br .nf \fBReference to D-Bus:\fP interface: org.freedesktop.NetworkManager method: Sleep -arguments: FALSE +arguments: TRUE or FALSE .fi .TP .B wifi [on|off]