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nmcli general

Manage general settings of NetworkManager. This subcommand can also be called with nmcli g. More information: https://networkmanager.dev/docs/api/latest/nmcli.html.
  • Show the general status of NetworkManager:
    nmcli general
  • Show the hostname of the current device:
    nmcli general hostname
  • Change the hostname of the current device:
    sudo nmcli general hostname {{new_hostname}}
  • Show the permissions of NetworkManager:
    nmcli general permissions
  • Show the current logging level and domains:
    nmcli general logging
  • Set the logging level and/or domains (see man NetworkManager.conf for all available domains):
    nmcli general logging level {{INFO|OFF|ERR|WARN|DEBUG|TRACE}} domain {{domain_1,domain_2,...}}

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