Activity log for bug #1855307

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2019-12-05 16:30:34 aaaa bug added bug
2019-12-05 16:31:48 aaaa description I have tried to set vpn.secrets password using: nmcli connection modify 'ACONNECTION' vpn.secrets 'password=abc,xyz' but it breaks because of the comma in the password. The error is: Error: failed to modify vpn.secrets: 'xyz' is not valid; use <option>=<value>. (my password was a different one but it had the pattern abc,xyz Note the error only contained xyz) I have tried to set vpn.secrets password using: nmcli connection modify 'ACONNECTION' vpn.secrets 'password=abc,xyz' but it breaks because of the comma in the password. The error is: Error: failed to modify vpn.secrets: 'xyz' is not valid; use <option>=<value>. (my password was a different one but it had the pattern abc,xyz Note the error only contained xyz) UPDATE: also see this: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/554298/nmcli-how-to-escape-comma-and-other-characters-for-shell-script )