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NM-ONLINE(1) General Commands Manual NM-ONLINE(1)

NAME

nm-online - ask NetworkManager whether the network is connected

SYNOPSIS

nm-online [ OPTIONS ]
 

DESCRIPTION

nm-online is a utility to find out whether we are online. It is done by asking NetworkManager about its status. When run, nm-online waits until NetworkManager reports an active connection, or specified timeout expires. On exit, the returned status code should be checked (see the return codes bellow).
 

OPTIONS

-t, --timeout
Time to wait for a connection, in seconds. If not specified, the default is 30 seconds.
-x, --exit
Exit immediately if NetworkManager is not running or connecting.
-q, --quiet
Don't print anything.
 

EXIT STATUS

0
Success - already online or connection established within given timeout
1
Offline or not online within given timeout
2
Unspecified error
 

SEE ALSO

nm-tool(1), nmcli(1), NetworkManager(8).
6 August 2010