nmcli: avoid changed status for most cases with VPN connections (#5126)

* nmcli: avoid changed status for most cases with VPN connections

Follow-up https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/4746

* `nmcli connection show` includes vpn.service-type but not vpn-type.
  Switching to vpn.service-type removes unneeded diffs while keeping
  the same functionality, as vpn-type is an alias of vpn.service-type
  per nm-settings-nmcli(1).

  NetworkManager also adds `org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.` prefix for
  known VPN types [1]. The logic is non-trivial so I didn't implement it
  in this commit. If a user specifies `service-type: l2tp`, changed will
  be always be True:

    -    "vpn.service-type": "org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.l2tp"
    +    "vpn.service-type": "l2tp"

* The vpn.data field from `nmcli connection show` is sorted by keys and
  there are spaces around equal signs. I added codes for parsing such
  data.

Tests are also updated to match outputs of nmcli commands.

[1] https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/-/blob/1.38.4/src/libnm-core-impl/nm-vpn-plugin-info.c#L619

* Add changelog

* Some suggested changes

* Make space stripping more flexible - works for cases without equal
  signs.
* Keep vpn.data in a test case with no spaces

* nmcli: allow any string for vpn service-type
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Chih-Hsuan Yen 2022-09-03 18:02:03 +08:00 committed by GitHub
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@ -1201,7 +1201,7 @@ TESTCASE_VPN_L2TP = [
'conn_name': 'vpn_l2tp',
'vpn': {
'permissions': 'brittany',
'service-type': 'l2tp',
'service-type': 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.l2tp',
'gateway': 'vpn.example.com',
'password-flags': '2',
'user': 'brittany',
@ -1221,9 +1221,8 @@ connection.autoconnect: no
connection.permissions: brittany
ipv4.method: auto
ipv6.method: auto
vpn-type: l2tp
vpn.service-type: org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.l2tp
vpn.data: gateway=vpn.example.com, password-flags=2, user=brittany, ipsec-enabled=true, ipsec-psk=QnJpdHRhbnkxMjM=
vpn.data: gateway = vpn.example.com, ipsec-enabled = true, ipsec-psk = QnJpdHRhbnkxMjM=, password-flags = 2, user = brittany
vpn.secrets: ipsec-psk = QnJpdHRhbnkxMjM=
vpn.persistent: no
vpn.timeout: 0
@ -1235,7 +1234,7 @@ TESTCASE_VPN_PPTP = [
'conn_name': 'vpn_pptp',
'vpn': {
'permissions': 'brittany',
'service-type': 'pptp',
'service-type': 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.pptp',
'gateway': 'vpn.example.com',
'password-flags': '2',
'user': 'brittany',
@ -1253,9 +1252,8 @@ connection.autoconnect: no
connection.permissions: brittany
ipv4.method: auto
ipv6.method: auto
vpn-type: pptp
vpn.service-type: org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.pptp
vpn.data: password-flags=2, gateway=vpn.example.com, user=brittany
vpn.data: gateway=vpn.example.com, password-flags=2, user=brittany
"""
@ -3630,7 +3628,7 @@ def test_create_vpn_l2tp(mocked_generic_connection_create, capfd):
for param in ['connection.autoconnect', 'no',
'connection.permissions', 'brittany',
'vpn.data', 'vpn-type', 'l2tp',
'vpn.data', 'vpn.service-type', 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.l2tp',
]:
assert param in add_args_text
@ -3670,7 +3668,7 @@ def test_create_vpn_pptp(mocked_generic_connection_create, capfd):
for param in ['connection.autoconnect', 'no',
'connection.permissions', 'brittany',
'vpn.data', 'vpn-type', 'pptp',
'vpn.data', 'vpn.service-type', 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.pptp',
]:
assert param in add_args_text