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[Tony Espy <1436443@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

** Changed in: ofono (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

** Changed in: ofono (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium

** Description changed:

  You cannot specify currently the authentication method that should be
- used when opening a data context.
+ used when activating an ofono GPRS context ( aka an APN ).  The
+ supported
  
  Note that upstream ofono currently supports this via the
  "AuthenticationMethod" property in interface
- org.ofono.ConnectionContext. This was introduced in release 1.15.
+ org.ofono.ConnectionContext. Valid values are "pap" and "chap". This was
+ introduced in release 1.15.
+ 
+ It's interesting to note that "none" isn't a valid value which would be
+ useful to force authentication to be disabled.
+ 
+ Also, with the fix for bug ##1435784 landing ( dynamically set authtype
+ based on existence of user credentials ), this bug is less important.

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Title:
  Lack of support for auth type

Status in ofono package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  You cannot specify currently the authentication method that should be
  used when activating an ofono GPRS context ( aka an APN ).  The
  supported

  Note that upstream ofono currently supports this via the
  "AuthenticationMethod" property in interface
  org.ofono.ConnectionContext. Valid values are "pap" and "chap". This
  was introduced in release 1.15.

  It's interesting to note that "none" isn't a valid value which would
  be useful to force authentication to be disabled.

  Also, with the fix for bug ##1435784 landing ( dynamically set
  authtype based on existence of user credentials ), this bug is less
  important.

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