cli: add 'nmcli connection export' (rh #1034105)

Synopsis:
  nmcli connection export [ id | uuid | path] <ID> [<output file>]

for exporting VPN connections.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1034105

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/man/nmcli.1.in b/man/nmcli.1.in
index 180dd1027b..35edc71846 100644
--- a/man/nmcli.1.in
+++ b/man/nmcli.1.in
@@ -831,6 +831,14 @@ so that nmcli could import the data.
 The imported connection profile will be saved as persistent unless \fI--temporary\fP
 option is specified, in which case the new profile won't exist after NetworkManager
 restart.
+.TP
+.B export [ id | uuid | path ] <ID> [<output file>]
+.br
+Export a connection.
+.br
+Only VPN connections are supported at the moment. A proper VPN plugin has to be
+installed so that nmcli could export a connection. If no \fI<output file>\fP is
+provided, the VPN configuration data will be printed to standard output.
 .RE
 
 .TP
@@ -1206,6 +1214,10 @@ removes the specified IP address from (static) profile ABC.
 .IP
 imports an OpenVPN configuration to NetworkManager.
 
+.IP "\fB\f(CWnmcli con export corp-vpnc /home/joe/corpvpn.conf\fP\fP"
+.IP
+exports NetworkManager VPN profile corp-vpnc as standard Cisco (vpnc) configuration.
+
 .SH NOTES
 \fInmcli\fP accepts abbreviations, as long as they are a unique prefix in the set
 of possible options. As new options get added, these abbreviations are not guaranteed