Hi Nils, > import dbus > > service = 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager' > object_path = "/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/DhcpOptions" > interface = "org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.DhcpOptions" > > bus = dbus.Bus (dbus.Bus.TYPE_SYSTEM) > NWM_service = bus.get_service (service) > dhcpOptions = NWM_service.get_object (object_path, interface) > --- >8 --- > > but the resulting dhcpOptions options doesn't have many methods to begin > with: > > dhcpOptions: ['__doc__', '__getattr__', '__init__', '__module__', > '_interface', '_object_path', '_service', 'connect_to_signal'] The python bindings to dbus don't know about methods ahead of time. You just have to call them and see what happens. e.g., type = dhcpOptions.getType("NTP Servers") --Ray