What version of netwok-manager do you have? I cannot reproduce the problem with network-manager 0.9.7.995+git201301311547.17123fc-0ubuntu1. Does upgrading to this version fix it for you?
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1126991 Title: 'connect' switch to nmcli does not work To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1126991/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs