Control: reassign -1 network-manager-openvpn Control: forcemerge 797396 -1 Am 30.08.2015 um 14:06 schrieb Andreas Olsson: > Package: network-manager-openvpn-gnome > Version: 1.0.6-1 > Severity: important > > Since upgrading to network-manager* 1.0.6-1 the gnome network > applet (upper right corner) won't let me enable OpenVPN connections. > > Whenever I try to enable a VPN connection the state flips right back > to disabled, without there being any actual connection attempt. While > failing, this is what "journalctl -u NetworkManager" has to say. > > > aug 30 13:45:10 corrino NetworkManager[740]: <info> Starting VPN service > 'openvpn'... > aug 30 13:45:10 corrino NetworkManager[740]: <info> VPN service 'openvpn' > started (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.openvpn), PID 7093 > aug 30 13:45:10 corrino NetworkManager[740]: <info> VPN service 'openvpn' > appeared; activating connections > aug 30 13:45:10 corrino NetworkManager[740]: <info> VPN plugin state > changed: starting (3) > aug 30 13:45:10 corrino NetworkManager[740]: <info> VPN connection > 'halleck' (ConnectInteractive) reply received. > aug 30 13:45:10 corrino NetworkManager[740]: <warn> VPN connection > 'halleck' failed to connect interactively: 'User 'nm-openvpn' not found, > check NM_OPENVPN_USER.'. > aug 30 13:45:10 corrino NetworkManager[740]: <warn> error disconnecting > VPN: Could not process the request because no VPN connection was active. > > Looks like there is supposed to be a nm-openvpn user? > > Manually adding a nm-openvpn user instead brought on a complaint about a > missing nm-openvpn group. > > aug 30 13:56:43 corrino NetworkManager[740]: <warn> VPN connection > 'halleck' failed to connect interactively: 'Group 'nm-openvpn' not found, > check NM_OPENVPN_GROUP.' > > Manually adding a nm-openvpn user and putting it in a nm-openvpn group did do > the trick. > > # adduser --group --system nm-openvpn > > > See also the following bug/solution from Arch Linux > > https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/46124 > > https://projects.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/commit/trunk?h=packages/networkmanager-openvpn&id=9aa4b8be2ea71103197f1bee4e37374b8a0c60cc
Thanks for the bug report. Merging with the existing one. -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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