The issue was one in the gnome-shell agent and has been fixed in 3.28.3
** Package changed: network-manager (Ubuntu) => gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged => In Progress
** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Marco
Well...it has been quite some time and this bug has received absolutely
*zero* attention from the Gnome Shell Gitlab here
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/issues/123 escalated from the
Gnome Bugzilla tracker after Gnome shell development moved to Gitlab.
The issue is fully present in
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Triaged
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu)
Importance: Low => High
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** Changed in: network-manager
Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1718931
Title:
No VPN autoconnect
Status in
** Changed in: network-manager
Status: Unknown => Confirmed
** Changed in: network-manager
Importance: Unknown => Critical
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Filed an upstream bug, at long last, in the Gnome bugtracker at
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=793977
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #793977
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=793977
** Also affects: network-manager via
Okay, so...why isn't this a priority bugfix? I love gnome, don't get me
wrong, but when I can't even autoconnect to my VPN like I did countless
times in the past few years running Ubuntu on Unity without compromising
the security of my system something is wrong. There needs to be an
option - and a
@oddtore1 12.04 is deprecated; have you considered upgrading?
Also, PPTP is insecure and should not be used; many modern OS have even
dropped support for it as a result. I recommend IKEv2 or L2TP-over-
IPSEC.
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Not working for me at all.
I have a PPTP VPN server at home running on a linux 12.04 server.
Connecting to this server works like a charm from Android
phones/tablets, I-phone (IOS versions before they stopped supporting
PPTP), and win10.
I use this primarily to get IP adress from my home
Literally just toggling that one option "Store password for all users"
in the VPN settings fixes the problem entirely. Use "sudo service
network-manager restart" and it connects flawlessly the first time. To
avoid the error loop on bootup specifically, just uncheck the box "Make
available to other
Yeah, I keep getting the "vpn-connection[...]: Failed to request VPN
secrets #3: No agents were available for this request." error message in
my syslog. I found, however, that THIS worked for me: All you have to do
is go Dash->VPN->VPN
Settings->connection_name_here->Identity->Password->"Store for
** Also affects: network-manager
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** No longer affects: network-manager
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I'm facing the same problem. In auto-mode the VPN does not manage to
connect, while manual connecting to the wifi enables automatic
connection on the VPN.
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make
Ubuntu better. The issue you are reporting is an upstream one and it
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