jmcantrell wrote:
This patch fixes both the EAP and MPPE interface bugs for me. Again, if
someone can help me get familiar with working with my PPA, I'll upload a
package. Until then, here's the patch.
** Attachment added: Fix for EAP and MPPE interface bugs
On Mon, Nov 03, 2008 at 11:35:34PM -, chadeldridge wrote:
After doing the refuse-eap and upgrading to the module above I am also
working. I assume that the final fix will include the refuse-eap as a
check option in the pptp config?
Yes, next update round will fix that. we have bug
On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 03:28:28PM -, mklebel wrote:
Works now. upgrading to the PPA version fixed it.
Another issue,
but I'm not sure if this is a bug or I'm uneducated with network-manager but
it rewrites my /etc/resolv.conf to use the remote VPN gateway instead of my
local
This bug was fixed in the package network-manager-pptp -
0.7~~svn20081015t024626-0ubuntu1.8.10.1
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Network manager upstream's bug tracker is http://bugzilla.gnome.org/
I've seen comments that people do not know where to submit patches or
report issues with upstream - I would think this is the place.
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On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 01:46:14AM -, William Loucks wrote:
For those of you who can answer yes to all five of the following
questions:
Please display a big warning: when you instlal these packages you will
never upgrade to any NetworkManager 0.7 ... if you provide these
packages, please do
@Mr. Sack: the updated document is here:
http://www2.nau.edu/wal2/NetworkManager/Readme.html and please note, you
CAN go back to 0.7; just follow the instructions in the aforementioned
document.
My sincere apologies for any trouble this may have caused.
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Bug 278309 is, so far, the most inclusive of all the various bugs I've
found yet for network-manager-pptp version 0.7. Its title or description
is intrepid network-manager-pptp does not have essential options
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Everything work for me now without doing anything special. I just tried
choosing others protocols and parameters (and not those which my
university said me)
Sorry for my bad English.
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** Description changed:
To verify:
1. check that you cannot connect to pptp and you are using a NT-Domain in
the conncetion config
2. verify that this is your bug: leave the NT-Domain field empty; instead
encode it in username like:
NT_DOMAIN\USERNAME (e.g. mydomain\myuser)
For those of you who can answer yes to all five of the following
questions:
* Are you still using Intrepid?
* Do you neither use nor require the new features of NetworkManager 0.7 such as
Mobile Broadband and DSL?
* Do you want to stay with Intrepid?
* Do you want to revert Intrepid's
jmcantrell, I moved your refulse-eap issue to bug 301593 ... lets
continue discussion there. will subscribe you.
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To build your own version of network-manager-pptp with this patch:
apt-get source network-manager-pptp
apt-get install autotools-dev fakeroot dh-make build-essential
apt-get build-dep network-manager-pptp
cd network-manager-pptp-0.7*
patch -p0 /path/to/my/patch/file
Regarding refuse-eap: As I stated 2008-11-04 , the manual workaround of
using your favorite text editor to add refuse-eap to the file
~/.gconf/system/networking/connections/n/vpn/%gconf.xml works for me
(makes me able to establish the vpn). (As an aside, gconf-editor can be
used, instead of a
@jmcantrell: I just followed your instructions, I've been able to build
the package and it works perfectly fine now, thank you so much! I don't
know why but I couldn't make it work even by setting refuse-eap in
gconf-editor. But with the patched version it worked at first try.
Thanks!!
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I'm so desperate, that I just installed Jaunty Alpha 1 to see if there's
any improvement in network-manager-pptp; Jaunty has the same piece of
feces network-manager-pptp 0.7~~svn20081015t024626-0ubuntu3 . Please
pardon my colorful language, but this is unacceptable. I did some poking
around on
@William Loucks:
I'm assuming you didn't even try my patch. I'm not sure what made you
think that installing Jaunty would improve anything. If a fix was
available, don't you think someone would have mentioned it somewhere?
The bottom line is that your whining isn't helping anything. People are
@Alexander Sack
Finally installed the network-manager-pptp from intrepid-proposed. I needed to
add refuse-eap via gconf-editor, not remember the password and put the domain
on the username - however, it is all working now and I can easily connect to my
corporate VPN once again. Thanks for
FYI
Similarly, (even though I don't know what PPTP is
- only that I can't understand how to get a wired
connection to a router with intrepid) -
I have now given up on Intrepid and am starting
my Linux experience with Hardy.
bim
At 2008/11/22 15:32, you wrote:
I'm so desperate, that I
@Alexander Sack RE: 1longtime, your issue is most likely bug 268667
This was the first one I tried and bug 268667 fixed my problem. Thanks
Alexander. After trying the suggested fix in that bug, my VPN connects
successfully.
Oddly, when I tried to undo the fix, it continued to connect properly.
1longtime, your issue is most likely bug 268667 ... the proposed fix
should be available in intrepid-proposed. please test that package and
report bug (at best in the bug above). Also double check that you have
MPPE encryption enabled.
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I just updated from proposed. I'm not sure what I'm supposed to be
seeing. The EAP option is still missing from the list, as well.
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Mr. Sack,
You wrote, Longtime, your issue is most likely bug 268667. I mean no
disrespect, but when I point my browser at
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/268667
and search within the page for the 3-character string, eap, THE SEARCH
FAILS. So I ask: How can you
I have a patch for the EAP interface bug. I'm trying to figure out the MPPE
interface bug, as well. I'll post here when I'm done.
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On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 10:40, William Loucks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mr. Sack,
You wrote, Longtime, your issue is most likely bug 268667. I mean no
This patch fixes the EAP interface bug for me. I'm still looking at the
MPPE interface bug. I would add the package itself to my PPA, but I'm
not sure how. If anyone can help me with that, I'd be glad to upload it.
** Attachment added: Fix for EAP interface bug
I should also mention that this patch was done against the latest
package from proposed.
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This patch fixes both the EAP and MPPE interface bugs for me. Again, if
someone can help me get familiar with working with my PPA, I'll upload a
package. Until then, here's the patch.
** Attachment added: Fix for EAP and MPPE interface bugs
** Changed in: network-manager-pptp (Ubuntu)
Target: intrepid-updates = None
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Accepted into intrepid-proposed, please test and give feedback here.
Please see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for
documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you in advance!
** Changed in: network-manager-pptp (Ubuntu Intrepid)
Status: In Progress = Fix Committed
Any fix for this?
Many users have experienced this bug, Google around and see the numerous
forums. VPN connections were working fine until I upgraded from Ubuntu
8.04 to 8.10.
VERY disappointing to find bugs for important services after an upgrade.
I have the exact same output in
1longtime wrote:
Any fix for this?
Many users have experienced this bug, Google around and see the numerous
forums. VPN connections were working fine until I upgraded from Ubuntu
8.04 to 8.10.
VERY disappointing to find bugs for important services after an upgrade.
While I agree, we do
Excuse me, I just read the comments RE: package fix, but it does not fix
the problem.. As a separate forum suggestion, I previously added to my
sources.list (but this did not fix the bug):
deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/network-manager/ubuntu intrepid main
...and after reading the above comments,
Sorry, the update isn't built yet, our buildds are clogged. I bumped the
priority of this now, it should be available on archive.ubuntu.com in
about 3 hours, and on the mirrors some hours later.
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We have been asked that if we are having troubles other than Bad NT-
Domain escaping, to create another bug. I am fully willing to do that,
because I do indeed have other problems, but I see there are 4
duplicates of THIS bug, plus at least half a dozen other bugs for
network-manager-pptp in
we use this bug to track the bogus NT-Domain encoding. The lack of
essential ppp options part is tracked in bug 268667.
If you have other issues, we need a new bug.
** Summary changed:
- Network Manager unable to connect to PPTP VPN
+ Network Manager unable to connect to PPTP VPN (bad NT-Domain
this means: if it still doesnt work for you with the current network-
manager PPA packages, we need a new/different bug.
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** Description changed:
+ To verify:
+ 1. check that you cannot connect to pptp and you are using a NT-Domain in
the conncetion config
+ 2. verify that this is your bug: leave the NT-Domain field empty; instead
encode it in username like:
+ NT_DOMAIN\USERNAME
uploading network-manager-
pptp_0.7~~svn20081015t024626-0ubuntu1.8.10.1_source.changes to ubuntu
/intrepid-proposed
uploading network-manager-
pptp_0.7~~svn20081015t024626-0ubuntu2_source.changes to ubuntu/jaunty
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Just a small reminder for those using the gconf hack: every time you use
the NM VPN config gui and save changes, you'll need to re-add refuse-eap
key in gconf again, since NM GUI will wipe out existing keys.
As for the regressions in Intrepid, I should say that the sheer number
of them and the
As Alberto says just use kvpnc until this is really fixed it works
flawlessly.
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I wonder if there is a way someone could be asked to give us beginners
some step-by-step instructions how to get the network manager from Hardy
and install it in Intrepid.
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There is no need to change to 6.5 from 0.7. 0.7 is better in many ways.
If you are still having problems with pptp. Just install KVpnc. It
works very well.
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I've already downgraded the entirity of Network-manager back to 0.6.6 -
VPN to me, means I can work from home, I don't have to drive to the
office when there's a problem at 3AM, network manager 0.7 (all
components) has been the biggest let down for me in Ubuntu in 3 years,
and has almost driven me
@Alberto
Telling people that 0.7 is better in many ways is not very compelling
considering that application is missing critical functionality. 0.7 is
not ready for a release environment.
There is no almost about it for me. I am using Vista x64 for the next
few months until all of this get sorted
Kamujin wrote:
@Alberto
Telling people that 0.7 is better in many ways is not very compelling
considering that application is missing critical functionality. 0.7 is
not ready for a release environment.
More troubling to me is how this is happening more and more often...
Major bugs that go
Folks, I think we all need to take a deep breath and come to some
painful realizations.
If you're looking for the most rock-solid Ubuntu experience, then you
should stick with the LTS releases. The last one was Hardy Heron. Using
the non-LTS releases, you have to understand that they're going to
Please, this isn't a beta. This is released software with a large number
of regressions. If these were new bleeding edge features, you might
have a point.
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jmcantrell wrote:
If you're looking for the most rock-solid Ubuntu experience, then you
should stick with the LTS releases. The last one was Hardy Heron. Using
the non-LTS releases, you have to understand that they're going to be a
bit more bleeding edge. At the very least, you should wait to
I have to admit that 0.7 has many bugs that should have been addressed
before release. I do use 0.7 since hardy because I depend on my sprint
card to connect and 0.7 handles it very well. As nm 0.7 pptp is kind of
broken, I can see how people are upset. I myself, am surprised that
pptp still
I'd like to reiterate what William said, 0.7 is a major regression in
terms of features and in terms of the number of bugs introduced.
William Loucks and those who might prefer the old version:
I decided it was better to just use the Hardy version of network
manager... if you're using pptp you
Will installing those packages overwrite the 8.10 packages automatically, or
should the Intrepid packages be removed first? What about when updates come
out that fix this issue? Do we need to watch for them, or will they
automatically be installed with apt-get?
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 1:17 PM,
Simply adding the hardy repositories is probably not the best idea. You can
pin the version, but future upgrades MAY be problematic; at least I've had
trouble in the past with this. Additionally library dependencies are
different.
A better way is to grab the 0.6.x source package from hardy and
If you can see no /system/networking/connections/1/vpn node, you
probably needlessly started gconf-editor with administrative privileges
(sudo gconf-editor).
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On Thursday 06 November 2008 23:02:01 houstonbofh wrote:
Have you tried checking Use Point-to-Point encryption (MPPE)
Forgot to mention that.
Yes it was enabled.
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This affects me seriously. The workaround of manually adding refuse-
eap to the file ~/.gconf/system/networking/connections/n/vpn/%gconf.xml
(or alternatively using gconf-editor and adding refuse-eap=yes) allows
me to establish the vpn, BUT MANY CONFIG SETTINGS AVAILABLE IN Version
0.6.5 ARE
I enabled MPPE *and* selected 128-bit encryption, and after that my VPN
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Could this affect ppl differently based on whether they dist-upgraded or
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Many thanks! After installing PPA version (network-manager-pptp
0.7~~svn20081015t024626-0ubuntu2~nm3), encrypted pptp connection is now
working in Intrepid. Some notes below.
UI is still very much buggy, reliable configuration must be done/checked
with gconf-editor:
- config option for
Fully updated at this time, NM from PPA, no passwords on keyring, new
VPN configurarion, and I fail to connect to all my 3 test case servers
** Attachment added: vpn1
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The updates from the PPA fixed the issues that I was having. I can even
save the password to the keyring. I did have to alter some of the
settings in gconf myself, as the GUI for vpn appears to be broken for
altering some advanced settings.
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BUGabundo wrote:
Fully updated at this time, NM from PPA, no passwords on keyring, new
VPN configurarion, and I fail to connect to all my 3 test case servers
Have you tried checking Use Point-to-Point encryption (MPPE) under the
Advanced button? It fixed an issue for me. Seems that it used
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 07:11:40PM -, jmcantrell wrote:
The updates from the PPA fixed the issues that I was having. I can even
save the password to the keyring. I did have to alter some of the
settings in gconf myself, as the GUI for vpn appears to be broken for
altering some advanced
the things i was describing appear to be described, for the most part,
in this bug:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-
pptp/+bug/282624
In addition, the EAP option is not available in the list of
authentication methods.
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Ok, so I finally figured this out. If you don't set any routes, network-
manager will assume all traffic gets routed through the VPN. I just put
in a few entries, and it routed it through eth1, which is exactly what I
wanted. Works great now.
Thanks everyone for all your help!
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Works now. upgrading to the PPA version fixed it.
Another issue,
but I'm not sure if this is a bug or I'm uneducated with network-manager but it
rewrites my /etc/resolv.conf to use the remote VPN gateway instead of my local
gateway. I tail syslog and it sets ppp0 as default for routing and
** Changed in: network-manager-pptp (Ubuntu Intrepid)
Assignee: (unassigned) = Alexander Sack (asac)
** Changed in: network-manager-pptp (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) = Alexander Sack (asac)
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This affects me seriously. The workaround of manually adding refuse-
eap to the file ~/.gconf/system/networking/connections/n/vpn/%gconf.xml
makes me able to establish the vpn, BUT I still cannot modify routes so
that only SOME traffic goes through the vpn while all other traffic goes
through my
On Sat, Nov 01, 2008 at 05:30:49PM -, mklebel wrote:
I have tried all the suggestions listed here. Still no glory. I am
running Intrepid, downloaded it last night.
Did you also test the latest packages in the ~network-manager PPA
(mentioned above)?
- Alexander
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After updating from Hardy to Intrepid, I was no longer able to connect
to a Windows 2000 server using PPTP (worked out-of-box with 8.04). After
installing the latest packages (mentioned above), still had no luck. But
then I checked Use Point-to-Point encryption (MPPE) under Advanced
button, and I
Tuomo Lesonen wrote:
After updating from Hardy to Intrepid, I was no longer able to connect
to a Windows 2000 server using PPTP (worked out-of-box with 8.04). After
installing the latest packages (mentioned above), still had no luck. But
then I checked Use Point-to-Point encryption (MPPE)
After doing the refuse-eap and upgrading to the module above I am also
working. I assume that the final fix will include the refuse-eap as a
check option in the pptp config?
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Today I installed the latest NetworkManager from deb
http://ppa.launchpad.net/network-manager/ubuntu intrepid main. I can
now finally connect to my VPN network! However, if I try to save the
password in the keyring, I still get a VPN error about 'shared secrets'.
And I am also having some DNS
John Brown, thanks for the info. Please don't add new bugs here. Just
say: the packages fix this, but I found a new issue: bug (after
you opened a new bug for other individual issues. Thanks!
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John Brown Jr. wrote:
Today I installed the latest NetworkManager from deb
http://ppa.launchpad.net/network-manager/ubuntu intrepid main. I can
now finally connect to my VPN network! However, if I try to save the
password in the keyring, I still get a VPN error about 'shared secrets'.
And I
/var/log/syslog:
Nov 1 12:23:42 mitchell-laptop NetworkManager: info Starting VPN service
'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.pptp'...
Nov 1 12:23:42 mitchell-laptop NetworkManager: info VPN service
'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.pptp' started
(org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.pptp), PID 7204
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 03:19:01AM -, chadeldridge wrote:
Any news on when this will make the repos?
/
The more feedback we get on the proposed package the earlier we can
pursue this.
- Alexander
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I found a bug in how pptp assembles the name to authenticate from
domain+username and uploaded a proposed fix for network-manager-pptp
plugin to the intrepid network-manager PPA: http://launchpad.net
/~network-manager/+archive
Please test. At least BUGabundo's issues should be fixed there.
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Just to let everyone know that after some debug and chat on IRC asac got
it fixed for me!
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Any news on when this will make the repos?
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On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 10:17:05PM -, BUGabundo wrote:
This is what I get when I connect to a PPTP VPN:
please install the -dbgsym packages to get a symbolized backtrace.
- Alexander
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I would like to do that asac, but following
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingNetworkManager i get:
$ sudo apt-get install network-manager-dbgsym
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 02:14:21PM -, BUGabundo wrote:
I would like to do that asac, but following
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingNetworkManager i get:
unfortunately, there are no -dbgsym packages for versions installed
from PPA. you need to downgrade to the official intrepid version to
I made a test package out of the proposed patch from
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-
pptp/+bug/259168/comments/23.
Its currently building in the NM team PPA: https://edge.launchpad.net
/~network-manager/+archive. The version is:
0.7~~svn20081015t024626-0ubuntu2~nm1
I have tested given on https://edge.launchpad.net/~network-manager/+archive;
package update - and it works (pptp+mppe) but only with empty NT Domain field
in network manager configuration (in win2k3 server logs i can see that server
use short form of user name to check- ELEKS\andrey if this
On Monday 27 October 2008 18:24:13 andvalb wrote:
I have tested given on https://edge.launchpad.net/~network-manager/+archive;
package update - and it works (pptp+mppe) but only with empty NT Domain
field in network manager configuration
In configuration options selected only MSCHAPv2, MPPE
This is what I get when I connect to a PPTP VPN:
*** glibc detected *** /usr/lib/network-manager-pptp/nm-pptp-auth-dialog:
free(): invalid pointer: 0x7f4e8faa0098 ***
=== Backtrace: =
/lib/libc.so.6[0x7f4e88d38938]
/lib/libc.so.6(cfree+0x76)[0x7f4e88d3af86]
Another Me Too...
This is connecting to m0n0wall VPN's. They have worked from Dapper on
with default settings, and are very stable. With Intrepid, no joy.
(This is after deleting the password from the keyring)
Enclosed are the syslogs from a Intrepid box failing, and logs from
m0n0wall with a
Same syslog with extra attempt, but now WITH MPPE
** Attachment added: syslog
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** Also affects: pptp-linux (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
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$ apt-cache show network-manager
Package: network-manager
Priority: optional
Section: net
Installed-Size: 2044
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Dev Team [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Original-Maintainer: Riccardo Setti [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.7~~svn20081015t224738-0ubuntu1
$ apt-cache show
I'm experience a different thing now:
Before, I needed to enable MPPE, but now, not even turning that on will connect
to a VPN PPTP server.
Tried again yesterday on two laptops (one ubuntu and one Kubuntu) will all
updates and both failed.
Not even sure that this a bug on NM, but on PPTP, since
@BUGabundo
The problem you are seeing (in my opinion) is a problem with NetworkManager
trying to get the password from the keyring. In this post someone mentions
that clearing tha password gets you passed this secrets issue.
http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=5979168postcount=14
However,
Thanks for the sugestion
Not saving the password also seems to fail, on a quick test:
Oct 17 16:26:00 blubug NetworkManager: info Starting VPN service
'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.pptp'...
Oct 17 16:26:00 blubug NetworkManager: info VPN service
'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.pptp'
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 12:09:29AM -, Billy Macdonald wrote:
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 12:52 PM, Alexander Sack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 12:44:09AM -, Billy Macdonald wrote:
Upstream seems to have fixed most the options not saving properly.
Attached is a patch
Correct, still not fixed in the one that installed this afternoon via
update manager.
pulling the current source and recompiling with the EAP.patch allows me
to disable EAP auth so that I can connect.
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Network Manager unable to connect to PPTP VPN
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/259168
You
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 12:44:09AM -, Billy Macdonald wrote:
Upstream seems to have fixed most the options not saving properly.
Attached is a patch to just add EAP as an authentication option to the
Advance dialog (if I made the patch properly). I'm not sure how to
directly submit this to
On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 12:52 PM, Alexander Sack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 12:44:09AM -, Billy Macdonald wrote:
Upstream seems to have fixed most the options not saving properly.
Attached is a patch to just add EAP as an authentication option to the
Advance dialog
Upstream seems to have fixed most the options not saving properly.
Attached is a patch to just add EAP as an authentication option to the
Advance dialog (if I made the patch properly). I'm not sure how to
directly submit this to upstream.
** Attachment added: EAP.patch
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