Aaron Kurtz hit the nail on the head. After installing nm openvpn stuff it looks like nm was unable to communicate with dbus. NM was saying it couldn't find secrets. After restarting everything worked. I attached part of the daemon log that occured when trying to connect.
NetworkManager: 0.7.1~rc4.1.cf199a964-0ubuntu2 NetworkManager-openvpn: 0.7.1~rc4.1.20090323+bzr27-0ubuntu2 dbus: 1.2.12-0ubuntu2 openvpn: 2.1~rc11-1ubuntu3 This system is Jaunty ** Attachment added: "errors reported in /var/log/daemon.log during nm failure" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/26907827/error -- network-manager-openvpn not working https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/204696 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
