Public bug reported: Starting a CISCO VPN from the network-manager leads to following output in the console
NetworkManager[1067]: <info> VPN connection 'AES256-encrypted IPSec-Client-Dialin' (IP Config Get) complete. NetworkManager[1067]: <info> Policy set 'Kabelnetzwerkverbindung 1' (eth0) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS. NetworkManager[1067]: <info> ((null)): writing resolv.conf to /sbin/resolvconf NetworkManager[1067]: <info> VPN plugin state changed: started (4) NetworkManager[1067]: <info> Policy set 'Kabelnetzwerkverbindung 1' (eth0) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS. NetworkManager[1067]: <info> ((null)): writing resolv.conf to /sbin/resolvconf NetworkManager[1067]: SCPlugin-Ifupdown: devices removed (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/tun0, iface: tun0) NetworkManager[1067]: <info> VPN service 'vpnc' disappeared Starting vpnc in a terminal as normal user does not work: vpnc: Error binding to source port. Try '--local-port 0' Failed to bind to 0.0.0.0:500: Permission denied But with sudo it works. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Description: Ubuntu 12.10 Release: 12.10 vpnc: Installiert: 0.5.3r512-2ubuntu1 Kandidat: 0.5.3r512-2ubuntu1 Versionstabelle: *** 0.5.3r512-2ubuntu1 0 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal/universe amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status network-manager-vpnc: Installiert: 0.9.6.0-0ubuntu1 Kandidat: 0.9.6.0-0ubuntu1 Versionstabelle: *** 0.9.6.0-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal/universe amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status network-manager-vpnc-gnome: Installiert: 0.9.6.0-0ubuntu1 Kandidat: 0.9.6.0-0ubuntu1 Versionstabelle: *** 0.9.6.0-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal/universe amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ** Affects: network-manager-vpnc (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1104173 Title: vpnc does not connect if started from network-manager-gnome To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-vpnc/+bug/1104173/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs