NM now simply tells me:
VPN Login Failure
Could not start the VPN connection 'Fake VPN' due to a login failure.
Bad Username or Password
Even though this is not the case. The host does not exist.
Apr 14 01:24:58 fizz NetworkManager: <info> Will activate VPN connection 'Fake
VPN', service 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.ppp_starter', user_name 'alex',
vpn_data 'ppp-connection-type / pptp / pptp-remote / vpn1.ic.ac.uk / usepeerdns
/ yes / encrypt-mppe / no / encrypt-mppe-128 / yes / encrypt-mppe-stateful /
yes / compress-mppc / no / compress-deflate / no / compress-bsd / no / ppp-lock
/ yes / ppp-auth-peer / no / ppp-refuse-eap / yes / ppp-refuse-chap / no /
ppp-refuse-mschap / no / mtu / 1416 / mru / 1416 / lcp-echo-failure / 10 /
lcp-echo-interval / 10 / ppp-extra / / ppp-debug / no / usepeerdns-overtunnel
/ yes / routes / / use-routes / no', route ''.
Apr 14 01:24:58 fizz NetworkManager: <info> VPN Activation (Fake VPN) Stage 1
of 4 (Connection Prepare) scheduled...
Apr 14 01:24:58 fizz NetworkManager: <info> VPN Activation (Fake VPN) Stage 1
of 4 (Connection Prepare) ran VPN service daemon
org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.ppp_starter (PID 10607)
Apr 14 01:24:58 fizz NetworkManager: <info> VPN Activation (Fake VPN) Stage 1
of 4 (Connection Prepare) complete.
Apr 14 01:24:58 fizz NetworkManager: <info> VPN Activation (Fake VPN) Stage 2
of 4 (Connection Prepare Wait) scheduled...
Apr 14 01:24:58 fizz NetworkManager: <info> VPN service
'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.ppp_starter' signaled state change 1 -> 6.
Apr 14 01:24:59 fizz NetworkManager: <info> VPN Activation (Fake VPN) Stage 2
of 4 (Connection Prepare Wait) waiting...
Apr 14 01:24:59 fizz NetworkManager: <info> VPN Activation (Fake VPN) Stage 2
of 4 (Connection Prepare Wait) complete.
Apr 14 01:24:59 fizz NetworkManager: <info> VPN Activation (Fake VPN) Stage 3
of 4 (Connect) scheduled...
Apr 14 01:24:59 fizz NetworkManager: <info> VPN Activation (Fake VPN) Stage 3
of 4 (Connect) sending connect request.
Apr 14 01:24:59 fizz NetworkManager: <info> VPN Activation (Fake VPN) Stage 3
of 4 (Connect) request sent, waiting for reply...
Apr 14 01:24:59 fizz NetworkManager: <info> VPN service
'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.ppp_starter' signaled state change 6 -> 3.
Apr 14 01:24:59 fizz pppd[10608]: Plugin nm-pppd-plugin.so loaded.
Apr 14 01:24:59 fizz pppd[10608]: nm-pppd-plugin: plugin initialized.
Apr 14 01:24:59 fizz pppd[10608]: no device specified and stdin is not a tty
Apr 14 01:24:59 fizz NetworkManager: <info> VPN Activation (Fake VPN) Stage 3
of 4 (Connect) reply received.
Apr 14 01:24:59 fizz NetworkManager: <info> VPN Activation (Fake VPN) Stage 4
of 4 (IP Config Get) timeout scheduled...
Apr 14 01:24:59 fizz NetworkManager: <info> VPN Activation (Fake VPN) Stage 3
of 4 (Connect) complete, waiting for IP configuration...
Apr 14 01:24:59 fizz NetworkManager: <WARN> nm_vpn_service_process_signal():
VPN failed for service 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.ppp_starter', signal
'LoginFailed', with message 'Bad Username or Password'.
Apr 14 01:24:59 fizz NetworkManager: <info> VPN service
'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.ppp_starter' signaled state change 3 -> 6.
Apr 14 01:24:59 fizz NetworkManager: <WARN> nm_vpn_service_stop_connection():
(VPN Service org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.ppp_starter): could not stop
connection 'Fake VPN' because service was 6.
** Changed in: network-manager (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Confirmed
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NetworkManager aborts when attempting to connect to PPTP VPN server with bogus
host name
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/134544
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