On Monday 23 July 2007, Michael Biebl wrote: > Ritesh Raj Sarraf schrieb: > > Package: network-manager > > Version: 0.6.4-8+b1 > > Severity: important > > > > I'm using network-manager and network-manager-vpnc to connect to my VPN > > network. > > > > I've been using vpnc and it has been working perfectly for months. > > > > network-manager-vpnc connected properly with a difference of only one > > thing. It was dropping a list of new name servers which were sent by the > > DHCP server when the VPN connection was being established. > > > > This caused my box to not be able to talk to the VPN network (because the > > name servers were not updated). > > afaik this is a problem within the vpnc plugin, not NM itself. > Does it help, if you edit /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf and add > > supersede domain-name "mydomain"; > prepend domain-name-servers 192.168.0.1; (or whatever your ip address is) >
Hi Mike, BTW, I noticed that this "information being dropped" problem occurs only when I'm using resolvconf. I just removed resolvconf and now things seem to be working fine. Ritesh -- Ritesh Raj Sarraf RESEARCHUT - http://www.researchut.com "Necessity is the mother of invention."
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