I think all the required components installed
[I] net-dialup/pptpclient
Available versions: 1.7.1-r1!t 1.7.2-r1!t {tk}
Installed versions: 1.7.2-r1!t(22.05.15 2009-10-12)(tk)
Homepage: http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/
Description: Linux client for PPTP
I] net-misc/vpnc
Available versions: 0.5.3 ~0.5.3_p449 {bindist hybrid-auth resolvconf}
Installed versions: 0.5.3(01.26.42 2009-10-10)(hybrid-auth resolvconf
-bindist)
Homepage: http://www.unix-ag.uni-kl.de/~massar/vpnc/
Description: Free client for Cisco VPN routing software
My "distro" is Gentoo
Thanks
L:
2009/11/18 Trey Nolen <supp...@internetpro.net>
> It looks like you have the applets, but do you have the underlying
> programs that provide those features?
>
> For instance, for the nm-pptp applet to work, you need pptp to be
> installed. In Debian and Ubuntu that packages is called pptp-linux. You
> didn't mention your distro, but I'm assuming it is not one of those two
> since they would have automatically installed the prerequisites.
>
> Similarly, there is a package called vpnc that is needed to make the
> nm-vpnc work and openvpn has to be installed for Network Manager to be able
> to control openvpn connections.
>
> Trey Nolen
>
>
>
> Geronimo Wheeler wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I've succesfullly installed Networkmanager and nm-applet with all the
> plugins under Gnome / Kde-4-3 using the instructions can be found at
> gentoo-wiki. It is working perfectly for wired and wireless LAN but not for
> any VPN (this part of the applet is grey
>
> I was searching the archive and googled this thing but I cannot find a
> solution, so I decided to ask you :)
>
> I suppose this is some problem with the dbus registration of the plugins,
> but I'm not sure
>
> This is my versions
>
> [I] sys-apps/dbus
> Available versions: 1.2.3-r1 ~1.2.12 ~1.3.0 ~1.3.0-r1 {X debug doc
> selinux test}
> Installed versions: 1.2.3-r1(16.09.48 2009-11-17)(X -debug -doc
> -selinux)
>
> [I] net-misc/networkmanager
> Available versions: *0.6.5_p20070823 0.6.6 ~0.7.1-r3 0.7.1-r6
> ~0.7.1_p20090824 [M]**0.8.0_pre20090824 [M]**0.8.0_pre20091105 {avahi
> bluetooth connection-sharing crypt debug dhclient dhcpcd doc gnome gnutls
> nss resolvconf}
> Installed versions: 0.7.1-r6(18.16.04 2009-10-19)(gnutls resolvconf
> -avahi -connection-sharing -dhclient -dhcpcd -doc -nss)
> Homepage: http://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/
> Description: Network configuration and management in an easy
> way. Desktop environment independent.
>
> [D] net-misc/networkmanager-openvpn
> Available versions: ~0.3.2_p20070621 ~0.7.1-r1 {crypt debug doc
> gnome}
> Installed versions: 0.7.1-r1(16.02.50 2009-11-17)(-gnome)
> Homepage: http://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/
> Description: NetworkManager OpenVPN plugin.
>
> [D] net-misc/networkmanager-pptp
> Available versions: ~0.1.0_p20070726 ~0.7.0 ~0.7.1 {crypt debug doc
> gnome}
> Installed versions: 0.7.1(16.03.03 2009-11-17)(-gnome)
> Homepage: http://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/
> Description: NetworkManager PPTP plugin.
>
> [D] net-misc/networkmanager-vpnc
> Available versions: ~0.6.4_p20070621 ~0.7.0 ~0.7.1 {crypt debug doc
> gnome}
> Installed versions: 0.7.1(16.03.15 2009-11-17)(-gnome)
> Homepage: http://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/
> Description: NetworkManager VPNC plugin.
>
> Do you have any idea?
>
> Thank you
> L:
>
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