Hi, There are VPN Connections->Configure VPN... when you click the NetworkManager icon. First you should configure your openvpn by wizard, then you can connect it from the pop menu of NetworkManager directly.
On Nov 14, 2007 6:49 AM, Terje J. Hanssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My question is how to apply NetworkManager as an easier GUI connection > for OpenVPN? > > I already has a working OpenVPN setup to connect from a local openSUSE > 10.3 OpenVPN client to an external OpenVPN server. As root in a Gnome > terminal the procedure to do this is as follows: > > # cd /etc/openvpn > # openvpn --config myconfigfile.ovpn > ...enter the password > > I have installed the following OpenVPN and NetworkManager packages on my > local openSUSE 10.3/Gnome desktop (merged with KDE): > > openvpn-2.0.9-44 > NetworkManager-gnome-0.6.5-37.2 > NetworkManager-glib-0.6.5-37.2 > NetworkManager-openvpn-kde-0.2r674918-55 > NetworkManager-openvpn-gnome-0.3.2cvs20060202-173 > NetworkManager-kde-0.2r674918-55 > NetworkManager-0.6.5-37.2 > NetworkManager-openvpn-0.3.2cvs20060202-173 > > The only related tools I can see on the Computer>More > Applications>System menu are: > KNetworkManager > VPN Connection Manager (-add, remove and edit VPN connections) > Network Manager Editor > > If I try to start i.e KNetworkManager, the applet added to the gnome > panel tells that Network Manager is not running....... > > > Suggestion what and how to setup NetworkManager as a "click and run gui > tool" to connect with the OpenVPN client? > > > --Terje J. Hanssen > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Sincerely Yours, Charles Li -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
