Public bug reported:
I've had this bug since 10.04. Basically, I get a VPN service won't
start. If there is something I need to install or configure, I'd love a
pointer to the correct information. I am currently on 12.04.
Here are the pertinent entries from syslog:
Oct 1 09:49:03 mrshighpants NetworkManager[785]: <info> VPN: loaded
org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.pptp
Oct 1 09:50:04 mrshighpants NetworkManager[785]: <info> Starting VPN service
'pptp'...
Oct 1 09:50:04 mrshighpants NetworkManager[785]: <info> VPN service 'pptp'
started (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.pptp), PID 2348
Oct 1 09:50:04 mrshighpants NetworkManager[785]: <info> VPN service 'pptp'
appeared; activating connections
Oct 1 09:50:04 mrshighpants NetworkManager[785]: <info> VPN plugin state
changed: init (1)
Oct 1 09:50:14 mrshighpants NetworkManager[785]: <info> VPN plugin state
changed: starting (3)
Oct 1 09:50:14 mrshighpants NetworkManager[785]: <info> VPN connection
'townofarlington' (Connect) reply received.
Oct 1 09:50:14 mrshighpants NetworkManager[785]: <warn> VPN connection
'townofarlington' failed to connect: 'couldn't convert PPTP VPN gateway IP
address '209.6.3.281' (0)'.
Oct 1 09:50:14 mrshighpants NetworkManager[785]: <warn> error disconnecting
VPN: Could not process the request because no VPN connection was active.
Oct 1 09:50:20 mrshighpants NetworkManager[785]: <info> VPN service 'pptp'
disappeared
root@mrshighpants:/var/log#
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: network-manager 0.9.4.0-0ubuntu4.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-31.50-generic-pae 3.2.28
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-31-generic-pae i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu13
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Oct 1 09:53:15 2012
IfupdownConfig:
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
IpRoute:
default via 192.168.1.1 dev wlan0 proto static
169.254.0.0/16 dev wlan0 scope link metric 1000
192.168.1.0/24 dev wlan0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.6 metric 2
NetworkManager.state:
[main]
NetworkingEnabled=true
WirelessEnabled=true
WWANEnabled=true
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: network-manager
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-09-02 (28 days ago)
nmcli-con:
NAME UUID TYPE
TIMESTAMP TIMESTAMP-REAL AUTOCONNECT READONLY
DBUS-PATH
Wired connection 1 086192df-7423-4a41-99d4-ea975c774c85
802-3-ethernet 1349099343 Mon 01 Oct 2012 09:49:03 AM EDT yes
no /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/2
townofarlington fc2dc458-aef0-406a-99c5-9ac328ea97ef vpn
0 never no no
/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/1
MtLaughmore 5720d16f-b3e5-4872-ab4c-b23bbcbbc715
802-11-wireless 1349099350 Mon 01 Oct 2012 09:49:10 AM EDT yes
no /org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Settings/0
nmcli-dev:
DEVICE TYPE STATE DBUS-PATH
wlan0 802-11-wireless connected
/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/1
eth0 802-3-ethernet unavailable
/org/freedesktop/NetworkManager/Devices/0
nmcli-nm:
RUNNING VERSION STATE NET-ENABLED WIFI-HARDWARE WIFI
WWAN-HARDWARE WWAN
running 0.9.4.0 connected enabled enabled
enabled enabled disabled
** Affects: network-manager (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: apport-bug i386 precise running-unity
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