Public bug reported: When creating a VPN connection with the the built in network manager in KDE a wrong path to the CA-file is set. Therefore vpnc stops with an error message.
03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Starting VPN service 'vpnc'... 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN service 'vpnc' started (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc), PID 2685 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN service 'vpnc' appeared; activating connections 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN plugin state changed: starting (3) 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN connection 'VPN Uni Konstanz' (Connect) reply received. 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <warn> VPN connection 'VPN Uni Konstanz' failed to connect: 'property 'CA-File' file path 'file:///home/mellhen/chain-dtag-dfn-uni.pem' is not absolute or does not exist'. 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Policy set 'Kabelnetzwerkverbindung 1' (eth0) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS. 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <error> [1425229079.914541] [nm-system.c:1266] nm_system_replace_default_ip6_route(): (eth0): failed to set IPv6 default route: -7 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Policy set 'Kabelnetzwerkverbindung 1' (eth0) as default for IPv6 routing and DNS. 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <warn> error disconnecting VPN: Could not process the request because no VPN connection was active. 03/01/15 05:58:05 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN service 'vpnc' disappeared -------------------------- After a manual change of the path in the config file in /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections the VPN connection works. 03/01/15 06:06:55 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] keyfile: updating /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/10.02.2011 version 6 Profile 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Starting VPN service 'vpnc'... 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN service 'vpnc' started (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc), PID 2878 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN service 'vpnc' appeared; activating connections 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN plugin state changed: starting (3) 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN connection 'VPN Uni Konstanz' (Connect) reply received. 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] SCPlugin-Ifupdown: devices added (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/tun0, iface: tun0) 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] SCPlugin-Ifupdown: device added (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/tun0, iface: tun0): no ifupdown configuration found. 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <warn> /sys/devices/virtual/net/tun0: couldn't determine device driver; ignoring... 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN connection 'VPN Uni Konstanz' (IP4 Config Get) reply received from old-style plugin. 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN Gateway: 134.34.3.9 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Tunnel Device: tun0 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> IPv4 configuration: 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Internal Address: 134.34.5.116 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Internal Prefix: 24 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Internal Point-to-Point Address: 134.34.5.116 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Maximum Segment Size (MSS): 0 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Forbid Default Route: no 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Internal DNS: 134.34.3.2 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Internal DNS: 134.34.3.3 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> DNS Domain: 'uni-konstanz.de' 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> No IPv6 configuration 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Login Banner: 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> ----------------------------------------- 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Welcome to VPN.uni-konstanz.de.#012#012For questions: supp...@uni-konstanz.de. 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> ----------------------------------------- 03/01/15 06:06:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN connection 'VPN Uni Konstanz' (IP Config Get) complete. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: network-manager-vpnc 0.9.8.6-1ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-45.74-generic 3.13.11-ckt13 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-45-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.7 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Sun Mar 1 18:10:36 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-01-23 (36 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140416.1) SourcePackage: network-manager-vpnc UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) EDIT: The wrong path created by network manager is: CA-File=file:///home/mellhen/chain-dtag-dfn-uni.pem The correct path is: CA-File=/home/mellhen/chain-dtag-dfn-uni.pem ** Affects: network-manager-vpnc (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty ** Description changed: When creating a VPN connection with the the built in network manager in KDE a wrong path to the CA-file is set. Therefore vpnc stops with an error message. - 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Starting VPN service 'vpnc'... 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN service 'vpnc' started (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc), PID 2685 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN service 'vpnc' appeared; activating connections 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN plugin state changed: starting (3) 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN connection 'VPN Uni Konstanz' (Connect) reply received. 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <warn> VPN connection 'VPN Uni Konstanz' failed to connect: 'property 'CA-File' file path 'file:///home/mellhen/chain-dtag-dfn-uni.pem' is not absolute or does not exist'. 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Policy set 'Kabelnetzwerkverbindung 1' (eth0) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS. 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <error> [1425229079.914541] [nm-system.c:1266] nm_system_replace_default_ip6_route(): (eth0): failed to set IPv6 default route: -7 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Policy set 'Kabelnetzwerkverbindung 1' (eth0) as default for IPv6 routing and DNS. 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <warn> error disconnecting VPN: Could not process the request because no VPN connection was active. 03/01/15 05:58:05 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN service 'vpnc' disappeared -------------------------- After a manual change of the path in the config file in /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections the VPN connection works. 03/01/15 06:06:55 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] keyfile: updating /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/10.02.2011 version 6 Profile - 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Starting VPN service 'vpnc'... 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN service 'vpnc' started (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc), PID 2878 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN service 'vpnc' appeared; activating connections 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN plugin state changed: starting (3) 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN connection 'VPN Uni Konstanz' (Connect) reply received. 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] SCPlugin-Ifupdown: devices added (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/tun0, iface: tun0) 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] SCPlugin-Ifupdown: device added (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/tun0, iface: tun0): no ifupdown configuration found. 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <warn> /sys/devices/virtual/net/tun0: couldn't determine device driver; ignoring... 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN connection 'VPN Uni Konstanz' (IP4 Config Get) reply received from old-style plugin. 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN Gateway: 134.34.3.9 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Tunnel Device: tun0 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> IPv4 configuration: 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Internal Address: 134.34.5.116 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Internal Prefix: 24 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Internal Point-to-Point Address: 134.34.5.116 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Maximum Segment Size (MSS): 0 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Forbid Default Route: no 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Internal DNS: 134.34.3.2 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Internal DNS: 134.34.3.3 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> DNS Domain: 'uni-konstanz.de' 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> No IPv6 configuration 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Login Banner: 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> ----------------------------------------- 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Welcome to VPN.uni-konstanz.de.#012#012For questions: supp...@uni-konstanz.de. 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> ----------------------------------------- 03/01/15 06:06:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN connection 'VPN Uni Konstanz' (IP Config Get) complete. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: network-manager-vpnc 0.9.8.6-1ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-45.74-generic 3.13.11-ckt13 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-45-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.7 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Sun Mar 1 18:10:36 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-01-23 (36 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140416.1) SourcePackage: network-manager-vpnc UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) + + EDIT: + The wrong path created by network manager is: + CA-File=file:///home/mellhen/chain-dtag-dfn-uni.pem + + The correct path is: + CA-File=/home/mellhen/Downloads/chain-dtag-dfn-uni.pem ** Description changed: When creating a VPN connection with the the built in network manager in KDE a wrong path to the CA-file is set. Therefore vpnc stops with an error message. 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Starting VPN service 'vpnc'... 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN service 'vpnc' started (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc), PID 2685 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN service 'vpnc' appeared; activating connections 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN plugin state changed: starting (3) 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN connection 'VPN Uni Konstanz' (Connect) reply received. 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <warn> VPN connection 'VPN Uni Konstanz' failed to connect: 'property 'CA-File' file path 'file:///home/mellhen/chain-dtag-dfn-uni.pem' is not absolute or does not exist'. 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Policy set 'Kabelnetzwerkverbindung 1' (eth0) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS. 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <error> [1425229079.914541] [nm-system.c:1266] nm_system_replace_default_ip6_route(): (eth0): failed to set IPv6 default route: -7 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Policy set 'Kabelnetzwerkverbindung 1' (eth0) as default for IPv6 routing and DNS. 03/01/15 05:57:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <warn> error disconnecting VPN: Could not process the request because no VPN connection was active. 03/01/15 05:58:05 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN service 'vpnc' disappeared -------------------------- After a manual change of the path in the config file in /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections the VPN connection works. 03/01/15 06:06:55 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] keyfile: updating /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/10.02.2011 version 6 Profile 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Starting VPN service 'vpnc'... 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN service 'vpnc' started (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc), PID 2878 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN service 'vpnc' appeared; activating connections 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN plugin state changed: starting (3) 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN connection 'VPN Uni Konstanz' (Connect) reply received. 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] SCPlugin-Ifupdown: devices added (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/tun0, iface: tun0) 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] SCPlugin-Ifupdown: device added (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/tun0, iface: tun0): no ifupdown configuration found. 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <warn> /sys/devices/virtual/net/tun0: couldn't determine device driver; ignoring... 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN connection 'VPN Uni Konstanz' (IP4 Config Get) reply received from old-style plugin. 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN Gateway: 134.34.3.9 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Tunnel Device: tun0 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> IPv4 configuration: 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Internal Address: 134.34.5.116 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Internal Prefix: 24 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Internal Point-to-Point Address: 134.34.5.116 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Maximum Segment Size (MSS): 0 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Forbid Default Route: no 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Internal DNS: 134.34.3.2 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Internal DNS: 134.34.3.3 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> DNS Domain: 'uni-konstanz.de' 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> No IPv6 configuration 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Login Banner: 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> ----------------------------------------- 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> Welcome to VPN.uni-konstanz.de.#012#012For questions: supp...@uni-konstanz.de. 03/01/15 06:06:58 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> ----------------------------------------- 03/01/15 06:06:59 PM georg-zotac NetworkManager[863] <info> VPN connection 'VPN Uni Konstanz' (IP Config Get) complete. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: network-manager-vpnc 0.9.8.6-1ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-45.74-generic 3.13.11-ckt13 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-45-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.7 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Sun Mar 1 18:10:36 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-01-23 (36 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140416.1) SourcePackage: network-manager-vpnc UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) EDIT: The wrong path created by network manager is: CA-File=file:///home/mellhen/chain-dtag-dfn-uni.pem The correct path is: - CA-File=/home/mellhen/Downloads/chain-dtag-dfn-uni.pem + CA-File=/home/mellhen/chain-dtag-dfn-uni.pem -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1426928 Title: VPNC: network-manager saves wrong path for CA-file in network connections config To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-vpnc/+bug/1426928/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs