** Description changed: The PPTP connection in question used to work on Vivid, now it does not connect after an upgrade to Wily. - The relevant piece of syslog follows: + That error description in the title comes from nmcli; it looks somewhat + different in the notification popup - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> Starting VPN service 'pptp'... - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> VPN service 'pptp' started (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.pptp), PID 7190 - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> VPN service 'pptp' appeared; activating connections - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> VPN connection 'Office PPTP' (ConnectInteractive) reply received. - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> VPN plugin state changed: starting (3) - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: pppd started with pid 7195 - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> VPN connection 'Office PPTP' (Connect) reply received. - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia pppd[7195]: Plugin /usr/lib/pppd/2.4.6/nm-pptp-pppd-plugin.so loaded. - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: Plugin /usr/lib/pppd/2.4.6/nm-pptp-pppd-plugin.so loaded. - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (plugin_init): initializing - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia pppd[7195]: pppd 2.4.6 started by root, uid 0 - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (nm_phasechange): status 3 / phase 'serial connection' - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia pppd[7195]: Using interface ppp0 - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia pppd[7195]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/pts/12 - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: nm_device_get_device_type: assertion 'NM_IS_DEVICE (self)' failed - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> (ppp0): new Generic device (carrier: UNKNOWN, driver: 'unknown', ifindex: 8) - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: Using interface ppp0 - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/pts/12 - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (nm_phasechange): status 5 / phase 'establish' - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia pptp[7199]: nm-pptp-service-7190 log[main:pptp.c:350]: The synchronous pptp option is NOT activated - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> devices added (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/ppp0, iface: ppp0) - Oct 29 14:03:45 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> device added (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/ppp0, iface: ppp0): no ifupdown configuration found. - Oct 29 14:03:46 monkey-mafia pptp[7217]: nm-pptp-service-7190 log[ctrlp_rep:pptp_ctrl.c:259]: Sent control packet type is 1 'Start-Control-Connection-Request' - Oct 29 14:03:46 monkey-mafia pptp[7217]: nm-pptp-service-7190 log[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:781]: Received Start Control Connection Reply - Oct 29 14:03:46 monkey-mafia pptp[7217]: nm-pptp-service-7190 log[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:815]: Client connection established. - Oct 29 14:03:47 monkey-mafia pptp[7217]: nm-pptp-service-7190 log[ctrlp_rep:pptp_ctrl.c:259]: Sent control packet type is 7 'Outgoing-Call-Request' - Oct 29 14:03:47 monkey-mafia pptp[7217]: nm-pptp-service-7190 log[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:900]: Received Outgoing Call Reply. - Oct 29 14:03:47 monkey-mafia pptp[7217]: nm-pptp-service-7190 log[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:939]: Outgoing call established (call ID 43272, peer's call ID 251). - Oct 29 14:03:47 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (nm_phasechange): status 6 / phase 'authenticate' - Oct 29 14:03:47 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (get_credentials): passwd-hook, requesting credentials... - Oct 29 14:03:47 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (get_credentials): got credentials from NetworkManager-pptp - Oct 29 14:03:47 monkey-mafia pppd[7195]: CHAP authentication succeeded - Oct 29 14:03:47 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: CHAP authentication succeeded - Oct 29 14:03:47 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (nm_phasechange): status 8 / phase 'network' - Oct 29 14:03:47 monkey-mafia pppd[7195]: MPPE 128-bit stateless compression enabled - Oct 29 14:03:47 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: MPPE 128-bit stateless compression enabled - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia pppd[7195]: local IP address 192.168.17.35 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia pppd[7195]: remote IP address 192.168.17.1 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia pppd[7195]: primary DNS address 192.168.17.1 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia pppd[7195]: secondary DNS address 8.8.4.4 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> VPN connection 'Office PPTP' (IP4 Config Get) reply received from old-style plugin. - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> VPN Gateway: 217.13.222.44 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> Tunnel Device: ppp0 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> IPv4 configuration: - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> Internal Address: 192.168.17.35 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> Internal Prefix: 32 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> Internal Point-to-Point Address: 192.168.17.1 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> Maximum Segment Size (MSS): 0 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> Static Route: 172.16.16.0/20 Next Hop: 192.168.17.1 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> Static Route: 192.168.17.0/24 Next Hop: 192.168.17.1 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> Static Route: 172.16.32.0/22 Next Hop: 192.168.17.1 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> Forbid Default Route: yes - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> Internal DNS: 192.168.17.1 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> Internal DNS: 8.8.4.4 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> DNS Domain: '(none)' - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> No IPv6 configuration - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> VPN plugin state changed: started (4) - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <warn> platform-linux: do-add-ip4-route: failure adding ip4-route '8: 172.16.16.0/20 1': Unspecific failure (1) - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <warn> platform-linux: do-add-ip4-route: failure adding ip4-route '8: 172.16.32.0/22 1': Unspecific failure (1) - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <warn> platform-linux: do-add-ip4-route: failure adding ip4-route '8: 192.168.17.0/24 1': Unspecific failure (1) - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <warn> VPN connection 'Office PPTP' did not receive valid IP config information. - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia pppd[7195]: Terminating on signal 15 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia pppd[7195]: Connect time 0.0 minutes. - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia pppd[7195]: Sent 124 bytes, received 94 bytes. - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: local IP address 192.168.17.35 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: remote IP address 192.168.17.1 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: primary DNS address 192.168.17.1 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: secondary DNS address 8.8.4.4 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (nm_phasechange): status 9 / phase 'running' - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (nm_ip_up): ip-up event - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (nm_ip_up): sending Ip4Config to NetworkManager-pptp... - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia pppd[7195]: MPPE disabled - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia pppd[7195]: Child process /usr/sbin/pptp 217.13.222.44 --nolaunchpppd --loglevel 0 --logstring nm-pptp-service-7190 (pid 7197) terminated with signal 15 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: PPTP service (IP Config Get) reply received. - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: Terminated ppp daemon with PID 7195. - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: Terminating on signal 15 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (nm_phasechange): status 10 / phase 'terminate' - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (nm_phasechange): status 8 / phase 'network' - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: Connect time 0.0 minutes. - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: Sent 124 bytes, received 94 bytes. - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: MPPE disabled - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (nm_phasechange): status 10 / phase 'terminate' - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (nm_phasechange): status 5 / phase 'establish' - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (nm_phasechange): status 5 / phase 'establish' - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: Child process /usr/sbin/pptp 217.13.222.44 --nolaunchpppd --loglevel 0 --logstring nm-pptp-service-7190 (pid 7197) terminated with signal 15 - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia pptp[7217]: nm-pptp-service-7190 log[pptp_read_some:pptp_ctrl.c:586]: read returned zero, peer has closed - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia pptp[7217]: nm-pptp-service-7190 log[callmgr_main:pptp_callmgr.c:269]: Closing connection (shutdown) - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia pptp[7217]: nm-pptp-service-7190 log[ctrlp_rep:pptp_ctrl.c:259]: Sent control packet type is 12 'Call-Clear-Request' - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia pptp[7217]: nm-pptp-service-7190 log[pptp_read_some:pptp_ctrl.c:586]: read returned zero, peer has closed - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia pptp[7217]: nm-pptp-service-7190 log[call_callback:pptp_callmgr.c:84]: Closing connection (call state) - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia pppd[7195]: Connection terminated. - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia avahi-daemon[802]: Withdrawing workstation service for ppp0. - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (nm_phasechange): status 11 / phase 'disconnect' - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: Connection terminated. - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> devices removed (path: /sys/devices/virtual/net/ppp0, iface: ppp0) - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <warn> (ppp0): failed to disable userspace IPv6LL address handling - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (nm_phasechange): status 1 / phase 'dead' - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia pppd[7195]: Exit. - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** Message: nm-pptp-ppp-plugin: (nm_exit_notify): cleaning up - Oct 29 14:03:48 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: ** (nm-pptp-service:7190): WARNING **: pppd exited with error code 5 - Oct 29 14:04:08 monkey-mafia NetworkManager[876]: <info> VPN service 'pptp' disappeared + The relevant piece of syslog is in the attached syslog-snippet.txt - I'd say that piece of IP config looks valid to me + I'd say that the IP config as stated in the log looks valid to me ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10 Package: network-manager-pptp 0.9.10.0-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-16.19-generic 4.2.3 Uname: Linux 4.2.0-16-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Thu Oct 29 14:07:01 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-08-20 (69 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422) SourcePackage: network-manager-pptp UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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