Re: How do I set up my Open VPN connection in NM 0.7.0

[Tomas Kovacik <nail nodomain sk>]

I have this issue too:

network-manager-openvpn-0.7~~svn20080928t225540

daemon.log:

Oct 13 07:23:00 das NetworkManager: <info>  VPN connection 'openvpn' (IP
Config Get) reply received.
Oct 13 07:23:00 das NetworkManager: nm_vpn_connection_ip4_config_get:
invalid IP4 config received!
Oct 13 07:23:00 das nm-openvpn[776]: Initialization Sequence Completed

messages:
Oct 13 07:23:00 das kernel: [ 1048.704085] NetworkManager[5742]:
segfault at 8 ip 00000000004401fc sp 00007ffffcae63c0 error 4 in
NetworkManager[400000+66000]

syslog:
Oct 13 07:23:00 das nm-openvpn[776]: /sbin/ifconfig tun0 10.0.0.10
pointopoint 10.0.0.9 mtu 1500
Oct 13 07:23:00 das nm-openvpn[776]:
/usr/lib/network-manager-openvpn/nm-openvpn-service-openvpn-helper tun0
1500 1543 10.0.0.10 10.0.0.9 init
Oct 13 07:23:00 das NetworkManager: <info>  VPN connection 'openvpn' (IP
Config Get) reply received.
Oct 13 07:23:00 das NetworkManager: nm_vpn_connection_ip4_config_get:
invalid IP4 config received!
Oct 13 07:23:00 das kernel: [ 1048.704085] NetworkManager[5742]:
segfault at 8 ip 00000000004401fc sp 00007ffffcae63c0 error 4 in
NetworkManager[400000+66000]




Tor Bechmann Sorensen wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a working OpenVPN setup on my laptop using Ubuntu Hardy and nm 0.6.6. 
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> Now I'm trying to set up the same connection on another machine using NM
> 0.7.0 on Intrepid Ibix testing. However the layout of the configuration
> pages have changed, and I'm confused as to how to configure my new
> connection (and the purpose of some of the new options). 
>
> I have tried to set up 0.7.0. When I ask the applet to connect to the VPN, I
> get the following message popup: "The VPN connection 'xxx' failed because
> the VPN service stopped unexpectedly." Could this error be due to the fact
> that I have not configured the tunnel correctly, or should I look elsewhere
> to solve this problem?
>
> In 0.6.6 I could specify the subnets for which the VPN connection should be
> used (CIDR notation) on the "optional" tab. How do I set up this in 0.7.0?
> I'm assuming I have to use the "IPv4 Settings" tab, but there I have also to
> specify a gateway (not only a subnet specification). What gateway should
> this be? Or is this not the right place for this setting?
>
> And, what does the "System settings" check box do?
>
> Thanks ahead for any help answering these questions :-D
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