Re: How to get VPNC working on FC5?

[Derek Atkins <warlord MIT EDU>]

Hmm..  After rebooting and restarting (due to a number of other
reasons) the VPN configuration is now in the list.  I guess I would
have assumed it would get there in real-time.

-derek

Derek Atkins <warlord MIT EDU> writes:

> hi,
>
> I just upgraded from FC3 to FC5 and modulo a few issues it seems to
> be working okay..  I wanted to play with the VPNC plugin, so I created
> a new VPN configuration but I can't figure out how to tell NM to
> actually startup the VPN!
>
>>From the applet, I left click, go to VPN Connections, and all I see are
> "Configure VPN" and "Disconnect VPN" (the latter greyed out).
>
> I thought that maybe it didn't like the space in the name of my VPN
> so I tried to edit the name..  And then I had TWO copies of the config
> (I guess 'Edit' with a name-change didn't auto-delete the older configuration
> like I expected it to).  I then deleted the old config.
>
> SOMEWHERE along the way I got these messages on my terminal (where I
> started the applet).
>
> Any ideas?  Suggestions?
>
> Do I need to clear out my old FC3 gconf configuration?
>
> Thanks!
>
> -derek
>
> (NetworkManager:17752): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_list_store_remove: assertion
> `VALID_ITER (iter, list_store)' failed
>
> ** (nm-applet:17687): WARNING **: <WARNING>     
> nmi_dbus_get_vpn_connection_properties (): applet-dbus-info.c:639 - couldn't
> get 'name' item from GConf.
>
>
> ** (nm-applet:17687): WARNING **: <WARNING>     
> nmi_dbus_get_vpn_connection_properties (): applet-dbus-info.c:639 - couldn't
> get 'name' item from GConf.
>
>
> ** (nm-applet:17687): WARNING **: <WARNING>     
> nmi_dbus_get_vpn_connection_properties (): applet-dbus-info.c:639 - couldn't
> get 'name' item from GConf.
>
>
> ** (nm-applet:17687): WARNING **: <WARNING>     
> nmi_dbus_get_vpn_connection_properties (): applet-dbus-info.c:639 - couldn't
> get 'name' item from GConf.
>
>
> ** (nm-applet:17687): WARNING **: <WARNING>     
> nmi_dbus_get_vpn_connection_properties (): applet-dbus-info.c:639 - couldn't
> get 'name' item from GConf.
>
>
> -- 
>        Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
>        Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board  (SIPB)
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       Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory
       Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board  (SIPB)
       URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/    PP-ASEL-IA     N1NWH
       warlord MIT EDU                        PGP key available