Re: VPN on manual configured wireless

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Sat, 2007-05-26 at 10:00 -0400, Darren Albers wrote:
> On 5/26/07, Giovanni Lovato <giovanni lovato aldu net> wrote:
> > I configured manually my wireless interface in wpa_supplicant.conf (I
> > need network connectivity  on system bootup). With manual configuration,
> > Network Manager does not let me to activate VPN connections.
> > Am I missing something or is it a known issue?
> >
> > Thank you!
> > G.L.
> 
> I will let Dan or someone more knowledgeable correct me but since NM
> is not managing that interface it doesn't know that it is active hence
> it is not able to activate the VPN plugins.   I don't think there are

Right.

> plans to fix this since the root problem (Activating interfaces at
> boot time) is being fixed in 0.7 and this problem will go away.
> _______________________________________________
> NetworkManager-list mailing list
> NetworkManager-list gnome org
> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/networkmanager-list