Re: no valid VPN secrets

From: Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>
To: Joel Stanley <joel stanley adelaide edu au>
Cc: Tom Sutherland <tsutherland i3businesssolutions com>, "NetworkManager-list gnome org" <NetworkManager-list gnome org>
Subject: Re: no valid VPN secrets
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:21:03 -0400

On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 21:53 +0930, Joel Stanley wrote:
> Tom Sutherland wrote:
> > "The vpn connection "VPN" failed because there were no valid VPN
> > secrets."
> 
> Sounds similar to what I was seeing, which turned out to be this bug:
> 
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-openvpn/+bug/260291
> 
> There's a patch there which resolved the issue for me.

Yeah, that's what needs to be done.  I've committed --script-security=2
for the OpenVPN plugin, distros will need to patch those 2 lines out if
they use older versions of openvpn or stuff will (again) silently fail.
Thanks to OpenVPN for changing the default behavior! (not)

Dan

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