Re: upgrading from NM .6 to .7

["Jim Popovitch" <yahoo jimpop com>]

On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 15:16, Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-09-08 at 11:39 -0500, Trey Nolen wrote:
>> I am running Ubuntu 8.04. I upgraded to Networkmanager .7 recently. I
>> had about 125 or so PPTP VPN's setup, and when NM .7 installed, they
>> were gone.  The info is still under my .gconf folder (specifically,
>> ~/.conf/system/networking/vpn_connections/<connection name>/%gconf.xml )
>>
>> Is there any way to pull that in to the new NM?
>
> The applet doesn't make an effort to copy over old PPTP connections, but
> that code could certainly be written just like it exists for OpenVPN and
> vpnc so far.

Since you mentioned OpenVPN..... are there any plans to support the
client "pull" option  that allows OpenVPN servers to "push" routes to
client running NM?   I just can't imagine an enterprise-sized company
like Redhat having to manually configure custom VPN routes on each
client. ;-)

-Jim P.