Bug 1016512

Summary: NM does not prompt for VPN password when option "Available to all users" is marked
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: Vera Budikova <vbudikov>
Component: NetworkManager-openswanAssignee: Avesh Agarwal <avagarwa>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX QA Contact: Desktop QE <desktop-qa-list>
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Version: 6.5CC: eparis, jkoten, tpelka
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Description Vera Budikova 2013-10-08 10:01:30 UTC
Description of problem:
NM does not prompt for VPN password when option "Available to all users" is marked.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
NetworkManager-openswan-0.8.0-8.el6.x86_64
NetworkManager-0.8.1-63.el6.x86_64

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Start nm-connection-editor
2. Create IPsec based VPN connection
3. Mark option "Available to all users"
4. Connect to VPN

Actual results:
It is not possible to connect to VPN. User is not prompted for VPN password.

Expected results:
It is possible to connect to VPN. User is prompted for VPN password.

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Comment 1 RHEL Program Management 2013-10-13 23:02:33 UTC
This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for
inclusion in the current release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Because the affected component is not scheduled to be updated
in the current release, Red Hat is unable to address this
request at this time.

Red Hat invites you to ask your support representative to
propose this request, if appropriate, in the next release of
Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Comment 3 Jan Kurik 2017-12-06 10:19:50 UTC
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 is in the Production 3 Phase. During the Production 3 Phase, Critical impact Security Advisories (RHSAs) and selected Urgent Priority Bug Fix Advisories (RHBAs) may be released as they become available.

The official life cycle policy can be reviewed here:

http://redhat.com/rhel/lifecycle

This issue does not meet the inclusion criteria for the Production 3 Phase and will be marked as CLOSED/WONTFIX. If this remains a critical requirement, please contact Red Hat Customer Support to request a re-evaluation of the issue, citing a clear business justification. Note that a strong business justification will be required for re-evaluation. Red Hat Customer Support can be contacted via the Red Hat Customer Portal at the following URL:

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