Bug 1296220

Summary: No longer connects to Red Hat VPN
Product: [Fedora] Fedora EPEL Reporter: Tom Sorensen <tsorense>
Component: NetworkManager-vpncAssignee: Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala <huzaifas>
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Description Tom Sorensen 2016-01-06 15:56:32 UTC
Description of problem: Updated to NetworkManager-vpnc-1.0.8-1.el7 and NetworkManager-vpnc-gnome-1.0.8-1.el7 and can no longer connect to Red Hat VPN. Connecting via vpnc directly still works. 


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 1.0.8-1


How reproducible: Always


Steps to Reproduce:
1. Click on VPN in top bar
2. Click Connect
3. Enter secret and OTP


Actual results:
Immediately fails to connect

Expected results:
A VPN connection

Additional info:
vpnc --gateway X --username Y --id Z
and then providing the secret and password works.

If I run "nmcli c up Name_of_VPN" then I get:
Error: Connection activation failed: no valid VPN secrets.

Output of jounalctl -u NetworkManager (from clicking in Gnome):
Jan 06 09:28:20 ts440s.tom.rh NetworkManager[1391]: <info>  Starting VPN service 'vpnc'...
Jan 06 09:28:20 ts440s.tom.rh NetworkManager[1391]: <info>  VPN service 'vpnc' started (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc), PID 16563
Jan 06 09:28:20 ts440s.tom.rh NetworkManager[1391]: <info>  VPN service 'vpnc' appeared; activating connections
Jan 06 09:28:26 ts440s.tom.rh NetworkManager[1391]: <info>  VPN plugin state changed: starting (3)
Jan 06 09:28:26 ts440s.tom.rh NetworkManager[1391]: <info>  VPN connection 'X' (ConnectInteractive) reply received.
Jan 06 09:28:26 ts440s.tom.rh NetworkManager[1391]: <info>  VPN plugin state changed: stopped (6)
Jan 06 09:28:26 ts440s.tom.rh NetworkManager[1391]: <info>  VPN plugin state change reason: unknown (0)
Jan 06 09:28:26 ts440s.tom.rh NetworkManager[1391]: ** Message: vpnc started with pid 16579
Jan 06 09:28:26 ts440s.tom.rh NetworkManager[1391]: ** Message: Terminated vpnc daemon with PID 16579.

Output of journalctl -u NetworkManager (from running nmcli):
Jan 06 10:19:38 ts440s.tom.rh NetworkManager[1391]: <info>  Starting VPN service 'vpnc'...
Jan 06 10:19:38 ts440s.tom.rh NetworkManager[1391]: <info>  VPN service 'vpnc' started (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc), PID 19213
Jan 06 10:19:38 ts440s.tom.rh NetworkManager[1391]: <info>  VPN service 'vpnc' appeared; activating connections
Jan 06 10:19:38 ts440s.tom.rh NetworkManager[1391]: ** (NetworkManager:1391): CRITICAL **: dbus_g_proxy_cancel_call: assertion 'pending != NULL' failed
Jan 06 10:19:38 ts440s.tom.rh NetworkManager[1391]: ** (NetworkManager:1391): CRITICAL **: dbus_g_proxy_cancel_call: assertion 'pending != NULL' failed
Jan 06 10:19:38 ts440s.tom.rh NetworkManager[1391]: <error> [1452093578.386224] [vpn-manager/nm-vpn-connection.c:1980] get_secrets_cb(): Failed to request VPN secrets #3: (4) No agents were available for this request.

Comment 1 Oliver Ilian 2016-04-14 07:44:06 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1298732 ***