Description of problem: Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 0.99.33 How reproducible: everytime Steps to Reproduce: 1.start s-c-s 2.try to disable/stop a service 3. Actual results: When trying to alter a setting, s-c-s should ask for the root password, but it doesn't and thus won't change anything on clicking disable/enable and/or start/stop. Expected results: Additional info: If running from console as root, I get this : su -c system-config-services Password: ERROR:dbus.proxies:Introspect error on :1.126:/org/fedoraproject/Config/Services/ServiceHerders/SysVServiceHerder/Services/iptables: dbus.exceptions.DBusException: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken. ERROR:dbus.proxies:Introspect error on :1.126:/org/fedoraproject/Config/Services/ServiceHerders/SysVServiceHerder/Services/multipathd: dbus.exceptions.DBusException: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/system-config-services", line 807, in on_serviceDisable_activate service.disable () File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/slip/dbus/polkit.py", line 53, in enable_proxy_wrapper sessionbus = dbus.SessionBus () File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/dbus/_dbus.py", line 219, in __new__ mainloop=mainloop) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/dbus/_dbus.py", line 108, in __new__ bus = BusConnection.__new__(subclass, bus_type, mainloop=mainloop) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/dbus/bus.py", line 125, in __new__ bus = cls._new_for_bus(address_or_type, mainloop=mainloop) dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken. If running from terminal as regular user, I get this : system-config-services ERROR:dbus.proxies:Introspect error on :1.130:/org/fedoraproject/Config/Services/ServiceHerders/SysVServiceHerder/Services/iptables: dbus.exceptions.DBusException: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/system-config-services", line 807, in on_serviceDisable_activate service.disable () File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/slip/dbus/polkit.py", line 59, in enable_proxy_wrapper dbus_interface = "org.freedesktop.PolicyKit.AuthenticationAgent") File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 68, in __call__ return self._proxy_method(*args, **keywords) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 140, in __call__ **keywords) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/dbus/connection.py", line 630, in call_blocking message, timeout) dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod: Method "ObtainAuthorization" with signature "suu" on interface "org.freedesktop.PolicyKit.AuthenticationAgent" doesn't exist
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 500007 ***