Similarly, (even though I don't know what PPTP is
- only that I can't understand how to get a wired
connection to a router with intrepid) -----
I have now given up on Intrepid and am starting
my Linux experience with Hardy.
"bim"
At 2008/11/22 15:32, you wrote:
>I'm so desperate, that I just installed Jaunty Alpha 1 to see if there's
>any improvement in network-manager-pptp; Jaunty has the same piece of
>feces network-manager-pptp 0.7~~svn20081015t024626-0ubuntu3 . Please
>pardon my colorful language, but this is unacceptable. I did some poking
>around on debian.org, and I see that even Debian EXPERIMENTAL, which is
>out there beyond UNSTABLE, has network-manager-pptp 0.6.6, not 0.7 !! I
>give up. I'll keep the Jaunty Alpha 1 on a non-critical machine, and
>keep an eye on what happens, if anything, with network-manager-pptp in
>Jaunty. But at this point, I'm not holding my breath.
>
>--
>Network Manager unable to connect to PPTP VPN (bad NT-Domain escaping)
>https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/259168
>You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
>of the bug.
>
>Status in ânetwork-manager-pptpâ source package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
>Status in âpptp-linuxâ source package in Ubuntu: Invalid
>Status in network-manager-pptp in Ubuntu Intrepid: Fix Committed
>Status in pptp-linux in Ubuntu Intrepid: Invalid
>
>Bug description:
>To verify:
> 1. check that you cannot connect to pptp and
> you are using a NT-Domain in the conncetion config
> 2. verify that this is your bug: leave the
> NT-Domain field empty; instead encode it in username like:
> NT_DOMAIN\USERNAME (e.g. mydomain\myuser)
> 3. upgrade to fixed package and see that it works without the trick in 2.
>
>
>Binary package hint: network-manager-pptp
>
>Package version: 0.7~~svn20080818t061112-0ubuntu1~nm1~hardy1
>uname -a: Linux jim-d620 2.6.24-19-generic #1
>SMP Fri Jul 11 23:41:49 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
>
>I am testing the SVN version of network-manager
>0.7. I am attempting to connect to my employer's
>Windows PPTP VPN. Each time I try, the
>connection fails, displaying a pop-up message
>that says: The VPN connection 'Connection Name'
>failed because the VPN service stopped unexpectedly.
>
>The relevant section of /var/log/syslog is:
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 NetworkManager:
><info> Starting VPN service 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.pptp'...
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 NetworkManager:
><info> VPN service
>'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.pptp' started
>(org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.pptp), PID 16601
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 NetworkManager:
><info> VPN service
>'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.pptp' just appeared, activating connections
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 NetworkManager:
><info> VPN service
>'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.pptp' just appeared, activating connections
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 NetworkManager:
>nm_vpn_connection_activate: assertion
>`nm_vpn_connection_get_vpn_state (connection) ==
>NM_VPN_CONNECTION_STATE_PREPARE' failed
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 NetworkManager: <info> VPN plugin state changed: 3
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 pppd[16602]: Plugin
>/usr/lib/pppd/2.4.4/nm-pptp-pppd-plugin.so loaded.
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 pppd[16602]: pppd 2.4.4 started by root, uid 0
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 pppd[16602]: Using interface ppp1
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 pppd[16602]: Connect: ppp1 <--> /dev/pts/1
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 pptp[16603]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601 log[main:pptp.c:267]: The
>synchronous pptp option is NOT activated
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 NetworkManager:
><info> VPN connection 'Connection Name' (Connect) reply received.
>Aug 18 15:15:15 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>log[ctrlp_rep:pptp_ctrl.c:251]: Sent control
>packet type is 1 'Start-Control-Connection-Request'
>Aug 18 15:15:16 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>log[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:738]: Received Start Control Connection Reply
>Aug 18 15:15:16 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>log[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:772]: Client connection established.
>Aug 18 15:15:16 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>log[ctrlp_rep:pptp_ctrl.c:251]: Sent control
>packet type is 7 'Outgoing-Call-Request'
>Aug 18 15:15:17 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>log[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:857]: Received Outgoing Call Reply.
>Aug 18 15:15:17 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>log[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:896]: Outgoing call
>established (call ID 0, peer's call ID 11881).
>Aug 18 15:15:18 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>log[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:949]: PPTP_SET_LINK_INFO received from peer_callid 0
>Aug 18 15:15:18 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>log[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:952]: send_accm is 00000000, recv_accm is FFFFFFFF
>Aug 18 15:15:18 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>warn[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:955]: Non-zero Async
>Control Character Maps are not supported!
>Aug 18 15:15:19 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>log[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:949]: PPTP_SET_LINK_INFO received from peer_callid 0
>Aug 18 15:15:19 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>log[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:952]: send_accm is FFFFFFFF, recv_accm is FFFFFFFF
>Aug 18 15:15:19 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>warn[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:955]: Non-zero Async
>Control Character Maps are not supported!
>Aug 18 15:15:19 jim-d620 pppd[16602]: LCP
>terminated by peer (wM-(?"^@<M-Mt^@^@^BM-3)
>Aug 18 15:15:19 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>log[ctrlp_disp:pptp_ctrl.c:911]: Received Call Clear Request.
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 pppd[16602]: Connection terminated.
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 pppd[16602]: Modem hangup
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 pptp[16603]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>warn[decaps_hdlc:pptp_gre.c:197]: short read (-1): Input/output error
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 pptp[16603]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>warn[decaps_hdlc:pptp_gre.c:209]: pppd may have shutdown, see pppd log
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>log[callmgr_main:pptp_callmgr.c:231]: Closing connection (unhandled)
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>log[ctrlp_rep:pptp_ctrl.c:251]: Sent control
>packet type is 12 'Call-Clear-Request'
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-service-16601
>log[call_callback:pptp_callmgr.c:78]: Closing connection (call state)
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 pppd[16602]: Exit.
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 NetworkManager: <info> VPN plugin state changed: 6
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 NetworkManager:
><WARN> connection_state_changed(): Could not
>process the request because no VPN connection was active.
>
>My internet connection is via a Sierra AC 595
>PCMCIA aircard, which is managed by Network
>Manager and seems to work fine. The VPN
>connection worked using wired and wireless
>connections and NM 0.6.6. I switched to 0.7
>because I couldn't use the VPN with the aircard
>under 0.6.6, I think because of this bug:
>https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager-applet/+bug/145107
FYI
Similarly, (even though I don't know what PPTP is
- only that I can't understand how to get a wired
connection to a router with intrepid) -----
I have now given up on Intrepid and am starting
my Linux experience with Hardy.
"bim"
At 2008/11/22 15:32, you wrote: manager- pptp; Jaunty has the same piece of manager- pptp 0.7~~svn2008101 5t024626- 0ubuntu3 . Please manager- pptp 0.6.6, not 0.7 !! I manager- pptp in /bugs.launchpad .net/bugs/ 259168 manager- pptpâ source package in Ubuntu: Fix Released manager- pptp in Ubuntu Intrepid: Fix Committed manager- pptp 8t061112- 0ubuntu1~ nm1~hardy1 p.NetworkManage r.pptp' ... op.NetworkManag er.pptp' started op.NetworkManag er.pptp) , PID 16601 op.NetworkManag er.pptp' just appeared, activating connections op.NetworkManag er.pptp' just appeared, activating connections connection_ activate: assertion connection_ get_vpn_ state (connection) == CONNECTION_ STATE_PREPARE' failed pppd/2. 4.4/nm- pptp-pppd- plugin. so loaded. service- 16601 log[main: pptp.c: 267]: The service- 16601 rep:pptp_ ctrl.c: 251]: Sent control Control- Connection- Request' service- 16601 disp:pptp_ ctrl.c: 738]: Received Start Control Connection Reply service- 16601 disp:pptp_ ctrl.c: 772]: Client connection established. service- 16601 rep:pptp_ ctrl.c: 251]: Sent control Call-Request' service- 16601 disp:pptp_ ctrl.c: 857]: Received Outgoing Call Reply. service- 16601 disp:pptp_ ctrl.c: 896]: Outgoing call service- 16601 disp:pptp_ ctrl.c: 949]: PPTP_SET_LINK_INFO received from peer_callid 0 service- 16601 disp:pptp_ ctrl.c: 952]: send_accm is 00000000, recv_accm is FFFFFFFF service- 16601 disp:pptp_ ctrl.c: 955]: Non-zero Async service- 16601 disp:pptp_ ctrl.c: 949]: PPTP_SET_LINK_INFO received from peer_callid 0 service- 16601 disp:pptp_ ctrl.c: 952]: send_accm is FFFFFFFF, recv_accm is FFFFFFFF service- 16601 disp:pptp_ ctrl.c: 955]: Non-zero Async ^@<M-Mt^ @^@^BM- 3) service- 16601 disp:pptp_ ctrl.c: 911]: Received Call Clear Request. service- 16601 hdlc:pptp_ gre.c:197] : short read (-1): Input/output error service- 16601 hdlc:pptp_ gre.c:209] : pppd may have shutdown, see pppd log service- 16601 main:pptp_ callmgr. c:231]: Closing connection (unhandled) service- 16601 rep:pptp_ ctrl.c: 251]: Sent control Request' service- 16601 callback: pptp_callmgr. c:78]: Closing connection (call state) state_changed( ): Could not /bugs.launchpad .net/ubuntu/ +source/ network- manager- applet/ +bug/145107
>I'm so desperate, that I just installed Jaunty Alpha 1 to see if there's
>any improvement in network-
>feces network-
>pardon my colorful language, but this is unacceptable. I did some poking
>around on debian.org, and I see that even Debian EXPERIMENTAL, which is
>out there beyond UNSTABLE, has network-
>give up. I'll keep the Jaunty Alpha 1 on a non-critical machine, and
>keep an eye on what happens, if anything, with network-
>Jaunty. But at this point, I'm not holding my breath.
>
>--
>Network Manager unable to connect to PPTP VPN (bad NT-Domain escaping)
>https:/
>You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
>of the bug.
>
>Status in ânetwork-
>Status in âpptp-linuxâ source package in Ubuntu: Invalid
>Status in network-
>Status in pptp-linux in Ubuntu Intrepid: Invalid
>
>Bug description:
>To verify:
> 1. check that you cannot connect to pptp and
> you are using a NT-Domain in the conncetion config
> 2. verify that this is your bug: leave the
> NT-Domain field empty; instead encode it in username like:
> NT_DOMAIN\USERNAME (e.g. mydomain\myuser)
> 3. upgrade to fixed package and see that it works without the trick in 2.
>
>
>Binary package hint: network-
>
>Package version: 0.7~~svn2008081
>uname -a: Linux jim-d620 2.6.24-19-generic #1
>SMP Fri Jul 11 23:41:49 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
>
>I am testing the SVN version of network-manager
>0.7. I am attempting to connect to my employer's
>Windows PPTP VPN. Each time I try, the
>connection fails, displaying a pop-up message
>that says: The VPN connection 'Connection Name'
>failed because the VPN service stopped unexpectedly.
>
>The relevant section of /var/log/syslog is:
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 NetworkManager:
><info> Starting VPN service 'org.freedeskto
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 NetworkManager:
><info> VPN service
>'org.freedeskt
>(org.freedeskt
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 NetworkManager:
><info> VPN service
>'org.freedeskt
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 NetworkManager:
><info> VPN service
>'org.freedeskt
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 NetworkManager:
>nm_vpn_
>`nm_vpn_
>NM_VPN_
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 NetworkManager: <info> VPN plugin state changed: 3
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 pppd[16602]: Plugin
>/usr/lib/
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 pppd[16602]: pppd 2.4.4 started by root, uid 0
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 pppd[16602]: Using interface ppp1
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 pppd[16602]: Connect: ppp1 <--> /dev/pts/1
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 pptp[16603]:
>nm-pptp-
>synchronous pptp option is NOT activated
>Aug 18 15:15:13 jim-d620 NetworkManager:
><info> VPN connection 'Connection Name' (Connect) reply received.
>Aug 18 15:15:15 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-
>log[ctrlp_
>packet type is 1 'Start-
>Aug 18 15:15:16 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-
>log[ctrlp_
>Aug 18 15:15:16 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-
>log[ctrlp_
>Aug 18 15:15:16 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-
>log[ctrlp_
>packet type is 7 'Outgoing-
>Aug 18 15:15:17 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-
>log[ctrlp_
>Aug 18 15:15:17 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-
>log[ctrlp_
>established (call ID 0, peer's call ID 11881).
>Aug 18 15:15:18 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-
>log[ctrlp_
>Aug 18 15:15:18 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-
>log[ctrlp_
>Aug 18 15:15:18 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-
>warn[ctrlp_
>Control Character Maps are not supported!
>Aug 18 15:15:19 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-
>log[ctrlp_
>Aug 18 15:15:19 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-
>log[ctrlp_
>Aug 18 15:15:19 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-
>warn[ctrlp_
>Control Character Maps are not supported!
>Aug 18 15:15:19 jim-d620 pppd[16602]: LCP
>terminated by peer (wM-(?"
>Aug 18 15:15:19 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-
>log[ctrlp_
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 pppd[16602]: Connection terminated.
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 pppd[16602]: Modem hangup
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 pptp[16603]:
>nm-pptp-
>warn[decaps_
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 pptp[16603]:
>nm-pptp-
>warn[decaps_
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-
>log[callmgr_
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-
>log[ctrlp_
>packet type is 12 'Call-Clear-
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 pptp[16607]:
>nm-pptp-
>log[call_
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 pppd[16602]: Exit.
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 NetworkManager: <info> VPN plugin state changed: 6
>Aug 18 15:15:22 jim-d620 NetworkManager:
><WARN> connection_
>process the request because no VPN connection was active.
>
>My internet connection is via a Sierra AC 595
>PCMCIA aircard, which is managed by Network
>Manager and seems to work fine. The VPN
>connection worked using wired and wireless
>connections and NM 0.6.6. I switched to 0.7
>because I couldn't use the VPN with the aircard
>under 0.6.6, I think because of this bug:
>https:/