Comment 14 for bug 262817

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Miguel Ruiz (mruiz) wrote :

Hi all,

Today I upgraded my laptop from Hardy to Intrepid, and I want to confirm this issue (NM is buggy)

As Alexander explained before, the problem is the user under nm configuration file.

After the upgrade:

mruiz@phoenix:~$ cat /etc/dbus-1/system.d/nm-dhcp-client.conf
<!DOCTYPE busconfig PUBLIC
 "-//freedesktop//DTD D-BUS Bus Configuration 1.0//EN"
 "http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/dbus/1.0/busconfig.dtd">
<busconfig>
        <policy user="dhcp">
                <allow own="org.freedesktop.nm_dhcp_client"/>
                <allow send_interface="org.freedesktop.nm_dhcp_client"/>
        </policy>
        <policy context="default">
                <deny own="org.freedesktop.nm_dhcp_client"/>
                <deny send_interface="org.freedesktop.nm_dhcp_client"/>
        </policy>
</busconfig>

Then, I had to reinstall network-manager ... and voilá!

mruiz@phoenix:~$ cat /etc/dbus-1/system.d/nm-dhcp-client.conf
<!DOCTYPE busconfig PUBLIC
 "-//freedesktop//DTD D-BUS Bus Configuration 1.0//EN"
 "http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/dbus/1.0/busconfig.dtd">
<busconfig>
        <policy user="root">
                <allow own="org.freedesktop.nm_dhcp_client"/>
  <allow send_interface="org.freedesktop.nm_dhcp_client"/>
        </policy>
        <policy context="default">
                <deny own="org.freedesktop.nm_dhcp_client"/>
  <deny send_interface="org.freedesktop.nm_dhcp_client"/>
        </policy>
</busconfig>

Everything works good now.

Cheers!