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[Bug 1483431] Re: PPTP VPN fails with 'Failed to request VPN secrets'

 

I have just upgraded to 15.10 (Wily Werewolf, devel branch) and the bug
seems to fixed/gone away.

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Title:
  PPTP VPN fails with 'Failed to request VPN secrets'

Status in network-manager-pptp package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  I've been being running Ubuntu 15.04 without problems until a recent
  system update.  Now, connecting to a PPTP VPN using Network Manager
  fails with the following in /var/log/syslog

  Aug 10 16:40:34 mycomputer NetworkManager[739]: <error>
  [1439239234.476337] [vpn-manager/nm-vpn-connection.c:1778]
  get_secrets_cb(): Failed to request VPN secrets #2: (6) No agents were
  available for this request.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: network-manager-pptp 0.9.10.0-1ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-25.26-generic 3.19.8-ckt2
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-25-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.2
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Mon Aug 10 19:07:48 2015
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-07-14 (27 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422)
  SourcePackage: network-manager-pptp
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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