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FS#26469 - [OpenVPN] Not running in nm-applet
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Opened by Daan Montijn (Companion) - Sunday, 16 October 2011, 10:34 GMT
Last edited by Ionut Biru (wonder) - Sunday, 16 October 2011, 19:50 GMT
Opened by Daan Montijn (Companion) - Sunday, 16 October 2011, 10:34 GMT
Last edited by Ionut Biru (wonder) - Sunday, 16 October 2011, 19:50 GMT
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DetailsDescription:
I am trying to make OpenVPN (package networkmanager-openvpn) run in nm-applet but seems not to be working. Additional info: networkmanager-openvpn-0.9.0-1 /etc/rc.conf - Modules # ----------------------------------------------------------------------- # HARDWARE # ----------------------------------------------------------------------- # # MODULES: Modules to load at boot-up. Blacklisting is no longer supported. # Replace every !module by an entry as on the following line in a file in # /etc/modprobe.d: # blacklist module # See "man modprobe.conf" for details. # MODULES=(tun) /etc/rc.conf - Daemons # ----------------------------------------------------------------------- # DAEMONS # ----------------------------------------------------------------------- # # Daemons to start at boot-up (in this order) # - prefix a daemon with a ! to disable it # - prefix a daemon with a @ to start it up in the background # # If something other takes care of your hardware clock (ntpd, dual-boot...) # you should disable 'hwclock' here. # DAEMONS=(hwclock syslog-ng network netfs crond dbus networkmanager) /etc/openvpn/openvpn.conf - Configuration file client dev tun fast-io persist-key persist-tun nobind pull comp-lzo tls-client tls-remote server ns-cert-type server ca OverplayCert.crt cipher AES-256-CBC verb 3 auth-user-pass passwd Steps to reproduce: pacman -Syu network-manager-applet add 'networkmanager' to /etc/rc.conf /etc/rc.d/networkmanager start OpenVPN: pacman -Syu networkmanager-openvpn openvpn network-manager-applet lzo2 modprobe tun add tun in MODULES=(tun) added following script & made it execuatble: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/OpenVPN#DNS to: /usr/share/openvpn/update-resolv-conf Extracted config files & certificate from www.overplay.com to /etc/openvpn/ made 'passwd' file with 2 lines (login & passord) and networkmanager-openvpn is not displayed in nm-applet even after reloading Gnome or reboot |
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Comment by Ionut Biru (wonder) -
Sunday, 16 October 2011, 11:13 GMT
right now use nm-connection-editor to create the connection. a better networking support is targeted for 3.4
Comment by Daan Montijn (Companion) -
Sunday, 16 October 2011, 19:46 GMT
Sweet alright, mystery soulved...