FS#39891 - [networkmanager-vpnc] does not work with stored passwords after update to gnome 3.12

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Reik Keutterling (Spielkind) - Wednesday, 16 April 2014, 05:55 GMT
Last edited by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) - Monday, 06 July 2015, 04:33 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Ionut Biru (wonder)
Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig)
Architecture All
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 2
Private No

Details

Description:
After the update to gnome 3.12 I'm not able to connect to my VPN (Cisco) via Networkmanager when using "Saved" passwords:

Additional info:
* package version(s): gnome* 3.12* released yesterday, extra/networkmanager-vpnc 0.9.8.6-1, extra/vpnc 0.5.3.svn527-2, extra/networkmanager 0.9.8.8-3, extra/network-manager-applet
* config and/or log files etc.
Log when connecting through networkmanager with "Saved" passwords:


Apr 16 07:48:05 paddy NetworkManager[594]: <info> Starting VPN service 'vpnc'...
Apr 16 07:48:05 paddy NetworkManager[594]: <info> VPN service 'vpnc' started (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc), PID 13688
Apr 16 07:48:05 paddy NetworkManager[594]: <info> VPN service 'vpnc' appeared; activating connections
Apr 16 07:48:06 paddy gnome-session[1488]: (gnome-shell:1571): Gjs-WARNING **: JS ERROR: error while reading VPN plugin output keyfile: GLib.KeyFileError: Key file does not have group 'VPN Plugin UI'
Apr 16 07:48:06 paddy gnome-session[1488]: VPNRequestHandler<._showNewStyleDialog@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/components/networkAgent.js:520
Apr 16 07:48:06 paddy gnome-session[1488]: wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/lang.js:169
Apr 16 07:48:06 paddy gnome-session[1488]: VPNRequestHandler<._readStdoutNewStyle/<@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/components/networkAgent.js:499
Apr 16 07:48:06 paddy NetworkManager[594]: <error> [1397627286.7019] [nm-vpn-connection.c:1374] get_secrets_cb(): Failed to request VPN secrets #2: (6) No agents were available for this request.
Apr 16 07:48:06 paddy NetworkManager[594]: <info> Policy set 'stubsiwlan' (wlp3s0) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS.
Apr 16 07:48:06 paddy gnome-session[1488]: Window manager warning: Log level 16: AT-SPI: Error in GetItems, sender=org.freedesktop.DBus, error=The name :1.101 was not provided by any .service files
Apr 16 07:48:11 paddy NetworkManager[594]: <info> VPN service 'vpnc' disappeared



Steps to reproduce:
1. VPNC Connection
2. Use "Saved" passwords for "User password" AND "Group password" (Only saving group password works)
3. Connect through Gnome UI
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Closed by  Doug Newgard (Scimmia)
Monday, 06 July 2015, 04:33 GMT
Reason for closing:  No response
Comment by Pico (Avatar) - Thursday, 17 April 2014, 08:23 GMT
I have exactly the same issue, here are the my log messages:
Apr 17 10:18:36 localhost NetworkManager[387]: <info> Starting VPN service 'vpnc'...
Apr 17 10:18:36 localhost NetworkManager[387]: <info> VPN service 'vpnc' started (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc), PID 21337
Apr 17 10:18:36 localhost NetworkManager[387]: <info> VPN service 'vpnc' appeared; activating connections
Apr 17 10:18:36 localhost NetworkManager[387]: <info> VPN plugin state changed: init (1)
Apr 17 10:18:36 localhost gnome-session[590]: (gnome-shell:676): Gjs-WARNING **: JS ERROR: error while reading VPN plugin output keyfile: GLib.KeyFileError: Key file does not have group 'VPN Plugin UI'
Apr 17 10:18:36 localhost gnome-session[590]: VPNRequestHandler<._showNewStyleDialog@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/components/networkAgent.js:520
Apr 17 10:18:36 localhost gnome-session[590]: wrapper@resource:///org/gnome/gjs/modules/lang.js:169
Apr 17 10:18:36 localhost gnome-session[590]: VPNRequestHandler<._readStdoutNewStyle/<@resource:///org/gnome/shell/ui/components/networkAgent.js:499
Apr 17 10:18:36 localhost NetworkManager[387]: <info> Policy set '<snip>' (wlan0) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS.
Apr 17 10:18:36 localhost gnome-session[590]: Window manager warning: Log level 16: AT-SPI: Error in GetItems, sender=org.freedesktop.DBus, error=The name :1.79 was not provided by any .service files
Apr 17 10:18:42 localhost NetworkManager[387]: <info> VPN service 'vpnc' disappeared
Comment by Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig) - Saturday, 19 April 2014, 15:47 GMT
I don't know what's going on here. Please take this upstream (as a GNOME Shell bug).
Comment by Reik Keutterling (Spielkind) - Saturday, 19 April 2014, 18:30 GMT Comment by jack (jackgu1988) - Thursday, 01 May 2014, 22:29 GMT
Seems like it has been resolved! There should be an updated version now! https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=728681
Comment by Jonas Hahnfeld (hahnjo) - Friday, 25 July 2014, 09:53 GMT
This could also relate to the switch from libgnome-keyring to libsecret which was now finished with NetworkManager 0.9.10.0. At least it's working for me with this version from testing
Comment by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) - Friday, 15 May 2015, 02:12 GMT
So is this fixed in the current version?

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