Am 09.05.2011 19:15, schrieb Bdale Garbee:
> On Mon, 09 May 2011 18:38:12 +0200, Michael Biebl <bi...@debian.org> wrote:
>> Could you elaborate on that, please.
>> What is your setup, what is the error message. See [1] for debugging tips.

> 
> May  9 09:22:14 rover NetworkManager[3149]: <info> Starting VPN service 
> 'openvpn'...
> May  9 09:22:14 rover NetworkManager[3149]: <info> VPN service 'openvpn' 
> started (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.openvpn), PID 17457
> May  9 09:22:14 rover NetworkManager[3149]: <info> VPN service 'openvpn' 
> appeared; activating connections
> May  9 09:22:14 rover NetworkManager[3149]: <error> [1304954534.441698] 
> [nm-vpn-connection.c:819] connection_need_secrets_cb(): NeedSecrets failed: 
> dbus-glib-error-quar
> k Rejected send message, 1 matched rules; type="method_call", sender=":1.3" 
> (uid=0 pid=3149 comm="/usr/sbin/NetworkManager ") 
> interface="org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.
> VPN.Plugin" member="NeedSecrets" error name="(unset)" requested_reply=0 
> destination="org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.openvpn" (uid=0 pid=17457 
> comm="/usr/lib/NetworkMana
> ger/nm-openvpn-service "))
> May  9 09:22:14 rover NetworkManager[3149]: <warn> error disconnecting VPN: 
> Rejected send message, 1 matched rules; type="method_call", sender=":1.3" 
> (uid=0 pid=3149 co
> mm="/usr/sbin/NetworkManager ") 
> interface="org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.VPN.Plugin" member="Disconnect" 
> error name="(unset)" requested_reply=0 destination="org.freede
> sktop.NetworkManager.openvpn" (uid=0 pid=17457 
> comm="/usr/lib/NetworkManager/nm-openvpn-service "))
> 
> Chasing the symptoms, I found a post by an Ubuntu user with the same
> problem who worked around it with the at_console policy addition that I
> included.  With that, things work as expected.
> 

I'm making a guess here: Do you perhaps have a root console open when you are
trying connect to the OpenVPN server? Do you have a /var/run/console/root state
file?
Does it help if you close all root sessions, ie there is no more
/var/run/console/root

Michael

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