Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ntp
Hi. In syslog cut below you can see that @ 21:10:12 VPN became up and running. But 4 minutes later - @ 21:14:14 - ntpd service successfully synced time with server 91.189.94.4 and then - bound to my tunnel interface. 30 seconds after that NM's VPN detected dead peer and found that "no VPN connection was active". Aug 2 21:09:52 svinogradov-lt kernel: [ 6279.836347] tg3: eth2: Link is up at 100 Mbps, full duplex. Aug 2 21:09:52 svinogradov-lt kernel: [ 6279.836353] tg3: eth2: Flow control is off for TX and off for RX. Aug 2 21:09:53 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> (eth2): device state change: 7 -> 8 Aug 2 21:09:53 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> Policy set 'samara-dsl-link' (eth2) as default for routing and DNS. Aug 2 21:09:53 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth2) successful, device activated. Aug 2 21:09:53 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> Activation (eth2) Stage 5 of 5 (IP Configure Commit) complete. Aug 2 21:09:54 svinogradov-lt ntpd[12109]: ntpd exiting on signal 15 Aug 2 21:09:54 svinogradov-lt ntpdate[12196]: adjust time server 91.189.94.4 offset -0.007289 sec Aug 2 21:09:54 svinogradov-lt ntpd[12226]: ntpd 4.2....@1.1520-o Wed May 13 21:05:42 UTC 2009 (1) Aug 2 21:09:54 svinogradov-lt ntpd[12227]: precision = 1.000 usec Aug 2 21:09:54 svinogradov-lt ntpd[12227]: Listening on interface #0 wildcard, 0.0.0.0#123 Disabled Aug 2 21:09:54 svinogradov-lt ntpd[12227]: Listening on interface #1 wildcard, ::#123 Disabled Aug 2 21:09:54 svinogradov-lt ntpd[12227]: Listening on interface #2 lo, ::1#123 Enabled Aug 2 21:09:54 svinogradov-lt ntpd[12227]: Listening on interface #3 br0, ----::----:----:----:----#123 Enabled Aug 2 21:09:54 svinogradov-lt ntpd[12227]: Listening on interface #4 eth2, ----::----:----:----:----#123 Enabled Aug 2 21:09:54 svinogradov-lt ntpd[12227]: Listening on interface #5 lo, 127.0.0.1#123 Enabled Aug 2 21:09:54 svinogradov-lt ntpd[12227]: Listening on interface #6 eth2, --.--.--.--#123 Enabled Aug 2 21:09:54 svinogradov-lt ntpd[12227]: kernel time sync status 0040 Aug 2 21:09:54 svinogradov-lt ntpd[12227]: frequency initialized -2.755 PPM from /var/lib/ntp/ntp.drift Aug 2 21:09:58 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <debug> [1249232998.002995] ensure_killed(): waiting for vpn service pid 11618 to exit Aug 2 21:09:58 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <debug> [1249232998.003146] ensure_killed(): vpn service pid 11618 cleaned up Aug 2 21:10:01 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> Starting VPN service 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc'... Aug 2 21:10:01 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> VPN service 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc' started (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc), PID 12233 Aug 2 21:10:01 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> VPN service 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc' just appeared, activating connections Aug 2 21:10:01 svinogradov-lt /USR/SBIN/CRON[12243]: (root) CMD ([ -x /usr/sbin/update-motd ] && /usr/sbin/update-motd 2>/dev/null) Aug 2 21:10:08 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> VPN plugin state changed: 3 Aug 2 21:10:08 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> VPN connection '---' (Connect) reply received. Aug 2 21:10:08 svinogradov-lt kernel: [ 6295.585763] tun0: Disabled Privacy Extensions Aug 2 21:10:12 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> VPN connection '---' (IP Config Get) reply received. Aug 2 21:10:12 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> VPN Gateway: --.--.--.-- Aug 2 21:10:12 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> Tunnel Device: tun0 Aug 2 21:10:12 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> Internal IP4 Point-to-Point Address: --.--.--.-- Aug 2 21:10:12 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> Maximum Segment Size (MSS): 0 Aug 2 21:10:12 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> Static Route: --.--.--.-- Next Hop: --.--.--.-- Aug 2 21:10:12 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> Static Route: --.--.--.-- Next Hop: --.--.--.-- Aug 2 21:10:12 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> Internal IP4 DNS: --.--.--.-- Aug 2 21:10:12 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> DNS Domain: '---.com' Aug 2 21:10:12 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> Login Banner: Aug 2 21:10:12 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> ----------------------------------------- Aug 2 21:10:12 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> ----------------------------------------- Aug 2 21:10:12 svinogradov-lt vpnc[12410]: can't open pidfile /var/run/vpnc/pid for writing Aug 2 21:10:13 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> VPN connection '---' (IP Config Get) complete. Aug 2 21:10:13 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> Policy set 'samara-dsl-link' (eth2) as default for routing and DNS. Aug 2 21:10:13 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> VPN plugin state changed: 4 Aug 2 21:10:13 svinogradov-lt nm-dispatcher.action: Script '/etc/NetworkManager/dispatcher.d/01ifupdown' exited with error status 1. Aug 2 21:14:14 svinogradov-lt ntpd[12227]: synchronized to 91.189.94.4, stratum 2 Aug 2 21:14:14 svinogradov-lt ntpd[12227]: kernel time sync status change 0001 Aug 2 21:14:55 svinogradov-lt ntpd[12227]: Listening on interface #7 tun0, --.--.--.--#123 Enabled Aug 2 21:15:23 svinogradov-lt vpnc[12410]: connection terminated by dead peer detection Aug 2 21:15:23 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> VPN plugin state changed: 6 Aug 2 21:15:23 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <info> VPN plugin state change reason: 0 Aug 2 21:15:23 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: <WARN> connection_state_changed(): Could not process the request because no VPN connection was active. Aug 2 21:15:23 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: nm_system_device_flush_ip4_routes_with_iface: assertion `iface_idx >= 0' failed Aug 2 21:15:23 svinogradov-lt NetworkManager: nm_system_device_flush_ip4_addresses_with_iface: assertion `iface_idx >= 0' failed If fixing this issue is too complicated task, then here's a small workaround: May be it's better to make an option in ntp's config file like "work_as_server = 0", thus preventing it from binding on all existed interfaces? I don't think that standard desktop system requires ntp-server, only ntp-client. Thanks anyway, will wait for comments. ** Affects: ntp (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- ntpd service brakes VPN connection https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/408910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs