Happens to me with two different providers. Sometimes it’s “closing control connection due to missing echo reply”, sometimes it’s different (irrelevant parts skipped):
Feb 10 16:24:06 artyom-1215N NetworkManager[1036]: <info> Starting VPN service 'pptp'... … Feb 10 16:24:10 artyom-1215N NetworkManager[1036]: <info> VPN connection 'ADSL.BY' (IP Config Get) complete. Feb 10 16:24:10 artyom-1215N NetworkManager[1036]: <info> Policy set 'ADSL.BY' (ppp0) as default for IPv4 routing and DNS. Feb 10 16:24:10 artyom-1215N NetworkManager[1036]: <info> ((null)): writing resolv.conf to /sbin/resolvconf Feb 10 16:24:10 artyom-1215N dnsmasq[1969]: setting upstream servers from DBus Feb 10 16:24:10 artyom-1215N dnsmasq[1969]: using nameserver 81.25.32.99#53 Feb 10 16:24:10 artyom-1215N dnsmasq[1969]: using nameserver 81.25.32.34#53 Feb 10 16:24:10 artyom-1215N dnsmasq[1969]: using nameserver 81.25.32.9#53 Feb 10 16:24:10 artyom-1215N NetworkManager[1036]: <info> VPN plugin state changed: started (4) Feb 10 16:24:10 artyom-1215N dbus[941]: [system] Activating service name='org.freedesktop.nm_dispatcher' (using servicehelper) Feb 10 16:24:11 artyom-1215N dbus[941]: [system] Successfully activated service 'org.freedesktop.nm_dispatcher' Feb 10 16:24:29 artyom-1215N ntpdate[31288]: no server suitable for synchronization found Feb 10 16:24:41 artyom-1215N pptp[31230]: nm-pptp-service-31208 log[pptp_read_some:pptp_ctrl.c:544]: read returned zero, peer has closed Feb 10 16:24:41 artyom-1215N pptp[31230]: nm-pptp-service-31208 log[callmgr_main:pptp_callmgr.c:258]: Closing connection (shutdown) Feb 10 16:24:41 artyom-1215N pptp[31230]: nm-pptp-service-31208 log[ctrlp_rep:pptp_ctrl.c:251]: Sent control packet type is 12 'Call-Clear-Request' Feb 10 16:24:41 artyom-1215N pptp[31230]: nm-pptp-service-31208 log[pptp_read_some:pptp_ctrl.c:544]: read returned zero, peer has closed Feb 10 16:24:41 artyom-1215N pptp[31230]: nm-pptp-service-31208 log[call_callback:pptp_callmgr.c:79]: Closing connection (call state) Feb 10 16:24:41 artyom-1215N pppd[31213]: Modem hangup Feb 10 16:24:41 artyom-1215N pppd[31213]: Connect time 0.6 minutes. Feb 10 16:24:41 artyom-1215N pppd[31213]: Sent 10384 bytes, received 0 bytes. Feb 10 16:24:41 artyom-1215N pppd[31213]: Connection terminated. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/991666 Title: VPN Connects Successfully & Then Shortly Thereafter Fails To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/network-manager-pptp/+bug/991666/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs