NetworkManager-vpnc gnome-keyring problem after F9 update

Tue Sep 30 11:36:16 UTC 2008

On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 22:53 -0400, Warren Togami wrote:
> Today I did a pile of F9 updates for the first time since September 
> 13th.  The update log is attached.

Any AVCs?

> After rebooting I found that NetworkManager caused gnome-keyring to 
> pop-up those "Always Allow" dialogs for all keys that it wanted to 
> access.  I had to click "Always Allow" on every key again.  It 
> successfully connected to WPA, but failed immediately to connect using 
> NetworkManager-vpnc.
> 
> /var/log/messages contains the following as I attempted to connect with 
> vpnc a few times in a row.
> 
> Sep 29 22:18:02 newcaprica NetworkManager: <info>  Starting VPN service 
> 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc'...
> Sep 29 22:18:02 newcaprica NetworkManager: <info>  VPN service 
> 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc' started 
> (org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc), PID 5152
> Sep 29 22:18:02 newcaprica NetworkManager: <info>  VPN service 
> 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.vpnc' just appeared, activating connections
> Sep 29 22:18:05 newcaprica NetworkManager: <info>  VPN plugin state 
> changed: 3
> Sep 29 22:18:05 newcaprica NetworkManager: <info>  VPN connection 
> 'RHVPN' (Connect) reply received.
> Sep 29 22:18:05 newcaprica NetworkManager: <info>  VPN plugin state 
> changed: 6
> Sep 29 22:18:05 newcaprica NetworkManager: <WARN> 
> connection_state_changed(): Could not process the request because no VPN 
> connection was active.
> Sep 29 22:18:09 newcaprica NetworkManager: <info>  VPN plugin state 
> changed: 3
> Sep 29 22:18:09 newcaprica NetworkManager: <info>  VPN connection 
> 'RHVPN' (Connect) reply received.
> Sep 29 22:18:09 newcaprica NetworkManager: <info>  VPN plugin state 
> changed: 6
> Sep 29 22:18:09 newcaprica NetworkManager: <WARN> 
> connection_state_changed(): Could not process the request because no VPN 
> connection was active.
> Sep 29 22:18:13 newcaprica NetworkManager: <info>  VPN plugin state 
> changed: 3
> Sep 29 22:18:13 newcaprica NetworkManager: <info>  VPN connection 
> 'RHVPN' (Connect) reply received.
> Sep 29 22:18:13 newcaprica NetworkManager: <info>  VPN plugin state 
> changed: 6
> Sep 29 22:18:13 newcaprica NetworkManager: <WARN> 
> connection_state_changed(): Could not process the request because no VPN 
> connection was active.
> Sep 29 22:18:35 newcaprica console-kit-daemon[2830]: WARNING: Couldn't 
> read /proc/4855/environ: Error reading file '/proc/4855/environ': No 
> such process
> 
> Then I ran gnome-keyring-manager and this weird message showed up.
> 
> Sep 29 22:25:08 newcaprica gnome-keyring-daemon[4626]: couldn't allocate 
> secure memory to keep passwords and or keys from being written to the disk
> 
> I eventually figured out that if I deleted the password key from 
> gnome-keyring-manager, then NetworkManager-vpnc's next attempt asked me 
> for a new password.  Upon typing the new password it succeeded and is 
> working now.

Odd; I will re-test the update on F9.

Dan

> I am posting this here because I do not have time to attempt to 
> reproduce the problem and write a useful detailed bug report.  I hope 
> others who see similar bad behavior can share their experiences and 
> someone else can write a detailed report from this.
> 
> Warren Togami
> wtogami at redhat.com
> plain text document attachment (SEPT29updates.txt)
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