[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#839938: Bug#839938: Doesnt connect to server with this version (1.2.6-2, does with 1.2.4-1)

[Michael Biebl]

[please always CC 839938 at bugs.debian.org]

Am 07.10.2016 um 03:43 schrieb data cruncher:
> Hi again
> 
> It didnt let me sleep, so i analyzed it further :)
> At last i found out why i didnt get any output, and found out that the
> problem is that
> with version 1.2.6-2 the chroot (/var/lib/openvpn/chroot) works (didnt
> with 1.2.4), so we have the (older) OpenSSL/chroot bug (/dev/urandom?).
> 
> Can be reproduced by removing access to the folder (therefore no chroot
> possible), the connection gets up.
> If we chroot successfully, the connection doesnt get up.
> 

Can you check the permissions via
getent passwd nm-openvpn
getent group nm-openvpn

ls -la /var/lib/openvpn/chroot/

Fwiw, I've tested 1.2.6-2 with a couple of OpenVPN servers and it works
fine here. So suspect something specific to either your system or your
OpenVPN configuration/that particular OpenVPN server.



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