[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#1009186: Bug#1009186: Bug#1009186: Unable to import any ovpn config file

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Sat Apr 9 15:14:02 BST 2022


So I guess in order to reproduce the issue, I'd actually need the 
xxxx.key and xxxx.p12 files and put them in the same directory as the
ovpn file?

Am 09.04.22 um 15:23 schrieb Arnaldo Pirrone:
> Sure:
> 
> the last I exported from pfSense looks like this, although they 
> previously had different options.
> Just discovered this: if I put the p12 and key file away from the 
> directory, I am able to import the config file!
> Then I put them back and the VPN connections work.
> But if those files are inside the directory while importing then the 
> error message is right around the corner.
> Hope this can help,
> 
> 
> dev tun
> persist-tun
> persist-key
> data-ciphers AES-256-GCM:AES-128-GCM:CHACHA20-POLY1305:AES-256-CBC
> data-ciphers-fallback AES-256-CBC
> auth SHA256
> tls-client
> client
> resolv-retry infinite
> remote x.x.x.x 1194 udp4
> nobind
> verify-x509-name "xxxx" name
> auth-user-pass
> pkcs12 xxxx.p12
> tls-auth xxxx.key 1
> remote-cert-tls server
> explicit-exit-notify
> 
> 
> Il 08/04/22 alle 17:36, Michael Biebl ha scritto:
>> Am 08.04.22 um 14:45 schrieb Arnaldo Pirrone:
>>> Package: network-manager-openvpn-gnome
>>> Version: 1.8.18-3
>>> Severity: important
>>> X-Debbugs-Cc: it9exm at gmail.com
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> When I try to import any saved vpn config, I get this error:
>>>
>>> Can't create a new connection
>>> The VPN plugin failed to import the VPN connection correctly:
>>> Key file contains line "dev tun" which is not a key-value pair, 
>>> group, or
>>> comment
>>>
>>> I know there was an issue that was preventing NetworkManager from 
>>> importing
>>> config files with inline certificates, but I think this has been 
>>> sorted out a
>>> long time ago, otherwise I can't explain how I was able to use it for 
>>> such a
>>> long time, also I currently have dozens of already saved VPN network
>>> connections which I can't import again.
>>>
>>> Can you please verify if this is also affecting your operations with
>>> NetworkManager and report back?
>>
>> Can you share an example config file?
> 
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