Feature Request: Allow VPN even when manual configuration (static IP)
Bug #126659 reported by
Stephen Gornick
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #5364: Can't use static ip address with network-manager (and thus no VPN connections menu for static users).
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Bug Description
If I have my workstation set up to use a static IP address, I am not able to see the Network-Manger entry for "VPN Connections". If I switch back to DHCP, then entry shows and I can try to connect to the VPN.
Couldn't DHCP and VPN be handled as independent, unrelated options?
Feisty 7.04 Desktop
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Just want to add my support to this feature request, cant really see any logic in the way its handled at the moment.