cannot connect to PPTP server with iPhone
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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network-manager-pptp (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: network-
Hi,
I have a MacBook Pro with dualboot and Ubuntu 10.10 as second OS.
I suspect there is something wrong with iPhone / PPTP interaction.
I am not sure this is the correct place for a bug report, but you can always point me to the right direction, correct?
OSX + pptp + iphone => OK
OSX + pptp + wireless => OK
Ubuntu 10.10 + pptp + wireless => OK
Ubuntu 10.10 + pptp + iphone ≠ doesn't work
In other words - the same iPhone works with PPTP VPN connection from OSX and the same VPN connection works over wireless in both OSX and Linux. But PPTP over iPhone in Ubuntu doesn't work. Connection times out. This happens both with USB and Bluetooth connection.
Comparing two connection logs - failed and successful, I see that "PPTP_SET_LINK_INFO received from peer_callid 0" message is never received from PPTP server and messages file has this record
Oct 19 12:43:30 poga-linux pppd[3470]: LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests
Logfiles are below.
Message log for failed connection attempt:
Oct 19 12:42:59 poga-linux pppd[3470]: Plugin /usr/lib/
Oct 19 12:42:59 poga-linux pppd[3470]: pppd 2.4.5 started by root, uid 0
Oct 19 12:42:59 poga-linux pppd[3470]: Using interface ppp0
Oct 19 12:42:59 poga-linux pppd[3470]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/pts/1
Oct 19 12:43:30 poga-linux pppd[3470]: LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests
Oct 19 12:43:30 poga-linux pppd[3470]: Connection terminated.
Oct 19 12:43:30 poga-linux pppd[3470]: Modem hangup
Oct 19 12:43:30 poga-linux pppd[3470]: Exit.
Daemon log for succesful connection via wireless:
Oct 19 12:40:12 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:12 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:12 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:12 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:22 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:22 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:22 poga-linux modem-manager: (net/ppp0): could not get port's parent device
Oct 19 12:40:22 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:22 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:23 poga-linux pptp[3128]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:40:24 poga-linux pptp[3135]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:40:25 poga-linux pptp[3135]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:40:25 poga-linux pptp[3135]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:40:25 poga-linux pptp[3135]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:40:25 poga-linux pptp[3135]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:40:25 poga-linux pptp[3135]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:40:27 poga-linux pptp[3135]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:40:27 poga-linux pptp[3135]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:40:27 poga-linux pptp[3135]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:40:31 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:31 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:31 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:31 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:31 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:31 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:31 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:31 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:31 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:31 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:32 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:32 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:32 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:32 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:32 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:40:32 poga-linux nm-dispatcher.
Daemon log for failed connection via iPhone:
Oct 19 12:42:49 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:42:49 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:42:49 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:42:59 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:42:59 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:42:59 poga-linux modem-manager: (net/ppp0): could not get port's parent device
Oct 19 12:42:59 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:42:59 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:43:01 poga-linux pptp[3474]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:43:02 poga-linux pptp[3481]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:43:02 poga-linux pptp[3481]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:43:02 poga-linux pptp[3481]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:43:03 poga-linux pptp[3481]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:43:03 poga-linux pptp[3481]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:43:03 poga-linux pptp[3481]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:43:30 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:43:30 poga-linux avahi-daemon[1014]: Withdrawing workstation service for ppp0.
Oct 19 12:43:30 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:43:30 poga-linux pptp[3474]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:43:30 poga-linux pptp[3474]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:43:30 poga-linux pptp[3481]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:43:30 poga-linux pptp[3481]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:43:30 poga-linux pptp[3481]: nm-pptp-
Oct 19 12:43:31 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:43:31 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:43:31 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:43:31 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:43:31 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:43:31 poga-linux NetworkManager[
Oct 19 12:43:31 poga-linux NetworkManager[
I can reproduce this on another Ubuntu Maverick 10.10 32-bit