I think this might be fixed in 1.12.4 - could you test it when it comes to cosmic please? (hopefully later today)
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to network-manager in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1794966 Title: Network manager crashes and restarts 2 seconds after establishing a VPN connection Status in network-manager package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: When trying to get on a company VPN, the connection is initially established and works (I can access intranet websites), but after ~1-2 seconds from starting VPN connection the Network Manager seems to crash and restart, taking all connections down. This makes VPN totally unusable. syslog: // VPN activation: ... Sep 28 13:48:22 p5520 nm-dispatcher: req:4 'vpn-up' [tun0]: new request (2 scripts) Sep 28 13:48:22 p5520 nm-dispatcher: req:4 'vpn-up' [tun0]: start running ordered scripts... Sep 28 13:48:22 p5520 NetworkManager[6892]: <info> [1538135302.5368] device (tun0): Activation: starting connection 'tun0' (6bd0ba91-b53b-4e9a-b94c-394a9a9f336b) Sep 28 13:48:22 p5520 NetworkManager[6892]: <info> [1538135302.5370] device (tun0): state change: disconnected -> prepare (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'external') Sep 28 13:48:22 p5520 systemd[1]: Starting resolvconf-pull-resolved.service... Sep 28 13:48:22 p5520 NetworkManager[6892]: <info> [1538135302.5377] device (tun0): state change: prepare -> config (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'external') Sep 28 13:48:22 p5520 NetworkManager[6892]: <info> [1538135302.5382] device (tun0): state change: config -> ip-config (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'external') Sep 28 13:48:22 p5520 NetworkManager[6892]: <info> [1538135302.5384] device (tun0): state change: ip-config -> ip-check (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'external') Sep 28 13:48:22 p5520 NetworkManager[6892]: <info> [1538135302.5391] device (tun0): state change: ip-check -> secondaries (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'external') Sep 28 13:48:22 p5520 NetworkManager[6892]: <info> [1538135302.5396] device (tun0): state change: secondaries -> activated (reason 'none', sys-iface-state: 'external') Sep 28 13:48:22 p5520 systemd[1]: Started resolvconf-pull-resolved.service. Sep 28 13:48:22 p5520 NetworkManager[6892]: <info> [1538135302.5471] device (tun0): Activation: successful, device activated. // VPN active and usable - why can't it stay so?!!!! Sep 28 13:48:22 p5520 nm-dispatcher: req:5 'up' [tun0]: new request (2 scripts) Sep 28 13:48:26 p5520 org.gnome.Shell.desktop[3652]: (/usr/lib/firefox/firefox:7239): dconf-WARNING **: 13:48:26.618: Unable to open /var/lib/flatpak/exports/share/dconf/profile/user: Brak dostępu Sep 28 13:48:27 p5520 systemd[1]: Reloading OpenBSD Secure Shell server. Sep 28 13:48:27 p5520 systemd[1]: Reloaded OpenBSD Secure Shell server. Sep 28 13:48:27 p5520 nm-dispatcher: req:5 'up' [tun0]: start running ordered scripts... Sep 28 13:48:27 p5520 systemd-resolved[833]: Server returned error NXDOMAIN, mitigating potential DNS violation DVE-2018-0001, retrying transaction with reduced feature level UDP. Sep 28 13:48:28 p5520 systemd[1]: Reloading OpenBSD Secure Shell server. Sep 28 13:48:28 p5520 systemd[1]: Reloaded OpenBSD Secure Shell server. Sep 28 13:48:28 p5520 systemd-resolved[833]: Server returned error NXDOMAIN, mitigating potential DNS violation DVE-2018-0001, retrying transaction with reduced feature level UDP. Sep 28 13:48:28 p5520 systemd[1]: Reloading OpenBSD Secure Shell server. Sep 28 13:48:28 p5520 systemd[1]: Reloaded OpenBSD Secure Shell server. // Something fishy here: Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 NetworkManager[6892]: malloc(): corrupted unsorted chunks 3 Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 systemd[1]: NetworkManager.service: Main process exited, code=dumped, status=6/ABRT Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 systemd[1]: NetworkManager.service: Failed with result 'core-dump'. Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 gnome-shell[3652]: Removing a network device that was not added Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 gnome-shell[3652]: message repeated 3 times: [ Removing a network device that was not added] Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 systemd[1]: NetworkManager.service: Service RestartSec=100ms expired, scheduling restart. Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 systemd[1]: NetworkManager.service: Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 5. Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 systemd[1]: Stopped Network Manager Wait Online. Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 systemd[1]: Stopping Network Manager Wait Online... Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 systemd[1]: Stopped Network Manager. Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 systemd[1]: NetworkManager.service: Found left-over process 1581 (dhclient) in control group while starting unit. Ignoring. Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 systemd[1]: This usually indicates unclean termination of a previous run, or service implementation deficiencies. Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 systemd[1]: NetworkManager.service: Found left-over process 7924 (dhclient) in control group while starting unit. Ignoring. Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 systemd[1]: This usually indicates unclean termination of a previous run, or service implementation deficiencies. Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 systemd[1]: Starting Network Manager... Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 NetworkManager[8337]: <info> [1538135310.5754] NetworkManager (version 1.12.2) is starting... (after a restart) Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 NetworkManager[8337]: <info> [1538135310.5754] Read config: /etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf (lib: 10-dns-resolved.conf, 20-connectivity-ubuntu.conf, no-mac-addr-change.conf) (etc: 10-globally-managed-devices.conf, default-wifi-powersave-on.conf) Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 NetworkManager[8337]: <info> [1538135310.5804] bus-manager: acquired D-Bus service "org.freedesktop.NetworkManager" Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 NetworkManager[8337]: <info> [1538135310.5811] manager[0x559281e37020]: monitoring kernel firmware directory '/lib/firmware'. Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 NetworkManager[8337]: <info> [1538135310.5813] monitoring ifupdown state file '/run/network/ifstate'. Sep 28 13:48:30 p5520 systemd[1]: Started Network Manager. Can you at least tell me if there is a workaround for this? ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10 Package: network-manager 1.12.2-0ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-7.8-generic 4.18.5 Uname: Linux 4.18.0-7-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu11 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Fri Sep 28 13:49:02 2018 DistributionChannelDescriptor: # This is a distribution channel descriptor # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor canonical-oem-somerville-xenial-amd64-20160624-2 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-04-12 (533 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 "Xenial" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20160624-10:47 NetworkManager.state: [main] NetworkingEnabled=true WirelessEnabled=false WWANEnabled=false ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=pl_PL.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: network-manager UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) nmcli-nm: RUNNING VERSION STATE STARTUP CONNECTIVITY NETWORKING WIFI-HW WIFI WWAN-HW WWAN running 1.12.2 connected started full enabled enabled disabled enabled disabled To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/network-manager/+bug/1794966/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp