On 11/18/19 5:47 AM, Paul-Erik Törrönen wrote: > Since today I'm no longer are able to use the F5 VPN solution. > > When the F5VPN is started, I get a password dialog with the text: > > Authentication is required to restart 'NetworkManager.service' > > An applicationis attempting to perform an action that requires privileges. > Authentication is required to perform this action. > > Problem is, the VPN dies due to this, and reinitializing the VPN only results > in the same dialog. > > This _never_ happended with previous versions of Fedora, nor did it happen > with F31 prior to today (last time I used it was last Thursday). > > If I enter my password, the dialog goes away, but the F5VPN process has also > died. > > When I tried to open my keyring my current password, nor any previous > passwords worked, so I suspected that something has corrupted my keyring and > recreated them from scratch, logged out and in again. Did not help. > > I downgraded NetworkManager to 1.20.4-1.fc31 and restarted. Did not help. > > I downgraded systemd to 243-3.gitef67743.fc31 and restarted. Did not help. > > How can I disable this password dialog so that it does not break F5VPN? > >
F5VPN is a commercial product, yes? Do they have support or a support community? I don't think you can configure the restart of services without authentication. -- The key to getting good answers is to ask good questions. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
