NetworkManager, VPN, resolv.conf

[Zach]

On 7/17/07, (``-_-´´) -- Fernando <Ubuntu at bugabundo.net> wrote:
> ahhhhh
> So you have found my problem.
> I had noticed that from time to time, I lost my VPN connection, but
> didnt get why.
> From what you are saying it seems to be from the DHCP.
>
> well, one of us, should open a launchpad ticket and have the others subscribe.
>
>
> On 7/17/07, Zach <uid000 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm using NetworkManager plugins for vpn connections (both openvpn and
> > vpnc).  I've noticed that when the dhcp lease is renewed on the local
> > network, it clobbers the resolv.conf that NetworkManager created for
> > the VPN connection, and I have to disconnect/reconnect to the VPN.
> >
> > This is really annoying because dhcp renewal period on the network I'm
> > plugged into is 30 minutes.
> >
> > Has anyone else had this problem?  Is this a known bug?  Is there a workaround?
> >

Just a bump.

Anybody have a solution or workaround to this?

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