Can't modify Openvpn setting in whonix-sys

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Jeremy Lator

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May 17, 2016, 6:23:15 AM5/17/16
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Hello
After installed Openvpn gnome in whonix-sys (Tor over VPN), in settings I can't modify anything. How I can solve it?

Thank you
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Michael Carbone

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May 22, 2016, 4:26:36 PM5/22/16
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Jeremy Lator:
> HelloAfter installed Openvpn gnome in whonix-sys (Tor over VPN), in settings I can't modify anything. How I can solve it?Thank you
>

Make sure you have `network-manager` enabled in the services menu of
your `whonix-sys` VM:

https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/vpn/

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entr0py

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May 22, 2016, 7:12:21 PM5/22/16
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F*(#&*@! GOOGLE! locked me out again... Hate this place.

Did you already?:

`sudo apt-get install network-manager-openvpn network-manager-openvpn-gnome`

Then follow steps to open firewall:

https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Tunnels/Connecting_to_a_VPN_before_Tor#VPN_Software_on_Whonix-Gateway

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Jeremy Lator

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May 25, 2016, 7:01:43 AM5/25/16
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Yes, Openvpn is installed, it appears as I haven't right to modify it
I tried also to import a saved configuration but when I click on the file, the network connection windows closes.

Regards

entr0py

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May 25, 2016, 12:26:48 PM5/25/16
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Jeremy Lator:
> Yes, Openvpn is installed, it appears as I haven&#39;t right to modify it
>

I haven't used the NetworkManager interface in a while so I'm just grasping here... Hopefully, someone can help you better. IIRC, a dialog should pop-up asking for your password. Do you have `gnome-keyring` installed? Check out the `Passwords & Keys` control panel item.

Jeremy Lator

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May 26, 2016, 6:38:20 AM5/26/16
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Hi
This problem appears also when I want to create ethernet, wifi, bridge, vlan, wifimax and all the other options.
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