[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#555624: Bug#555624: network-manager: pppd connections get killed (dbus communication problem)

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Tue Nov 10 16:53:56 UTC 2009


Michael Biebl wrote:

> 
> It's an oddity of the D-Bus policy and the way it is applied.
> You first have
>         <policy user="root">
>                 <allow own="org.freedesktop.NetworkManager"/>
>                 <allow send_destination="org.freedesktop.NetworkManager"/>
> 
>                 <allow send_destination="org.freedesktop.NetworkManager"
>                        send_interface="org.freedesktop.NetworkManager.PPP"/>
>         </policy>
> Which allows to communicate with the PPP service.

To be more specific: This rule allows the NetworkManager process (running as
root) to communicate with the pppd process (running as root)




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