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Commented but haven't voted yet: lruzicka
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I'm not sure what the point of the "Make this connection available to other users" checkbox is if sudo is required no matter what.
That being said, it is still possible to create a VPN connection, so I don't see this as a violation of the cited criteria.
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Using the default network configuration tools for the console and for release-blocking desktops, it must be possible to establish a working connection to common OpenVPN, openconnect-supported and vpnc-supported VPN servers with typical configurations.
This doesn't mention if this is a privileged or non-privileged user account and since you can get a working connection I am:-
It's annoying, but just annoying, clearly not a blocker for me. BetaBlocker -1
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AGREED AcceptedBetaFreezeException
Discussed at the 2026-02-16 (blocker / freeze exception) review meeting:
This is accepted as it's a pretty annoying experience for VPN users, and it would clearly be better to ship with it fixed if safely possible.
https://meetbot-raw.fedoraproject.org//blocker-review_matrix_fedoraproject-org/2026-02-16/f44-blocker-review.2026-02-16-17.00.txt
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