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After restart, VPN status icon/button doesn't show connected status until clicked

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Description

After restart, VPN status icon/button doesn’t show connected status until clicked

Steps to Reproduce

  1. follow the steps to get an active VPN connection: https://bravesoftware.slack.com/archives/CC5SA8CCB/p1651597201141019?thread_ts=1651597077.189229&cid=CC5SA8CCB
  2. once connected, disconnect from Brave VPN (either from Network Preferences or via Brave’s VPN button toggle
  3. shut down Brave
  4. re-enable BraveVPN from the Network Preferences
  5. launch Brave
  6. look at the VPN button in the browser toolbar

Actual result:

Appears to not be connected (without clicking the VPN button explicitly)

restart-vpn-on

Expected result:

A single click on it shows the correct status.

Reproduces how often:

100%

Brave version (brave://version info)

cc @brave/qa-team @bsclifton @nullhook @simonhong

Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created a year ago
  • Reactions:1
  • Comments:6 (2 by maintainers)

github_iconTop GitHub Comments

1reaction
LaurenWagscommented, May 6, 2022

++ reproduced. Good find @stephendonner 👍🏻

1reaction
simonhongcommented, May 4, 2022

@stephendonner Thanks for catching. I think this came from last refactoring!

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