vpn connects, but icon and menú does not change

[walalapancho]

• Distribution - (run cat /etc/os-release)

fcornejos@t430-fjcc:~$ cat /etc/os-release
NAME="Pop!_OS"
VERSION="17.10 (Artful Aardvark)"
ID=ubuntu
ID_LIKE=debian
PRETTY_NAME="Pop!_OS 17.10 (Artful Aardvark)"
VERSION_ID="17.10"
HOME_URL="https://system76.com/pop"
SUPPORT_URL="http://support.system76.com/"
BUG_REPORT_URL="https://github.com/pop-os/pop/issues"
PRIVACY_POLICY_URL="https://system76.com/privacy"
VERSION_CODENAME=artful
UBUNTU_CODENAME=artful

• Related Application and/or Package Version - apt policy $PACKAGE NAME
  fcornejos@t430-fjcc:~$ apt policy network-manager-openvpn-gnome
  network-manager-openvpn-gnome:
  Installed: 1.2.10-0ubuntu2
  Candidate: 1.2.10-0ubuntu2
  Version table:
  *** 1.2.10-0ubuntu2 500
  500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful/universe amd64 Packages
  100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

after import a .ovpn file, i can connect using dropdown menu at top right. After sucessful connection, icon still remains with openvpn off status. to disconnect, i have to open full configuration and click disconnect on control panel.

[sramkrishna]

This is an upstream bug - https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=656553 - might be worth adding yourself to the bug there.