Bug #20919: katello-change-hostname silently fails when there are special (shell) chars in the password - Katello - Foreman

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Bug #20919

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katello-change-hostname silently fails when there are special (shell) chars in the password

Added by Evgeni Golov over 7 years ago. Updated over 6 years ago.

Status:

Closed

Priority:

Normal

Assignee:

Evgeni Golov

Category:

Tooling

Target version:

Katello 3.5.0

Difficulty:

easy

Triaged:

Bugzilla link:

Pull request:

https://github.com/Katello/katello-packaging/pull/526

Fixed in Releases:

Found in Releases:

Red Hat JIRA:

Description

Hi,

my admin password is change$me, so I call

katello-change-hostname katello.example.com -u admin -p 'change$me'

However, this seems not to be passed correctly while calling hammer, as the password is not quoted:

…
Updating default Foreman Proxy
Invalid username or password
…
**** Hostname change complete! ****

And there is a new proxy added, instead of being updated:

# hammer capsule list
[Foreman] Password for admin: 
---|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------
ID | NAME                                   | URL                                                 | FEATURES                 
---|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------
1  | centos7-katello-3-4.kangae.example.com | https://centos7-katello-3-4.kangae.example.com:9090 | Pulp, TFTP, Puppet, Pu...
2  | katello.example.com                    | https://katello.example.com:9090                    | Pulp, TFTP, Puppet, Pu...
---|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------|--------------------------