freeipa

#6633 IPA replica install log shows password in plain text
Closed: Fixed Opened by jcholast.

Closed: Fixed
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Ticket was cloned from Red Hat Bugzilla (product Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7): Bug 1415652

Description of problem:
[root@server1 ~]# ipa-replica-install -p SimpleSample123
Configuring client side components
Using existing certificate '/etc/ipa/ca.crt'.
Discovery was successful!
Client hostname: server1.testrelm.test
Realm: TESTRELM.TEST
DNS Domain: testrelm.test
IPA Server: server1.testrelm.test
BaseDN: dc=testrelm,dc=test
[root@server1 ~]# grep SimpleSample123 /var/log/ipareplica-install.log
2017-01-23T11:04:10Z DEBUG args=/usr/sbin/ipa-client-install --unattended
--no-ntp --password SimpleSample123
Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
ipa-server-4.4.0-12.el7.x86_64
How reproducible:
100%
Steps to Reproduce:
as above
Actual results:
Password show in plain text in log file
Expected results:
Password should be masked as other passwords are masked.

master:

  • 054c1e013aee6fdbee2e9966c32df02d91f0c2c1 replica install: do not log host OTP

Metadata Update from @jcholast:
- Issue assigned to jcholast
- Issue set to the milestone: FreeIPA 4.5
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