Bug 1330838

Summary: [RFE] Should give more friendly info when password is not acceptable
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Reporter: wanghui <huiwa>
Component: cockpitAssignee: Dominik Perpeet <dperpeet>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Jan Ščotka <jscotka>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: medium    
Version: 7.2CC: bugs, cshao, fdeutsch, huzhao, leiwang, stefw, weiwang, yaniwang
Target Milestone: pre-dev-freezeKeywords: Extras, FutureFeature
Target Release: 7.3   
Hardware: Unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
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Fixed In Version: cockpit-0.114-2 Doc Type: Enhancement
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Last Closed: 2016-08-04 13:47:29 UTC Type: Bug
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Description wanghui 2016-04-27 06:29:39 UTC
Description of problem:
Should give more friendly info when password is not acceptable. It should be the prompt that which format of password can be accepted.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
ovirt-node-ng-installer-ovirt-3.6-2016042500.iso 
cockpit-0.103-1.el7.centos.x86_64
cockpit-ovirt-0.5.1-0.0.master.el7.centos.noarch

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Anaconda install NGN 4.0.
2. Start cockpit service.
3. In Accounts page, create a new account and set the password like "redhat".

Actual results:
1. After step3, it can not create the new account and give the error like follows.
"Password is not acceptable"

Expected results:
1. It should give more friendly info when the password is not acceptable. It should be better to prompt that which format of password can be accepted.

Additional info:

Comment 1 Stef Walter 2016-04-27 08:45:40 UTC
By calling pwscore with a { err: "message" } we can retrieve the message from that process and display it instead of a stock message.

Comment 3 Stef Walter 2016-07-08 15:10:09 UTC
Upstream work: 

https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/pull/4699

Comment 4 Stef Walter 2016-07-09 07:08:17 UTC
Merged upstream. This will be part of Cockpit 0.114

Comment 6 Stef Walter 2016-07-14 12:21:43 UTC
Cockpit integration test here: https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit/blob/master/test/verify/check-accounts#L110

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2016-08-04 13:47:29 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016-1442.html