Bug 639226
| Summary: | error sending hardware profile when non-xmlrpc-compliant chars are returned by dmidecode | ||
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| Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | Reporter: | RHEL Program Management <pm-rhel> |
| Component: | rhnlib | Assignee: | Miroslav Suchý <msuchy> |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | Pavel Novotny <pnovotny> |
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | urgent | ||
| Version: | 5.5 | CC: | ahumbe, cperry, dmair, jhutar, jwest, marcobillpeter, mosvald, mpoole, msuchy, mzazrivec, pm-eus, pnovotny, psklenar, tao, vgaikwad, xdmoon |
| Target Milestone: | rc | Keywords: | ZStream |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | rhn-client-tools-0.4.20-33.el5_5.4 rhnlib-2.5.22-3.el5_5.1 | Doc Type: | Bug Fix |
| Doc Text: |
Previously, the presence of less commonly used characters from Latin-1 and UTF-8 character sets in the hardware name rendered the system unable to register to both Red Hat Network and Red Hat Network Satellite Server. This error has been fixed, and the system registration now works as expected.
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| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2010-10-22 17:05:12 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 618250 | ||
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Description
RHEL Program Management
2010-10-01 07:31:47 UTC
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Previously, the presence of less commonly used characters from Latin-1 and UTF-8 character sets in the hardware name rendered the system unable to register to both Red Hat Network and Red Hat Network Satellite Server. This error has been fixed, and the system registration now works as expected.
Verified. Used reproducer from https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=618250#c9 ------------------- # PYTHONPATH=/usr/share/rhn python -c "from up2date_client import hardware; from pprint import pprint; pprint(hardware.Hardware())" ... ... { 'bus': u'pci', 'class': 'OTHER', 'desc': u'Intel Corporation|80332 [Dobson signs:\xa9\x0c\x0e\xae\x01\x12\x10] I/O processor (A-Segment Bridge) ', 'detached': 0, 'driver': 'unknown', 'pciType': 1 } ... ... # rpm -q rhnlib rhn-client-tools rhnlib-2.5.22-3.el5_5.1 rhn-client-tools-0.4.20-33.el5_5.4 # rhnreg_ks --serverUrl=... --username=... --password=... --force ------------------- Passed, machine registered without any error nor traceback on client/server side. An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2010-0790.html |