Bug 654430

Summary: Calling register with no username or password should result in clear text
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: Bryan Kearney <bkearney>
Component: subscription-managerAssignee: Bryan Kearney <bkearney>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: John Sefler <jsefler>
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Version: 6.1CC: bkearney
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Description Bryan Kearney 2010-11-17 20:35:49 UTC
If you run register with no username or password the output should be explicit and tell you to to supply these attributes.

Comment 2 Ajay Kumar Nadathur Sreenivasan 2010-11-18 18:01:16 UTC
Fix in:
 git show-ref master
32e8334b0dd9dd8526367e2cd06c68596c27890e refs/heads/master
32e8334b0dd9dd8526367e2cd06c68596c27890e refs/remotes/origin/master

Comment 4 John Sefler 2010-12-07 18:47:42 UTC
VERIFIED...
[root@jsefler-onprem01 ~]# rpm -q subscription-manager
subscription-manager-0.93.2-1.git.82.b7841b3.fc14.x86_64

[root@jsefler-onprem01 ~]# subscription-manager register
Error: username and password are required to register, try register --help.

[root@jsefler-onprem01 ~]# subscription-manager register --username=testuser1
Error: password not provided. Use --password <value>

[root@jsefler-onprem01 ~]# subscription-manager register --password=password
Error: username not provided. Use --username <name>

[root@jsefler-onprem01 ~]# subscription-manager register --username
Usage: subscription-manager register [OPTIONS]

subscription-manager: error: --username option requires an argument

[root@jsefler-onprem01 ~]# subscription-manager register --password
Usage: subscription-manager register [OPTIONS]

subscription-manager: error: --password option requires an argument

[root@jsefler-onprem01 ~]# subscription-manager register --username=FOO --password=BAR
Invalid username or password

[root@jsefler-onprem01 ~]# subscription-manager register --username=testuser1 --password=password
1b71e441-e9d8-4c31-895f-5e73f74b4469 testuser1

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2011-05-19 13:37:43 UTC
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/RHEA-2011-0611.html