Description of problem: When trying to register a new instance remotely, I observed that it prints the password on the terminal. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 389-admin-1.1.40-1.el7dsrv.x86_64 How reproducible: Consistently Steps to Reproduce: 1. Install directory server 10.0 packages on RHEL7.1 machine. 2. Run register-ds-admin.pl script to register an existing instance to a remote admin server. 3. Choose "y" when it asks whether you want to register remote server with the local configuration server. Enter Remote hostname: cloud-qe-22.idmqe.lab.eng.bos.redhat.com Enter Remote port: 1189 Enter Remote bind DN: "cn=Directory Manager" Enter Remote bind password: Secret123 Actual results: Clear text password on the command line. Expected results: Password shouldn't be visible. Additional info:
Upstream ticket: https://fedorahosted.org/389/ticket/48186
Enter Remote port: 1222 Enter Remote bind DN: cn=Directory Manager Enter Remote bind password: If using SSL, enter certificate db directory: Password not printed in the command line. Hence, marking the bug as Verified. Build tested: 389-admin-1.1.41-1
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://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2015:1094