Bug 575200 - rhnlib uses http protocol instead of defined https in serverURL
Summary: rhnlib uses http protocol instead of defined https in serverURL
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Classification: Red Hat
Component: rhnlib
Version: 5.5
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
high
high
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Milan Zázrivec
QA Contact: Jiri Kastner
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Blocks: 575277 580497
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2010-03-19 17:45 UTC by Jiri Kastner
Modified: 2010-04-08 12:42 UTC (History)
7 users (show)

Fixed In Version: rhnlib-2.5.22-3.el5
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Clone Of:
: 575259 575277 580497 (view as bug list)
Environment:
Last Closed: 2010-03-30 09:08:20 UTC
Target Upstream Version:
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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2010:0322 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE rhnlib bug fix update 2010-03-29 14:44:13 UTC

Description Jiri Kastner 2010-03-19 17:45:55 UTC
Description of problem:
rhnreg_ks and rhn_register with new rhnlib uses http protocol instead of https defined in serverURL setting in /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
rhnlib-2.5.22-2.el5.noarch

How reproducible:
always with this version

Steps to Reproduce:
1. update rhnlib to rhnlib-2.5.22-2.el5.noarch
2. run 'iptables -I OUTPUT -p tcp --dport www -j DROP'
3. run 'rhn_register'
  
Actual results:
blank screen - not connecting to hosted.

Expected results:
rhn-client-tools will use https protocol

Additional info:

Comment 1 Ondrej Hudlicky 2010-03-19 17:49:14 UTC
related bz:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=566694

Comment 16 errata-xmlrpc 2010-03-30 09:08:20 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/RHBA-2010-0322.html

Comment 17 Milan Zázrivec 2010-04-08 12:42:45 UTC
Addressed in Spacewalk with https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=575259


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