Bug 613666 - input validation of qmf broker and port
Summary: input validation of qmf broker and port
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise MRG
Classification: Red Hat
Component: wallaby-utils
Version: Development
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
Target Milestone: 1.3
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Assignee: Will Benton
QA Contact: Lubos Trilety
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Depends On: 620919
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2010-07-12 14:29 UTC by Lubos Trilety
Modified: 2010-10-20 11:30 UTC (History)
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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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: 620919 (view as bug list)
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Last Closed: 2010-10-20 11:30:06 UTC
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Description Lubos Trilety 2010-07-12 14:29:24 UTC 
Description of problem:
Wallaby tools from package wallaby-utils don't validate input fields qmf broker hostname and port.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
wallaby-utils-0.6.1-2

How reproducible:
100%

Steps to Reproduce:
1. run some tool with wrong hostname (e.g. wallaby-dump)
  
Actual results:
wallaby tool never ends nor print any output

Expected results:
tool print error message about unavailable qmf broker
Comment 1 Will Benton 2010-08-25 23:03:35 UTC 
There is a workaround for this issue in 0.9.6; the tools will time out after 15 seconds if they cannot connect to a broker.
Comment 2 Lubos Trilety 2010-09-27 12:37:53 UTC 
Tested with (version):
wallaby-utils-0.9.18-2.el5

Tested on:
RHEL5 i386,x86_64  - passed

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