Description of problem: pulp.client.connection.RestlibException: 401: "Authorization failed. Check your username and password or your certificate" if the -p admin option is not entered. It would be better if the user id prompted for password if the -p option was not entered Or a message like [root@preethi certs]# pulp-admin auth login username and password are required. Try --help would make more sense [root@preethi certs]# pulp-admin auth login -u admin Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/pulp-admin", line 30, in <module> pulpcli.PulpCore().main() File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/pulp/client/pulpcli.py", line 108, in main cmd.main() File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/pulp/client/core/basecore.py", line 120, in main self._do_core() File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/pulp/client/core/core_auth.py", line 64, in _do_core self._login() File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/pulp/client/core/core_auth.py", line 74, in _login cert_dict = self.authconn.admin_certificate() File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/pulp/client/connection.py", line 519, in admin_certificate return self.conn.request_get(method) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/pulp/client/connection.py", line 121, in request_get return self._request("GET", method) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/pulp/client/connection.py", line 109, in _request self.validateResponse(response) File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/pulp/client/connection.py", line 117, in validateResponse raise RestlibException(response.status, response.read()) pulp.client.connection.RestlibException: 401: "Authorization failed. Check your username and password or your certificate" [root@preethi certs]#
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 624512 ***