Bug 736468 - garbage printed on get_ip_address("badNicValue")
Summary: garbage printed on get_ip_address("badNicValue")
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Classification: Red Hat
Component: matahari
Version: 6.2
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
unspecified
low
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Russell Bryant
QA Contact: Dave Johnson
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Blocks: 743047
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Reported: 2011-09-07 18:58 UTC by Dave Johnson
Modified: 2011-12-06 11:42 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: matahari-0.4.4-1.el6
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2011-12-06 11:42:57 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHBA-2011:1569 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE matahari bug fix and enhancement update 2011-12-06 00:39:06 UTC

Description Dave Johnson 2011-09-07 18:58:30 UTC 
Description of problem:
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Using the network agent, call get_ip_address with a non-existent nic and see that the response contains garbage in the ip field.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
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v0.4.3-1

How reproducible:
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100%

Steps to Reproduce:
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1.  call  get_ip_address("badNicValue")
Comment 1 Dave Johnson 2011-09-07 18:59:08 UTC 
FYI, this is not the case get_mac_address()
Comment 3 Russell Bryant 2011-09-07 19:33:39 UTC 
Fixed upstream:

https://github.com/matahari/matahari/commit/47bc3a659d67a7e01e3fe98fa4cd54c2bd8da93a
Comment 6 Dave Johnson 2011-09-09 18:29:47 UTC 
good 2 go in v0.4.4-2
Comment 7 Russell Bryant 2011-11-16 22:15:19 UTC 
    Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
    accordingly. All revisions will be proofread by the Engineering Content Services team.
    
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Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2011-12-06 11:42:57 UTC 
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.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2011-1569.html
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