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Description of problem: Adding a permission with name containing '<' or '>' throws error: ipa: ERROR: cannot connect to u'http://qe-blade-13.testrelm.com/ipa/xml': Internal Server Error Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): ipa-server-2.2.0-5.el6.x86_64 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Add a permission with name "a<a" or "a>a" ipa permission-add --permissions=write --attrs=description --type=user "a>a" Actual results: Got error: ipa: ERROR: cannot connect to u'http://qe-blade-13.testrelm.com/ipa/xml': Internal Server Error Expected results: If there are characters that are not allowed in permission names, an error message indicating that should be thrown. Additional info: Attached
Upstream ticket: https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/2585
Created attachment 573079 [details] attached error indicated in /var/log/httpd/error_log
Fixed upstream master: 6e5c8b25bffa2b62a2233c0347c2ed3dd081d4a9 ipa-2-2: 04427136b097daebedbb08532c935f605b908905 Only letters, numbers, -, _, and space are allowed.
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Verified using ipa-server-2.2.0-11.el6.x86_64 Executing: ipa permission-add Test<Permission --permissions="write" --type=user --attr=carlicense,description ipa: ERROR: invalid 'name': May only contain letters, numbers, -, _, and space
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-2012-0819.html