[Freeipa-devel] [PATCH] Don't prompt for confirmation of DM password when installing a replica

Rob Crittenden rcritten at redhat.com
Thu May 8 16:04:45 UTC 2008


Simo Sorce wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-05-01 at 10:45 -0400, Rob Crittenden wrote:
>> Simo Sorce wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 14:14 -0400, Rob Crittenden wrote:
>>>> Don't prompt for confirmation of DM password when installing a replica.
>>>>
>>>> It implies that you are setting a new password and you really aren't.
>>> That's true, but the password need to be confirmed, I think we should
>>> try a bind against the master and not proceed if we find out we can't
>>> bind, but instead fail gracefully after three attempts (prompting again
>>> for the password each time).
>> Sorry, I forgot to mention that. We do a bind to the master to make sure 
>> the password is ok before proceeding. We don't ask numerous times, we 
>> just fail gracefully if it is wrong (with a helpful message). Not a big 
>> difference between re-running the command and asking 3 times though.
> 
> Then it is a full ack :-)
> 
> Simo.
> 

Pushed to master and ipa-1-0

rob
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