[Freeipa-users] Installation failed at configuring CA

Rob Crittenden rcritten at redhat.com
Thu Sep 15 21:10:55 UTC 2011


Matthew Davis wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Matthew Davis
> <matthew at familycampground.org>  wrote:
>> On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 4:10 PM, Rob Crittenden<rcritten at redhat.com>  wrote:
>>> Are you using a Directory Manager password with special characters in it?
>>> The password ends up getting passed through the shell and some things that
>>> require escaping aren't escaped by either us, dogtag or both. We're
>>> investigating that now.
>>
>> Ah, yes, there is a&  in there and a few other special chars. Thanks.
>> I'll test again w/o them.
>
> Thanks Rob, that did it.
>
> Need me to file a bug so this doesn't get lost?
>

We have an upstream ticket opened on it if you want to add any details 
(like what characters were blowing up), 
https://fedorahosted.org/freeipa/ticket/1636

rob




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