[ovirt-users] Re: 4.4 regression: engine-setup fails if admin password in answerfile contains a "%"

On Sun, May 24, 2020 at 9:51 AM Strahil Nikolov via Users <users(a)ovirt.org&gt; wrote: > > Hi Stephen, > > I think it's a regression. Could you open an issue/bug . It is. Thanks for the report. Here is a fix: https://gerrit.ovirt.org/109244 Did any of you open a bug? If not, I'll open one. Thanks. Best regards,

I I remember correctly it happened to me during the beta cycle and the only "strange" character I used for the admin password was the @ Donna if it related with what you reported for the % character

> > Best Regards, > Strahil Nikolov > > На 24 май 2020 г. 2:28:41 GMT+03:00, Stephen Panicho <s.panicho(a)gmail.com&gt; написа: >> >> I encountered this error when deploying the Hosted Engine via Cockpit: >> >> [ INFO ] TASK [ovirt.engine-setup : Run engine-setup with answerfile] >> [ ERROR ] fatal: [localhost -> engine.ovirt.trashnet.xyz]: FAILED! => {"changed": true, "cmd": ["engine-setup", "--accept-defaults", "--config-append=/root/ovirt-engine-answers"], "delta": "0:00:01.396490", "end": "2020-05-22 18:32:41.965984", "msg": "non-zero return code", "rc": 1, "start": "2020-05-22 18:32:40.569494", "stderr": "", "stderr_lines": [], "stdout": "[ INFO ] Stage: Initializing\n[ ERROR ] Failed to execute stage 'Initializing': '%' must be followed by '%' or '(', found: '%JUUj'\n[ INFO ] Stage: Clean up\n Log file is located at /var/log/ovirt-engine/setup/ovirt-engine-setup-20200522183241-c7d1kh.log\n[ ERROR ] Failed to execute stage 'Clean up': 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'cleanup'\n[ INFO ] Generating answer file '/var/lib/ovirt-engine/setup/answers/20200522183241-setup.conf'\n[ INFO ] Stage: Pre-termination\n[ INFO ] Stage: Termination\n[ ERROR ] Execution of setup failed", "stdout_lines": ["[ INFO ] Stage: Initializing", "[ ERROR ] Failed to execute stage 'Initializing': '%' must be followed by '%' or '(', found: '%JUUj'", "[ INFO ] Stage: Clean up", " Log file is located at /var/log/ovirt-engine/setup/ovirt-engine-setup-20200522183241-c7d1kh.log", "[ ERROR ] Failed to execute stage 'Clean up': 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'cleanup'", "[ INFO ] Generating answer file '/var/lib/ovirt-engine/setup/answers/20200522183241-setup.conf'", "[ INFO ] Stage: Pre-termination", "[ INFO ] Stage: Termination", "[ ERROR ] Execution of setup failed"]} >> >> The important bit is this: Failed to execute stage 'Initializing': '%' must be followed by '%' or '(', found: '%JUUj'" >> >> Hey! Those are the last few characters of the admin password. Note that I don't mean the root password to the VM, but the one for the "admin" user of the web interface. I added some debug lines to the Ansible play to see the answerfile that was being generated. >> >> OVESETUP_CONFIG/adminPassword=str:&6&yGfcWf#b%JUUj >> >> Apparently engine-setup can no longer handle an answerfile with a "%" character in it. This same password worked in 4.3. >> >> Once I changed the admin password, installation progressed normally. > > > -- > Изпратено от моето Андроид у-во чрез K-9 Mail. Моля да ме извините за краткият ми изказ. > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list -- users(a)ovirt.org > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave(a)ovirt.org > Privacy Statement: https://www.ovirt.org/privacy-policy.html > oVirt Code of Conduct: https://www.ovirt.org/community/about/community-guidelines/ > List Archives: https://lists.ovirt.org/archives/list/users@ovirt.org/message/OHDBPINYMOJ... -- Didi