Re: [Xen-API] Console Login Bug?

[James Bulpin <James.Bulpin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Another data point: also happens with vncviewer so must be a server-side bug 
(probably vncterm).

James

> -----Original Message-----
> From: xen-api-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:xen-api-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Graham Frank
> Sent: 09 June 2013 01:04
> To: xen-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Xen-API] Console Login Bug?
> 
> Some additional details --
> 
> 1. Happens in XenCenter 6.0.2 53158 as well
> 2. Discovered Shift 3 backspaces while Shift 2 erases back to home
> 
> On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 6:55 PM, Graham Frank <jakiao@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hey all,
> >
> > I'm running a handful of resource pools running XCP 1.6 61809c. The
> > XenCenter version is 6.0 50489.
> >
> > Beginning last night, a strange problem has spread across all of our
> > Linux VMs. Any Linux VM with an @ symbol in the password appears to be
> > triggering a bug in the XenCenter console.
> >
> > Example: I login to a Linux VM over console and it works fine. I exit.
> > I try to login again. All further attempts fail. And now I find that
> > any attempt to console to any VM on any resource pool where I have to
> > type the @ results in complete failure. This includes VMs that I could
> > login to just moments ago.
> >
> > So what's going on? You can see it when you try to type the password
> > as the username. Upon sending the @ symbol (either thru the keystroke
> > or pasting the text), all text prior to the @ symbol is erased.
> >
> > SSH still works and the VMs individually appear to be okay. KVM to
> > real Linux servers doesn't experience this issue either. If you're
> > already logged into the VM in the Xen console, then you can type @ all
> > you want. This issue is not happening on Windows VMs as far as I can
> > tell.
> >
> > It is happening on multiple computers to all of our staff. The issue
> > began last night.
> >
> > Does anybody have some insight to this issue? Thanks.
> >
> > --Graham
> 
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