Cloned clients confuse the server
Bug #1161856 reported by
Free Ekanayaka
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Landscape Client |
Fix Released
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High
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Free Ekanayaka |
Bug Description
Cloning happens typically when a customer configures and register the Landscape client in a VM (e.g. a cloud instance) and then create an image out of that VM. Any further VM spawned using that image will have a Landscape client running which pretends to be the same of the original one, and the server will start getting messages with messed up sequence numbers (triggering a lot of resynchronizati
Related branches
lp:~free.ekanayaka/landscape-client/exchange-token
- Chris Glass (community): Approve
- Alberto Donato (community): Approve
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Diff: 355 lines (+131/-14)9 files modifiedlandscape/__init__.py (+4/-1)
landscape/broker/exchange.py (+29/-3)
landscape/broker/registration.py (+16/-2)
landscape/broker/store.py (+8/-0)
landscape/broker/tests/test_exchange.py (+30/-3)
landscape/broker/tests/test_registration.py (+12/-0)
landscape/broker/tests/test_store.py (+13/-0)
landscape/broker/tests/test_transport.py (+3/-1)
landscape/broker/transport.py (+16/-4)
summary: |
- Implement a mechanism to detect cloned clients + Cloned clients confuse the server |
tags: | removed: kanban |
Changed in landscape: | |
status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |
Changed in landscape: | |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
information type: | Proprietary → Public |
affects: | landscape → landscape-client |
Changed in landscape-client: | |
milestone: | 13.04 → none |
tags: |
added: verification-done removed: verification-needed |
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Hello Free, or anyone else affected,
Accepted landscape-client into lucid-proposed. The package will build now and be available at http:// launchpad. net/ubuntu/ +source/ landscape- client/ 13.07.3- 0ubuntu0. 10.04 in a few hours, and then in the -proposed repository.
Please help us by testing this new package. See https:/ /wiki.ubuntu. com/Testing/ EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Your feedback will aid us getting this update out to other Ubuntu users.
If this package fixes the bug for you, please add a comment to this bug, mentioning the version of the package you tested, and change the tag from verification-needed to verification-done. If it does not fix the bug for you, please add a comment stating that, and change the tag to verification- failed. In either case, details of your testing will help us make a better decision.
Further information regarding the verification process can be found at https:/ /wiki.ubuntu. com/QATeam/ PerformingSRUVe rification . Thank you in advance!