We don't want to repeat the choice of default netcat binary setting in
three different places. This will also make it possible to do better
error reporting in the helper.
Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange(a)redhat.com>
---
src/remote/remote_driver.c | 2 +-
src/rpc/virnetclient.c | 5 +++--
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/remote/remote_driver.c b/src/remote/remote_driver.c
index 0331060a2d..f511a9bc33 100644
--- a/src/remote/remote_driver.c
+++ b/src/remote/remote_driver.c
@@ -1226,7 +1226,7 @@ doRemoteOpen(virConnectPtr conn,
username,
!tty,
!verify,
- netcat ? netcat : "nc",
+ netcat,
keyfile,
sockname)))
goto failed;
diff --git a/src/rpc/virnetclient.c b/src/rpc/virnetclient.c
index bd818df953..f65cda0d7f 100644
--- a/src/rpc/virnetclient.c
+++ b/src/rpc/virnetclient.c
@@ -419,6 +419,9 @@ virNetClientSSHHelperCommand(const char *netcatPath,
{
g_autofree char *netcatPathSafe = virNetClientDoubleEscapeShell(netcatPath);
+ if (!netcatPath)
+ netcatPath = "nc";
+
return g_strdup_printf(
"sh -c "
"'if '%s' -q 2>&1 | grep \"requires an
argument\" >/dev/null 2>&1; then "
@@ -505,7 +508,6 @@ virNetClientPtr virNetClientNewLibSSH2(const char *host,
DEFAULT_VALUE(host, "localhost");
DEFAULT_VALUE(port, "22");
DEFAULT_VALUE(username, "root");
- DEFAULT_VALUE(netcatPath, "nc");
DEFAULT_VALUE(knownHostsVerify, "normal");
command = virNetClientSSHHelperCommand(netcatPath, socketPath);
@@ -566,7 +568,6 @@ virNetClientPtr virNetClientNewLibssh(const char *host,
DEFAULT_VALUE(host, "localhost");
DEFAULT_VALUE(port, "22");
DEFAULT_VALUE(username, "root");
- DEFAULT_VALUE(netcatPath, "nc");
DEFAULT_VALUE(knownHostsVerify, "normal");
command = virNetClientSSHHelperCommand(netcatPath, socketPath);
--
2.26.2