Based on a patch by Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers(a)ubuntu.com&gt; RH: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=562176 Ubuntu: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libvirt/+bug/517478 Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=573172 --- src/rpc/virnetsocket.c | 23 ++++++++++++++++++++--- tests/virnetsockettest.c | 11 ++++++----- 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/rpc/virnetsocket.c b/src/rpc/virnetsocket.c index e4289b1..ea653da 100644 --- a/src/rpc/virnetsocket.c +++ b/src/rpc/virnetsocket.c @@ -634,9 +634,26 @@ int virNetSocketNewConnectSSH(const char *nodename, "-e", "none", NULL); if (noVerify) virCommandAddArgList(cmd, "-o", "StrictHostKeyChecking=no", NULL); - virCommandAddArgList(cmd, nodename, - netcat ? netcat : "nc", - "-U", path, NULL); + + virCommandAddArgList(cmd, nodename, "sh", "-c", NULL); + /* + * This ugly thing is a shell script to detect availability of + * the -q option for 'nc': debian and suse based distros need this + * flag to ensure the remote nc will exit on EOF, so it will go away + * when we close the connection tunnel. If it doesn't go away, subsequent + * connection attempts will hang. + * + * Fedora's 'nc' doesn't have this option, and defaults to the desired + * behavior. + */ + virCommandAddArgFormat(cmd, + "'if %s -q 2>&1 | grep \"requires an argument\" >/dev/null 2>&1; then" + " ARG=-q0;" + "fi;" + "%s $ARG -U %s'", + netcat ? netcat : "nc", + netcat ? netcat : "nc", + path); return virNetSocketNewConnectCommand(cmd, retsock); } diff --git a/tests/virnetsockettest.c b/tests/virnetsockettest.c index fae15a3..b3a2705 100644 --- a/tests/virnetsockettest.c +++ b/tests/virnetsockettest.c @@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ mymain(void) struct testSSHData sshData1 = { .nodename = "somehost", .path = "/tmp/socket", - .expectOut = "somehost nc -U /tmp/socket\n", + .expectOut = "somehost sh -c 'if nc -q 2>&1 | grep \"requires an argument\" >/dev/null 2>&1; then ARG=-q0;fi;nc $ARG -U /tmp/socket'\n", }; if (virtTestRun("SSH test 1", 1, testSocketSSH, &sshData1) < 0) ret = -1; @@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ mymain(void) .noTTY = true, .noVerify = false, .path = "/tmp/socket", - .expectOut = "-p 9000 -l fred -T -o BatchMode=yes -e none somehost netcat -U /tmp/socket\n", + .expectOut = "-p 9000 -l fred -T -o BatchMode=yes -e none somehost sh -c 'if netcat -q 2>&1 | grep \"requires an argument\" >/dev/null 2>&1; then ARG=-q0;fi;netcat $ARG -U /tmp/socket'\n", }; if (virtTestRun("SSH test 2", 1, testSocketSSH, &sshData2) < 0) ret = -1; @@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ mymain(void) .noTTY = false, .noVerify = true, .path = "/tmp/socket", - .expectOut = "-p 9000 -l fred -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no somehost netcat -U /tmp/socket\n", + .expectOut = "-p 9000 -l fred -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no somehost sh -c 'if netcat -q 2>&1 | grep \"requires an argument\" >/dev/null 2>&1; then ARG=-q0;fi;netcat $ARG -U /tmp/socket'\n", }; if (virtTestRun("SSH test 3", 1, testSocketSSH, &sshData3) < 0) ret = -1; @@ -538,7 +538,8 @@ mymain(void) struct testSSHData sshData5 = { .nodename = "crashyhost", .path = "/tmp/socket", - .expectOut = "crashyhost nc -U /tmp/socket\n", + .expectOut = "crashyhost sh -c 'if nc -q 2>&1 | grep \"requires an argument\" >/dev/null 2>&1; then ARG=-q0;fi;nc $ARG -U /tmp/socket'\n", + .dieEarly = true, }; if (virtTestRun("SSH test 5", 1, testSocketSSH, &sshData5) < 0) @@ -549,7 +550,7 @@ mymain(void) .path = "/tmp/socket", .keyfile = "/root/.ssh/example_key", .noVerify = true, - .expectOut = "-i /root/.ssh/example_key -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no example.com nc -U /tmp/socket\n", + .expectOut = "-i /root/.ssh/example_key -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no example.com sh -c 'if nc -q 2>&1 | grep \"requires an argument\" >/dev/null 2>&1; then ARG=-q0;fi;nc $ARG -U /tmp/socket'\n", }; if (virtTestRun("SSH test 6", 1, testSocketSSH, &sshData6) < 0) ret = -1; -- 1.7.6.3