StackStorm / StackStorm/st2

core.remote_sudo prompts for a password when run

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Description

Even when a password is provided as a parameter, the core.remote_sudo action hangs after prompting the user for a password. The expected behavior would be the action being executed without prompting the user for a password.

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Research direction

Start at the core.remote_sudo action entry point and reproduce the issue with a password supplied as a parameter. Trace why execution still prompts for input; done means the action completes without prompting for a password.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
devops
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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