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Type: New Feature
Resolution: Done
Priority: Major - P3
Fix Version/s: 4.1.2
Affects Version/s: None
Component/s: Security
Labels:
- platforms_security

Backwards Compatibility:
Fully Compatible
Sprint:
Platforms 2018-07-30

When a user is created or when we update a password in the shell, the password is in plain text.

Can we have a way to mask password on user creation? For example, by prompting for the password with echo off.

Such feature could also be implemented on password change.

is related to

SERVER-3788 version of auth() that prompts for password so it is never displayed

Closed

SERVER-36803 Ability to prompt for user input in shell

Closed

SERVER-36802 Don't omit db.auth() et al from shell history if they don't contain string literal password

Closed

Assignee:: Kashish Garg

Reporter:: Davenson Lombard

Participants:: Davenson Lombard, Githook User, Kashish Garg, Kevin Pulo

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Watchers:: 13 Start watching this issue

Created:: Jun 03 2016 02:39:39 PM UTC

Updated:: Jan 08 2024 03:23:15 PM UTC

Resolved:: Jul 27 2018 08:32:56 PM UTC