Werk #16329: mk_redis: Use REDISCLI_AUTH instead of -a argument in order to hide password

Component

Checks & agents

Title

mk_redis: Use REDISCLI_AUTH instead of -a argument in order to hide password

Date

Jan 24, 2024

Level

Trivial Change

Class

Bug Fix

Compatibility

Compatible - no manual interaction needed

Checkmk versions & editions

2.3.0b1	Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.2.0p21	Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate, Checkmk Ultimate MT
2.1.0p39	Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT

mk_redis used to expose the password in the process name because of the '-a' argument. This has been fixed using the environment variable REDISCLI_AUTH.

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