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Type: Improvement
Resolution: Done
Priority: Major - P3
Fix Version/s: 4.3.1
Affects Version/s: None
Component/s: Shell
Labels:
- platforms-re-triaged

Backwards Compatibility:
Fully Compatible
Sprint:
Security 2019-11-04, Security 2019-11-18
Confidence Status:
None
Work Order:
3
CAR Domain/s:
None

Aha! Reference:
None
Tracking Level:
None
Risk Status:
None
Exec Notes:
None
Goal Name(s):
None
Goal Link:
None

Proposed syntax:

> db.auth('username')
Enter password:

Uses askPassword()

Suggested by Dan C

duplicates

SERVER-3472 Add auth function that prompts for password to mongo shell

Closed

is duplicated by

SERVER-41724 allow db.auth command to prompt for password

Closed

is related to

SERVER-44008 Create User commands are not added to mongo shell history

Closed

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

Closed

related to

SERVER-24391 Prompt for password on user creation or password change via the shell

Closed

Assignee:: Shreyas Kalyan
Reporter:: Mathias Stearn
Participants:: Githook User, Kevin Pulo, Mathias Stearn, Shreyas Kalyan
Votes:: 2 Vote for this issue
Watchers:: 8 Start watching this issue

Created:: Sep 08 2011 09:06:01 PM UTC
Updated:: Nov 12 2019 03:12:45 PM UTC
Resolved:: Nov 12 2019 03:12:45 PM UTC
Confidence Status Last Update:: 04/Nov/19 10:13 PM