Remove SFTP empty password check

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/python/vyos/remote.py b/python/vyos/remote.py
index 0c0de8e0f..18e772cc8 100644
--- a/python/vyos/remote.py
+++ b/python/vyos/remote.py
@@ -79,10 +79,6 @@ def download(local_path, urlstring):
         username = url.username if url.username else 'anonymous'
         download_ftp(local_path, url.hostname, url.path, username, url.password)
     elif url.scheme == 'sftp' or url.scheme == 'scp':
-        # None means we don't want to use password authentication.
-        # An empty string (what urlparse returns when a password doesn't
-        # exist in the URL) means the password is an empty string.
-        password = url.password if url.password else None
         download_sftp(local_path, url.hostname, url.path, url.username, password)
     elif url.scheme == 'tftp':
         download_tftp(local_path, url.hostname, url.path)
@@ -98,7 +94,6 @@ def upload(local_path, urlstring):
         username = url.username if url.username else 'anonymous'
         upload_ftp(local_path, url.hostname, url.path, username, url.password)
     elif url.scheme == 'sftp' or url.scheme == 'scp':
-        password = url.password if url.password else None
         upload_sftp(local_path, url.hostname, url.path, url.username, password)
     elif url.scheme == 'tftp':
         upload_tftp(local_path, url.hostname, url.path)