From 8357a65b38d78cd1ae9e4dac4f482fa4944de746 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: gavol <34028214+gavol@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2024 21:23:13 +0100
Subject: event-handler: T6048: handling exception when _PID is not found

(cherry picked from commit b678009b484eb6d20fceb5db00b0dc62344296a2)
---
 src/system/vyos-event-handler.py | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'src/system')

diff --git a/src/system/vyos-event-handler.py b/src/system/vyos-event-handler.py
index 74112ec91..dd2793046 100755
--- a/src/system/vyos-event-handler.py
+++ b/src/system/vyos-event-handler.py
@@ -153,7 +153,12 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
             continue
         for entry in data:
             message = entry['MESSAGE']
-            pid = entry['_PID']
+            pid = -1
+            try:
+                pid = entry['_PID']
+            except Exception as ex:
+                journal.send(f'Unable to extract PID from message entry: {entry}', SYSLOG_IDENTIFIER=my_name)
+                continue            
             # Skip empty messages and messages from this process
             if message and pid != my_pid:
                 try:
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