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authorDaniel Watkins <daniel.watkins@canonical.com>2015-02-17 16:33:23 +0000
committerDaniel Watkins <daniel.watkins@canonical.com>2015-02-17 16:33:23 +0000
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diff --git a/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceCloudStack.py b/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceCloudStack.py
index 0377d940..5eda10a5 100644
--- a/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceCloudStack.py
+++ b/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceCloudStack.py
@@ -132,6 +132,9 @@ class DataSourceCloudStack(sources.DataSource):
def get_password(self):
def _do_request(req_string):
+ # We have to provide a valid HTTP request, but a valid HTTP
+ # response is not returned. This means that getresponse() chokes,
+ # so we use the socket directly to read off the password.
conn = http_client.HTTPConnection(self.vr_addr, 8080)
conn.request('GET', '', headers={'DomU_Request': req_string})
output = conn.sock.recv(1024).decode('utf-8').strip()