@cryptotaxi247 / netdata-1 / commits / 2d293e2f8

Don't do fatal on error writing the health api management key. (#12623)

* dont fatal on error writing the management key * make message more descriptive

Emmanuel Vasilakis committed Apr 7, 2022 at 19:53 UTC 2d293e2f87874e19d7ee30ae794521a46c459304
1 file changed +13 -4
web/api/web_api_v1.c
+13 -4
@@ -137,16 +137,25 @@ char *get_mgmt_api_key(void) {
137
138 // save it
139 fd = open(api_key_filename, O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC, 444);
140 - if(fd == -1)
141 - fatal("Cannot create unique management API key file '%s'. Please fix this.", api_key_filename);
140 + if(fd == -1) {
141 + error("Cannot create unique management API key file '%s'. Please adjust config parameter 'netdata management api key file' to a proper path and file.", api_key_filename);
142 + goto temp_key;
143 + }
144
143 - if(write(fd, guid, GUID_LEN) != GUID_LEN)
144 - fatal("Cannot write the unique management API key file '%s'. Please fix this.", api_key_filename);
145 + if(write(fd, guid, GUID_LEN) != GUID_LEN) {
146 + error("Cannot write the unique management API key file '%s'. Please adjust config parameter 'netdata management api key file' to a proper path and file with enough space left.", api_key_filename);
147 + close(fd);
148 + goto temp_key;
149 + }
150
151 close(fd);
152 }
153
154 return guid;
155 +
156 +temp_key:
157 + info("You can still continue to use the alarm management API using the authorization token %s during this Netdata session only.", guid);
158 + return guid;
159 }
160
161 void web_client_api_v1_management_init(void) {