[VCL-1068] Windows fails to update scheduled task password if password contains some special characters

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.4.2
• Fix Version/s: 2.5
• Component/s: vcld (backend)
• Assignee: Andrew Kurth
• Reporter: Andrew Kurth
• Created: 02/Aug/17 18:58
• Updated: 04/Aug/17 13:41
• Resolved: 04/Aug/17 13:36

Description

Windows.pm:set_scheduled_task_credentials|3509| ---- WARNING ----
Windows.pm:set_scheduled_task_credentials|3509| 2017-08-02 12:30:04Windows.pm:set_scheduled_task_credentials|3509|failed to change password for scheduled task: \VCL Post Load, command:
Windows.pm:set_scheduled_task_credentials|3509| C:/Windows/Sysnative/schtasks.exe /Change /RU "root" /RP "n}4_X$5d" /TN "\VCL Post Load"
Windows.pm:set_scheduled_task_credentials|3509| output:
Windows.pm:set_scheduled_task_credentials|3509| ERROR: The user name or password is incorrect.
Windows.pm:set_scheduled_task_credentials|3509| ( 0) Windows.pm, set_scheduled_task_credentials (line: 3509)
Windows.pm:set_scheduled_task_credentials|3509| (-1) Windows.pm, set_password (line: 2314)
Windows.pm:set_scheduled_task_credentials|3509| (-2) Windows.pm, post_load (line: 927)
Windows.pm:set_scheduled_task_credentials|3509| (-3) Version_6.pm, post_load (line: 191)
Windows.pm:set_scheduled_task_credentials|3509| (-4) VMware.pm, load (line: 759)
Windows.pm:set_scheduled_task_credentials|3509| (-5) new.pm, reload_image (line: 588)
Windows.pm:set_scheduled_task_credentials|3509| (-6) new.pm, process (line: 275)
Windows.pm:set_scheduled_task_credentials|3509| (-7) vcld, make_new_child (line: 601)
Windows.pm:set_scheduled_task_credentials|3509| (-8) vcld, main (line: 353)