Sudo password for Remote Execution is in plain text.

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Sudo password entered should be encrypted instead of plain text.
In Administer-> Settings-> RemoteExecution
ssh user set to non-root user
effective user set to root

Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 6

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