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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/release-notes-16394.md | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp | 15 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | test/functional/wallet_createwallet.py | 15 |
3 files changed, 27 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/release-notes-16394.md b/doc/release-notes-16394.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f09cba4b6d --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/release-notes-16394.md @@ -0,0 +1,4 @@ +RPC changes +----------- +`createwallet` now returns a warning if an empty string is used as an encryption password, and does not encrypt the wallet, instead of raising an error. +This makes it easier to disable encryption but also specify other options when using the `bitcoin-cli` tool. diff --git a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp index f95d025815..053e760515 100644 --- a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp +++ b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp @@ -2676,11 +2676,12 @@ static UniValue createwallet(const JSONRPCRequest& request) } SecureString passphrase; passphrase.reserve(100); + std::string warning; if (!request.params[3].isNull()) { passphrase = request.params[3].get_str().c_str(); if (passphrase.empty()) { - // Empty string is invalid - throw JSONRPCError(RPC_WALLET_ENCRYPTION_FAILED, "Cannot encrypt a wallet with a blank password"); + // Empty string means unencrypted + warning = "Empty string given as passphrase, wallet will not be encrypted."; } } @@ -2689,9 +2690,9 @@ static UniValue createwallet(const JSONRPCRequest& request) } std::string error; - std::string warning; + std::string create_warning; std::shared_ptr<CWallet> wallet; - WalletCreationStatus status = CreateWallet(*g_rpc_interfaces->chain, passphrase, flags, request.params[0].get_str(), error, warning, wallet); + WalletCreationStatus status = CreateWallet(*g_rpc_interfaces->chain, passphrase, flags, request.params[0].get_str(), error, create_warning, wallet); switch (status) { case WalletCreationStatus::CREATION_FAILED: throw JSONRPCError(RPC_WALLET_ERROR, error); @@ -2702,6 +2703,12 @@ static UniValue createwallet(const JSONRPCRequest& request) // no default case, so the compiler can warn about missing cases } + if (warning.empty()) { + warning = create_warning; + } else if (!warning.empty() && !create_warning.empty()){ + warning += "; " + create_warning; + } + UniValue obj(UniValue::VOBJ); obj.pushKV("name", wallet->GetName()); obj.pushKV("warning", warning); diff --git a/test/functional/wallet_createwallet.py b/test/functional/wallet_createwallet.py index 294f90a0fa..e302e499f4 100755 --- a/test/functional/wallet_createwallet.py +++ b/test/functional/wallet_createwallet.py @@ -116,11 +116,20 @@ class CreateWalletTest(BitcoinTestFramework): walletinfo = w6.getwalletinfo() assert_equal(walletinfo['keypoolsize'], 1) assert_equal(walletinfo['keypoolsize_hd_internal'], 1) - # Empty passphrase, error - assert_raises_rpc_error(-16, 'Cannot encrypt a wallet with a blank password', self.nodes[0].createwallet, 'w7', False, False, '') + # Allow empty passphrase, but there should be a warning + resp = self.nodes[0].createwallet(wallet_name='w7', disable_private_keys=False, blank=False, passphrase='') + assert_equal(resp['warning'], 'Empty string given as passphrase, wallet will not be encrypted.') + w7 = node.get_wallet_rpc('w7') + assert_raises_rpc_error(-15, 'Error: running with an unencrypted wallet, but walletpassphrase was called.', w7.walletpassphrase, '', 10) + + self.log.info('Test making a wallet with avoid reuse flag') + self.nodes[0].createwallet('w8', False, False, '', True) # Use positional arguments to check for bug where avoid_reuse could not be set for wallets without needing them to be encrypted + w8 = node.get_wallet_rpc('w8') + assert_raises_rpc_error(-15, 'Error: running with an unencrypted wallet, but walletpassphrase was called.', w7.walletpassphrase, '', 10) + assert_equal(w8.getwalletinfo()["avoid_reuse"], True) self.log.info('Using a passphrase with private keys disabled returns error') - assert_raises_rpc_error(-4, 'Passphrase provided but private keys are disabled. A passphrase is only used to encrypt private keys, so cannot be used for wallets with private keys disabled.', self.nodes[0].createwallet, wallet_name='w8', disable_private_keys=True, passphrase='thisisapassphrase') + assert_raises_rpc_error(-4, 'Passphrase provided but private keys are disabled. A passphrase is only used to encrypt private keys, so cannot be used for wallets with private keys disabled.', self.nodes[0].createwallet, wallet_name='w9', disable_private_keys=True, passphrase='thisisapassphrase') if __name__ == '__main__': CreateWalletTest().main() |