[pbs-devel] [PATCH proxmox-backup] cli: add interactive confirmation for block device wipe

Markus Frank m.frank at proxmox.com
Wed Nov 29 13:14:23 CET 2023


If stdin is a TTY, an interactive prompt is added to confirm the deletion
of a block device, ensuring user verification before proceeding.

Signed-off-by: Markus Frank <m.frank at proxmox.com>
---
 src/bin/proxmox_backup_manager/disk.rs | 27 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/bin/proxmox_backup_manager/disk.rs b/src/bin/proxmox_backup_manager/disk.rs
index 7a292098..4baa2a25 100644
--- a/src/bin/proxmox_backup_manager/disk.rs
+++ b/src/bin/proxmox_backup_manager/disk.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ use serde_json::Value;
 
 use proxmox_router::{cli::*, ApiHandler, RpcEnvironment};
 use proxmox_schema::api;
+use proxmox_sys::linux::tty::stdin_isatty;
+use std::io::Write;
 
 use pbs_api_types::{
     ZfsCompressionType, ZfsRaidLevel, BLOCKDEVICE_DISK_AND_PARTITION_NAME_SCHEMA,
@@ -152,6 +154,31 @@ async fn initialize_disk(
 async fn wipe_disk(mut param: Value, rpcenv: &mut dyn RpcEnvironment) -> Result<Value, Error> {
     param["node"] = "localhost".into();
 
+    // If we're on a TTY, query the user
+    if stdin_isatty() {
+        loop {
+            eprintln!("You are about to wipe block device {}.", param["disk"]);
+            eprintln!("Please make sure you have selected the correct device!");
+            eprint!("Are you sure you want to continue? (y/n): ");
+            let _ = std::io::stdout().flush();
+            use std::io::{BufRead, BufReader};
+            let mut line = String::new();
+            match BufReader::new(std::io::stdin()).read_line(&mut line) {
+                Ok(_) => {
+                    let trimmed = line.trim();
+                    if trimmed == "y" || trimmed == "Y" {
+                        break;
+                    } else if trimmed == "n" || trimmed == "N" {
+                        bail!("Aborting.");
+                    } else {
+                        continue;
+                    }
+                }
+                Err(err) => bail!("Failed to read line - {}.", err),
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     let info = &api2::node::disks::API_METHOD_WIPE_DISK;
     let result = match info.handler {
         ApiHandler::Sync(handler) => (handler)(param, info, rpcenv)?,
-- 
2.39.2





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