def validate_ca_certificates()

in Linux_scripts/rhui-check/rhui-check.py [0:0]

• 14 lines of code
• 2 McCabe index (conditional complexity)

def validate_ca_certificates():
    """
    Used to verify whether the default certificate database has been modified or not
    """
    logger.debug('Entering validate_ca-certificates()')
    reinstall_ca_bundle_link = 'https://learn.microsoft.com/troubleshoot/azure/virtual-machines/linux/troubleshoot-linux-rhui-certificate-issues?tabs=rhel7-eus%2Crhel7-noneus%2Crhel7-rhel-sap-apps%2Crhel8-rhel-sap-apps%2Crhel9-rhel-sap-apps#solution-4-update-or-reinstall-the-ca-certificates-package'

    try:
        result = subprocess.call('/usr/bin/rpm -V ca-certificates', shell=True)
    except:
        logger.error('Unable to check server side certificates installed in the server')
        logger.error('Use {} to reinstall the ca-certificates'.format(reinstall_ca_bundle_link))
        
        exit(1)
   
    if result:
        logger.error('The ca-certificate package is invalid, you can reinstall it. Follow {} to reinstall it manually'.format(reinstall_ca_bundle_link))
        exit(1)
    else:
        return True