Ansible.Basic - event log perm fix and no_log improv (#54699)

* Ansible.Basic - event log perm fix and no_log improv

* Still log other failures

lib/ansible/module_utils/csharp/Ansible.Basic.cs

@@ -315,8 +315,17 @@ namespace Ansible.Basic
             using (EventLog eventLog = new EventLog("Application"))
             {
                 eventLog.Source = logSource;
+                try
+                {
                     eventLog.WriteEntry(message, logEntryType, 0);
                 }
+                catch (System.InvalidOperationException) { }  // Ignore permission errors on the Application event log
+                catch (System.Exception e)
+                {
+                    // Cannot call Warn as that calls LogEvent and we get stuck in a loop
+                    warnings.Add(String.Format("Unknown error when creating event log entry: {0}", e.Message));
+                }
+            }
         }
 
         public void Warn(string message)
@@ -1249,7 +1258,7 @@ namespace Ansible.Basic
                     return "VALUE_SPECIFIED_IN_NO_LOG_PARAMETER";
                 foreach (string omitMe in noLogStrings)
                     if (stringValue.Contains(omitMe))
-                        return (stringValue).Replace(omitMe, new String('*', omitMe.Length));
+                        return (stringValue).Replace(omitMe, "********");
                 value = stringValue;
             }
             return value;

test/integration/targets/win_csharp_utils/library/ansible_basic_tests.ps1

@@ -657,25 +657,25 @@ $tests = @{
                         dict = @{
                             pass = "plain"
                             hide = "VALUE_SPECIFIED_IN_NO_LOG_PARAMETER"
-                            sub_hide = "****word"
+                            sub_hide = "********word"
                             int_hide = "VALUE_SPECIFIED_IN_NO_LOG_PARAMETER"
                         }
                         custom = "VALUE_SPECIFIED_IN_NO_LOG_PARAMETER"
                         list = @(
                             "VALUE_SPECIFIED_IN_NO_LOG_PARAMETER",
-                            "****word",
+                            "********word",
                             "VALUE_SPECIFIED_IN_NO_LOG_PARAMETER",
                             "pa ss",
                             @{
                                 pass = "plain"
                                 hide = "VALUE_SPECIFIED_IN_NO_LOG_PARAMETER"
-                                sub_hide = "****word"
+                                sub_hide = "********word"
                                 int_hide = "VALUE_SPECIFIED_IN_NO_LOG_PARAMETER"
                             }
                         )
-                        data = "Oops this is secret: ****"
+                        data = "Oops this is secret: ********"
                     }
-                    username = "user - **** - name"
+                    username = "user - ******** - name"
                     password = "VALUE_SPECIFIED_IN_NO_LOG_PARAMETER"
                 }
             }
@@ -686,21 +686,21 @@ $tests = @{
 
         $expected_event = @'
 test_no_log - Invoked with:
-  username: user - **** - name
+  username: user - ******** - name
   dict: dict: sub_hide: ****word
       pass: plain
-      int_hide: ****56
+      int_hide: ********56
       hide: VALUE_SPECIFIED_IN_NO_LOG_PARAMETER
-      data: Oops this is secret: ****
+      data: Oops this is secret: ********
       custom: VALUE_SPECIFIED_IN_NO_LOG_PARAMETER
       list: 
       - VALUE_SPECIFIED_IN_NO_LOG_PARAMETER
-      - ****word
-      - ****567
+      - ********word
+      - ********567
       - pa ss
-      - sub_hide: ****word
+      - sub_hide: ********word
           pass: plain
-          int_hide: ****56
+          int_hide: ********56
           hide: VALUE_SPECIFIED_IN_NO_LOG_PARAMETER
   password2: VALUE_SPECIFIED_IN_NO_LOG_PARAMETER
   password: VALUE_SPECIFIED_IN_NO_LOG_PARAMETER
@@ -1898,7 +1898,7 @@ test_no_log - Invoked with:
         }
         $failed | Assert-Equals -Expected $true
 
-        $expected_msg = "value of option_key must be one of: a, b. Got no match for: ***"
+        $expected_msg = "value of option_key must be one of: a, b. Got no match for: ********"
 
         $actual.Keys.Count | Assert-Equals -Expected 4
         $actual.changed | Assert-Equals -Expected $false