Allow removal of preshared keys (#1385)

* update cli commands to respect an empty string and handle different from undefined

* remove test for unintended behaviour

* remove test for unintended behaviour

client/cmd/login.go

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ var loginCmd = &cobra.Command{
 				AdminURL:      adminURL,
 				ConfigPath:    configPath,
 			}
-			if preSharedKey != "" {
+			if rootCmd.PersistentFlags().Changed(preSharedKeyFlag) {
 				ic.PreSharedKey = &preSharedKey
 			}
 

client/cmd/root.go

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import (
 
 const (
 	externalIPMapFlag  = "external-ip-map"
+	preSharedKeyFlag   = "preshared-key"
 	dnsResolverAddress = "dns-resolver-address"
 )
 
@@ -94,7 +95,7 @@ func init() {
 	rootCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVarP(&logLevel, "log-level", "l", "info", "sets Netbird log level")
 	rootCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&logFile, "log-file", defaultLogFile, "sets Netbird log path. If console is specified the log will be output to stdout")
 	rootCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVarP(&setupKey, "setup-key", "k", "", "Setup key obtained from the Management Service Dashboard (used to register peer)")
-	rootCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&preSharedKey, "preshared-key", "", "Sets Wireguard PreSharedKey property. If set, then only peers that have the same key can communicate.")
+	rootCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&preSharedKey, preSharedKeyFlag, "", "Sets Wireguard PreSharedKey property. If set, then only peers that have the same key can communicate.")
 	rootCmd.PersistentFlags().StringVarP(&hostName, "hostname", "n", "", "Sets a custom hostname for the device")
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(serviceCmd)
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(upCmd)

client/cmd/up.go

@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ func runInForegroundMode(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command) error {
 		NATExternalIPs:   natExternalIPs,
 		CustomDNSAddress: customDNSAddressConverted,
 	}
-	if preSharedKey != "" {
+
+	if rootCmd.PersistentFlags().Changed(preSharedKeyFlag) {
 		ic.PreSharedKey = &preSharedKey
 	}