WEBDAV bug when changing admin password in 7.8.1

> But as soon as we change the admin password (best practice ? :p), the webdav > connexion becomes impossible, and so the restxq connexion with a 404, while > the rest connexion remains ok, like the client one.

On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 5:11 PM, Maud Ingarao <maud.ingarao at ens-lyon.fr> wrote: > Hi :) > > We are experiencing a strange bug in 7.8.1 > > After installing and before changing the admin password is everything ok > (client connexion, rest and restxq connexions, webdav connexion...) > > But as soon as we change the admin password (best practice ? :p), the webdav > connexion becomes impossible, and so the restxq connexion with a 404, while > the rest connexion remains ok, like the client one. > > WEBDAV example : > > With the admin/admin password : > mingarao@l100318:~$ cadaver http://localhost:8984/webdav > Authentication required for BaseX on server `localhost': > Username: admin > Password: > dav:/webdav/> ls > Listing collection `/webdav/': succeeded. > Coll: input 0 avril 1 16:49 > Coll: my 0 avril 1 16:50 > Coll: test 0 avril 1 16:49 > dav:/webdav/> > > > After changing the admin password > mingarao@l100318:~$ cadaver http://localhost:8984/webdav > Could not open collection: -> doesn't even ask for a login/password > Impossible de s'authentifier auprès du serveur: missing realm in Basic > challenge > dav:/webdav/? ls > The `ls' command can only be used when connected to the server. > Try running `open' first (see `help open' for more details). > dav:/webdav/? open http://localhost:8984/webdav > Could not open collection: > Impossible de s'authentifier auprès du serveur: missing realm in Basic > challenge > dav:/webdav/? > > > Thanks a lot :) > Maud > > > -- > > << Ne travaillez jamais >> > > Maud Ingarao > IHPC (UMR 5037) > Institut d'histoire de la pensée classique, de l'Humanisme aux Lumières > Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon - Site Descartes - Bureau R322 > 15 Parvis René Descartes - BP7000 - 69342 Lyon CEDEX 07 > +33 4 37 37 65 79 - maud.ingarao at ens-lyon.fr > > Je suis absente le vendredi | Out of office on Fridays > > http://pensee-classique.ens-lyon.fr | http://institutdesanti.ens-lyon.fr > http://ahn.ens-lyon.fr | http://forge.cbp.ens-lyon.fr/ > http://www.mutec.huma-num.fr | http://www.projet-plume.org > http://www.cahier.paris-sorbonne.fr/ > > > _______________________________________________ > BaseX-Talk mailing list > BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de > https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk >

> > Yes, it's absolutely recommendable to change the admin password ;) > Some questions in advance:

> > * How do you start the server (via "basexhttp", or by directly > starting Jetty or Tomcat)?

> * How did you change the password?

> * Do you have some password data in your web.xml file, which may not > match the new credentials?

> > Salutations, > Christian

> > > On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 5:11 PM, Maud Ingarao <maud.ingarao at ens-lyon.fr> wrote: >> Hi :) >> >> We are experiencing a strange bug in 7.8.1 >> >> After installing and before changing the admin password is everything ok >> (client connexion, rest and restxq connexions, webdav connexion...) >> >> But as soon as we change the admin password (best practice ? :p), the webdav >> connexion becomes impossible, and so the restxq connexion with a 404, while >> the rest connexion remains ok, like the client one. >> >> WEBDAV example : >> >> With the admin/admin password : >> mingarao@l100318:~$ cadaver http://localhost:8984/webdav >> Authentication required for BaseX on server `localhost': >> Username: admin >> Password: >> dav:/webdav/> ls >> Listing collection `/webdav/': succeeded. >> Coll: input 0 avril 1 16:49 >> Coll: my 0 avril 1 16:50 >> Coll: test 0 avril 1 16:49 >> dav:/webdav/> >> >> >> After changing the admin password >> mingarao@l100318:~$ cadaver http://localhost:8984/webdav >> Could not open collection: *-> doesn't even ask for a login/password* >> Impossible de s'authentifier auprès du serveur: missing realm in Basic >> challenge >> dav:/webdav/? ls >> The `ls' command can only be used when connected to the server. >> Try running `open' first (see `help open' for more details). >> dav:/webdav/? open http://localhost:8984/webdav >> Could not open collection: >> Impossible de s'authentifier auprès du serveur: missing realm in Basic >> challenge >> dav:/webdav/? >> >> >> Thanks a lot :) >> Maud >> >> >> -- >> >> << Ne travaillez jamais >> >> >> Maud Ingarao >> IHPC (UMR 5037) >> Institut d'histoire de la pensée classique, de l'Humanisme aux Lumières >> Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon - Site Descartes - Bureau R322 >> 15 Parvis René Descartes - BP7000 - 69342 Lyon CEDEX 07 >> +33 4 37 37 65 79 - maud.ingarao at ens-lyon.fr >> >> Je suis absente le vendredi | Out of office on Fridays >> >> http://pensee-classique.ens-lyon.fr | http://institutdesanti.ens-lyon.fr >> http://ahn.ens-lyon.fr | http://forge.cbp.ens-lyon.fr/ >> http://www.mutec.huma-num.fr | http://www.projet-plume.org >> http://www.cahier.paris-sorbonne.fr/ >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> BaseX-Talk mailing list >> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de >> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk >>

> * How do you start the server (via "basexhttp", or by directly > starting Jetty or Tomcat)? > > basexhttp > > * How did you change the password? > > via the client, command PASSWORD > > * Do you have some password data in your web.xml file, which may not > match the new credentials? > > No, this happends before even editing the web.xml > > Salutations, > Christian > > Bonne soirée :) > Maud > > On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 5:11 PM, Maud Ingarao <maud.ingarao at ens-lyon.fr> wrote: > > Hi :) > > We are experiencing a strange bug in 7.8.1 > > After installing and before changing the admin password is everything ok > (client connexion, rest and restxq connexions, webdav connexion...) > > But as soon as we change the admin password (best practice ? :p), the webdav > connexion becomes impossible, and so the restxq connexion with a 404, while > the rest connexion remains ok, like the client one. > > WEBDAV example : > > With the admin/admin password : > mingarao@l100318:~$ cadaver http://localhost:8984/webdav > Authentication required for BaseX on server `localhost': > Username: admin > Password: > dav:/webdav/> ls > Listing collection `/webdav/': succeeded. > Coll: input 0 avril 1 16:49 > Coll: my 0 avril 1 16:50 > Coll: test 0 avril 1 16:49 > dav:/webdav/> > > > After changing the admin password > mingarao@l100318:~$ cadaver http://localhost:8984/webdav > Could not open collection: -> doesn't even ask for a login/password > Impossible de s'authentifier auprès du serveur: missing realm in Basic > challenge > dav:/webdav/? ls > The `ls' command can only be used when connected to the server. > Try running `open' first (see `help open' for more details). > dav:/webdav/? open http://localhost:8984/webdav > Could not open collection: > Impossible de s'authentifier auprès du serveur: missing realm in Basic > challenge > dav:/webdav/? > > > Thanks a lot :) > Maud > > > -- > > << Ne travaillez jamais >> > > Maud Ingarao > IHPC (UMR 5037) > Institut d'histoire de la pensée classique, de l'Humanisme aux Lumières > Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon - Site Descartes - Bureau R322 > 15 Parvis René Descartes - BP7000 - 69342 Lyon CEDEX 07 > +33 4 37 37 65 79 - maud.ingarao at ens-lyon.fr > > Je suis absente le vendredi | Out of office on Fridays > > http://pensee-classique.ens-lyon.fr | http://institutdesanti.ens-lyon.fr > http://ahn.ens-lyon.fr | http://forge.cbp.ens-lyon.fr/ > http://www.mutec.huma-num.fr | http://www.projet-plume.org > http://www.cahier.paris-sorbonne.fr/ > > > _______________________________________________ > BaseX-Talk mailing list > BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de > https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk > > > > _______________________________________________ > BaseX-Talk mailing list > BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de > https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk >

> Hi Maud, > > merci pour les réponses. I installed cadaver, and I could easily > reproduce this behavior. > > The authentication will work as expected if you update the admin > password in the webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml file [1]. But it's supposed to > also function if the credentials are removed from the web.xml file. > Beside that, I was surprised that you had to enter credentials with > the default password at all! I will check if this issue is specific to > the cadaver WebDAV client and give you an update soon. > > Cheers, > Christian > > [1] http://docs.basex.org/wiki/Web_Application#Configuration > > > > > * How do you start the server (via "basexhttp", or by directly > > starting Jetty or Tomcat)? > > > > basexhttp > > > > * How did you change the password? > > > > via the client, command PASSWORD > > > > * Do you have some password data in your web.xml file, which may not > > match the new credentials? > > > > No, this happends before even editing the web.xml > > > > Salutations, > > Christian > > > > Bonne soirée :) > > Maud > > > > On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 5:11 PM, Maud Ingarao <maud.ingarao at ens-lyon.fr> > wrote: > > > > Hi :) > > > > We are experiencing a strange bug in 7.8.1 > > > > After installing and before changing the admin password is everything ok > > (client connexion, rest and restxq connexions, webdav connexion...) > > > > But as soon as we change the admin password (best practice ? :p), the > webdav > > connexion becomes impossible, and so the restxq connexion with a 404, > while > > the rest connexion remains ok, like the client one. > > > > WEBDAV example : > > > > With the admin/admin password : > > mingarao@l100318:~$ cadaver http://localhost:8984/webdav > > Authentication required for BaseX on server `localhost': > > Username: admin > > Password: > > dav:/webdav/> ls > > Listing collection `/webdav/': succeeded. > > Coll: input 0 avril 1 16:49 > > Coll: my 0 avril 1 16:50 > > Coll: test 0 avril 1 16:49 > > dav:/webdav/> > > > > > > After changing the admin password > > mingarao@l100318:~$ cadaver http://localhost:8984/webdav > > Could not open collection: -> doesn't even ask for a login/password > > Impossible de s'authentifier auprès du serveur: missing realm in Basic > > challenge > > dav:/webdav/? ls > > The `ls' command can only be used when connected to the server. > > Try running `open' first (see `help open' for more details). > > dav:/webdav/? open http://localhost:8984/webdav > > Could not open collection: > > Impossible de s'authentifier auprès du serveur: missing realm in Basic > > challenge > > dav:/webdav/? > > > > > > Thanks a lot :) > > Maud > > > > > > -- > > > > << Ne travaillez jamais >> > > > > Maud Ingarao > > IHPC (UMR 5037) > > Institut d'histoire de la pensée classique, de l'Humanisme aux Lumières > > Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon - Site Descartes - Bureau R322 > > 15 Parvis René Descartes - BP7000 - 69342 Lyon CEDEX 07 > > +33 4 37 37 65 79 - maud.ingarao at ens-lyon.fr > > > > Je suis absente le vendredi | Out of office on Fridays > > > > http://pensee-classique.ens-lyon.fr | http://institutdesanti.ens-lyon.fr > > http://ahn.ens-lyon.fr | http://forge.cbp.ens-lyon.fr/ > > http://www.mutec.huma-num.fr | http://www.projet-plume.org > > http://www.cahier.paris-sorbonne.fr/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > BaseX-Talk mailing list > > BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de > > https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > BaseX-Talk mailing list > > BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de > > https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk > > > _______________________________________________ > BaseX-Talk mailing list > BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de > https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk >

On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 11:37 PM, Andy Bunce <bunce.andy at gmail.com> wrote: > I wonder if this is related? > It seems to me that the port and host do not get picked up from the system > properties in WEB_INF/jetty.xml. > > <Set name="host"><SystemProperty name="org.basex.serverhost" > default="0.0.0.0"/></Set> > <Set name="port"><SystemProperty name="org.basex.serverport" > default="8984"/></Set> > > That is: In the following instructions step 3 should not be required. > http://cubeb.blogspot.co.uk/2014/03/a-very-rough-guide-to-running-basex-on.html > I have never gotten around to investigating this further. > > /Andy > > > > On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 9:55 PM, Christian Grün <christian.gruen at gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> Hi Maud, >> >> merci pour les réponses. I installed cadaver, and I could easily >> reproduce this behavior. >> >> The authentication will work as expected if you update the admin >> password in the webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml file [1]. But it's supposed to >> also function if the credentials are removed from the web.xml file. >> Beside that, I was surprised that you had to enter credentials with >> the default password at all! I will check if this issue is specific to >> the cadaver WebDAV client and give you an update soon. >> >> Cheers, >> Christian >> >> [1] http://docs.basex.org/wiki/Web_Application#Configuration >> >> >> >> > * How do you start the server (via "basexhttp", or by directly >> > starting Jetty or Tomcat)? >> > >> > basexhttp >> > >> > * How did you change the password? >> > >> > via the client, command PASSWORD >> > >> > * Do you have some password data in your web.xml file, which may not >> > match the new credentials? >> > >> > No, this happends before even editing the web.xml >> > >> > Salutations, >> > Christian >> > >> > Bonne soirée :) >> > Maud >> > >> > On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 5:11 PM, Maud Ingarao <maud.ingarao at ens-lyon.fr> >> > wrote: >> > >> > Hi :) >> > >> > We are experiencing a strange bug in 7.8.1 >> > >> > After installing and before changing the admin password is everything ok >> > (client connexion, rest and restxq connexions, webdav connexion...) >> > >> > But as soon as we change the admin password (best practice ? :p), the >> > webdav >> > connexion becomes impossible, and so the restxq connexion with a 404, >> > while >> > the rest connexion remains ok, like the client one. >> > >> > WEBDAV example : >> > >> > With the admin/admin password : >> > mingarao@l100318:~$ cadaver http://localhost:8984/webdav >> > Authentication required for BaseX on server `localhost': >> > Username: admin >> > Password: >> > dav:/webdav/> ls >> > Listing collection `/webdav/': succeeded. >> > Coll: input 0 avril 1 16:49 >> > Coll: my 0 avril 1 16:50 >> > Coll: test 0 avril 1 16:49 >> > dav:/webdav/> >> > >> > >> > After changing the admin password >> > mingarao@l100318:~$ cadaver http://localhost:8984/webdav >> > Could not open collection: -> doesn't even ask for a login/password >> > Impossible de s'authentifier auprès du serveur: missing realm in Basic >> > challenge >> > dav:/webdav/? ls >> > The `ls' command can only be used when connected to the server. >> > Try running `open' first (see `help open' for more details). >> > dav:/webdav/? open http://localhost:8984/webdav >> > Could not open collection: >> > Impossible de s'authentifier auprès du serveur: missing realm in Basic >> > challenge >> > dav:/webdav/? >> > >> > >> > Thanks a lot :) >> > Maud >> > >> > >> > -- >> > >> > << Ne travaillez jamais >> >> > >> > Maud Ingarao >> > IHPC (UMR 5037) >> > Institut d'histoire de la pensée classique, de l'Humanisme aux Lumières >> > Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon - Site Descartes - Bureau R322 >> > 15 Parvis René Descartes - BP7000 - 69342 Lyon CEDEX 07 >> > +33 4 37 37 65 79 - maud.ingarao at ens-lyon.fr >> > >> > Je suis absente le vendredi | Out of office on Fridays >> > >> > http://pensee-classique.ens-lyon.fr | http://institutdesanti.ens-lyon.fr >> > http://ahn.ens-lyon.fr | http://forge.cbp.ens-lyon.fr/ >> > http://www.mutec.huma-num.fr | http://www.projet-plume.org >> > http://www.cahier.paris-sorbonne.fr/ >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > BaseX-Talk mailing list >> > BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de >> > https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > BaseX-Talk mailing list >> > BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de >> > https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> BaseX-Talk mailing list >> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de >> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk > >

> Hi Maud, > > I found out that the authentication problem was specific to cadaver, > and maybe some other WebDAV clients. The problem is fixed in the > latest 8.0 snapshot [1]. This or next week, we are going release BaseX > 7.8.2, which will also include this and some other fixes. > > Bonne nuit, > Christian > > [1] http://files.basex.org/releases/latest/ > > > > On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 11:37 PM, Andy Bunce <bunce.andy at gmail.com> > wrote: >> I wonder if this is related? >> It seems to me that the port and host do not get picked up from >> the system >> properties in WEB_INF/jetty.xml. >> >> <Set name="host"><SystemProperty name="org.basex.serverhost" >> default="0.0.0.0"/></Set> >> <Set name="port"><SystemProperty name="org.basex.serverport" >> default="8984"/></Set> >> >> That is: In the following instructions step 3 should not be required. >> http://cubeb.blogspot.co.uk/2014/03/a-very-rough-guide-to-running-basex-on.html >> I have never gotten around to investigating this further. >> >> /Andy >> >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 9:55 PM, Christian Grün <christian.gruen at gmail.co >> m> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Maud, >>> >>> merci pour les réponses. I installed cadaver, and I could easily >>> reproduce this behavior. >>> >>> The authentication will work as expected if you update the admin >>> password in the webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml file [1]. But it's supposed >>> to >>> also function if the credentials are removed from the web.xml file. >>> Beside that, I was surprised that you had to enter credentials with >>> the default password at all! I will check if this issue is >>> specific to >>> the cadaver WebDAV client and give you an update soon. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Christian >>> >>> [1] http://docs.basex.org/wiki/Web_Application#Configuration >>> >>> >>> >>>> * How do you start the server (via "basexhttp", or by directly >>>> starting Jetty or Tomcat)? >>>> >>>> basexhttp >>>> >>>> * How did you change the password? >>>> >>>> via the client, command PASSWORD >>>> >>>> * Do you have some password data in your web.xml file, which may >>>> not >>>> match the new credentials? >>>> >>>> No, this happends before even editing the web.xml >>>> >>>> Salutations, >>>> Christian >>>> >>>> Bonne soirée :) >>>> Maud >>>> >>>> On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 5:11 PM, Maud Ingarao <maud.ingarao at ens-lyon.fr >>>> > >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi :) >>>> >>>> We are experiencing a strange bug in 7.8.1 >>>> >>>> After installing and before changing the admin password is >>>> everything ok >>>> (client connexion, rest and restxq connexions, webdav connexion...) >>>> >>>> But as soon as we change the admin password (best practice ? :p), >>>> the >>>> webdav >>>> connexion becomes impossible, and so the restxq connexion with a >>>> 404, >>>> while >>>> the rest connexion remains ok, like the client one. >>>> >>>> WEBDAV example : >>>> >>>> With the admin/admin password : >>>> mingarao@l100318:~$ cadaver http://localhost:8984/webdav >>>> Authentication required for BaseX on server `localhost': >>>> Username: admin >>>> Password: >>>> dav:/webdav/> ls >>>> Listing collection `/webdav/': succeeded. >>>> Coll: input 0 avril 1 16:49 >>>> Coll: my 0 avril 1 16:50 >>>> Coll: test 0 avril 1 16:49 >>>> dav:/webdav/> >>>> >>>> >>>> After changing the admin password >>>> mingarao@l100318:~$ cadaver http://localhost:8984/webdav >>>> Could not open collection: -> doesn't even ask for a login/password >>>> Impossible de s'authentifier auprès du serveur: missing realm >>>> in Basic >>>> challenge >>>> dav:/webdav/? ls >>>> The `ls' command can only be used when connected to the server. >>>> Try running `open' first (see `help open' for more details). >>>> dav:/webdav/? open http://localhost:8984/webdav >>>> Could not open collection: >>>> Impossible de s'authentifier auprès du serveur: missing realm >>>> in Basic >>>> challenge >>>> dav:/webdav/? >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks a lot :) >>>> Maud >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> << Ne travaillez jamais >> >>>> >>>> Maud Ingarao >>>> IHPC (UMR 5037) >>>> Institut d'histoire de la pensée classique, de l'Humanisme aux >>>> Lumières >>>> Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon - Site Descartes - Bureau R322 >>>> 15 Parvis René Descartes - BP7000 - 69342 Lyon CEDEX 07 >>>> +33 4 37 37 65 79 - maud.ingarao at ens-lyon.fr >>>> >>>> Je suis absente le vendredi | Out of office on Fridays >>>> >>>> http://pensee-classique.ens-lyon.fr | http://institutdesanti.ens-lyon.fr >>>> http://ahn.ens-lyon.fr | http://forge.cbp.ens-lyon.fr/ >>>> http://www.mutec.huma-num.fr | http://www.projet-plume.org >>>> http://www.cahier.paris-sorbonne.fr/ >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> BaseX-Talk mailing list >>>> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de >>>> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> BaseX-Talk mailing list >>>> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de >>>> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> BaseX-Talk mailing list >>> BaseX-Talk at mailman.uni-konstanz.de >>> https://mailman.uni-konstanz.de/mailman/listinfo/basex-talk >> >>