On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 5:25 PM, Amila Jayasekara <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Kasun Gajasinghe <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 4:54 PM, Amila Jayasekara <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> The error log is originating from AxisEngine. In which AxisEngine
>>> prints the AxisFault as an error. I also agree with Kasun that we
>>> should not show this exception trace to user. Shall we change the log
>>> level of log message to "debug" rather than "error" ?
>>
>> Yes, this is "giving too much information", (a phrase I learned
>> in Java Colombo!) :), well the information is inaccurate too. Yes, it's
>> good if this can be converted to debug level. But, is it ok to reveal
>> this detail even at debug level?
>
> Hi Kasun,
>
> These are server side logs and we rely on these logs for auditing
> purpose. We expect these logs will not be compromised and no one will
> change. Therefore having more information in logs will not create any
> security hole. But the information is redundant. I fixed issue by
> adding a AxisFault type. In AxisEngine it has following check,
>
> catch (AxisFault e) {
>            // log the fault only if it is not an application level fault.
>            if (e.getFaultType() != Constants.APPLICATION_FAULT) {
>                log.error(e.getMessage(), e);
>            }
> ...
>
> So setting axis fault type to Constants.APPLICATION_FAULT, solved the
> issue.

Yes, I understand. This fix looks neat.

Please take a svn up core/org.wso2.carbon.server.admin and
> check whether issue is resolved.

Thanks, will do.

--KasunG


>
> Thanks
> AmilaJ.
>
>>
>>
>>> > When an unauthenticated user tries to access 
>>> > https://localhost:9443/carbon/,
>>> > it gets redirected to https://localhost:9443/carbon/admin/login.jsp.
>>> >
>>> > So in your case, does this error occur during this redirection?
>>
>> Hi Thilina,
>>
>> This redirection happens too. But this stack trace gets printed in the
>> server log. No affects to the functionality AFAIS.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> --KasunG
>>
>>>
>>> >
>>> > Thanks,
>>> > Thilina
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 3:44 PM, Kasun Gajasinghe <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Hi,
>>> >> In the current trunk pack, when AppServer is started, and opened the link
>>> >> provided for management console URL (https://localhost:9443/carbon/), a
>>> >> exception gets thrown saying "org.apache.axis2.AxisFault: Access Denied.
>>> >> Authentication failed - Invalid password provided." The full stack trace 
>>> >> is
>>> >> at [1]. This error is thrown everytime someone loaded the management 
>>> >> console
>>> >> before logging in.
>>> >>
>>> >> As far as I noticed, there isn't any exception thrown in the released
>>> >> versions (I checked greg-4.1.1), only the WARNing message. I think this
>>> >> should be fixed because this gives a wrong idea to the user that the
>>> >> password s/he provided was wrong!
>>> >>
>>> >> Thanks,
>>> >> --KasunG
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> [1]
>>> >> [2012-03-19 15:38:14,839]  WARN
>>> >> {org.wso2.carbon.core.services.util.CarbonAuthenticationUtil} -  Failed
>>> >> Administrator login attempt 'admin[0]' at [2012-03-19 15:38:14,0839] 
>>> >> from IP
>>> >> address 10.100.3.137
>>> >> [2012-03-19 15:38:14,841] ERROR {org.apache.axis2.engine.AxisEngine} -
>>> >>  Access Denied. Authentication failed - Invalid password provided.
>>> >> org.apache.axis2.AxisFault: Access Denied. Authentication failed - 
>>> >> Invalid
>>> >> password provided.
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.wso2.carbon.server.admin.module.handler.AuthenticationHandler.authenticate(AuthenticationHandler.java:94)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.wso2.carbon.server.admin.module.handler.AuthenticationHandler.invoke(AuthenticationHandler.java:53)
>>> >> at org.apache.axis2.engine.Phase.invokeHandler(Phase.java:340)
>>> >> at org.apache.axis2.engine.Phase.invoke(Phase.java:313)
>>> >> at org.apache.axis2.engine.AxisEngine.invoke(AxisEngine.java:262)
>>> >> at org.apache.axis2.engine.AxisEngine.receive(AxisEngine.java:168)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.apache.axis2.transport.http.HTTPTransportUtils.processHTTPPostRequest(HTTPTransportUtils.java:172)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.apache.axis2.transport.http.AxisServlet.doPost(AxisServlet.java:146)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.wso2.carbon.core.transports.CarbonServlet.doPost(CarbonServlet.java:205)
>>> >> at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:641)
>>> >> at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:722)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.ServletRegistration.handleRequest(ServletRegistration.java:90)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.ProxyServlet.processAlias(ProxyServlet.java:111)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.eclipse.equinox.http.servlet.internal.ProxyServlet.service(ProxyServlet.java:67)
>>> >> at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:722)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.wso2.carbon.tomcat.ext.servlet.DelegationServlet.service(DelegationServlet.java:46)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:305)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:210)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:224)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:169)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:472)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:168)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:98)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.wso2.carbon.tomcat.ext.valves.CompositeValve.invoke(CompositeValve.java:54)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.wso2.carbon.tomcat.ext.valves.CarbonStuckThreadDetectionValve.invoke(CarbonStuckThreadDetectionValve.java:155)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(AccessLogValve.java:927)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:118)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:407)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.apache.coyote.http11.AbstractHttp11Processor.process(AbstractHttp11Processor.java:987)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.apache.coyote.AbstractProtocol$AbstractConnectionHandler.process(AbstractProtocol.java:579)
>>> >> at
>>> >> org.apache.tomcat.util.net.NioEndpoint$SocketProcessor.run(NioEndpoint.java:1600)
>>> >> at
>>> >> java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.runTask(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:886)
>>> >> at
>>> >> java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:908)
>>> >> at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:662)
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> --
>>> >> Kasun Gajasinghe
>>> >> Software Engineer; WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com
>>> >>
>>> >> ,
>>> >> email: kasung AT spamfree wso2.com cell: +94 (77) 678-0813
>>> >> linked-in: http://lk.linkedin.com/in/gajasinghe
>>> >> blog: http://blog.kasunbg.org
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >> twitter: http://twitter.com/kasunbg
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Thilina Buddhika
>>> > Associate Technical Lead
>>> > WSO2 Inc. ; http://wso2.com
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>>> >
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>>> > blog : http://blog.thilinamb.com
>>> >
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>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Kasun Gajasinghe
>> Software Engineer; WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com
>>
>> ,
>> email: kasung AT spamfree wso2.com cell: +94 (77) 678-0813
>> linked-in: http://lk.linkedin.com/in/gajasinghe
>> blog: http://blog.kasunbg.org
>>
>>
>> twitter: http://twitter.com/kasunbg
>
>
>
> --
> Mobile : +94773330538



-- 
Kasun Gajasinghe
Software Engineer; WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com

,
email: kasung AT spamfree wso2.com cell: +94 (77) 678-0813
linked-in: http://lk.linkedin.com/in/gajasinghe
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