ok, so the error message is quite clear. There is no form on that link you provided with an id or name of 'user-login-form'.
On Mon, 2019-07-08 at 22:39 -0400, Susheel Kumar wrote: > Hello Sebastian, > > Thanks for getting back. Here is the Login.html link which is > throwing no > form exists error. > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/jkts0eogarfs03j/Log%20in%20.html?dl=0 > > Please take a look and suggest what could be wrong when trying to > sign in > to this site. > > Also below content of auth-configuration section of httpclient- > auth.xml > > --- > <credentials authMethod="formAuth" > loginUrl="https://qa.mysite.sitecorp.com/user/login"; > loginFormId="user-login-form" > loginRedirect="false"> > <loginPostData> > <field name="name" > value="Crawler"/> > <field name="pass" > value="spid3r_us"/> > </loginPostData> > <additionalPostHeaders> > <field name="User-Agent" > value="Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_13_3) > AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/75.0.3770.100 > Safari/537.36" > /> > </additionalPostHeaders> > <removedFormFields> > <field name="ctl00$MainContent$LoginUser$RememberMe"/> > </removedFormFields> > <loginCookie> > <policy>BROWSER_COMPATIBILITY</policy> > </loginCookie> > </credentials> > > > > > On Wed, Jul 3, 2019 at 10:22 AM Sebastian Nagel > <wastl.na...@googlemail.com.invalid> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > the error message is quite clear: > > > > > 2019-07-02 10:36:59,202 DEBUG httpclient.HttpFormAuthentication - > > > No form > > > element found with 'id' = user-login-form, trying 'name'. > > > 2019-07-02 10:36:59,205 DEBUG httpclient.HttpFormAuthentication - > > > No form > > > element found with 'name' = user-login-form > > > > But without access to the login page content, it's nearly > > impossible to > > determine > > what's going wrong. > > > > > > > I tried crawling the same url/login page using Selenium Chrome > > > Drive and > > > > it > > > does load and fill in the user id/pwd text boxes. > > > > Sounds like the page HTML source looks different with Selenium. > > Note that > > the > > protocol-httpclient does not modify the DOM tree via Javascript, it > > is > > derived > > from the bare HTML only. That could be a reason why the form > > element is > > not found > > while it works in a browser (emulation). > > > > > > Best, > > Sebastian > >
