Yup, my bad, however it does look like if the HttpContext.handleSecurity
throws a RuntimeException it assumes that the method returned true. I
believe that is the source of my confusion.


Dave Smith
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On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 9:21 AM, Chetan Mehrotra
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi Dave,
>
> Looking at the HttpContextManager [1] which is used by the whiteboard
> logic to obtain content it appears that it takes care of case when
> http content with given contextId does not exist.
>
> How are you registering Servlet and HttpContext?
>
> Chetan Mehrotra
> [1]
> https://github.com/apache/felix/blob/trunk/http/whiteboard/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/http/whiteboard/internal/manager/HttpContextManager.java#L108
>
> On Sat, Jan 19, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Dave Smith <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > I am trying to have both my Servlet and HttpContext created by  SCR .
> > Unfortunately the current implementation is order specific , if the
> > HttpContext is not registered first it the Whiteboard quietly ignores it
> > and creates a default context and continues on. The quick fix is to add a
> > SCR reference to the HttpContext in the Servlet but it seems that the
> > Servlet should just wait until the context appears instead of no context
> at
> > all. In my case it creates a HUGE security hole quite quietly.
>
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