[CalendarServer-users] weird logging behavior

[Marko Bauhardt]

Ah! Perfect. Understand.
Thanks.

Marko

On Mar 21, 2013, at 4:19 PM, Pascal Robert wrote:

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> Le 2013-03-21 à 11:14, Marko Bauhardt <mb at datameer.com> a écrit :
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>> Hi Morgen
>> 
>>> The entry without a username is normal and is because the request wasn't authenticated (note the 401 HTTP response status).  In response to a 401 the user-agent will repeat the request with credentials included and you should then get a 20X response and an access.log entry with the authenticated username.
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>> unauthenticated requests means at least one client which is not logged in tries to connect to our calendar?
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> It is normal… Especially by the fact that iCal Server don't support Basic auth, so the client must do at least one non-auth request to do the Digest workflow. This is just like a browser would do.
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>> so we have to figure out which client is making so many requests to our calendar installation.
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>> we found also in our logs user names in a UUID style, e.g.: 1234-4321-abcd
>> Any idea who is sending those usernames?
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> It's iCal itself who use this, and it's perfectly good. Resources in iCal Server are accessible by both the username or the UUID. It's not a problem.
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>> Thanks
>> Marko
>> 
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