OPTIONS request to an .fcc page
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Article ID: 112071
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Issue/Introduction
We're running a Web Agent, and when user tries to reach the page : https://test.test.com/siteminderagent/forms/login.fcc/test with OPTIONS as browser action, then the browser recieves return code 500. How can we fix this ?
Environment
Web Agent 12.52SP1CR09 on Apache on Linux
Cause
We see in the Web Agent traces that the method isn't supported yet.WebAgent.log 1. [08/23/2018][16:40:52][2728][2568][CSmHttpPlugin.cpp:698] [CSmHttpPlugin::ProcessResource][000080fe00000000c4dc8c3459a112a4- 0aa8-5b7ec774-0a08-032f1343][*10.31.160.20][][Swa2Agent][/cred/mycustom.fcc][][Autoauthorizing URL : 'http://myserver2.mydomain.com:20000/cred/mycustom.fcc? TYPE=33554433&REALMOID=06-3be1fb2a-f836-455a-8e26-c42038643b71&GUID= &SMAUTHREASON=0&METHOD=GET&SMAGENTNAME=MJu6EPmFcGcYim0A1NAJTs2SmAyxB 9SZboxNRCzXw2zH29nGYvLJZ0C1yDmcwOcO&TARGET=-SM-HTTP%3A%2F%2Fmyserver.mydomain.com%3A10000%2Fmyapp' , Method: 'OPTIONS' ] 2. [08/23/2018][16:40:52][2728][2568][CSmHttpPlugin.cpp:8792] [CSmHttpPlugin::ProcessAdvancedAuthResource][000080fe00000000c4dc8c3459a112a4- 0aa8-5b7ec774-0a08-032f1343][][][][][][HTTP method options not supported in Advanced Auth]
Resolution
To get the possibilty to access a .fcc resource with Options actions, please open an Idea on the Security page. 1. Go to the "All Ideas" page : https://community.broadcom.com/ideation/allideas 2. Click on the "Add" button. 3. In the "Select categories...", select "Layer7 Access Management". 4. Write a title in the "title" box. 5. Write a complete description of the Enahcement Request or Certification you'd like to post. 6. Click on "Save" to get the Idea submitted !
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