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PCK.AUTOMIC_SMOKE_WEB with action "Get website Smoke test" fails when using Windows authentication on IIS Web Server
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Article ID: 88042
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Products
CA Automic Workload Automation - Automation Engine
Issue/Introduction
Error Message : Received status code 401 Server authentication failed!
When using PCK.AUTOMIC_SMOKE_WEB with the action "Get website Smoke test" on an IIS Web Server, receive "Server authenticaton failed!" error as shown below.
smoke-web-tool: PARAM: ignoreServerCert = NO smoke-web-tool: PARAM: proxyPort = [] smoke-web-tool: PARAM: url = http://vvnsupwin01/ smoke-web-tool: PARAM: timeout = 10000 smoke-web-tool: PARAM: proxyHost = [] smoke-web-tool: PARAM: loglevel = smoke-web-tool: PARAM: proxyUsername = [] smoke-web-tool: PARAM: username = vvnsupwin01\hht Making the GET request to http://vvnsupwin01/ ... Authentication username: vvnsupwin01\hht Received status code 401 Server authentication failed!
Cause
Cause type: Defect Root Cause: SMOKE WEB action pack does not handle Windows authentication on IIS
Environment
OS Version: N/A
Resolution
Update to a fix version listed below or a newer version if available.
Fix Status: Released
Fix Version(s): Package Smoke Web 1.0.2 - Available