[ckan-dev] problems with api authentication

Ian Ward ian at excess.org
Tue Aug 9 11:52:54 UTC 2016


Has anything changed about your web server configuration? run curl
with -v to see if you're getting a redirect or something. Is it
possible the header is being stripped out along the way?

On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 7:36 AM, Sasha Cuerda <scuerda at ctdata.org> wrote:
> Hello Adrià,
>
> Yeah, that's what's so puzzling about this. I have certainly executed this
> call before, using the same server and the same api key. I created a new
> sysadmin account and tried using the same call w/ the new api key and
> received the same error.
>
> Is there anything about the group / org permissions that would impact this
> behavior? I would think that sysadmin's would always have permissions to
> edit / update any dataset / resource, but I may be misunderstanding the
> permissions system.
>
> Sasha
>
> On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 5:43 AM, Adrià Mercader <adria.mercader at okfn.org>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Sasha,
>>
>> On 8 August 2016 at 22:17, Sasha Cuerda <scuerda at ctdata.org> wrote:
>> > {
>> >     "message": "Access denied: <function resource_update at
>> > 0x7efead4c4848>
>> > requires an authenticated user",
>> >     "__type": "Authorization Error"
>> > }
>> This error occurs when there is no user logged in or an auth header
>> was not sent at all OR the user was not found (ie the API key is
>> incorrect). Can you double check your header name and value?
>>
>> Other than that your same calls work for me on master.
>>
>> Adrià
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