[undertow-dev] problem with root url redirects

[Jason Greene]

Hmm issue not found :) (snare hit, cymbal crash)

> On Mar 4, 2015, at 10:57 AM, Bill Burke <bburke at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/UNDERTOW-404
> 
> On 3/4/2015 11:42 AM, Jason Greene wrote:
>> Ah yes not sure how my search didn’t miss that its:
>> 
>> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/UNDERTOW-89
>> 
>> I agree we should switch that to a 307
>> 
>>> On Mar 4, 2015, at 10:20 AM, Bill Burke <bburke at redhat.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I'm pretty sure the 302 happens prior to any auth code being called if you hit the root context of the WAR without a trailing '/'.  This is something Stuart and I talked about before.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 3/4/2015 11:13 AM, Jason Greene wrote:
>>>> Hmm not sure why. A quick search shows we send a 302 as part of the form auth process, but I assume this isn’t form auth?
>>>> 
>>>> Could it be servlet code calling sendRedirect()? That is required to send a 302.
>>>> 
>>>>> On Mar 4, 2015, at 9:21 AM, Bill Burke <bburke at redhat.com> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Looking at Wildfly 8.2.0,
>>>>> 
>>>>> 1. I'm sending a POST  to  /app
>>>>> 2. Wildfly redirects to /app/ via a 302
>>>>> 3. Browser does a GET /app/
>>>>> 
>>>>> Form data is lost.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Why does Wildfly do a redirect?  This has caused me a lot of problems
>>>>> for our SAML adapter as users have to remember to put a trailing '/' in
>>>>> their registration URLs.
>>>>> 
>>>>> If you insist on doing a redirect, why not send a 307 instead if it is a
>>>>> non-GET request?
>>>>> 
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>>>> Jason T. Greene
>>>> WildFly Lead / JBoss EAP Platform Architect
>>>> JBoss, a division of Red Hat
>>>> 
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>>> Bill Burke
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>> 
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>> Jason T. Greene
>> WildFly Lead / JBoss EAP Platform Architect
>> JBoss, a division of Red Hat
>> 
> 
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> Bill Burke
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