[aerogear-dev] Android Push Quickstart Authentication Problems

Matthias Wessendorf matzew at apache.org
Thu Jun 20 09:16:59 EDT 2013


BTW, for the "ongoing" work on master, for the java-sender we added a
simple "http basic hack",

but more robust solution will follow soon (AGPUSH-99 (applies to the
registration as well))


On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 3:09 PM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org>wrote:

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> On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 3:00 PM, Daniel Passos <daniel at passos.me> wrote:
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>> Working in push android demo, I found 2 problems
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>> 1) We do not have a way to change the login name parameter sent to the
>> server and on push the parameter name is different from what we have in api
>> - I changed this in code to test it [2]
>>
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> that's a bug on Android. See AGIOS-35. It explains what iOS will do for
> 1.1.0 (basically following what JS already does)
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> Do something similar to what you already do for the enroll:
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> https://github.com/aerogear/aerogear-android/blob/master/src/org/jboss/aerogear/android/authentication/AuthenticationModule.java#L50
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>> 2) The Authentication API today is only to use in Pipeline
>> - I moved it to the HttpRestProvider class which is also used by the
>> Pipeline [3].
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> not sure what you mean here.
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>> Summers and I worked on it yesterday night, but still could not find the
>> problem.
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>> Apparently it logs in successful[y4], but when trying to register, the
>> server responds: "No authentication challenges found"
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>
> Ah, the http basic for device registration.
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> Have you tried setting a header:
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> like:
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> setRequestHeader("Authorization", "Basic " + encodeBase64(user,password))
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> But for the demo, we are (currently) using this branch:
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> https://github.com/aerogear/aerogear-unified-push-server/tree/quickstart_base
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> Here, we have NO auth for device registration.
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>>
>> The same authentication works perfectly in TODO but not in server push.
>> This is blocking me.
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>> [1]
>> http://aerogear-dev.1069024.n5.nabble.com/aerogear-dev-Push-Authentication-tt3382.html
>> [2]
>> https://github.com/danielpassos/aerogear-android/commit/8f867f8d4a43eb47873a5eecd708780a062620c3
>> [3]
>> https://github.com/danielpassos/aerogear-android/commit/4636e51a4bd2590599c01e3a01ad472434b275a7
>> [4] http://cl.ly/image/2q442B0N0Q40
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