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URL Encoding Problem Accessing WebCenter Portal/Content Files Through Reverse Proxy HTTP Server (Doc ID 1064340.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 10, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle WebCenter Portal - Version 11.1.1.2.0 to 11.1.1.2.0 [Release 11g]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Files with special characters are not accessible from a WebCenter Portal/Universal Content Management application via reverse proxy HTTP server (OHS).

http-404 file not found is shown.

The debug trace of mod_weblogic shows the following:

2. Upload a new file to UCM that has at least one non-ascii character.

3. Try to access it through WLS directly (e.g.):
http://<HOSTNAME>:<PORT>/webcenter/content/conn/ucm/path/...<FILENAME>

Notice the file gets retrieved successfully.

4. Try to access the same file through OHS, a 404 error occurs.

Changes

 

Cause

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