How to Configure WLS to Allow Requests With Invalid Basic Authentication to Access Unsecured Resources
(Doc ID 1420996.1)
Last updated on MAY 08, 2024
Applies to:
Oracle WebLogic Server - Version 9.2 and laterInformation in this document applies to any platform.
Goal
In WebLogic Server versions 9.2 and later, client requests that use HTTP BASIC authentication must pass WebLogic Server authentication, even if access control is not enabled on the target resource. By default, authentication is performed; therefore, if authentication fails, the request is rejected.
This document covers two different ways to allow WLS to handle requests with invalid Basic Authentication credentials to access unsecured resources.
Solution
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In this Document
Goal |
Solution |
Performing the change via WLST |
Manually editing the config.xml file |