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Bug 736440

Summary: Failures based on authorization should return valid json
Product: Red Hat Satellite Reporter: Bryan Kearney <bkearney>
Component: APIAssignee: Tomas Strachota <tstrachota>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: Jitendra Yejare <jyejare>
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Version: 6.0.0CC: lzap, tstrachota
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Description Bryan Kearney 2011-09-07 17:17:26 UTC 
based on bug 736438, permission failures should return valid json objects which can be parsed by the client. Looking at candlepin, body text like this:

{
    displayMessage: "Insufficient permissions"
}

would be nice.

-- bk
Comment 1 Lukas Zapletal 2011-09-08 13:30:39 UTC 
But only for /api controllers I guess.
Comment 2 Tomas Strachota 2011-09-08 15:32:37 UTC 
Fixed

commit e67933c6fcf7d59eb98e26be21739833f3724e0c
Author: Tomas Strachota <tstrachota>
Date:   Thu Sep 8 17:18:15 2011 +0200

    736440 - Failures based on authorization return valid json
Comment 3 Bryan Kearney 2011-09-08 22:15:51 UTC 
(In reply to comment #1)
> But only for /api controllers I guess.

Yes.
Comment 4 Bryan Kearney 2011-09-09 16:54:31 UTC 
I got a good error, thanks!