RESTful API: status when authentication fails?

[Scott Battaglia]

There's nothing really to forbid.  You didn't log in using one of the
standard HTTP Authentication mechanisms.  You're trying to obtain a TGT and
gave bad input.

-Scott

-Scott Battaglia
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On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 9:31 PM, Michael Johnston <lastobelus at mac.com>wrote:

> Currently TicketResource returns http status CLIENT_ERROR_BAD_REQUEST
> regardless of why the ticket creation request failed. Should it not
> return status  CLIENT_ERROR_FORBIDDEN if authentication failed due to
> bad credentials? The exception is chained so to patch this I guess I
> have to figure out how to handle chained exceptions.
>
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> Cheerio,
>
> Michael Johnston
> lastobelus at mac.com
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