OpenConext / OpenConext/OpenConext-engineblock
Error message for invalid Subjectid is confusing
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error-handling
- Dominant language
- PHP
- Stars
- 17
- Forks
- 25
- Avg merge
- 4d 1h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 1
Description
If an IdP sends an invalid Subjectid (e.g., with a capital letter) EB shows the generic error for "missing attributes", which is confusing.
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Research direction
Review the invalid Subjectid handling and the open linked pull request #1298 first. Confirm how the generic missing-attributes error is selected; done means invalid Subjectid values produce a distinct, clearer error instead.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- php
- Domain
- authentication
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100