Improve debug on Authentication
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Description
Task
We ran into a situation where the customer was sending an authentication header and expected the content to load.
However, the user had a different password from the one being sent in the BaseAuth headers.
So it has been requested that we imporve our logs to be able to identify such type of situations if we enable logs
Proposed Objective
Customer Support
Proposed Priority
Priority 3 - Average
Acceptance Criteria
if we enable debug mode, we should be able to identify Login failure
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Research direction
Start by locating the Java authentication flow, BaseAuth header handling, and existing debug logging. Determine where failed login attempts are recorded and review the available tests or logging checks; done means debug mode clearly identifies an authentication failure without exposing credentials.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- authentication, backend, security
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100