[SOLR-10718] Configuring Basic auth prevents adding a collection

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 6.5, 6.5.1
• Fix Version/s: 6.6
• Component/s: Server
• Assignee: Ishan Chattopadhyaya
• Reporter: Shawn Feldman
• Created: 19/May/17 21:19
• Updated: 08/Jun/19 15:24
• Resolved: 29/May/17 17:06

Description

Configure Basic auth according to documentation
Add basic auth params
SOLR_AUTH_TYPE="basic"
SOLR_AUTHENTICATION_OPTS="-Dbasicauth=solr:SolrRocks"

Try to add a collection
Receive a timeout and error in the logs

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Credentials may not be null
        at org.apache.http.util.Args.notNull(Args.java:54)
        at org.apache.http.auth.AuthState.update(AuthState.java:113)
        at org.apache.solr.client.solrj.impl.PreemptiveAuth.process(PreemptiveAuth.java:56)
        at org.apache.http.protocol.ImmutableHttpProcessor.process(ImmutableHttpProcessor.java:132)
        at org.apache.http.protocol.HttpRequestExecutor.preProcess(HttpRequestExecutor.java:166)
        at org.apache.http.impl.client.DefaultRequestDirector.execute(DefaultRequestDirector.java:485)
        at org.apache.http.impl.client.AbstractHttpClient.doExecute(AbstractHttpClient.java:882)
        at org.apache.http.impl.client.CloseableHttpClient.execute(CloseableHttpClient.java:82)
        at org.apache.http.impl.client.CloseableHttpClient.execute(CloseableHttpClient.java:55)
        at org.apache.solr.client.solrj.impl.HttpSolrClient.executeMethod(HttpSolrClient.java:515)
        at org.apache.solr.client.solrj.impl.HttpSolrClient.request(HttpSolrClient.java:279)
        at org.apache.solr.client.solrj.impl.HttpSolrClient.request(HttpSolrClient.java:268)

Issue Links

• is required by: SOLR-8440 Script support for enabling basic auth