[CB-2415] On iOS the ajax error/fail callback is not called after server returns error code 401/unauthorized

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Affects Version/s: 2.2.0
• Fix Version/s: cordova-ios@5.0.0
• Component/s: cordova-ios
• Labels: 401 BasicAuth backlog core

Environment

OSX 10.8.2, Xcode 4.5.1, iOS Simulator 5.0, 5.1, 6.0, cordova 2.2

• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Zach White
• Created: 12/Feb/13 17:05
• Updated: 28/Sep/17 16:35

Description

I am seeing the same issue as reported in CB-2284 also in iOS. Ajax calls with Authorization header set are not returning but are timing out when the authorization credentials are invalid.

Issue Links

• is related to: CB-3061 Add mobile-spec test for ajax error/fail callback being called after server returns 401 Unauthorized
• is related to: CB-3323 Basic auth filetransfer tests not complete
• relates to: CB-4000 IOS - Ajax Return Code 401 let app crash
• relates to: CB-2428 Javascript stops working on windows phone 8 when getting a 401 response from ajax
• relates to: CB-2962 phonegap doesn't call ajax callbacks when server sends 401 status