Hi Narinder, HTTP error code 401 means the request was unauthorized. This is most likely to have happened if you've changed the password of the user you're trying to activate with on author, but not activated the change. If it's a normal user then login as superuser and activate that user, to apply the changed password to public. If you've changed the superuser password then you need to:
* changed it back * create a new temporary user with the same permissions as superuser * activate that user * change your superuser password again * login as your temporary user * activate the superuser account (to apply the password to public) * delete the temporary user There may be a better way, but I know the above approach works! Hope that helps, Simon On 10/04/07, Narinder Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:
Hi, I have been using Magnolia 3.0.2 and suddenly I am having Activation problem while trying to activate content from Author to Public instances. The error stack is : ERROR info.magnolia.module.admininterface.commands.ActivationCommand ActivationCommand.java(execute:87) 10.04.2007 11:47:05 can't activate info.magnolia.cms.exchange.ExchangeException: Not able to send the activation request [http://localhost:8080/magnoliaPublic/ActivationHandler]: Server returned HTTP response code: 401 for URL: http://localhost:8080/magnoliaPublic/ActivationHandler: Not able to send the activation request [http://localhost:8080/magnoliaPublic/ActivationHandler]: Server returned HTTP response code: 401 for URL: http://localhost:8080/magnoliaPublic/ActivationHandler at info.magnolia.cms.exchange.simple.BaseSyndicatorImpl.activate(BaseSyndicatorImpl.java:255) at info.magnolia.module.admininterface.commands.ActivationCommand.execute(ActivationCommand.java:83) at info.magnolia.commands.MgnlCommand.executePooledOrSynchronized(MgnlCommand.java:141) at info.magnolia.commands.MgnlCommand.execute(MgnlCommand.java:128) at info.magnolia.module.workflow.MgnlParticipant.consume(MgnlParticipant.java:116) at openwfe.org.embed.impl.engine.AbstractEmbeddedParticipant.dispatch(AbstractEmbeddedParticipant.java:154) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.ParticipantExpression.dispatch(ParticipantExpression.java:474) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.ParticipantExpression.regularDispatch(ParticipantExpression.java:489) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.ParticipantExpression.apply(ParticipantExpression.java:430) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.raw.RawExpression.apply(RawExpression.java:371) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.state.NormalState.apply(NormalState.java:112) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.applyOrLaunch(SimpleExpressionPool.java:529) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.apply(SimpleExpressionPool.java:542) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.SequentialFlowExpression.apply(SequentialFlowExpression.java:140) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.state.NormalState.apply(NormalState.java:112) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.applyOrLaunch(SimpleExpressionPool.java:529) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.apply(SimpleExpressionPool.java:542) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.apply(SimpleExpressionPool.java:554) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.SequenceExpression.reply(SequenceExpression.java:130) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.state.NormalState.reply(NormalState.java:118) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.reply(SimpleExpressionPool.java:713) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.replyToParent(SimpleExpressionPool.java:644) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.AbstractFlowExpression.replyToParent(AbstractFlowExpression.java:479) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.IfExpression.applyConsequence(IfExpression.java:260) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.IfExpression.reply(IfExpression.java:189) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.state.NormalState.reply(NormalState.java:118) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.reply(SimpleExpressionPool.java:713) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.replyToParent(SimpleExpressionPool.java:644) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.AbstractFlowExpression.replyToParent(AbstractFlowExpression.java:479) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.AbstractFlowExpression.applyToParent(AbstractFlowExpression.java:494) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.DefinedExpression.apply(DefinedExpression.java:97) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.raw.RawExpression.apply(RawExpression.java:371) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.state.NormalState.apply(NormalState.java:112) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.applyOrLaunch(SimpleExpressionPool.java:529) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.apply(SimpleExpressionPool.java:542) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.IfExpression.apply(IfExpression.java:128) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.raw.RawExpression.apply(RawExpression.java:371) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.state.NormalState.apply(NormalState.java:112) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.applyOrLaunch(SimpleExpressionPool.java:529) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.apply(SimpleExpressionPool.java:542) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.SequentialFlowExpression.apply(SequentialFlowExpression.java:140) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.AbstractFlowExpression.launch(AbstractFlowExpression.java:163) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.raw.RawExpression.launch(RawExpression.java:383) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.applyOrLaunch(SimpleExpressionPool.java:527) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.launch(SimpleExpressionPool.java:565) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.launch.SimpleXmlLauncher$1.run(SimpleXmlLauncher.java:453) Caused by: info.magnolia.cms.exchange.ExchangeException: Not able to send the activation request [http://localhost:8080/magnoliaPublic/ActivationHandler]: Server returned HTTP response code: 401 for URL: http://localhost:8080/magnoliaPublic/ActivationHandler at info.magnolia.cms.exchange.simple.SimpleSyndicator.activate(SimpleSyndicator.java:99) at info.magnolia.cms.exchange.simple.SimpleSyndicator.activate(SimpleSyndicator.java:52) at info.magnolia.cms.exchange.simple.BaseSyndicatorImpl.activate(BaseSyndicatorImpl.java:247) ... 45 more info.magnolia.cms.exchange.ExchangeException: Not able to send the activation request [http://localhost:8080/magnoliaPublic/ActivationHandler]: Server returned HTTP response code: 401 for URL: http://localhost:8080/magnoliaPublic/ActivationHandler at info.magnolia.cms.exchange.simple.SimpleSyndicator.activate(SimpleSyndicator.java:99) at info.magnolia.cms.exchange.simple.SimpleSyndicator.activate(SimpleSyndicator.java:52) at info.magnolia.cms.exchange.simple.BaseSyndicatorImpl.activate(BaseSyndicatorImpl.java:247) at info.magnolia.module.admininterface.commands.ActivationCommand.execute(ActivationCommand.java:83) at info.magnolia.commands.MgnlCommand.executePooledOrSynchronized(MgnlCommand.java:141) at info.magnolia.commands.MgnlCommand.execute(MgnlCommand.java:128) at info.magnolia.module.workflow.MgnlParticipant.consume(MgnlParticipant.java:116) at openwfe.org.embed.impl.engine.AbstractEmbeddedParticipant.dispatch(AbstractEmbeddedParticipant.java:154) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.ParticipantExpression.dispatch(ParticipantExpression.java:474) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.ParticipantExpression.regularDispatch(ParticipantExpression.java:489) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.ParticipantExpression.apply(ParticipantExpression.java:430) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.raw.RawExpression.apply(RawExpression.java:371) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.state.NormalState.apply(NormalState.java:112) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.applyOrLaunch(SimpleExpressionPool.java:529) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.apply(SimpleExpressionPool.java:542) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.SequentialFlowExpression.apply(SequentialFlowExpression.java:140) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.state.NormalState.apply(NormalState.java:112) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.applyOrLaunch(SimpleExpressionPool.java:529) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.apply(SimpleExpressionPool.java:542) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.apply(SimpleExpressionPool.java:554) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.SequenceExpression.reply(SequenceExpression.java:130) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.state.NormalState.reply(NormalState.java:118) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.reply(SimpleExpressionPool.java:713) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.replyToParent(SimpleExpressionPool.java:644) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.AbstractFlowExpression.replyToParent(AbstractFlowExpression.java:479) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.IfExpression.applyConsequence(IfExpression.java:260) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.IfExpression.reply(IfExpression.java:189) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.state.NormalState.reply(NormalState.java:118) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.reply(SimpleExpressionPool.java:713) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.replyToParent(SimpleExpressionPool.java:644) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.AbstractFlowExpression.replyToParent(AbstractFlowExpression.java:479) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.AbstractFlowExpression.applyToParent(AbstractFlowExpression.java:494) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.DefinedExpression.apply(DefinedExpression.java:97) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.raw.RawExpression.apply(RawExpression.java:371) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.state.NormalState.apply(NormalState.java:112) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.applyOrLaunch(SimpleExpressionPool.java:529) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.apply(SimpleExpressionPool.java:542) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.IfExpression.apply(IfExpression.java:128) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.raw.RawExpression.apply(RawExpression.java:371) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.state.NormalState.apply(NormalState.java:112) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.applyOrLaunch(SimpleExpressionPool.java:529) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.apply(SimpleExpressionPool.java:542) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.SequentialFlowExpression.apply(SequentialFlowExpression.java:140) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.AbstractFlowExpression.launch(AbstractFlowExpression.java:163) at openwfe.org.engine.expressions.raw.RawExpression.launch(RawExpression.java:383) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.applyOrLaunch(SimpleExpressionPool.java:527) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.expool.SimpleExpressionPool.launch(SimpleExpressionPool.java:565) at openwfe.org.engine.impl.launch.SimpleXmlLauncher$1.run(SimpleXmlLauncher.java:453) In Author instance, configuration --> Subscriber, URL appears to be correctly defined : http://localhost:8080/magnoliaPublic I tried changing the value of active to be false and true again, but no change in behaviour. What is the cause of the problem and how to get the things back working again. Many thanks for help. Narinder ---------------------------------------------------------------- for list details see http://www.magnolia.info/en/developer.html ----------------------------------------------------------------
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