[ooo-build] Opening documents with URL requires credentials

Davide Dozza davide.dozza at yacme.com
Mon Jul 6 08:30:07 PDT 2009


Davide Dozza wrote:
> Jan Holesovsky wrote:
>> Hi Davide,
>>
>> On Thursday 02 July 2009, Davide Dozza wrote:
>>
>>> I've a problem that wasn't present with Go-OOo 3.0.1.
>>>
>>> I'm working with the Oracle Document Portal Server on which are stored
>>> documents.
>>>
>>> When Go-OOo 3.1 tries to open a document with an URL like
>>>
>>> http://oracleportal.foo.it/document.odt
>>>
>>> it presents an authentication dialog.
>>> The previous Go-OOo version opens the doc without asking any credential
>>> like MS Word or Acrobat Reader does.
>>>
>>> This is very annoying and I wonder to know if there are some
>>> configuration to setup in order to avoid authentication.
>> I belive this must be connected to the WebDAV changes; can you please enter it 
>> to bugzilla.novell.com, ideally together with what was the last Go-OOo 

#519512 submitted.

it seems that Go-OOo 3.1 assume the URL like a webdav URL by default
while it is a simple http URL.

In fact Go OOo 3.0.1 at ctrl-click it simply downloads the file in a
temporary directory and opens it.

Davide

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