Infrastructure

The Metacat KNB instance isn't returning the expected response for listObjects or get. Suspected cause is related to apparent need to be authenticated for any operations.

For example:

listObjects:

curl -v "http://knb-mn.ecoinformatics.org/knb/object"
* About to connect() to knb-mn.ecoinformatics.org port 80 (#0)
* Trying 128.111.220.87... connected
* Connected to knb-mn.ecoinformatics.org (128.111.220.87) port 80 (#0)

GET /knb/object HTTP/1.1
User-Agent: curl/7.19.7 (universal-apple-darwin10.0) libcurl/7.19.7 OpenSSL/0.9.8l zlib/1.2.3
Host: knb-mn.ecoinformatics.org
Accept: /

< HTTP/1.1 200 OK
< Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 16:37:44 GMT
< Server: Apache/2.2.14 (Ubuntu)
< Set-Cookie: JSESSIONID=62A96073ADD17E751A6BC39E38963760; Path=/knb
< Content-Length: 0
< Content-Type: text/plain
<
* Connection #0 to host knb-mn.ecoinformatics.org left intact
* Closing connection #0

get (non-existent object):

curl -v "http://knb-mn.ecoinformatics.org/knb/object/1"
* About to connect() to knb-mn.ecoinformatics.org port 80 (#0)
* Trying 128.111.220.87... connected
* Connected to knb-mn.ecoinformatics.org (128.111.220.87) port 80 (#0)

GET /knb/object/1 HTTP/1.1
User-Agent: curl/7.19.7 (universal-apple-darwin10.0) libcurl/7.19.7 OpenSSL/0.9.8l zlib/1.2.3
Host: knb-mn.ecoinformatics.org
Accept: /

< HTTP/1.1 200 OK
< Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 16:38:35 GMT
< Server: Apache/2.2.14 (Ubuntu)
< Set-Cookie: JSESSIONID=DCED13396BBDCEF51EA66E4D358FF51C; Path=/knb
< Content-Length: 0
< Content-Type: text/plain
<
* Connection #0 to host knb-mn.ecoinformatics.org left intact
* Closing connection #0