Re: HTTP 405 from propfind method

My guess is that you are connecting to a server that is only speaking 
HTTP. I would look at their mod_dav installation / configuration.

-John

Matthew Roland wrote:
> All -
> 
> I'm trying to get the slide client working for integration with one of
> our customers. Whenever I try to connect however, I get a 405 from
> them. My understanding is that they are using apache's mod_dav on
> there end. They have yet to give mea technical contact on there end,
> so I'm trying to debug this as best I can on my end.
> 
> Any help on what I could be doing wrong (or that they could be doing
> wrong) would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> The nly thing that looks wierd to me is the part that says:
> 
> 00A0: 20 6D 65 74 68 6F 64 20   50 52 4F 50 46 49 4E 44   method PROPFIND
> 00B0: 20 69 73 20 6E 6F 74 20   61 6C 6C 6F 77 65 64 20   is not allowed
> 00C0: 66 6F 72 20 74 68 65 20   55 52 4C 20 2F 31 30 31  for the URL /101
> 00D0: 31 36 2F 30 30 31 2F 4F   75 74 62 6F 78 2E 3C 2F  16/001/Outbox
> 
> The URL isn't https://....., it's just the path. I've seen some
> information on message boards that seems to indicates that this could
> be an issue for apache?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> matt
> 
> the HTTPS session dump is shown below.
> 
> HTTPS Session dump:
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> 0000: 50 52 4F 50 46 49 4E 44   20 2F 31 30 31 31 36 2F  PROPFIND /10116/
> 0010: 30 30 31 2F 4F 75 74 62   6F 78 20 48 54 54 50 2F  001/Outbox HTTP/
> 0020: 31 2E 31 0D 0A 41 75 74   68 6F 72 69 7A 61 74 69  1.1..Authorizati
> 0030: 6F 6E 3A 20 42 61 73 69   63 20 4D 54 41 78 4D 54  on: Basic MTAxMT
> 0040: 59 74 4D 44 41 78 4F 6D   59 33 4E 7A 4D 33 4E 57  YtMDAxOmY3NzM3NW
> 0050: 51 32 0D 0A 43 6F 6E 74   65 6E 74 2D 54 79 70 65  Q2..Content-Type
> 0060: 3A 20 74 65 78 74 2F 78   6D 6C 3B 20 63 68 61 72  : text/xml; char
> 0070: 73 65 74 3D 75 74 66 2D   38 0D 0A 55 73 65 72 2D  set=utf-8..User-
> 0080: 41 67 65 6E 74 3A 20 4A   61 6B 61 72 74 61 20 43  Agent: Jakarta C
> 0090: 6F 6D 6D 6F 6E 73 2D 48   74 74 70 43 6C 69 65 6E  ommons-HttpClien
> 00A0: 74 2F 32 2E 30 66 69 6E   61 6C 0D 0A 48 6F 73 74  t/2.0final..Host
> 00B0: 3A 20 73 65 72 76 69 63   65 2E 73 69 67 6E 61 6D  : service.signam
> 00C0: 75 73 2E 63 6F 6D 0D 0A   43 6F 6E 74 65 6E 74 2D  us.com..Content-
> 00D0: 4C 65 6E 67 74 68 3A 20   32 30 37 0D 0A 44 65 70  Length: 207..Dep
> 00E0: 74 68 3A 20 30 0D 0A 0D   0A 8C AF CD 7C B1 49 C4  th: 0.........I.
> 00F0: 76 D7 A4 56 42 CE 03 EB   E5 22 B8 B8 E7           v..VB...."...
> ExecuteThread: '13' for queue: 'XPSN-MDB-Thread-Pool', WRITE:  SSL
> v3.1 Application Data, length = 253
> Plaintext before ENCRYPTION:  len = 227
> 0000: 3C 3F 78 6D 6C 20 76 65   72 73 69 6F 6E 3D 22 31  <?xml version="1
> 0010: 2E 30 22 20 65 6E 63 6F   64 69 6E 67 3D 22 75 74  .0" encoding="ut
> 0020: 66 2D 38 22 20 3F 3E 3C   44 3A 70 72 6F 70 66 69  f-8" ?><D:propfi
> 0030: 6E 64 20 78 6D 6C 6E 73   3A 44 3D 22 44 41 56 3A  nd xmlns:D="DAV:
> 0040: 22 3E 3C 44 3A 70 72 6F   70 3E 3C 44 3A 64 69 73  "><D:prop><D:dis
> 0050: 70 6C 61 79 6E 61 6D 65   2F 3E 3C 44 3A 67 65 74  playname/><D:get
> 0060: 63 6F 6E 74 65 6E 74 6C   65 6E 67 74 68 2F 3E 3C  contentlength/><
> 0070: 44 3A 67 65 74 63 6F 6E   74 65 6E 74 74 79 70 65  D:getcontenttype
> 0080: 2F 3E 3C 44 3A 72 65 73   6F 75 72 63 65 74 79 70  /><D:resourcetyp
> 0090: 65 2F 3E 3C 44 3A 67 65   74 6C 61 73 74 6D 6F 64  e/><D:getlastmod
> 00A0: 69 66 69 65 64 2F 3E 3C   44 3A 6C 6F 63 6B 64 69  ified/><D:lockdi
> 00B0: 73 63 6F 76 65 72 79 2F   3E 3C 2F 44 3A 70 72 6F  scovery/></D:pro
> 00C0: 70 3E 3C 2F 44 3A 70 72   6F 70 66 69 6E 64 3E 90  p></D:propfind>.
> 00D0: 28 A3 33 49 DF FF 89 88   AD 03 1A 01 DA 9E 6C F3  (.3I..........l.
> 00E0: A6 C3 61                                           ..a
> ExecuteThread: '13' for queue: 'XPSN-MDB-Thread-Pool', WRITE:  SSL
> v3.1 Application Data, length = 227
> ExecuteThread: '13' for queue: 'XPSN-MDB-Thread-Pool', READ:  SSL v3.1
> Application Data, length = 210
> Plaintext after DECRYPTION:  len = 210
> 0000: 48 54 54 50 2F 31 2E 31   20 34 30 35 20 4D 65 74  HTTP/1.1 405 Met
> 0010: 68 6F 64 20 4E 6F 74 20   41 6C 6C 6F 77 65 64 0D  hod Not Allowed.
> 0020: 0A 44 61 74 65 3A 20 54   68 75 2C 20 32 34 20 41  .Date: Thu, 24 A
> 0030: 75 67 20 32 30 30 36 20   32 30 3A 30 32 3A 34 31  ug 2006 20:02:41
> 0040: 20 47 4D 54 0D 0A 53 65   72 76 65 72 3A 20 41 70   GMT..Server: Ap
> 0050: 61 63 68 65 0D 0A 41 6C   6C 6F 77 3A 20 47 45 54  ache..Allow: GET
> 0060: 2C 48 45 41 44 2C 50 4F   53 54 2C 4F 50 54 49 4F  ,HEAD,POST,OPTIO
> 0070: 4E 53 2C 54 52 41 43 45   0D 0A 43 6F 6E 74 65 6E  NS,TRACE..Conten
> 0080: 74 2D 4C 65 6E 67 74 68   3A 20 33 31 33 0D 0A 43  t-Length: 313..C
> 0090: 6F 6E 74 65 6E 74 2D 54   79 70 65 3A 20 74 65 78  ontent-Type: tex
> 00A0: 74 2F 68 74 6D 6C 3B 20   63 68 61 72 73 65 74 3D  t/html; charset=
> 00B0: 69 73 6F 2D 38 38 35 39   2D 31 0D 0A 0D 0A 4F DF  iso-8859-1....O.
> 00C0: FD 58 79 FC 5B 3C 8A 52   CA 89 AB AA CF 65 76 BF  .Xy.[<.R.....ev.
> 00D0: C7 7C                                              ..
> ExecuteThread: '13' for queue: 'XPSN-MDB-Thread-Pool', READ:  SSL v3.1
> Application Data, length = 333
> Plaintext after DECRYPTION:  len = 333
> 0000: 3C 21 44 4F 43 54 59 50   45 20 48 54 4D 4C 20 50  <!DOCTYPE HTML P
> 0010: 55 42 4C 49 43 20 22 2D   2F 2F 49 45 54 46 2F 2F  UBLIC "-//IETF//
> 0020: 44 54 44 20 48 54 4D 4C   20 32 2E 30 2F 2F 45 4E  DTD HTML 2.0//EN
> 0030: 22 3E 0A 3C 68 74 6D 6C   3E 3C 68 65 61 64 3E 0A  ">.<html><head>.
> 0040: 3C 74 69 74 6C 65 3E 34   30 35 20 4D 65 74 68 6F  <title>405 Metho
> 0050: 64 20 4E 6F 74 20 41 6C   6C 6F 77 65 64 3C 2F 74  d Not Allowed</t
> 0060: 69 74 6C 65 3E 0A 3C 2F   68 65 61 64 3E 3C 62 6F  itle>.</head><bo
> 0070: 64 79 3E 0A 3C 68 31 3E   4D 65 74 68 6F 64 20 4E  dy>.<h1>Method N
> 0080: 6F 74 20 41 6C 6C 6F 77   65 64 3C 2F 68 31 3E 0A  ot Allowed</h1>.
> 0090: 3C 70 3E 54 68 65 20 72   65 71 75 65 73 74 65 64  <p>The requested
> 00A0: 20 6D 65 74 68 6F 64 20   50 52 4F 50 46 49 4E 44   method PROPFIND
> 00B0: 20 69 73 20 6E 6F 74 20   61 6C 6C 6F 77 65 64 20   is not allowed
> 00C0: 66 6F 72 20 74 68 65 20   55 52 4C 20 2F 31 30 31  for the URL /101
> 00D0: 31 36 2F 30 30 31 2F 4F   75 74 62 6F 78 2E 3C 2F  16/001/Outbox.</
> 00E0: 70 3E 0A 3C 68 72 3E 0A   3C 61 64 64 72 65 73 73  p>.<hr>.<address
> 00F0: 3E 41 70 61 63 68 65 20   53 65 72 76 65 72 20 61  >Apache Server a
> 0100: 74 20 73 65 72 76 69 63   65 2E 73 69 67 6E 61 6D  t service.signam
> 0110: 75 73 2E 63 6F 6D 20 50   6F 72 74 20 34 34 33 3C  us.com Port 443<
> 0120: 2F 61 64 64 72 65 73 73   3E 0A 3C 2F 62 6F 64 79  /address>.</body
> 0130: 3E 3C 2F 68 74 6D 6C 3E   0A F4 17 BF 46 C2 40 FB  ></html>....F.@.
> 0140: C1 67 33 03 E5 C9 FE 21   BF F4 59 75 2F           .g3....!..Yu/
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John Rousseau
Archivas, Inc.
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