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Dave_P_130251
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Jul 31, 2013

ASM and the 500 error

We protect many applications using the ASM but one aspect has been driving me crazy, the 500 error. 99% of the time when some one gets the ASM response page and support id it is a webserver throwing ...
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Torti
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Aug 12, 2013

Hi, If you respond with an error page containing a message of a server error, you get the same like the original message of the server itself. It doesn't make sense. Then you can allow the 500 responses from the server, too ;-) It is a security feature, that server errors are be hidden. The question is: why do you get so many 500 errors? It sounds like a bad application.