[QGIS-Developer] URL/Request logging of QGIS?

[Nyall Dawson]

On Thu, 18 Oct 2018 at 21:25, Richard Duivenvoorde <rdmailings at duif.net> wrote:
>
> Hi Devs,
>
> Recently people tell me that certain services (WCS or WFS) are not
> working anymore for them.
>
> Sometimes I can reproduce the problem locally, but often I cannot
> (sometimes because they have a proxy problem or ...).
>
> Would it not be great if those people could easily see the requests that
> are fired? Other then only having the debug info and grep into the sea
> of output that generates?
>
> Thinking about a 'Requests'-tab in the Log Messages where you can maybe
> disable/enable the logging of certain types of requests. Or where you
> can filter certain types of requests.
>
> Is this doable? An idea?

Doable. Just better make sure that NONE of this would be exposed via
Python, as potentially that's a large security risk. (Plugins
listening in to all network requests happening, including
authenticated requests...)


Nyall

>
> Logging all requests going through 'QgsConnectionManager'?
>
> (in my case I have 2 problems at this moment in a
> Client-Window-environment: MetaSearch is erroring because I'm behind a
> firewall (but I cannot see which requests it is firing) and CWS is
> failing on certain services (but I cannot see which requests it is
> firing)...
>
> Regards,
>
> Richard Duivenvoorde
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