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Posted to users@wicket.apache.org by Johannes Renoth <jo...@gmx.de> on 2020/01/01 12:09:33 UTC

Re: Retrieve user's page on the site

I meant for the blocking Button, i also remember implementing this from
time to time, so i wondered if there was a general solution to this.

Johannes

On 2019-12-31 15:48, Ernesto Reinaldo Barreiro wrote:
> Do you mean for the blocker thing? Or for login errors? Or both?
>
> Happy new year to all.
>
> On Tue, Dec 31, 2019 at 4:07 PM Johannes Renoth <jo...@gmx.de>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Ernesto Reinaldo Barreiro ,
>>
>> Can you provide example code for a solution? Since this is a general
>> Problem, maybe it would be helpful to add it to the wicket core libaries.
>>
>> Have a happy new year,
>>
>> Johannes Renoth
>>
>> On 2019-12-30 16:52, Ernesto Reinaldo Barreiro wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> One thing I immediately do for any wicket application is rolling a
>> blocker
>>> DIV preventing users to double click on AJAX links: Situation? User
>> clicks
>>> in some AJAX link and meanwhile request is being processed the user
>> clicks
>>> on something "that will not be there" when AJAX request finishes. This
>>> blocking logic can be added globally and it is also easy to mark "request
>>> and don't show blocker". In my current customer's main application
>> rolling
>>> out such a solution drastically reduced the number of such errors.
>>>
>>> For other application, a side project, I remember rolling out a
>>> IRequestCycleListener
>>> that logged details from errors into some external storage so I had not
>>> fight with logs (and there you can store the precise info you need to
>> track
>>> user's actions).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 30, 2019 at 5:03 PM Bas Gooren <ba...@iswd.nl> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi!
>>>>
>>>> We see these typos of errors every now and then too. It’s usually people
>>>> navigating to old pages, double clicking on links etc.
>>>>
>>>> Nevertheless, in our logs these are relatively easy to find: we send out
>>>> e-mail notifications when such errors occur, and the e-mail includes
>> quite
>>>> some details (page, component, session id, logged in user etc, user ip);
>>>> So far, I have always been able to trace the user’s steps by simply
>>>> grepping the access logs for their IP around the time of the exception.
>>>>
>>>> Should you not be able to do that, I guess it would be relatively
>> simple to
>>>> track user actions (e.g. the last 10 actions) yourself in the user
>> session.
>>>> Simply write a request cycle listener, and get some meaningful
>> information
>>>> from the next handler to be executed.
>>>>
>>>> E.g. override onRequestHandlerScheduled() and deduct the action from the
>>>> request handler;
>>>>
>>>> ListenerRequestHandler: component or behavior invoked
>>>> etc.
>>>>
>>>> Store the actions as strings (e.g. “render pageX(pageParams=XYZ)”,
>> “Click
>>>> on link a.b.c in PageX”, “Submit form path.to.component in PageX”).
>>>>
>>>> If you have an app where users are logged in, you can track the last X
>>>> actions in the user’s session; Otherwise you could externalize this
>> (either
>>>> in-memory by IP, or some other backing store).
>>>> When an exception occurs, you can catch it in your request cycle
>> listener
>>>> and fetch the last user actions. Together, these should provide a better
>>>> trail of actions leading up to the exceptions.
>>>>
>>>> Met vriendelijke groet,
>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>
>>>> Bas Gooren
>>>>
>>>> Op 30 december 2019 bij 05:24:19, Илья Нарыжный (phantom@ydn.ru)
>> schreef:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> We have pretty widely used software with thousands of visits per day.
>>>> And from time to time we observe pretty weird Wicket related errors
>>>> in logs. Commonly it's something about components structure: no such
>>>> child, there is already such element and etc. But the problem is that
>>>> commonly we can't reproduce the problem right away: page is working as
>>>> expected. So such mysterious problems just lie in logs and not being
>>>> fixed.
>>>> And here is the question: is there some good way to retrieve and log
>>>> previous user actions and etc.? Theoretically everything should be in
>>>> PageStore. What can you recommend to handle such problems properly?
>>>>
>>>> P.S. To be able to catch such problems we even build a system for
>>>> gathering all logs on a central server and correlate them with each
>>>> other according to some correlation logic. But still - no big luck -
>>>> so we really believe that problem is in fact that we know only current
>>>> user page/location and do not know historical aspect.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Ilia
>>>>
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