Failed login page inaccessible when encrypt URL parameters enabled:
Login as admin
Change Security Settings Encrypt web admin URL parameters (as described here)
Logout, the home page has a random wicket-crypt= parameter to keep the sequence from being guessable
wicket-crypt=
Fail to login, and be redirected to 404 page:http://localhost:8080/geoserver/web/wicket/bookmarkable/org.geoserver.web.GeoServerLoginPage?error=true
See attached screen snap for comparison.
Java 11, Tomcat 8.5
Not sure what the solution is here; the interaction of bookmarkable pages and wicket encripting web admin URL parameters has several settings:
Failed login page inaccessible when encrypt URL parameters enabled:
Login as admin
Change Security Settings Encrypt web admin URL parameters (as described here)
Logout, the home page has a random
wicket-crypt=
parameter to keep the sequence from being guessableFail to login, and be redirected to 404 page:
http://localhost:8080/geoserver/web/wicket/bookmarkable/org.geoserver.web.GeoServerLoginPage?error=true
See attached screen snap for comparison.