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  1. Core Server
  2. SERVER-22054

Authentication failure reports incorrect IP address

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    • Backwards Compatibility:
      Minor Change
    • Operating System:
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    • Backport Completed:
    • Sprint:
      Security E (01/01/16)

      Description

      An authentication failure reports an error message describing the failure. However, this message appears to include the IP address of the server, rather than the client.

      Thank you to Erik Colson for mentioning this on Github.

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          Improvement - An improvement or enhancement to an existing feature or task. SERVER-16452 Failed login attempts should log source IP address

          • Major - P3 - Major loss of function.
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