How to suppress stack traces on internal server errors from pages in Bamboo
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Summary
Due to security requirements you may not want users to see stack traces whenever they come across an Internal Server Error while navigating through Bamboo.
Environment
Bamboo versions 7.0 and higher.
Solution
You can suppress stack traces by adding the following system property to Bamboo:
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-Dbamboo.show.internal.server.error.stacks=falseYou'll find instructions on how to update your system properties inside the Configuring your system properties page as this will vary depending on the operating system Bamboo is running on and whether it's running as a service.
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