From c681fcb9fb2f960e73bd5e613e979e4128822f34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric <eashaw@sailsjs.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:22:29 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Website: Update license verification logging in
 register-one-fleet-instance-using-vpp action (#49783)

Changes:
- Updated the error logged in `register-one-fleet-instance-using-vpp`
action when a Fleet license key cannot be verified to include the
error's message.

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## Summary by CodeRabbit

* **Bug Fixes**
* Improved error reporting when Fleet license verification fails,
providing more specific details to support troubleshooting.

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---
 .../vpp-proxy/register-one-fleet-instance-using-vpp.js      | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/website/api/controllers/vpp-proxy/register-one-fleet-instance-using-vpp.js b/website/api/controllers/vpp-proxy/register-one-fleet-instance-using-vpp.js
index 7cd46622d6..341946f4c5 100644
--- a/website/api/controllers/vpp-proxy/register-one-fleet-instance-using-vpp.js
+++ b/website/api/controllers/vpp-proxy/register-one-fleet-instance-using-vpp.js
@@ -47,9 +47,9 @@ module.exports = {
         sails.config.custom.licenseKeyGeneratorPublicKey,
         { algorithm: 'ES256' }
       );
-    } catch(unusedErr) {
-      // If a license could not be verified, log the error name
-      sails.log.info('VPP auth rejected:', unusedErr.name);
+    } catch(err) {
+      // If a license could not be verified, log the error name and message
+      sails.log.info('VPP proxy could not verify Fleet license:', err.name, err.message);
 
       // If there is an error parsing the provided fleetLicenseKey, return a couldNotVerifyLicense response.
       throw 'couldNotVerifyLicense';