2 files changed, 1 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/datarouter-node/src/main/java/org/onap/dmaap/datarouter/node/NodeServlet.java b/datarouter-node/src/main/java/org/onap/dmaap/datarouter/node/NodeServlet.java
index 27fa5f3e..aa827de1 100644
--- a/datarouter-node/src/main/java/org/onap/dmaap/datarouter/node/NodeServlet.java
+++ b/datarouter-node/src/main/java/org/onap/dmaap/datarouter/node/NodeServlet.java
@@ -253,14 +253,8 @@ public class NodeServlet extends HttpServlet {
                 return;
             }
             fileid = fileid.substring(18);
-            if (req.getHeader("X-DMAAP-DR-PUBLISH-ID") != null && !req.getHeader("X-DMAAP-DR-PUBLISH-ID").matches("^[a-zA-Z0-9_]+$")) {
-                String reason = "Error validating header";
-                eelfLogger.error(reason);
-                resp.sendError(HttpServletResponse.SC_BAD_REQUEST, reason);
-                eelfLogger.info(EelfMsgs.EXIT);
-                return;
-            }
             pubid = req.getHeader("X-DMAAP-DR-PUBLISH-ID");
+
             user = "datartr";   // SP6 : Added usr as datartr to avoid null entries for internal routing
             targets = config.parseRouting(req.getHeader("X-DMAAP-DR-ROUTING"));
         } else {
diff --git a/datarouter-node/src/test/java/org/onap/dmaap/datarouter/node/NodeServletTest.java b/datarouter-node/src/test/java/org/onap/dmaap/datarouter/node/NodeServletTest.java
index ad2fcf5d..4340b018 100644
--- a/datarouter-node/src/test/java/org/onap/dmaap/datarouter/node/NodeServletTest.java
+++ b/datarouter-node/src/test/java/org/onap/dmaap/datarouter/node/NodeServletTest.java
@@ -205,17 +205,6 @@ public class NodeServletTest {
     }
 
     @Test
-    public void Given_Request_Is_HTTP_PUT_And_Internal_Publish_But_Invalid_Header_Then_Bad_Request_Response_Is_Generated() throws Exception {
-        when(request.getPathInfo()).thenReturn("/internal/publish/1/blah");
-        when(request.getRemoteAddr()).thenReturn("1.2.3.4");
-        when(config.isAnotherNode(anyString(), anyString())).thenReturn(true);
-        when(request.getHeader("X-DMAAP-DR-PUBLISH-ID")).thenReturn("User1+");
-        nodeServlet.doPut(request, response);
-        verify(response).sendError(eq(HttpServletResponse.SC_BAD_REQUEST), anyString());
-        verifyEnteringExitCalled(listAppender);
-    }
-
-    @Test
     public void Given_Request_Is_HTTP_PUT_On_Publish_And_Ingress_Node_Is_Provided_Then_Request_Is_Redirected() throws Exception {
         setNodeConfigManagerToAllowRedirectOnIngressNode();
         when(request.getPathInfo()).thenReturn("/publish/1/fileName");