odysseus-dev/odysseus · error · HTTPException

Webhook name is required

Error message

Webhook name is required

What it means

Error "Webhook name is required" thrown in odysseus-dev/odysseus.

Source

Thrown at routes/webhook/webhook_routes.py:106

                    "created_at": w.created_at.isoformat() if w.created_at else None,
                }
                for w in hooks
            ]
        finally:
            db.close()

    @router.post("/webhooks")
    def create_webhook(
        request: Request,
        name: str = Form(""),
        url: str = Form(""),
        secret: str = Form(""),
        events: str = Form(""),
    ):
        _require_admin(request)
        name = name.strip()[:MAX_NAME_LEN]
        if not name:
            raise HTTPException(400, "Webhook name is required")
        try:
            url = validate_webhook_url(url)
        except ValueError as e:
            raise HTTPException(400, str(e))
        try:
            events = validate_events(events)
        except ValueError as e:
            raise HTTPException(400, str(e))

        secret_val = secret.strip()[:MAX_SECRET_LEN] or None
        # Encrypt the secret at rest using the same Fernet key as API keys
        encrypted_secret = None
        if secret_val and api_key_manager:
            encrypted_secret = api_key_manager.encrypt_api_key(secret_val)
        elif secret_val:
            encrypted_secret = secret_val  # Fallback if no encryption available

        webhook_id = str(uuid.uuid4())[:8]

View on GitHub (pinned to f9235ebbf1)

Solutions

1. Enter a name for the webhook before saving.
2. Provide the name field in the request payload.

When it happens

Trigger: Triggered when the corresponding server-side validation or runtime check at the recorded location rejects the request or operation and returns this error message to the caller.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of odysseus-dev/odysseus@f9235ebbf1 (2026-08-14). Data as JSON: /api/errors/a18904e89b4eade9. Report an issue: GitHub.