nodeSolidServer / nodeSolidServer/node-solid-server
Invalid client sessions after server restart (release/v5.0.0)
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- Dominant language
- JavaScript
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Description
After the server is restarted, client-side code still thinks that the user is logged in, even if the server-side session has been invalidated.
This causes some inconsistencies, such as the login button disappearing on access-denied pages, like here:

Contributor guide
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No source file, test, or entry point is named. Start by reproducing the client/server session mismatch across a server restart, including an access-denied page. Done means invalidated sessions are no longer treated as logged in and the login button appears when access is denied.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript, node.js
- Domain
- authentication, full-stack
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 32/100