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@chilly-king-10285 My Ory Kratos running locally doesn't return to the settings page after re-authentication. Any idea what might be wrong?
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A message from kapa.ai
Based on the information provided in the knowledge sources, there could be a few reasons why your local Ory Kratos instance isn't returning to the settings page after re-authentication. Let's explore some potential causes: 1. Configuration issue: Make sure you have properly configured the
selfservice.flows.settings.ui_url
in your Kratos configuration file. This URL should point to your settings page. For example:
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yaml selfservice:   flows:     settings:       ui_url: <http://127.0.0.1:4455/auth/settings>
[Kratos Settings Flow Documentation](https://www.ory.sh/docs/kratos/self-service/flows/user-settings#user-and-profile-settings-for-server-side-browser-clients) 2. Redirection configuration: Check if you have set up the correct redirection URLs for the settings flow. The settings flow doesn't use the default redirect URL, but instead uses specific configuration keys:
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yaml selfservice:   flows:     settings:       after:         default_redirect_to: <https://your-settings-page-url/>
[Kratos Redirection Documentation](https://www.ory.sh/docs/kratos/concepts/browser-redirect-flow-completion#post-settings-redirection) 3. CSRF issues: If you're running Kratos locally over HTTP, make sure you're using the
--dev
flag to disable CSRF protection. Otherwise, cookies might not be set correctly, leading to authentication problems. [Kratos CSRF Troubleshooting](https://www.ory.sh/docs/kratos/debug/csrf) 4. Cookie domain mismatch: Ensure that your application and Kratos are running on the same domain (preferably without subdomains) to avoid cookie-related issues. [Kratos Cookie Troubleshooting](https://www.ory.sh/docs/kratos/debug/csrf#running-on-separate-subdomains) If none of these solutions resolve your issue, you might want to check the Kratos logs for any error messages or unexpected behavior. Additionally, make sure you're using the latest stable version of Ory Kratos, as older versions might have known issues that have been resolved in newer releases.
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@chilly-king-10285 This what i have in my kratos config: settings: ui_url: http://localhost:4455/user/settings privileged_session_max_age: 5m
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A message from kapa.ai
Based on the configuration snippet you've provided, it appears you have set up the settings flow UI URL correctly. However, there are a few things to consider: 1. UI URL: Your settings UI URL is set to
<http://localhost:4455/user/settings>
, which is correct if that's where your settings page is located. Make sure this URL is accessible and matches the actual location of your settings page. 2. Privileged Session Max Age: You've set
privileged_session_max_age: 5m
, which means that after 5 minutes, the user will need to re-authenticate to perform privileged actions in the settings flow. This is a security feature to protect sensitive operations [Kratos Settings Flow Documentation](https://www.ory.sh/docs/kratos/self-service/flows/user-settings#updating-privileged-fields). However, the configuration you've provided doesn't show the complete picture. There are a few other settings that might affect the behavior you're experiencing: 3. Return URL: Make sure you've configured the
after.default_browser_return_url
for the settings flow. This determines where the user is redirected after completing the settings flow. For example:
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yaml selfservice:   flows:     settings:       ui_url: <http://localhost:4455/user/settings>       privileged_session_max_age: 5m       after:         default_browser_return_url: <http://localhost:4455/user/settings>
4. Allowed Return URLs: Ensure that your settings page URL is included in the
allowed_return_urls
list:
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yaml selfservice:   allowed_return_urls:     - <http://localhost:4455>
5. CORS and Cookie Settings: If you're running your application on a different port or domain than Kratos, make sure you've configured CORS and cookie settings correctly. If you've configured these settings and are still experiencing issues, it might be helpful to check the Kratos logs for any error messages or unexpected behavior. Additionally, ensure that you're using the latest stable version of Ory Kratos, as older versions might have known issues that have been resolved in newer releases.
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After adding the settings to the URL, it works only if the session is manually removed from the browser. Can you show the best way to programmatically remove the session? "use client"; import ResetPasswordForm from "@/components/ResetPasswordForm"; import ResetPassFormSkelton from "@/components/ResetPasswordForm/skeltonForm"; import ShowToast from "@/components/Toast"; import { TOAST_IDS } from "@/constant"; import { useAppContext } from "@/context"; import { ROUTES } from "@/helper/routes"; import ory from "@/lib/sdk"; import { IFormErrorProps } from "@/types"; import { getCSRFToken, getDataFromResponse, getResponseMessage, handleFlowError, } from "@/utils"; import withAuthWrapperHOC from "@/wrappers/withAuthWrapperHOC"; import { SettingsFlow } from "@ory/client"; import { FormikValues } from "formik"; import { useRouter, useSearchParams } from "next/navigation"; import { useEffect, useState } from "react"; const Settings = () => { const [isLoading, setIsLoading] = useState(true); const [flow, setFlow] = useState<SettingsFlow>(); const [error, setError] = useState<IFormErrorProps>({ message: "", type: "error", }); const router = useRouter(); const { env } = useAppContext(); const searchParams = useSearchParams(); const flowId = searchParams.get("flow"); const returnTo = searchParams.get("return_to"); useEffect(() => { if (!router || flow) { return; } if (flowId) { ory(env.AUTH_URL) .getSettingsFlow({ id: String(flowId) }) .then(({ data }) => { setFlow(data); setIsLoading(false); }) .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow)); return; } ory(env.AUTH_URL) .createBrowserSettingsFlow({ returnTo: String(returnTo || ""), }) .then(({ data }) => { setFlow(data); setIsLoading(false); }) .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow)); }, [flowId, router, returnTo, flow]); const onSubmit = (values: FormikValues) => { setIsLoading(true); ory(env.AUTH_URL) .updateSettingsFlow({ flow: String(flow?.id), updateSettingsFlowBody: { method: "password", password: values.password, csrf_token: getCSRFToken(flow?.ui.nodes), }, }) .then(async (res: any) => { const data = getDataFromResponse(res); const message = getResponseMessage(data); if (message) switch (message.id) { case 1050001: ShowToast( "success", TOAST_IDS.PASSWORD_CHANGED_SUCCESSFULLY.message, { toastId: TOAST_IDS.PASSWORD_CHANGED_SUCCESSFULLY.id, } ); router.push(ROUTES.root); return; } setIsLoading(false); }) .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow)) .catch((err: any) => { if (err.response?.status === 400) { const message = getResponseMessage(err.response); if (message?.id) { setError({ message: message.message, type: message.type, }); } if (message?.id) { setError({ message: message.message, type: message.type, }); } } setIsLoading(false); }); }; return ( <> {isLoading ? ( <ResetPassFormSkelton /> ) : ( <ResetPasswordForm onSubmit={onSubmit} formError={error} onCancel={() => router.push(
${ROUTES.logout}?return_to=${ROUTES.login}
) } /> )} </> ); }; export default withAuthWrapperHOC(Settings);
@chilly-king-10285 After adding the settings to the URL, it works only if the session is manually removed from the browser. Can you show the best way to programmatically remove the session? "use client"; import ResetPasswordForm from "@/components/ResetPasswordForm"; import ResetPassFormSkelton from "@/components/ResetPasswordForm/skeltonForm"; import ShowToast from "@/components/Toast"; import { TOAST_IDS } from "@/constant"; import { useAppContext } from "@/context"; import { ROUTES } from "@/helper/routes"; import ory from "@/lib/sdk"; import { IFormErrorProps } from "@/types"; import { getCSRFToken, getDataFromResponse, getResponseMessage, handleFlowError, } from "@/utils"; import withAuthWrapperHOC from "@/wrappers/withAuthWrapperHOC"; import { SettingsFlow } from "@ory/client"; import { FormikValues } from "formik"; import { useRouter, useSearchParams } from "next/navigation"; import { useEffect, useState } from "react"; const Settings = () => { const [isLoading, setIsLoading] = useState(true); const [flow, setFlow] = useState<SettingsFlow>(); const [error, setError] = useState<IFormErrorProps>({ message: "", type: "error", }); const router = useRouter(); const { env } = useAppContext(); const searchParams = useSearchParams(); const flowId = searchParams.get("flow"); const returnTo = searchParams.get("return_to"); useEffect(() => { if (!router || flow) { return; } if (flowId) { ory(env.AUTH_URL) .getSettingsFlow({ id: String(flowId) }) .then(({ data }) => { setFlow(data); setIsLoading(false); }) .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow)); return; } ory(env.AUTH_URL) .createBrowserSettingsFlow({ returnTo: String(returnTo || ""), }) .then(({ data }) => { setFlow(data); setIsLoading(false); }) .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow)); }, [flowId, router, returnTo, flow]); const onSubmit = (values: FormikValues) => { setIsLoading(true); ory(env.AUTH_URL) .updateSettingsFlow({ flow: String(flow?.id), updateSettingsFlowBody: { method: "password", password: values.password, csrf_token: getCSRFToken(flow?.ui.nodes), }, }) .then(async (res: any) => { const data = getDataFromResponse(res); const message = getResponseMessage(data); if (message) switch (message.id) { case 1050001: ShowToast( "success", TOAST_IDS.PASSWORD_CHANGED_SUCCESSFULLY.message, { toastId: TOAST_IDS.PASSWORD_CHANGED_SUCCESSFULLY.id, } ); router.push(ROUTES.root); return; } setIsLoading(false); }) .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow)) .catch((err: any) => { if (err.response?.status === 400) { const message = getResponseMessage(err.response); if (message?.id) { setError({ message: message.message, type: message.type, }); } if (message?.id) { setError({ message: message.message, type: message.type, }); } } setIsLoading(false); }); }; return ( <> {isLoading ? ( <ResetPassFormSkelton /> ) : ( <ResetPasswordForm onSubmit={onSubmit} formError={error} onCancel={() => router.push(
${ROUTES.logout}?return_to=${ROUTES.login}
) } /> )} </> ); }; export default withAuthWrapperHOC(Settings);
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A message from kapa.ai
Based on your question and the code you've provided, it seems you're looking for a way to programmatically remove the Ory Kratos session. The best way to do this is by using the logout functionality provided by Ory Kratos. Here's how you can modify your code to achieve this: 1. First, import the necessary functions from the Ory SDK:
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typescript import { Configuration, FrontendApi } from "@ory/client"
2. Then, create a function to handle the logout process:
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typescript const handleLogout = async () => {   try {     const frontend = new FrontendApi(       new Configuration({         basePath: env.AUTH_URL,         baseOptions: {           withCredentials: true,         },       })     );      // Create a logout flow     const { data: flow } = await frontend.createBrowserLogoutFlow();          // Perform the logout     await frontend.updateLogoutFlow({       token: flow.logout_token,     });      // Redirect to login page after successful logout     router.push(ROUTES.login);   } catch (error) {     console.error("Logout failed:", error);     // Handle error as needed   } };
3. Now, you can call this
handleLogout
function instead of directly pushing to the logout route. Replace the
onCancel
prop in your
ResetPasswordForm
component:
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typescript <ResetPasswordForm   onSubmit={onSubmit}   formError={error}   onCancel={handleLogout} />
This approach uses the Ory Kratos API to create a logout flow and then update it, which effectively removes the session. It's more reliable than manually removing cookies or local storage, as it ensures that the session is properly terminated on the server side as well. The code above is based on the Ory Kratos documentation for handling logout in Single Page Applications (SPAs) [Ory Kratos Logout Documentation](https://www.ory.sh/docs/kratos/self-service/flows/user-logout#single-page-application-spa). Remember to handle any errors that might occur during the logout process, and ensure that your
env.AUTH_URL
is correctly set to your Ory Kratos instance URL.
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@chilly-king-10285 show the updated code
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A message from kapa.ai
Certainly! I'll show you the updated code incorporating the logout functionality we discussed. Here's how your
Settings
component would look with the programmatic logout implemented: ```typescript "use client"; import ResetPasswordForm from "@/components/ResetPasswordForm"; import ResetPassFormSkelton from "@/components/ResetPasswordForm/skeltonForm"; import ShowToast from "@/components/Toast"; import { TOAST_IDS } from "@/constant"; import { useAppContext } from "@/context"; import { ROUTES } from "@/helper/routes"; import ory from "@/lib/sdk"; import { IFormErrorProps } from "@/types"; import { getCSRFToken, getDataFromResponse, getResponseMessage, handleFlowError, } from "@/utils"; import withAuthWrapperHOC from "@/wrappers/withAuthWrapperHOC"; import { Configuration, FrontendApi, SettingsFlow } from "@ory/client"; import { FormikValues } from "formik"; import { useRouter, useSearchParams } from "next/navigation"; import { useEffect, useState } from "react"; const Settings = () => { const [isLoading, setIsLoading] = useState(true); const [flow, setFlow] = useState<SettingsFlow>(); const [error, setError] = useState<IFormErrorProps>({ message: "", type: "error", }); const router = useRouter(); const { env } = useAppContext(); const searchParams = useSearchParams(); const flowId = searchParams.get("flow"); const returnTo = searchParams.get("return_to"); useEffect(() => { if (!router || flow) { return; } if (flowId) { ory(env.AUTH_URL) .getSettingsFlow({ id: String(flowId) }) .then(({ data }) => { setFlow(data); setIsLoading(false); }) .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow)); return; } ory(env.AUTH_URL) .createBrowserSettingsFlow({ returnTo: String(returnTo || ""), }) .then(({ data }) => { setFlow(data); setIsLoading(false); }) .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow)); }, [flowId, router, returnTo, flow]);
Certainly! I'll show you the updated code incorporating the logout functionality we discussed. Here's how your
Settings
component would look with the programmatic logout implemented:
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typescript "use client"; import ResetPasswordForm from "@/components/ResetPasswordForm"; import ResetPassFormSkelton from "@/components/ResetPasswordForm/skeltonForm"; import ShowToast from "@/components/Toast"; import { TOAST_IDS } from "@/constant"; import { useAppContext } from "@/context"; import { ROUTES } from "@/helper/routes"; import ory from "@/lib/sdk"; import { IFormErrorProps } from "@/types"; import {   getCSRFToken,   getDataFromResponse,   getResponseMessage,   handleFlowError, } from "@/utils"; import withAuthWrapperHOC from "@/wrappers/withAuthWrapperHOC"; import { Configuration, FrontendApi, SettingsFlow } from "@ory/client"; import { FormikValues } from "formik"; import { useRouter, useSearchParams } from "next/navigation"; import { useEffect, useState } from "react";  const Settings = () => {   const [isLoading, setIsLoading] = useState(true);   const [flow, setFlow] = useState<SettingsFlow>();   const [error, setError] = useState<IFormErrorProps>({     message: "",     type: "error",   });   const router = useRouter();   const { env } = useAppContext();   const searchParams = useSearchParams();   const flowId = searchParams.get("flow");   const returnTo = searchParams.get("return_to");    useEffect(() => {     if (!router || flow) {       return;     }      if (flowId) {       ory(env.AUTH_URL)         .getSettingsFlow({ id: String(flowId) })         .then(({ data }) => {           setFlow(data);           setIsLoading(false);         })         .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow));        return;     }      ory(env.AUTH_URL)       .createBrowserSettingsFlow({         returnTo: String(returnTo || ""),       })       .then(({ data }) => {         setFlow(data);         setIsLoading(false);       })       .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow));   }, [flowId, router, returnTo, flow]);    const onSubmit = (values: FormikValues) => {     setIsLoading(true);     ory(env.AUTH_URL)       .updateSettingsFlow({         flow: String(flow?.id),         updateSettingsFlowBody: {           method: "password",           password: values.password,           csrf_token: getCSRFToken(flow?.ui.nodes),         },       })       .then(async (res: any) => {         const data = getDataFromResponse(res);         const message = getResponseMessage(data);         if (message)           switch (message.id) {             case 1050001:               ShowToast(                 "success",                 TOAST_IDS.PASSWORD_CHANGED_SUCCESSFULLY.message,                 {                   toastId: TOAST_IDS.PASSWORD_CHANGED_SUCCESSFULLY.id,                 }               );               router.push(ROUTES.root);               return;           }         setIsLoading(false);       })       .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow))       .catch((err: any) => {         if (err.response?.status === 400) {           const message = getResponseMessage(err.response);            if (message?.id) {             setError({               message: message.message,               type: message.type,             });           }         }         setIsLoading(false);       });   };    const handleLogout = async () => {     try {       const frontend = new FrontendApi(         new Configuration({           basePath: env.AUTH_URL,           baseOptions: {             withCredentials: true,           },         })       );        // Create a logout flow       const { data: flow } = await frontend.createBrowserLogoutFlow();              // Perform the logout       await frontend.updateLogoutFlow({         token: flow.logout_token,       });        // Redirect to login page after successful logout       router.push(ROUTES.login);     } catch (error) {       console.error("Logout failed:", error);       // Handle error as needed     }   };    return (     <>       {isLoading ? (         <ResetPassFormSkelton />       ) : (         <ResetPasswordForm           onSubmit={onSubmit}           formError={error}           onCancel={handleLogout}         />       )}     </>   ); };  export default withAuthWrapperHOC(Settings);
This updated code includes the new
handleLogout
function that uses the Ory Kratos API to create a logout flow and then update it, effectively removing the session [Ory Kratos Logout Documentation](https://www.ory.sh/docs/kratos/self-service/flows/user-logout#single-page-application-spa). The
onCancel
prop of the
ResetPasswordForm
component now uses this
handleLogout
function instead of directly pushing to the logout route. Remember to handle any errors that might occur during the logout process, and ensure that your
env.AUTH_URL
is correctly set to your Ory Kratos instance URL.
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@chilly-king-10285 if session expired and am trying to set the password i get redirect to login but after login am not getting redireect back to settings page unleass i manually rmeove the cookie sesison from broswer
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A message from kapa.ai
I understand your issue. It seems you're experiencing a problem with the redirection flow after re-authentication when your session has expired during a password change attempt. Let's address this based on the information provided in the knowledge sources. The behavior you're describing is related to the privileged session management in Ory Kratos. When you try to perform a privileged action (like changing a password) with an expired session, you're correctly redirected to the login page. However, the redirection back to the settings page after re-authentication isn't working as expected. Here are a few things you can try to resolve this issue: 1. Use the
return_to
parameter: When initializing the login flow after session expiration, you should include a
return_to
parameter that points back to your settings page. This can be done when creating the login flow:
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typescript    ory(env.AUTH_URL)      .createBrowserLoginFlow({        returnTo: "<http://localhost:4455/user/settings>",      })      .then(({ data }) => {        // handle the flow      })
[Ory API Reference](https://www.ory.sh/docs/reference/api#tag/frontend) 2. Configure the `after.password.default_browser_return_url`: In your Kratos configuration, ensure you have set the default return URL for after password changes:
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yaml    selfservice:      flows:        settings:          after:            password:              default_browser_return_url: <http://localhost:4455/user/settings>
[Ory Kratos Redirection Documentation](https://www.ory.sh/docs/kratos/concepts/browser-redirect-flow-completion#redirection) 3. Check your
privileged_session_max_age
setting: Ensure this is set to a reasonable value. If it's too short, it might be causing unexpected session expirations:
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yaml    selfservice:      flows:        settings:          privileged_session_max_age: 15m
[Ory Kratos Settings Flow Documentation](https://www.ory.sh/docs/kratos/self-service/flows/user-settings#updating-privileged-fields) 4. Implement proper session handling: Instead of manually removing the cookie session from the browser, implement proper session handling using the Ory Kratos SDK. This includes checking for session validity before attempting privileged actions and handling re-authentication flows properly. If you've implemented these suggestions and are still facing issues, it might be helpful to enable debug logging in Kratos to see exactly what's happening during the flow. Also, ensure you're using the latest version of Ory Kratos, as older versions might have known issues that have been resolved in newer releases. Remember, manually removing cookies is not the recommended way to handle sessions in Ory Kratos. Always use the provided APIs and flows for session management to ensure security and proper functionality.
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@chilly-king-10285 here i my code: const Settings = () => { const [isLoading, setIsLoading] = useState(true); const [flow, setFlow] = useState<SettingsFlow>(); const [error, setError] = useState<IFormErrorProps>({ message: "", type: "error", }); const router = useRouter(); const { env } = useAppContext(); const searchParams = useSearchParams(); const flowId = searchParams.get("flow"); const returnTo = searchParams.get("return_to"); useEffect(() => { if (!router || flow) { return; } if (flowId) { ory(env.AUTH_URL) .getSettingsFlow({ id: String(flowId) }) .then(({ data }) => { setFlow(data); setIsLoading(false); }) .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow)); return; } ory(env.AUTH_URL) .createBrowserSettingsFlow({ returnTo: String(returnTo || ""), }) .then(({ data }) => { setFlow(data); setIsLoading(false); }) .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow)); }, [flowId, router, returnTo, flow]); const onSubmit = (values: FormikValues) => { setIsLoading(true); ory(env.AUTH_URL) .updateSettingsFlow({ flow: String(flow?.id), updateSettingsFlowBody: { method: "password", password: values.password, csrf_token: getCSRFToken(flow?.ui.nodes), }, }) .then(async (res: any) => { const data = getDataFromResponse(res); const message = getResponseMessage(data); if (message) switch (message.id) { case 1050001: ShowToast( "success", TOAST_IDS.PASSWORD_CHANGED_SUCCESSFULLY.message, { toastId: TOAST_IDS.PASSWORD_CHANGED_SUCCESSFULLY.id, } ); router.push(ROUTES.root); return; } setIsLoading(false); }) .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow)) .catch((err: any) => { if (err.response?.status === 400) { const message = getResponseMessage(err.response); if (message?.id) { setError({ message: message.message, type: message.type, }); } if (message?.id) { setError({ message: message.message, type: message.type, }); } } setIsLoading(false); }); }; const handleLogout = async () => { try { const { data: flow } = await ory(env.AUTH_URL).createBrowserLogoutFlow(); await ory(env.AUTH_URL).updateLogoutFlow({ token: flow.logout_token, }); router.push(ROUTES.login); } catch (error) { console.error("Logout failed:", error); } }; return ( <> {isLoading ? ( <ResetPassFormSkelton /> ) : ( <ResetPasswordForm onSubmit={onSubmit} formError={error} onCancel={handleLogout} /> )} </> ); }; export default withAuthWrapperHOC(Settings);
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A message from kapa.ai
Based on the code you've provided and the issue you're experiencing with session expiration and redirection, there are a few adjustments we can make to improve the flow and handle session expiration more gracefully. Here are some suggestions: 1. Handle session expiration in the
handleFlowError
function: Make sure your
handleFlowError
function is properly handling the case where the session has expired. It should redirect to the login page with a
return_to
parameter set to the current settings page. 2. Use the
refresh
parameter when creating the login flow: When redirecting to the login page due to session expiration, use the
refresh
parameter to indicate that this is a re-authentication flow. This helps Kratos understand that the user should be redirected back to the settings page after successful login. Here's how you can modify your code to address these issues:
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typescript
import { AxiosError } from 'axios';

// Modify your handleFlowError function
const handleFlowError = (router: NextRouter, flowType: string, setFlow: (flow: any) => void) => (err: AxiosError) => {
  if (err.response?.status === 401) {
    // Session expired, redirect to login
    const currentUrl = encodeURIComponent(window.location.href);
    router.push(`${ROUTES.login}?refresh=true&return_to=${currentUrl}`);
    return;
  }
  
  // ... rest of your error handling logic
};

const Settings = () => {
  // ... your existing code

  useEffect(() => {
    if (!router || flow) {
      return;
    }

    if (flowId) {
      ory(env.AUTH_URL)
        .getSettingsFlow({ id: String(flowId) })
        .then(({ data }) => {
          setFlow(data);
          setIsLoading(false);
        })
        .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow));

      return;
    }

    ory(env.AUTH_URL)
      .createBrowserSettingsFlow({
        returnTo: String(returnTo || window.location.href), // Use current URL if returnTo is not set
      })
      .then(({ data }) => {
        setFlow(data);
        setIsLoading(false);
      })
      .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow));
  }, [flowId, router, returnTo, flow]);

  // ... rest of your component
};
These changes will ensure that: 1. When the session expires, the user is redirected to the login page with the
refresh=true
parameter and a
return_to
URL set to the current settings page. 2. After successful re-authentication, Kratos should redirect the user back to the settings page. Additionally, make sure your Kratos configuration includes the correct
after.password.default_browser_return_url
for the settings flow, as mentioned in the [Ory Kratos Redirection Documentation](https://www.ory.sh/docs/kratos/concepts/browser-redirect-flow-completion#redirection):
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yaml
selfservice:
  flows:
    settings:
      after:
        password:
          default_browser_return_url: <http://localhost:4455/user/settings>
Based on the code you've provided and the issue you're experiencing with session expiration and redirection, there are a few adjustments we can make to improve the flow and handle session expiration more gracefully. Here are some suggestions: 1. Handle session expiration in the
handleFlowError
function: Make sure your
handleFlowError
function is properly handling the case where the session has expired. It should redirect to the login page with a
return_to
parameter set to the current settings page. 2. Use the
refresh
parameter when creating the login flow: When redirecting to the login page due to session expiration, use the
refresh
parameter to indicate that this is a re-authentication flow. This helps Kratos understand that the user should be redirected back to the settings page after successful login. Here's how you can modify your code to address these issues:
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typescript import { AxiosError } from 'axios';  // Modify your handleFlowError function const handleFlowError = (router: NextRouter, flowType: string, setFlow: (flow: any) => void) => (err: AxiosError) => {   if (err.response?.status === 401) {     // Session expired, redirect to login     const currentUrl = encodeURIComponent(window.location.href);     router.push(`${ROUTES.login}?refresh=true&return_to=${currentUrl}`);     return;   }      // ... rest of your error handling logic };  const Settings = () => {   // ... your existing code    useEffect(() => {     if (!router || flow) {       return;     }      if (flowId) {       ory(env.AUTH_URL)         .getSettingsFlow({ id: String(flowId) })         .then(({ data }) => {           setFlow(data);           setIsLoading(false);         })         .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow));        return;     }      ory(env.AUTH_URL)       .createBrowserSettingsFlow({         returnTo: String(returnTo || window.location.href), // Use current URL if returnTo is not set       })       .then(({ data }) => {         setFlow(data);         setIsLoading(false);       })       .catch(handleFlowError(router, "settings", setFlow));   }, [flowId, router, returnTo, flow]);    // ... rest of your component };
These changes will ensure that: 1. When the session expires, the user is redirected to the login page with the
refresh=true
parameter and a
return_to
URL set to the current settings page. 2. After successful re-authentication, Kratos should redirect the user back to the settings page. Additionally, make sure your Kratos configuration includes the correct
after.password.default_browser_return_url
for the settings flow, as mentioned in the [Ory Kratos Redirection Documentation](https://www.ory.sh/docs/kratos/concepts/browser-redirect-flow-completion#redirection):
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yaml selfservice:   flows:     settings:       after:         password:           default_browser_return_url: <http://localhost:4455/user/settings>
These changes should help resolve the issue with redirection after session expiration and re-authentication. If you're still experiencing issues, you may need to check your Kratos logs for any error messages and ensure that your configuration is correct.
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@chilly-king-10285 here my handleError funciton please fix it : import ShowToast from "@/components/Toast"; import { ROUTES } from "@/helper/routes"; import { IMessageType } from "@/types"; import { UiNode } from "@ory/client"; import { AppRouterInstance } from "next/dist/shared/lib/app-router-context.shared-runtime"; import { Dispatch, SetStateAction } from "react"; // A small function to help us deal with errors coming from fetching a flow. export function handleGetFlowError<S>( router: AppRouterInstance, flowType: string, resetFlow: Dispatch<SetStateAction<S | undefined>> ) { return async (err: any) => { const errRes: any = err.response?.data; switch (errRes.error?.id) { case "session_inactive": router.push(
${ROUTES.login}?return_to=${window.location.href}
); return; case "session_aal2_required": if (errRes.redirect_browser_to) { const redirectTo = new URL(errRes.redirect_browser_to); if (flowType === ROUTES.settings) { redirectTo.searchParams.set("return_to", window.location.href); } // 2FA is enabled and enforced, but user did not perform 2fa yet! window.location.href = redirectTo.toString(); return; } router.push(
${ROUTES.login}?aal=aal2&return_to=${window.location.href}
); return; case "session_already_available": // User is already signed in, let's redirect them home! router.push(ROUTES.root); return; case "session_refresh_required": // We need to re-authenticate to perform this action window.location.href = errRes.redirect_browser_to; return; case "self_service_flow_return_to_forbidden": // The flow expired, let's request a new one. ShowToast("error", "The return_to address is not allowed."); resetFlow(undefined); router.push(flowType); return; case "self_service_flow_expired": // The flow expired, let's request a new one. ShowToast( "error", "Your interaction expired, please fill out the form again." ); resetFlow(undefined); router.push(flowType); return; case "security_csrf_violation": // A CSRF violation occurred. Best to just refresh the flow! ShowToast( "error", "A security violation was detected, please fill out the form again." ); resetFlow(undefined); router.push(flowType); return; case "security_identity_mismatch": // The requested item was intended for someone else. Let's request a new flow... resetFlow(undefined); router.push(flowType); return; case "browser_location_change_required": // Ory Kratos asked us to point the user to this URL. window.location.href = errRes.redirect_browser_to; return; } switch (err.response?.status) { case 401: resetFlow(undefined); router.push(flowType); return; case 400: resetFlow(undefined); router.push(flowType); return; } // We are not able to handle the error? Return it. return Promise.reject(err); }; } export const handleFlowError = handleGetFlowError; export const getCSRFToken = (nodes: UiNode[] | undefined): string => { if (nodes && nodes.length > 0) { for (let i = 0; i < nodes.length; i++) { const element: any = nodes[i]; if (element.attributes?.name === "csrf_token") { return element.attributes.value; } } } return ""; }; export const getValidIndex = (array: any) => { for (let i = 0; i < array.length; i++) { if (array[i] !== undefined) { return i; } } return -1; }; export const getDataFromResponse = (res: any) => { let index = -1; let data = undefined; if (typeof res === "object" && res !== null) { if (Array.isArray(res)) { index = getValidIndex(res); data = res[index].data; } else { data = res.data; } } return data; }; export const getIsAccountVerified = (data: any) => { let isVerified = false; if (Array.isArray(data.identity.verifiable_addresses)) { isVerified = data.identity.verifiable_addresses[0]?.verified; } else if ( typeof data.identity.verifiable_addresses === "object" && data.identity.verifiable_addresses !== null ) { isVerified = data.identity.verifiable_addresses.verified; } return isVerified; }; export const getResponseMessage = (response: any): IMessageType | undefined => { if (response.ui.messages && response.ui.messages.length > 0) { return { id: response.ui.messages[0].id, message: response.ui.messages[0].text, type: response.ui.messages[0].type, }; } else if (response.ui.nodes && response.ui.nodes.length > 0) { return getNodesMessages(response.ui.nodes); } return undefined; }; export const getNodesMessages = ( nodes: any[] | undefined ): IMessageType | undefined => { if (nodes && nodes.length > 0) { for (const node of nodes) { if (node.messages && node.messages.length > 0) { for (const message of node.messages) { if (message.type === "error") { return { id: message.id, message: message.text, type: message.type, }; } } } } } return undefined; }; export const generateURLWithReturnTo = ( route: string, returnTo: string | null ) => { let url = route; if (returnTo) { url += `?return_to=${returnTo}`; } return url; };
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Sorry @flat-rose-25983, I seem to be having a bit of trouble. Don't worry though, I've pinged my support folks and they will try to fix me up! 🧑‍💻 Perhaps try again in 5mins?