In #1562 I'm returning a 400 with `invalid-auth-data` when e.g. the email provided is not valid (the value will describe the validation error in detail); a 401 with `login-required` will be returned by other unauthorised results (e.g. provided email/password is not correct.).
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-software in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1598657 Title: No error id for username/password error returned from snapd Status in Snappy: New Status in gnome-software package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: If you fail to authentication with snapd the response is: {"type":"error","status- code":401,"status":"Unauthorized","result":{"message":"cannot get discharge macaroon from store: Provided email/password is not correct."}} In comparison, if you provide valid credentials but need two factor you get the response: {"type":"error","status- code":401,"status":"Unauthorized","result":{"message":"two factor authentication required","kind":"two-factor-required"}} The latter response has a 'kind' field which a client can use to provide appropriate text / imagery to inform the user. The former response does not, and the message is inappropriately technical to show to a user. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/snappy/+bug/1598657/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp