Hi Doug !

Sorry for top posting, but you may want to duplicate the question on 
share.ez.no's forums. Copy/pasting could really do the deal. Your question 
might get a bit more of traction there.

Cheers !
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Nicolas

On Sep 8, 2010, at 00:15 , Doug Plant wrote:

>  Hi SDK-Public,
> 
> I've written an SSO handler and it has a bad behaviour.
> 
> When the SSO handler recognizes a user (by the host IP address) and 
> returns the user object, the website (version 4.1.3) flashes the 
> user/login page in the browser before redirecting the user to the user's 
> requested destination.
> 
> I would love to know what is going on with this.
> 
> It looks to me that the templates are parsed and the output is generated 
> before the SSO handler is invoked. This is based on the unavailability 
> of a session variable set in the SSO handler.
> 
> It also appears to me that the redirection to the requested page is 
> achieved with a client-side redirection - via the "location" header. As 
> Andre R. points out, this is the sort of thing that causes hellish 
> burning. (http://issues.ez.no/17148)
> 
> One of the things that prevents any decent work around is that the 
> actual URL of the page that is returned (and that contains the 
> redirection) is the the URL of the requested page, not user/login or 
> user/fooledyoulogin or something.
> 
> Has anyone else dealt with this spurious page flash?
> 
> My current workaround is to hide the login for a few seconds. It sucks 
> horribly.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Doug Plant
> 
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