Yes, an extra step is needed to do the offsite redirection because we
cannot just redirect using sendRedirect() method right after
createLoginURI();

is there any way of telling us that it was a successful login?

On Mar 7, 4:27 pm, Lars Rönnbäck <lars.ronnb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Where and when was this change announced? It is causing a major
> inconvenience right now before we are able to push a new release with
> the suggested "workaround". I don't want to end up in this situation
> ever again.
>
> We have built a client-side web application using HTML5 that stores
> information in the "cloud" using Google App Engine, and we need to
> redirect back to the site hosting the client app after the login. The
> funny thing is that after I see the error and go back to the site
> hosting the client app I am still not logged in, so I suppose that
> there is an extra step in the login procedure that does not got
> executed right now?
>
> Regards,
> Lars
>
> On Mar 4, 8:59 pm, Jon McAlister <jon...@google.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > The workaround is to have the app perform the redirect. That is,
> > createLoginUrl only works when the continue url is a url for the app.
> > If you need the user to be sent to another app/host after login, then
> > your app needs to do that redirect.
>
> > On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Glenn <glenn.mur...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > What was the "good workaround"?  Our login is broken, too.
>
> > > We have two App Engine apps: one is the front end and one the back
> > > end,
> > > with a REST API.  When the user accesses the front end a call to the
> > > back end is made where
>
> > > redirect = userService.createLoginURL(<gae front end>);
>
> > > is called.  In this case both apps have appspot.com urls and
> > > it worked well.  We are dead in the water now.
>
> > > Please help!
>
> > > Thanks,
> > > Glenn
>
> > > On Mar 2, 12:31 pm, Jon McAlister <jon...@google.com> wrote:
> > >> Looks like you pushed a good workaround already, but yes that was a
> > >> result of a new login system yesterday, and looks like it is not
> > >> handling this case like the prior system did.
>
> > >> Specifically, calling createLoginUrl where the continue url is not the
> > >> same as the url the app is hosted on. And, furthermore, the continue
> > >> url is not an app engine url at all.
>
> > >> For now, what you did was a good workaround. That is, use an app
> > >> engine url as the continue url, and then have the app engine app
> > >> redirect to the non-app-engine url.
>
> > >> Need to think on this case some more.
>
> > >> On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 7:53 AM, Joerg Weingarten 
> > >> <jbwinvest...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> > Since this morning my call to "userservice.createLoginUrl" produces a
> > >> > url that doesn't work anymore. When selecting my "Sign in" link, which
> > >> > has a url like:
>
> > >> >https://www.google.com/accounts/ServiceLogin?service=ah&passive=true&;...
>
> > >> > I get the error:
>
> > >> > The requested URL /_ah/conflogin was not found on this server.
>
> > >> > Somebody please help.
>
> > >> > Thx
> > >> > ---Joerg---
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