Web page with the message "Authentication Successful" appears after leaving Spotfire Analyst open for a long time
Article ID: KB0080546
Updated On:
| Products | Versions |
|---|---|
| Spotfire Analyst | 7.8 and Higher |
Description
After the login session used by Spotfire analyst has timed out a a new login procedure will be triggered in order to renew the server session. Spotfire Analyst client will then open a web browser to login the user again. Often the authentication procedure is handled automatically hence the text "Authentication successful" will appear in a browser window.
Issue/Introduction
After the login session used by Spotfire analyst has timed out a a new login procedure will be triggered in order to renew the server session. Spotfire Analyst client will then open a web browser to login the user again. Often the authentication procedure is handled automatically hence the text "Authentication successful" will appear in a browser window.
Environment
Spotfire server is configured to use web based authentication with OpenId Connect
Resolution
If you wish not to see new browser windows so often you can increase the server configuration 'absolute-session-timeout' to a higher value. The default value is 1440 minutes which is 24 hours. See the Reference section for links to documentation.
Additional Information
Doc: Absolute session timeout and idle session timeout:
Doc: Setting idle session timeout and absolute session timeout by using the configuration tool:
Doc: Setting idle session timeout and absolute session timeout by using the configuration tool:
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