lite ui ajax shows uninformative message when session is logged out with HTTP 302 response

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    • Type: Bug
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Priority: Minor
    • 2.1.2
    • Affects Version/s: 2.1.1
    • Component/s: UI
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      If the user logged out of SLO or the session expires, and the user tries an ajax call, they get an error.

      > We authenticate with CAS server and sessions expires after some time. This is no problem with the admin UI which will redirect you back to
      > the login page to re-authenticate when you click on a link. However, this is not the case with the Lite UI, I will usually get a message box
      > telling me that the XML request failed. If I re-authenticate using the Admin UI and go back in the Lite UI and do the same task, everything
      > is back to normal. I believe this is because of the Ajax behind. It would be nice if there was a way to have a re-authentication (refresh
      > the page maybe ? I think you need a new webrequest to have the app redirect you to the login page)
      >
      > Thanks
      >
      > Sébastien Gagné, | Analyste en informatique

            Assignee:
            Chris Hyzer (upenn.edu)
            Reporter:
            Chris Hyzer (upenn.edu)
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