Your Account on BOINC takes you to incorrect (access denied) page

Yavanius
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Topic 91085

When you click on "Your Account" button on BOINC it takes you to:

 

http://albertathome.org/user/login?destination=dashboard

Which results in:

Access denied

You are not authorized to access this page.

Even if you are logged in. It appears this might be related to your server side upgrade and the correct link should be:

http://albertathome.org/account/dashboard

 

Yavanius
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Addendum: It works when NOT

Addendum: It works when NOT logged in

Oliver Behnke
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Thanks for the report! This

Thanks for the report! This isn't caused by the latest update but a known issue between SSL and non-SSL sessions which don't peacefully coexist and thus don't retain your login state.

I've updated the GUI links. Please update the Albert@Home project in the BOINC Manager and try again.

Best,
Oliver 

Oliver Behnke
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I've added a note that we

I've added a note that we still need to fix this before the release on Einstein@Home Innocent

Yavanius
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Another proverbial straw? ;)

Another proverbial straw? ;)

Oliver Behnke
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I guess I don't know that

I guess I don't know that saying... What?

Oliver Behnke
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Site-wide SSL is now enabled

Site-wide SSL is now enabled, session cookies are properly preserved and the GUI buttons have been reverted to use HTTPS.

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