[Grok-dev] Feature request "Log out"

[Michael Haubenwallner]

Sebastian Ware wrote:
> I think one should seriously consider changing the authentication  
> method. Lacking logout is a bit of an embarrassment, regardless of  
> what the underlying reasons are.
> 
> Mvh Sebastian
> 
> 4 nov 2008 kl. 19.13 skrev Christian Theune:
> 
>> On Tue, 2008-11-04 at 12:00 +0100, Sebastian Ware wrote:
>>> I would like to be able to log out from the application manangement
>>> screen
>>>
>>>   http://127.0.0.1:8080/applications
>>>
>>> Is there any good reason why this action doesn't exist in the  
>>> interface?
>> I'm not sure whether this still holds, but HTTP Basic auth "logout"  
>> was
>> nearly impossible a few years ago and always was fragile and  
>> cumbersome
>> from an end user's perspective: the protocol never specified it and  
>> thus
>> all clients act differently.

I found that "@@logout.html" is available everywhere (not just at the
root folder.

Using the pattern "@@logout.html?nextURL=http://server/target" does all
i need to logout as a manager.

Hth,
Michael

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