Hi Pulasthi,

The best approach is to ask Alice to log-out when she leaves the browser.

Or from the application side, we can give an option like "fresh-login"
which sends a "forceAuth=true" request to the IS. So he will go through the
authentication process again.

Thanks,
Thanuja


On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 3:14 AM, Pulasthi Mahawithana <[email protected]>
wrote:

> In IS 5.3.0, I have configured the authentication flow for an application
> to have 3 steps. During the authentication flow, the users may remember the
> result of the first two steps (using cookies) in their initial login. So,
> in subsequent logins they'll see the third step straight away in which they
> always need to get authenticated.
>
> Let's say 'Alice' logs in and remember the result for the first two steps
> and finish her work. After some time 'Bob' also use the same browser and
> try to login. He won't see the first two steps because there is an already
> remembered result from Alice's login. But in the third step he can't
> authenticate because he doesn't know Alice's credentials (and he intend to
> login as 'Bob'). So he needs to start over the flow as 'Bob'. When he does
> so, at IS, we should clear the remembered results for 'Alice' and allow the
> the user to try with a different username (This time he should get
> authenticated from all 3 steps). How can we achieve this requirement? Is
> there a known approach?
>
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