Account Server 3.6 Release Notes
Summary
Following feature enhancements and bug fixes are covered in this update:
Captcha has been added to forgot your password page for enhanced security.
The Super Admin Users page now has the feature to create, update, reset users and assign roles to users.
Users with a Gmail account will be able to register on SaaS directly.
Role assignment after user creation flow has been added.
Error message not showing in certain use cases has been fixed.
Caching feature is enabled to minimize internal calls
Handling HTTP codes 401 and 403 separately for enhanced user experience.
Enhancements
Key Features
Captcha on Forgot your Password page
Captcha has been added to Forgot your Password page for enhanced security and to prevent spamming of emails.
Super Admin Users Features
We have added the following features on the super admin users page:
Login Mode option for Create User
Update Details option for the user
Change Password option for the user
Change Login Mode option for the user
Reset User Option
Role assignment to users has been added
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Gmail Account Registration
Users with a Gmail account will be able to now register on SaaS. Domain check for Gmail has been removed.
Role Assignment
After the creation of a user, the role assignment modal will be opened automatically to make the flow more intuitive.
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Caching Mechanism
We have implemented a caching mechanism in the Account Client-Server to improve the performance and decrease the load on the server.
Bug Fixes
Error Message not showing
For certain use cases like if the username already exists, the error message was not showing on the screen even though the API was sending an error response.
401 and 403 Messages
Previously when the user was either unauthenticated or unauthorized, a 403 USER UNAUTHORIZED error was shown.
Now, 401 USER UNAUTHENTICATED will be shown for not logged-in / login expired users
403 USER UNAUTHORIZED error will be shown for users not having an appropriate role to an access particular API
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