My main website is connected to my discourse application with SSO activated. Evrything work fine but the avatar syncing between website discourse. I read all the thread about this and didn’t find any solution. I have configured “sso overrides avatar” and set avatar_force_update to true. Here is …

Any ideas here @sam or @tgxworld ? Things to look for?

Anything in /logs? Our URL resolver has had problems recently downloading from certain URLs.

There is not any exceptions / error in logs files. If needed i can send you an avatar URL in private in order to let you test. You just have to force my avatar url in your SSO and voilà !

Hmm this is odd, nginx on your site throws 404 when responding to a HEAD request. $ curl --head <url> HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found Server: nginx/1.12.0 Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 04:44:41 GMT Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Length: 9 Connection: keep-alive Cache-Control: no-cache, no-store, ma…

Yeah i didn’t implemented the HEAD http method because i don’t need it. Is this the cause of the bug ? If yes then why do you make a head request before getting the image because the head is already send with GET.

Ok i patched my code to answer to HEAD request and now it is working. You should mention that somewhere in the SSO doc :sweat:. You can’t imagine how many thread i found having problem with discourse SSO avatars. Thanks for your help :+1:

[imagem] Dany: Yeah i didn’t implemented the HEAD http method because i don’t need it. [imagem] Dany: You should mention that somewhere in the SSO doc Just checking: so you didn’t implement an important part of the HTTP specification and you think it’s the fault of the documentation of…

Note for future ref, the correct way of not implementing HEAD is by returning a 405 Method Not Allowed

I opened an issue on the framework i use in order to get more info about the default framework answer for non existing HTTP request. I am, like most of web developpers, using a web framework. My web framework let me define each HTTP method separatly. Listening to you for each GET request i should i…

SSO avatar sync not working due to incorrect HTTP HEAD response

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tgxworld (Alan Tan) 29 Novembro , 2017 06:15 5

Sure can you PM me the URL so that I can test it out?

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SSO avatar sync not working due to incorrect HTTP HEAD response

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