XTLS/Xray-core · error

user account is not valid

Error message

user account is not valid

What it means

Error "user account is not valid" thrown in XTLS/Xray-core.

Source

Thrown at proxy/shadowsocks/client.go:94

	errors.LogInfo(ctx, "tunneling request to ", destination, " via ", network, ":", server.Destination.NetAddr())

	defer conn.Close()

	request := &protocol.RequestHeader{
		Version: Version,
		Address: destination.Address,
		Port:    destination.Port,
	}
	if destination.Network == net.Network_TCP {
		request.Command = protocol.RequestCommandTCP
	} else {
		request.Command = protocol.RequestCommandUDP
	}

	user := server.User
	_, ok := user.Account.(*MemoryAccount)
	if !ok {
		return errors.New("user account is not valid")
	}
	request.User = user

	var newCtx context.Context
	var newCancel context.CancelFunc
	if session.TimeoutOnlyFromContext(ctx) {
		newCtx, newCancel = context.WithCancel(context.Background())
	}

	sessionPolicy := c.policyManager.ForLevel(user.Level)
	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(ctx)
	timer := signal.CancelAfterInactivity(ctx, func() {
		cancel()
		if newCancel != nil {
			newCancel()
		}
	}, sessionPolicy.Timeouts.ConnectionIdle)

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at proxy/shadowsocks/client.go:94 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of XTLS/Xray-core@7d214f8b09 (2026-08-15). Data as JSON: /api/errors/82409f33aa09edfd. Report an issue: GitHub.