filamentphp/filament · error · LogicException

The user does not have a app authentication secret.

Error message

The user does not have a app authentication secret.

What it means

Error "The user does not have a app authentication secret." thrown in filamentphp/filament.

Source

Thrown at packages/panels/src/Auth/MultiFactor/App/AppAuthentication.php:88

    {
        if (! ($user instanceof HasAppAuthentication)) {
            throw new LogicException('The user model must implement the [' . HasAppAuthentication::class . '] interface to use app authentication.');
        }

        return filled($user->getAppAuthenticationSecret());
    }

    public function getHolderName(HasAppAuthentication $user): string
    {
        return $user->getAppAuthenticationHolderName();
    }

    public function getSecret(HasAppAuthentication $user): string
    {
        $secret = $user->getAppAuthenticationSecret();

        if (blank($secret)) {
            throw new LogicException('The user does not have a app authentication secret.');
        }

        return $secret;
    }

    public function saveSecret(HasAppAuthentication $user, #[SensitiveParameter] ?string $secret): void
    {
        $user->saveAppAuthenticationSecret($secret);
    }

    /**
     * @return array<string>
     */
    public function getRecoveryCodes(HasAppAuthenticationRecovery $user): array
    {
        $codes = $user->getAppAuthenticationRecoveryCodes();

        if (blank($codes)) {

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at packages/panels/src/Auth/MultiFactor/App/AppAuthentication.php:88 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

Understand the failure class

• Authentication and authorization failures — expired tokens, bad credentials, and missing scopes.

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