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Flows are a method of describing a sequence of stages. A stage represents a single verification or logic step. They are used to authenticate users, enroll them, and more.
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Flows are a method of describing a sequence of stages. A stage represents a single verification or logic step. They are used to authenticate users, enroll them, and more.
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Upon Flow execution, a plan is generated, which contains all stages. This means upon execution, all attached policies are evaluated. This behaviour can be altered by enabling the `Re-evaluate Policies` option on the binding.
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Upon flow execution, a plan containing all stages is generated. This means that all attached policies are evaluated upon execution. This behaviour can be altered by enabling the `Re-evaluate Policies` option on the binding.
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To determine which flow is linked, passbook searches all Flows with the required designation and chooses the first instance the current user has access to.
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To determine which flow is linked, passbook searches all flows with the required designation and chooses the first instance the current user has access to.
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## Permissions
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## Permissions
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Flows can have policies assigned to them, which determines if the current user is allowed to see and use this flow.
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Flows can have policies assigned to them. These policies determine if the current user is allowed to see and use this flow.
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## Designation
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## Designation
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Flows are designated for a single Purpose. This designation changes when a Flow is used. The following designations are available:
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Flows are designated for a single purpose. This designation changes when a flow is used. The following designations are available:
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### Authentication
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### Authentication
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### Invalidation
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### Invalidation
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This designates a flow to be used for the invalidation of a session.
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This designates a flow to be used to invalidate a session.
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This stage should always contain a `user_logout` stage, which resets the current session.
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This stage should always contain a `user_logout` stage, which resets the current session.
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### Enrollment
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### Enrollment
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This designates a flow for enrollment. This flow can contain any amount of Prompt stages, E-Mail verification or Captchas. At the end to create the user, you can use the `user_write` stage, which either updates the currently staged user, or if none exists, creates a new one.
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This designates a flow for enrollment. This flow can contain any amount of verification stages, such as email or captcha. At the end, to create the user, you can use the `user_write` stage, which either updates the currently staged user, or if none exists, creates a new one.
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### Unenrollment
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### Unenrollment
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This designates a flow for unenrollment. This flow can contain any amount of verification, like `email` or captcha. To finally delete the account, use the `user_delete` stage.
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This designates a flow for unenrollment. This flow can contain any amount of verification stages, such as email or captcha. As a final stage, to delete the account, use the `user_delete` stage.
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### Recovery
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### Recovery
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This designates a flow for recovery. This flow normally contains an `identification` stage to find the user. Then it can contain any amount of verification, like `email` or captcha.
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This designates a flow for recovery. This flow normally contains an `identification` stage to find the user. It can also contain any amount of verification stages, such as email or captcha.
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Afterwards, use the `prompt` stage to ask the user for a new password and use `user_write` to update the password.
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Afterwards, use the `prompt` stage to ask the user for a new password and the `user_write` stage to update the password.
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### Change Password
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### Change Password
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This designates a flow for password changing. This flow can contain any amount of verification, like `email` or captcha.
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This designates a flow for password changes. This flow can contain any amount of verification stages, such as email or captcha.
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Afterwards, use the `prompt` stage to ask the user for a new password and use `user_write` to update the password.
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Afterwards, use the `prompt` stage to ask the user for a new password and the `user_write` stage to update the password.
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