Changing lifetime of token from client side

[ed11]

Hi All,

I’m trying to find if there is a way in the javascript SDK on a passwordlesslogin to change the lifetime of the token, I’ve found I can change it in the Auth0 backed up to 100 days for enterprise accounts, yet I’m trying to implement a remember me checkbox on the frontend so is there a way for the client to define a time within the range set on the backend?

Thanks

[dan.woda]

Hi @ed11,

You cannot set the token lifetime like you mentioned. Instead, you should use cookie sessions to determine whether or not the user is able to login next time they visit the site.

This is discussed in this thread:

Remember me option in universal login

In our product by default the user is remembered until the auth0 cookie is expired. This cookie is always set. The customer needs a v2/logout call if they really make sure that the user isn’t remembered next time. With Lock it isn’t possible to implement remember me button. With a custom login widget perhaps a workaround can be possible. E.g. You can add a remember me option checkbox. Once it is unset, you store a cookie on the browser. After the user is authenticated and redirected to their …