Tell Paskia SSO not to renew session on WebSocket connections where we cannot pass back the refreshed cookie.

cista/api.py

@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ async def watch(req, ws):
     if sso.paskia_enabled():
         # SSO auth: call validation to get user info (don't enforce auth in public mode)
         try:
-            await sso.validate_sso_request(req)
+            # WebSocket cannot forward Set-Cookie, so ask the auth backend not to
+            # renew the session here; renewal happens on the HTTP side instead.
+            await sso.validate_sso_request(req, renew=False)
         except Exception as e:
             logger.debug("watch SSO validation failed: %s", e)
         if sso_user := getattr(req.ctx, "sso_user", None):

cista/sso.py

@@ -62,12 +62,18 @@ async def close_client():
         _client = None
 
 
-async def validate_sso_request(request, *, perm: str = "cista:login") -> dict | None:
+async def validate_sso_request(
+    request, *, perm: str = "cista:login", renew: bool = True
+) -> dict | None:
     """Validate an SSO request against the auth backend.
 
     Args:
         request: The Sanic request object
         perm: Permission to validate (default: cista:login, privileged also cista:admin)
+        renew: Whether to allow the auth backend to renew the session cookie.
+            Use ``False`` for WebSocket validation where Set-Cookie cannot be
+            forwarded to the client; this makes the request read-only and avoids
+            resetting the backend renewal timeout.
 
     Returns:
         User info dict if valid, None if validation fails with auth required response
@@ -88,12 +94,16 @@ async def validate_sso_request(request, *, perm: str = "cista:login") -> dict |
         headers["cookie"] = request.headers["cookie"]
     if "authorization" in request.headers:
         headers["authorization"] = request.headers["authorization"]
+    if "user-agent" in request.headers:
+        headers["user-agent"] = request.headers["user-agent"]
     headers["accept"] = "application/json"
     headers["x-forwarded-for"] = request.client_ip
     headers["x-forwarded-host"] = request.host
     headers["x-forwarded-proto"] = request.scheme
 
     url = f"{PASKIA_BACKEND_URL}/auth/api/validate?perm={perm}"
+    if not renew:
+        url += "&renew=0"
 
     try:
         response = await client.post(