Troubleshooting Login Failures
Symptoms
- "Invalid credentials" error
- Redirect loop during login
- Blank page after authentication
Common Causes & Solutions
Incorrect Credentials
Symptom: "Invalid email or password" error
Solution:
- Verify you're using the correct email address
- Use the "Forgot Password" link to reset
- Check if your account uses SSO instead of email/password
Account Locked
Symptom: "Account locked" after multiple failed attempts
Solution:
- Wait 15 minutes for the lock to expire
- Contact your organization admin to unlock manually
- Reset your password via email
SSO Redirect Loop
Symptom: Continuous redirect between SureStage and your IdP
Solution:
- Clear browser cookies for both domains
- Try an incognito/private browser window
- Verify your IdP session is active
- Check with your admin that SSO configuration is correct
OAuth Provider Issues
Symptom: "Unable to authenticate with [Provider]" error
Solution:
- Ensure you're authorizing with an email that matches your SureStage account
- Revoke SureStage access in your provider settings, then try again
- Check if your organization requires a specific email domain
Still Having Issues?
- Check Token Expiration for session-related problems
- Check SSO Issues for enterprise SSO problems
- Contact support at support@surestage.com