Why is PassportJS in Node not removing session on logout

Question

I am having trouble getting my system to log out with PassportJS. It seems the logout route is being called, but its not removing the session. I want it to return 401, if th

Answer 1

I faced the similar problem with Passport 0.3.2.

When I use Custom Callback for the passport login and signup the problem persisted.

The problem was solved by upgrading to Passport 0.4.0 and adding the lines

app.get('/logout', function(req, res) {
    req.logOut();
    res.redirect('/');
});