make Traefik and CrowdSec images configurable via environment variables

Make dashboard and server image configurations overrideable via environment variables

.github/dependabot.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
+    open-pull-requests-limit: 15
+    groups:
+      actions:
+        patterns:
+          - "*"
+    ignore:
+      # git-town/action v1.3.x crashes on cyclic PR graphs (self-loop main->main
+      # fork PRs) via its topological-sort visualization. Pinned to v1.2.1 in
+      # git-town.yml; block v1.3.x until upstream tolerates cyclic edges.
+      - dependency-name: "git-town/action"
+        update-types:
+          - "version-update:semver-minor"
+          - "version-update:semver-major"
+
+  - package-ecosystem: "gomod"
+    directories:
+      - "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
+    open-pull-requests-limit: 15
+    groups:
+      aws-sdk:
+        patterns:
+          - "github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/*"
+      pion:
+        patterns:
+          - "github.com/pion/*"
+      gorm:
+        patterns:
+          - "gorm.io/*"
+      otel:
+        patterns:
+          - "go.opentelemetry.io/*"
+      testcontainers:
+        patterns:
+          - "github.com/testcontainers/testcontainers-go/*"
+      wireguard:
+        patterns:
+          - "golang.zx2c4.com/wireguard*"

.github/workflows/check-license-dependencies.yml

@@ -2,16 +2,16 @@ name: Check License Dependencies
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ main ]
+    branches: [main]
     paths:
-      - 'go.mod'
-      - 'go.sum'
-      - '.github/workflows/check-license-dependencies.yml'
+      - "go.mod"
+      - "go.sum"
+      - ".github/workflows/check-license-dependencies.yml"
   pull_request:
     paths:
-      - 'go.mod'
-      - 'go.sum'
-      - '.github/workflows/check-license-dependencies.yml'
+      - "go.mod"
+      - "go.sum"
+      - ".github/workflows/check-license-dependencies.yml"
 
 jobs:
   check-internal-dependencies:
@@ -19,7 +19,10 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Check for problematic license dependencies
         run: |
@@ -56,55 +59,57 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
-    - name: Set up Go
-      uses: actions/setup-go@v5
-      with:
-        go-version-file: 'go.mod'
-        cache: true
+      - name: Set up Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
+        with:
+          go-version-file: "go.mod"
+          cache: true
 
-    - name: Install go-licenses
-      run: go install github.com/google/go-licenses@v1.6.0
+      - name: Install go-licenses
+        run: go install github.com/google/go-licenses@v1.6.0
 
-    - name: Check for GPL/AGPL licensed dependencies
-      run: |
-        echo "Checking for GPL/AGPL/LGPL licensed dependencies..."
-        echo ""
-
-        # Check all Go packages for copyleft licenses, excluding internal netbird packages
-        COPYLEFT_DEPS=$(go-licenses report ./... 2>/dev/null | grep -E 'GPL|AGPL|LGPL' | grep -v 'github.com/netbirdio/netbird/' || true)
-
-        if [ -n "$COPYLEFT_DEPS" ]; then
-          echo "Found copyleft licensed dependencies:"
-          echo "$COPYLEFT_DEPS"
+      - name: Check for GPL/AGPL licensed dependencies
+        run: |
+          echo "Checking for GPL/AGPL/LGPL licensed dependencies..."
           echo ""
 
-          # Filter out dependencies that are only pulled in by internal AGPL packages
-          INCOMPATIBLE=""
-          while IFS=',' read -r package url license; do
-            if echo "$license" | grep -qE 'GPL-[0-9]|AGPL-[0-9]|LGPL-[0-9]'; then
-              # Find ALL packages that import this GPL package using go list
-              IMPORTERS=$(go list -json -deps ./... 2>/dev/null | jq -r "select(.Imports[]? == \"$package\") | .ImportPath")
+          # Check all Go packages for copyleft licenses, excluding internal netbird packages
+          COPYLEFT_DEPS=$(go-licenses report ./... 2>/dev/null | grep -E 'GPL|AGPL|LGPL' | grep -v 'github.com/netbirdio/netbird/' || true)
 
-              # Check if any importer is NOT in management/signal/relay
-              BSD_IMPORTER=$(echo "$IMPORTERS" | grep -v "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/\(management\|signal\|relay\|proxy\|combined\|tools/idp-migrate\)" | head -1)
-
-              if [ -n "$BSD_IMPORTER" ]; then
-                echo "❌ $package ($license) is imported by BSD-licensed code: $BSD_IMPORTER"
-                INCOMPATIBLE="${INCOMPATIBLE}${package},${url},${license}\n"
-              else
-                echo "✓ $package ($license) is only used by internal AGPL packages - OK"
-              fi
-            fi
-          done <<< "$COPYLEFT_DEPS"
-
-          if [ -n "$INCOMPATIBLE" ]; then
+          if [ -n "$COPYLEFT_DEPS" ]; then
+            echo "Found copyleft licensed dependencies:"
+            echo "$COPYLEFT_DEPS"
             echo ""
-            echo "❌ INCOMPATIBLE licenses found that are used by BSD-licensed code:"
-            echo -e "$INCOMPATIBLE"
-            exit 1
-          fi
-        fi
 
-        echo "✅ All external license dependencies are compatible with BSD-3-Clause"
+            # Filter out dependencies that are only pulled in by internal AGPL packages
+            INCOMPATIBLE=""
+            while IFS=',' read -r package url license; do
+              if echo "$license" | grep -qE 'GPL-[0-9]|AGPL-[0-9]|LGPL-[0-9]'; then
+                # Find ALL packages that import this GPL package using go list
+                IMPORTERS=$(go list -json -deps ./... 2>/dev/null | jq -r "select(.Imports[]? == \"$package\") | .ImportPath")
+
+                # Check if any importer is NOT in management/signal/relay
+                BSD_IMPORTER=$(echo "$IMPORTERS" | grep -v "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/\(management\|signal\|relay\|proxy\|combined\|tools/idp-migrate\)" | head -1)
+
+                if [ -n "$BSD_IMPORTER" ]; then
+                  echo "❌ $package ($license) is imported by BSD-licensed code: $BSD_IMPORTER"
+                  INCOMPATIBLE="${INCOMPATIBLE}${package},${url},${license}\n"
+                else
+                  echo "✓ $package ($license) is only used by internal AGPL packages - OK"
+                fi
+              fi
+            done <<< "$COPYLEFT_DEPS"
+
+            if [ -n "$INCOMPATIBLE" ]; then
+              echo ""
+              echo "❌ INCOMPATIBLE licenses found that are used by BSD-licensed code:"
+              echo -e "$INCOMPATIBLE"
+              exit 1
+            fi
+          fi
+
+          echo "✅ All external license dependencies are compatible with BSD-3-Clause"

.github/workflows/docs-ack.yml

@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Verify docs PR exists (and is open or merged)
         if: steps.validate.outputs.mode == 'added'
-        uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        uses: actions/github-script@3a2844b7e9c422d3c10d287c895573f7108da1b3 # v9.0.0
         id: verify
         with:
           pr_number: ${{ steps.extract.outputs.pr_number }}

.github/workflows/forum.yml

@@ -8,11 +8,10 @@ jobs:
   post:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: roots/discourse-topic-github-release-action@main
+      - uses: roots/discourse-topic-github-release-action@557d74ea05b6cc0c47f555c1d5d28a89d904005b # v1.1.0
         with:
           discourse-api-key: ${{ secrets.DISCOURSE_RELEASES_API_KEY }}
           discourse-base-url: https://forum.netbird.io
           discourse-author-username: NetBird
           discourse-category: 17
-          discourse-tags:
-            releases
+          discourse-tags: releases

.github/workflows/git-town.yml

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: Git Town
 on:
   pull_request:
     branches:
-      - '**'
+      - "**"
 
 jobs:
   git-town:
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: write
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: git-town/action@v1.2.1
+      - uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
+      - uses: git-town/action@3d8b878379abb1ee393fb49865a28b4a6c2cd3b0 # v1.2.1
         with:
           skip-single-stacks: true

.github/workflows/golang-test-darwin.yml

@@ -16,16 +16,18 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: macos-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
           cache: false
 
       - name: Cache Go modules
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@27d5ce7f107fe9357f9df03efb73ab90386fccae # v5.0.5
         with:
           path: ~/go/pkg/mod
           key: macos-gotest-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
@@ -44,4 +46,3 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Test
         run: NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE=${{ matrix.store }} CI=true go test -tags=devcert -exec 'sudo --preserve-env=CI,NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE' -timeout 5m -p 1 $(go list ./... | grep -v -e /management -e /signal -e /relay -e /proxy -e /combined)
-

.github/workflows/golang-test-freebsd.yml

@@ -15,20 +15,31 @@ jobs:
     name: "Client / Unit"
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
+
+      - name: Read Go version from go.mod
+        id: goversion
+        run: echo "version=$(awk '/^go / {print $2}' go.mod)" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+
       - name: Test in FreeBSD
         id: test
-        uses: vmactions/freebsd-vm@v1
+        env:
+          GO_VERSION: ${{ steps.goversion.outputs.version }}
+        uses: vmactions/freebsd-vm@d1e65811565151536c0c894fff74f06351ed26e6 # v1.4.5
         with:
           usesh: true
           copyback: false
-          release: "14.2"
+          release: "15.0"
+          envs: "GO_VERSION"
           prepare: |
             pkg install -y curl pkgconf xorg
-            GO_TARBALL="go1.25.3.freebsd-amd64.tar.gz"
+            GO_TARBALL="go${GO_VERSION}.freebsd-amd64.tar.gz"
             GO_URL="https://go.dev/dl/$GO_TARBALL"
             curl -vLO "$GO_URL"
-            tar -C /usr/local -vxzf "$GO_TARBALL"            
+            tar -C /usr/local -vxzf "$GO_TARBALL"
 
           # -x - to print all executed commands
           # -e - to faile on first error

.github/workflows/golang-test-linux.yml

@@ -18,9 +18,11 @@ jobs:
       management: ${{ steps.filter.outputs.management }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
-      - uses: dorny/paths-filter@v3
+      - uses: dorny/paths-filter@fbd0ab8f3e69293af611ebaee6363fc25e6d187d # v4.0.1
         id: filter
         with:
           filters: |
@@ -28,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
               - 'management/**'
 
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
           cache: false
@@ -36,10 +38,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get Go environment
         run: |
           echo "cache=$(go env GOCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV     
+          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Cache Go modules
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@27d5ce7f107fe9357f9df03efb73ab90386fccae # v5.0.5
         id: cache
         with:
           path: |
@@ -113,14 +115,16 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        arch: [ '386','amd64' ]
+        arch: ["386", "amd64"]
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
           cache: false
@@ -128,10 +132,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get Go environment
         run: |
           echo "cache=$(go env GOCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV     
+          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Cache Go modules
-        uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+        uses: actions/cache/restore@27d5ce7f107fe9357f9df03efb73ab90386fccae # v5.0.5
         with:
           path: |
             ${{ env.cache }}
@@ -158,14 +162,16 @@ jobs:
 
   test_client_on_docker:
     name: "Client (Docker) / Unit"
-    needs: [ build-cache ]
+    needs: [build-cache]
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
           cache: false
@@ -177,7 +183,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "modcache_dir=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
       - name: Cache Go modules
-        uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+        uses: actions/cache/restore@27d5ce7f107fe9357f9df03efb73ab90386fccae # v5.0.5
         id: cache-restore
         with:
           path: |
@@ -231,10 +237,12 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
           cache: false
@@ -246,10 +254,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get Go environment
         run: |
           echo "cache=$(go env GOCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV     
+          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Cache Go modules
-        uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+        uses: actions/cache/restore@27d5ce7f107fe9357f9df03efb73ab90386fccae # v5.0.5
         with:
           path: |
             ${{ env.cache }}
@@ -277,14 +285,16 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        arch: [ '386','amd64' ]
+        arch: ["386", "amd64"]
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
           cache: false
@@ -298,7 +308,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Cache Go modules
-        uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+        uses: actions/cache/restore@27d5ce7f107fe9357f9df03efb73ab90386fccae # v5.0.5
         with:
           path: |
             ${{ env.cache }}
@@ -324,14 +334,16 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        arch: [ '386','amd64' ]
+        arch: ["386", "amd64"]
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
           cache: false
@@ -343,10 +355,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get Go environment
         run: |
           echo "cache=$(go env GOCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV     
+          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Cache Go modules
-        uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+        uses: actions/cache/restore@27d5ce7f107fe9357f9df03efb73ab90386fccae # v5.0.5
         with:
           path: |
             ${{ env.cache }}
@@ -370,19 +382,21 @@ jobs:
 
   test_management:
     name: "Management / Unit"
-    needs: [ build-cache ]
+    needs: [build-cache]
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        arch: [ 'amd64' ]
-        store: [ 'sqlite', 'postgres', 'mysql' ]
+        arch: ["amd64"]
+        store: ["sqlite", "postgres", "mysql"]
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
           cache: false
@@ -390,10 +404,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get Go environment
         run: |
           echo "cache=$(go env GOCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV     
+          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Cache Go modules
-        uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+        uses: actions/cache/restore@27d5ce7f107fe9357f9df03efb73ab90386fccae # v5.0.5
         with:
           path: |
             ${{ env.cache }}
@@ -410,7 +424,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Login to Docker hub
         if: github.event.pull_request && github.event.pull_request.head.repo && github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == '' || github.repository == github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name || !github.head_ref
-        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        uses: docker/login-action@650006c6eb7dba73a995cc03b0b2d7f5ca915bee # v4.2.0
         with:
           username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USER }}
           password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_TOKEN }}
@@ -427,7 +441,7 @@ jobs:
         run: docker pull mlsmaycon/warmed-mysql:8
 
       - name: Test
-        run: |          
+        run: |
           CGO_ENABLED=1 GOARCH=${{ matrix.arch }} \
           NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE=${{ matrix.store }} \
             CI=true \
@@ -437,13 +451,13 @@ jobs:
 
   benchmark:
     name: "Management / Benchmark"
-    needs: [ build-cache ]
+    needs: [build-cache]
     if: ${{ needs.build-cache.outputs.management == 'true' || github.event_name != 'pull_request' }}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        arch: [ 'amd64' ]
-        store: [ 'sqlite', 'postgres' ]
+        arch: ["amd64"]
+        store: ["sqlite", "postgres"]
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Create Docker network
@@ -474,10 +488,12 @@ jobs:
             prom/prometheus
 
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
           cache: false
@@ -485,10 +501,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get Go environment
         run: |
           echo "cache=$(go env GOCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV     
+          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Cache Go modules
-        uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+        uses: actions/cache/restore@27d5ce7f107fe9357f9df03efb73ab90386fccae # v5.0.5
         with:
           path: |
             ${{ env.cache }}
@@ -505,7 +521,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Login to Docker hub
         if: github.event.pull_request && github.event.pull_request.head.repo && github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == '' || github.repository == github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name || !github.head_ref
-        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        uses: docker/login-action@650006c6eb7dba73a995cc03b0b2d7f5ca915bee # v4.2.0
         with:
           username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USER }}
           password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_TOKEN }}
@@ -529,13 +545,13 @@ jobs:
 
   api_benchmark:
     name: "Management / Benchmark (API)"
-    needs: [ build-cache ]
+    needs: [build-cache]
     if: ${{ needs.build-cache.outputs.management == 'true' || github.event_name != 'pull_request' }}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        arch: [ 'amd64' ]
-        store: [ 'sqlite', 'postgres' ]
+        arch: ["amd64"]
+        store: ["sqlite", "postgres"]
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Create Docker network
@@ -566,10 +582,12 @@ jobs:
             prom/prometheus
 
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
           cache: false
@@ -577,10 +595,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get Go environment
         run: |
           echo "cache=$(go env GOCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV     
+          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Cache Go modules
-        uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+        uses: actions/cache/restore@27d5ce7f107fe9357f9df03efb73ab90386fccae # v5.0.5
         with:
           path: |
             ${{ env.cache }}
@@ -597,7 +615,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Login to Docker hub
         if: github.event.pull_request && github.event.pull_request.head.repo && github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == '' || github.repository == github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name || !github.head_ref
-        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        uses: docker/login-action@650006c6eb7dba73a995cc03b0b2d7f5ca915bee # v4.2.0
         with:
           username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USER }}
           password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_TOKEN }}
@@ -623,20 +641,22 @@ jobs:
 
   api_integration_test:
     name: "Management / Integration"
-    needs: [ build-cache ]
+    needs: [build-cache]
     if: ${{ needs.build-cache.outputs.management == 'true' || github.event_name != 'pull_request' }}
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        arch: [ 'amd64' ]
-        store: [ 'sqlite', 'postgres']
+        arch: ["amd64"]
+        store: ["sqlite", "postgres"]
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
           cache: false
@@ -644,10 +664,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get Go environment
         run: |
           echo "cache=$(go env GOCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV     
+          echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Cache Go modules
-        uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+        uses: actions/cache/restore@27d5ce7f107fe9357f9df03efb73ab90386fccae # v5.0.5
         with:
           path: |
             ${{ env.cache }}

.github/workflows/golang-test-windows.yml

@@ -18,10 +18,12 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: windows-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         id: go
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
@@ -33,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "modcache=$(go env GOMODCACHE)" >> $env:GITHUB_ENV
 
       - name: Cache Go modules
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@27d5ce7f107fe9357f9df03efb73ab90386fccae # v5.0.5
         with:
           path: |
             ${{ env.cache }}
@@ -44,16 +46,15 @@ jobs:
             ${{ runner.os }}-go-
 
       - name: Download wintun
-        uses: carlosperate/download-file-action@v2
         id: download-wintun
+        uses: netbirdio/shared-actions/actions/win-download-and-verify@be5df6047383da2236e02243cceb857d8567c27e # v0.0.2
         with:
-          file-url: https://pkgs.netbird.io/wintun/wintun-0.14.1.zip
-          file-name: wintun.zip
-          location: ${{ env.downloadPath }}
-          sha256: '07c256185d6ee3652e09fa55c0b673e2624b565e02c4b9091c79ca7d2f24ef51'
+          url: https://pkgs.netbird.io/wintun/wintun-0.14.1.zip
+          destination: ${{ env.downloadPath }}\wintun.zip
+          sha256: 07c256185d6ee3652e09fa55c0b673e2624b565e02c4b9091c79ca7d2f24ef51
 
       - name: Decompressing wintun files
-        run: tar -zvxf "${{ steps.download-wintun.outputs.file-path }}" -C ${{ env.downloadPath }}
+        run: tar -xvf "${{ steps.download-wintun.outputs.file-path }}" -C ${{ env.downloadPath }}
 
       - run: mv ${{ env.downloadPath }}/wintun/bin/amd64/wintun.dll 'C:\Windows\System32\'
 

.github/workflows/golangci-lint.yml

@@ -15,9 +15,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
       - name: codespell
-        uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@v2
+        uses: codespell-project/actions-codespell@8f01853be192eb0f849a5c7d721450e7a467c579 # v2.2
         with:
           ignore_words_list: erro,clienta,hastable,iif,groupd,testin,groupe,cros,ans,deriver,te,userA,ede,additionals
           skip: go.mod,go.sum,**/proxy/web/**
@@ -38,13 +40,15 @@ jobs:
     timeout-minutes: 15
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
       - name: Check for duplicate constants
         if: matrix.os == 'ubuntu-latest'
         run: |
           ! awk '/const \(/,/)/{print $0}' management/server/activity/codes.go | grep -o '= [0-9]*' | sort | uniq -d | grep .
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
           cache: false
@@ -52,7 +56,7 @@ jobs:
         if: matrix.os == 'ubuntu-latest'
         run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y -q libgtk-3-dev libayatana-appindicator3-dev libgl1-mesa-dev xorg-dev libpcap-dev
       - name: golangci-lint
-        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@4afd733a84b1f43292c63897423277bb7f4313a9 # v8.0.0
+        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@82606bf257cbaff209d206a39f5134f0cfbfd2ee #v9.2.1
         with:
           version: latest
           skip-cache: true

.github/workflows/install-script-test.yml

@@ -22,7 +22,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: run install script
         env:

.github/workflows/mobile-build-validation.yml

@@ -16,23 +16,25 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
       - name: Setup Android SDK
-        uses: android-actions/setup-android@v3
+        uses: android-actions/setup-android@40fd30fb8d7440372e1316f5d1809ec01dcd3699 # v4.0.1
         with:
           cmdline-tools-version: 8512546
       - name: Setup Java
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-java@be666c2fcd27ec809703dec50e508c2fdc7f6654
         with:
           java-version: "11"
           distribution: "adopt"
       - name: NDK Cache
         id: ndk-cache
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@27d5ce7f107fe9357f9df03efb73ab90386fccae # v5.0.5
         with:
           path: /usr/local/lib/android/sdk/ndk
           key: ndk-cache-23.1.7779620
@@ -52,9 +54,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: macos-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
       - name: install gomobile

.github/workflows/pr-title-check.yml

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Validate PR title prefix
-        uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        uses: actions/github-script@3a2844b7e9c422d3c10d287c895573f7108da1b3 # v9.0.0
         with:
           script: |
             const title = context.payload.pull_request.title;

.github/workflows/proto-version-check.yml

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Check for proto tool version changes
-        uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        uses: actions/github-script@3a2844b7e9c422d3c10d287c895573f7108da1b3 # v9.0.0
         with:
           script: |
             const files = await github.paginate(github.rest.pulls.listFiles, {
@@ -20,15 +20,30 @@ jobs:
               per_page: 100,
             });
 
-            const modifiedPbFiles = files.filter(
-              f => f.filename.endsWith('.pb.go') && f.status === 'modified'
-            );
-            if (modifiedPbFiles.length === 0) {
-              console.log('No modified .pb.go files to check');
+            // Cover renamed .pb.go files in addition to plain edits.
+            // Renamed entries land under the new path with previous_filename
+            // pointing at the base-side name, so we read the base content
+            // from the old path when present.
+            const changedPbFiles = files
+              .filter(f => (f.status === 'modified' || f.status === 'renamed')
+                && f.filename.endsWith('.pb.go'))
+              .map(f => ({
+                headPath: f.filename,
+                basePath: f.previous_filename || f.filename,
+              }));
+            if (changedPbFiles.length === 0) {
+              console.log('No modified or renamed .pb.go files to check');
               return;
             }
 
-            const versionPattern = /^\s*\/\/\s+protoc(?:-gen-go)?\s+v[\d.]+/;
+            // Matches the generator version headers protoc writes at the top
+            // of generated files:
+            //   //   protoc           v3.21.12
+            //   //   protoc-gen-go    v1.26.0
+            //   // - protoc-gen-go-grpc v1.6.1   (grpc files prefix with "- ")
+            // The optional "- " prefix and the optional -gen-go / -gen-go-grpc
+            // suffixes keep the *_grpc.pb.go headers in scope.
+            const versionPattern = /^\s*\/\/\s+(?:-\s+)?protoc(?:-gen-go(?:-grpc)?)?\s+v[\d.]+/;
             const baseSha = context.payload.pull_request.base.sha;
             const headSha = context.payload.pull_request.head.sha;
 
@@ -55,20 +70,22 @@ jobs:
             }
 
             const violations = [];
-            for (const file of modifiedPbFiles) {
+            for (const file of changedPbFiles) {
               const [base, head] = await Promise.all([
-                getVersionHeader(file.filename, baseSha),
-                getVersionHeader(file.filename, headSha),
+                getVersionHeader(file.basePath, baseSha),
+                getVersionHeader(file.headPath, headSha),
               ]);
               if (!base.ok || !head.ok) {
                 core.warning(
-                  `Skipping ${file.filename}: base=${base.ok ? 'ok' : base.reason}, head=${head.ok ? 'ok' : head.reason}`
+                  `Skipping ${file.headPath}: base=${base.ok ? 'ok' : base.reason}, head=${head.ok ? 'ok' : head.reason}`
                 );
                 continue;
               }
               if (base.lines.join('\n') !== head.lines.join('\n')) {
                 violations.push({
-                  file: file.filename,
+                  file: file.basePath === file.headPath
+                    ? file.headPath
+                    : `${file.basePath} → ${file.headPath}`,
                   base: base.lines,
                   head: head.lines,
                 });

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ on:
   pull_request:
 
 env:
-  SIGN_PIPE_VER: "v0.1.4"
+  SIGN_PIPE_VER: "v0.1.5"
   GORELEASER_VER: "v2.14.3"
   PRODUCT_NAME: "NetBird"
   COPYRIGHT: "NetBird GmbH"
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Generate FreeBSD port diff
         run: bash release_files/freebsd-port-diff.sh
@@ -51,19 +53,26 @@ jobs:
           echo "Generated files for version: $VERSION"
           cat netbird-*.diff
 
+      - name: Read Go version from go.mod
+        id: goversion
+        run: echo "version=$(awk '/^go / {print $2}' go.mod)" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+
       - name: Test FreeBSD port
         if: steps.check_diff.outputs.diff_exists == 'true'
-        uses: vmactions/freebsd-vm@v1
+        env:
+          GO_VERSION: ${{ steps.goversion.outputs.version }}
+        uses: vmactions/freebsd-vm@d1e65811565151536c0c894fff74f06351ed26e6 # v1.4.5
         with:
           usesh: true
           copyback: false
           release: "15.0"
+          envs: "GO_VERSION"
           prepare: |
             # Install required packages
-            pkg install -y git curl portlint go
+            pkg install -y git curl portlint
 
             # Install Go for building
-            GO_TARBALL="go1.25.5.freebsd-amd64.tar.gz"
+            GO_TARBALL="go${GO_VERSION}.freebsd-amd64.tar.gz"
             GO_URL="https://go.dev/dl/$GO_TARBALL"
             curl -LO "$GO_URL"
             tar -C /usr/local -xzf "$GO_TARBALL"
@@ -93,19 +102,19 @@ jobs:
 
             # Show patched Makefile
             version=$(cat security/netbird/Makefile | grep -E '^DISTVERSION=' | awk '{print $NF}')
-            
+
             cd /usr/ports/security/netbird
             export BATCH=yes
             make package
             pkg add ./work/pkg/netbird-*.pkg
-            
+
             netbird version | grep "$version"
 
             echo "FreeBSD port test completed successfully!"
 
       - name: Upload FreeBSD port files
         if: steps.check_diff.outputs.diff_exists == 'true'
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a #v7.0.1
         with:
           name: freebsd-port-files
           path: |
@@ -124,26 +133,25 @@ jobs:
     env:
       flags: ""
     steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0 # It is required for GoReleaser to work properly
+          persist-credentials: false
+
       - name: Parse semver string
         id: semver_parser
-        uses: booxmedialtd/ws-action-parse-semver@v1
-        with:
-          input_string: ${{ (startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') && github.ref) || 'refs/tags/v0.0.0' }}
-          version_extractor_regex: '\/v(.*)$'
+        uses: netbirdio/shared-actions/actions/parse-semver@be5df6047383da2236e02243cceb857d8567c27e # v0.0.2
 
       - if: ${{ !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') }}
         run: echo "flags=--snapshot" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0 # It is required for GoReleaser to work properly
       - name: Set up Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
           cache: false
       - name: Cache Go modules
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache/restore@27d5ce7f107fe9357f9df03efb73ab90386fccae # v5.0.5
         with:
           path: |
             ~/go/pkg/mod
@@ -156,18 +164,18 @@ jobs:
       - name: check git status
         run: git --no-pager diff --exit-code
       - name: Set up QEMU
-        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v2
+        uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@ce360397dd3f832beb865e1373c09c0e9f86d70a #v4.0.0
       - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v2
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@4d04d5d9486b7bd6fa91e7baf45bbb4f8b9deedd #v4.0.0
       - name: Login to Docker hub
         if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
-        uses: docker/login-action@v1
+        uses: docker/login-action@650006c6eb7dba73a995cc03b0b2d7f5ca915bee # v4.2.0
         with:
           username: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_USER }}
           password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_TOKEN }}
       - name: Log in to the GitHub container registry
         if: github.event_name != 'pull_request' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name == github.repository
-        uses: docker/login-action@v3
+        uses: docker/login-action@650006c6eb7dba73a995cc03b0b2d7f5ca915bee # v4.2.0
         with:
           registry: ghcr.io
           username: ${{ github.actor }}
@@ -191,7 +199,7 @@ jobs:
         run: goversioninfo -arm -64 -icon client/ui/assets/netbird.ico -manifest client/manifest.xml -product-name ${{ env.PRODUCT_NAME }} -copyright "${{ env.COPYRIGHT }}" -ver-major ${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.major }} -ver-minor ${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.minor }} -ver-patch ${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.patch }} -ver-build 0 -file-version ${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.fullversion }}.0 -product-version ${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.fullversion }}.0 -o client/resources_windows_arm64.syso
       - name: Run GoReleaser
         id: goreleaser
-        uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v4
+        uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@4c6ab561adb47e50c45ef534e2155934e91c40c1 # v7.2.0
         with:
           version: ${{ env.GORELEASER_VER }}
           args: release --clean ${{ env.flags }}
@@ -282,28 +290,28 @@ jobs:
           } >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
       - name: upload non tags for debug purposes
         id: upload_release
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a #v7.0.1
         with:
           name: release
           path: dist/
           retention-days: 7
       - name: upload linux packages
         id: upload_linux_packages
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a #v7.0.1
         with:
           name: linux-packages
           path: dist/netbird_linux**
           retention-days: 7
       - name: upload windows packages
         id: upload_windows_packages
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a #v7.0.1
         with:
           name: windows-packages
           path: dist/netbird_windows**
           retention-days: 7
       - name: upload macos packages
         id: upload_macos_packages
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a #v7.0.1
         with:
           name: macos-packages
           path: dist/netbird_darwin**
@@ -314,27 +322,26 @@ jobs:
     outputs:
       release_ui_artifact_url: ${{ steps.upload_release_ui.outputs.artifact-url }}
     steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0 # It is required for GoReleaser to work properly
+          persist-credentials: false
+
       - name: Parse semver string
         id: semver_parser
-        uses: booxmedialtd/ws-action-parse-semver@v1
-        with:
-          input_string: ${{ (startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') && github.ref) || 'refs/tags/v0.0.0' }}
-          version_extractor_regex: '\/v(.*)$'
+        uses: netbirdio/shared-actions/actions/parse-semver@be5df6047383da2236e02243cceb857d8567c27e # v0.0.2
 
       - if: ${{ !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') }}
         run: echo "flags=--snapshot" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0 # It is required for GoReleaser to work properly
 
       - name: Set up Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
           cache: false
       - name: Cache Go modules
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@27d5ce7f107fe9357f9df03efb73ab90386fccae # v5.0.5
         with:
           path: |
             ~/go/pkg/mod
@@ -375,7 +382,7 @@ jobs:
         run: goversioninfo -arm -64 -icon client/ui/assets/netbird.ico -manifest client/ui/manifest.xml -product-name ${{ env.PRODUCT_NAME }}-"UI" -copyright "${{ env.COPYRIGHT }}" -ver-major ${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.major }} -ver-minor ${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.minor }} -ver-patch ${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.patch }} -ver-build 0 -file-version ${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.fullversion }}.0 -product-version ${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.fullversion }}.0 -o client/ui/resources_windows_arm64.syso
 
       - name: Run GoReleaser
-        uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v4
+        uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@4c6ab561adb47e50c45ef534e2155934e91c40c1 # v7.2.0
         with:
           version: ${{ env.GORELEASER_VER }}
           args: release --config .goreleaser_ui.yaml --clean ${{ env.flags }}
@@ -404,7 +411,7 @@ jobs:
         run: rm -f /tmp/gpg-rpm-signing-key.asc
       - name: upload non tags for debug purposes
         id: upload_release_ui
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a #v7.0.1
         with:
           name: release-ui
           path: dist/
@@ -418,16 +425,17 @@ jobs:
       - if: ${{ !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') }}
         run: echo "flags=--snapshot" >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0 # It is required for GoReleaser to work properly
+          persist-credentials: false
       - name: Set up Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
           cache: false
       - name: Cache Go modules
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@27d5ce7f107fe9357f9df03efb73ab90386fccae # v5.0.5
         with:
           path: |
             ~/go/pkg/mod
@@ -441,7 +449,7 @@ jobs:
         run: git --no-pager diff --exit-code
       - name: Run GoReleaser
         id: goreleaser
-        uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v4
+        uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@4c6ab561adb47e50c45ef534e2155934e91c40c1 # v7.2.0
         with:
           version: ${{ env.GORELEASER_VER }}
           args: release --config .goreleaser_ui_darwin.yaml --clean ${{ env.flags }}
@@ -449,7 +457,7 @@ jobs:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
       - name: upload non tags for debug purposes
         id: upload_release_ui_darwin
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a #v7.0.1
         with:
           name: release-ui-darwin
           path: dist/
@@ -474,27 +482,26 @@ jobs:
       PackageWorkdir: netbird_windows_${{ matrix.arch }}
       downloadPath: '${{ github.workspace }}\temp'
     steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
+
       - name: Parse semver string
         id: semver_parser
-        uses: booxmedialtd/ws-action-parse-semver@v1
-        with:
-          input_string: ${{ (startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') && github.ref) || 'refs/tags/v0.0.0' }}
-          version_extractor_regex: '\/v(.*)$'
-
-      - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: netbirdio/shared-actions/actions/parse-semver@be5df6047383da2236e02243cceb857d8567c27e # v0.0.2
 
       - name: Add 7-Zip to PATH
         run: echo "C:\Program Files\7-Zip" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_PATH -Encoding utf8 -Append
 
       - name: Download release artifacts
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@70fc10c6e5e1ce46ad2ea6f2b72d43f7d47b13c3 # v8.0.1
         with:
           name: release
           path: release
 
       - name: Download UI release artifacts
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@70fc10c6e5e1ce46ad2ea6f2b72d43f7d47b13c3 # v8.0.1
         with:
           name: release-ui
           path: release-ui
@@ -514,29 +521,27 @@ jobs:
           Get-ChildItem $workdir
 
       - name: Download wintun
-        uses: carlosperate/download-file-action@v2
         id: download-wintun
+        uses: netbirdio/shared-actions/actions/win-download-and-verify@be5df6047383da2236e02243cceb857d8567c27e # v0.0.2
         with:
-          file-url: https://pkgs.netbird.io/wintun/wintun-0.14.1.zip
-          file-name: wintun.zip
-          location: ${{ env.downloadPath }}
-          sha256: '07c256185d6ee3652e09fa55c0b673e2624b565e02c4b9091c79ca7d2f24ef51'
+          url: https://pkgs.netbird.io/wintun/wintun-0.14.1.zip
+          destination: ${{ env.downloadPath }}\wintun.zip
+          sha256: 07c256185d6ee3652e09fa55c0b673e2624b565e02c4b9091c79ca7d2f24ef51
 
       - name: Decompress wintun files
-        run: tar -zvxf "${{ steps.download-wintun.outputs.file-path }}" -C ${{ env.downloadPath }}
+        run: tar -xvf "${{ env.downloadPath }}\wintun.zip" -C ${{ env.downloadPath }}
 
       - name: Move wintun.dll into dist
         run: mv ${{ env.downloadPath }}\wintun\bin\${{ matrix.wintun_arch }}\wintun.dll ${{ github.workspace }}\dist\${{ env.PackageWorkdir }}\
 
       - name: Download Mesa3D (amd64 only)
-        uses: carlosperate/download-file-action@v2
         id: download-mesa3d
         if: matrix.arch == 'amd64'
+        uses: netbirdio/shared-actions/actions/win-download-and-verify@be5df6047383da2236e02243cceb857d8567c27e # v0.0.2
         with:
-          file-url: https://downloads.fdossena.com/Projects/Mesa3D/Builds/MesaForWindows-x64-20.1.8.7z
-          file-name: mesa3d.7z
-          location: ${{ env.downloadPath }}
-          sha256: '71c7cb64ec229a1d6b8d62fa08e1889ed2bd17c0eeede8689daf0f25cb31d6b9'
+          url: https://pkgs.netbird.io/mesa3d/MesaForWindows-x64-20.1.8.7z
+          destination: ${{ env.downloadPath }}\mesa3d.7z
+          sha256: 71c7cb64ec229a1d6b8d62fa08e1889ed2bd17c0eeede8689daf0f25cb31d6b9
 
       - name: Extract Mesa3D driver (amd64 only)
         if: matrix.arch == 'amd64'
@@ -547,35 +552,38 @@ jobs:
         run: mv ${{ env.downloadPath }}\opengl32.dll ${{ github.workspace }}\dist\${{ env.PackageWorkdir }}\
 
       - name: Download EnVar plugin for NSIS
-        uses: carlosperate/download-file-action@v2
+        uses: netbirdio/shared-actions/actions/win-download-and-verify@be5df6047383da2236e02243cceb857d8567c27e # v0.0.2
         with:
-          file-url: https://nsis.sourceforge.io/mediawiki/images/7/7f/EnVar_plugin.zip
-          file-name: envar_plugin.zip
-          location: ${{ github.workspace }}
+          url: https://pkgs.netbird.io/nsis/EnVar_plugin.zip
+          destination: ${{ github.workspace }}\envar_plugin.zip
+          sha256: e9aa92de351345ed82795251d838f1ae9041ba35af9d381a5780c7843b01f56a
 
       - name: Extract EnVar plugin
         run: 7z x -o"${{ github.workspace }}/NSIS_Plugins" "${{ github.workspace }}/envar_plugin.zip"
 
       - name: Download ShellExecAsUser plugin for NSIS (amd64 only)
-        uses: carlosperate/download-file-action@v2
         if: matrix.arch == 'amd64'
+        uses: netbirdio/shared-actions/actions/win-download-and-verify@be5df6047383da2236e02243cceb857d8567c27e # v0.0.2
         with:
-          file-url: https://nsis.sourceforge.io/mediawiki/images/6/68/ShellExecAsUser_amd64-Unicode.7z
-          file-name: ShellExecAsUser_amd64-Unicode.7z
-          location: ${{ github.workspace }}
+          url: https://pkgs.netbird.io/nsis/ShellExecAsUser_amd64-Unicode.7z
+          destination: ${{ github.workspace }}\ShellExecAsUser_amd64-Unicode.7z
+          sha256: 0a55ea25c7330a92cec028eda8afcaf1b1a7092e0dfb77c21c8f654564b4ff9d
 
       - name: Extract ShellExecAsUser plugin (amd64 only)
         if: matrix.arch == 'amd64'
         run: 7z x -o"${{ github.workspace }}/NSIS_Plugins" "${{ github.workspace }}/ShellExecAsUser_amd64-Unicode.7z"
 
       - name: Build NSIS installer
-        uses: joncloud/makensis-action@v3.3
-        with:
-          additional-plugin-paths: ${{ github.workspace }}/NSIS_Plugins/Plugins
-          script-file: client/installer.nsis
-          arguments: "/V4 /DARCH=${{ matrix.arch }}"
+        shell: pwsh
         env:
           APPVER: ${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.major }}.${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.minor }}.${{ steps.semver_parser.outputs.patch }}.${{ github.run_id }}
+        run: |
+          $nsisPluginDir = "C:\Program Files (x86)\NSIS\Plugins\x86-unicode"
+          $srcPlugins    = "${{ github.workspace }}\NSIS_Plugins\Plugins"
+          Get-ChildItem -Path $srcPlugins -Recurse -Filter *.dll |
+            Copy-Item -Destination $nsisPluginDir -Force
+          & "C:\Program Files (x86)\NSIS\makensis.exe" /V4 "/DARCH=${{ matrix.arch }}" client\installer.nsis
+          if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) { throw "makensis failed with exit code $LASTEXITCODE" }
 
       - name: Rename NSIS installer
         run: mv netbird-installer.exe netbird_installer_test_windows_${{ matrix.arch }}.exe
@@ -592,7 +600,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Upload installer artifacts
         if: always()
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@043fb46d1a93c77aae656e7c1c64a875d1fc6a0a #v7.0.1
         with:
           name: windows-installer-test-${{ matrix.arch }}
           path: |
@@ -611,7 +619,7 @@ jobs:
       pull-requests: write
     steps:
       - name: Create or update PR comment
-        uses: actions/github-script@v7
+        uses: actions/github-script@3a2844b7e9c422d3c10d287c895573f7108da1b3 # v9.0.0
         env:
           RELEASE_RESULT: ${{ needs.release.result }}
           RELEASE_UI_RESULT: ${{ needs.release_ui.result }}
@@ -703,7 +711,7 @@ jobs:
     if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')
     steps:
       - name: Trigger binaries sign pipelines
-        uses: benc-uk/workflow-dispatch@v1
+        uses: benc-uk/workflow-dispatch@31e2b3319479a63f0ab15bf800eff9e913504e26 # v1.3.2
         with:
           workflow: Sign bin and installer
           repo: netbirdio/sign-pipelines

.github/workflows/sync-main.yml

@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Trigger main branch sync
-        uses: benc-uk/workflow-dispatch@v1
+        uses: benc-uk/workflow-dispatch@31e2b3319479a63f0ab15bf800eff9e913504e26 # v1.3.2
         with:
           workflow: sync-main.yml
           repo: ${{ secrets.UPSTREAM_REPO }}
           token: ${{ secrets.NC_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          inputs: '{ "sha": "${{ github.sha }}" }'
+          inputs: '{ "sha": "${{ github.sha }}" }'

.github/workflows/sync-tag.yml

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ name: sync tag
 on:
   push:
     tags:
-      - 'v*'
+      - "v*"
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}-${{ github.head_ref || github.actor_id }}
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Trigger release tag sync
-        uses: benc-uk/workflow-dispatch@v1
+        uses: benc-uk/workflow-dispatch@31e2b3319479a63f0ab15bf800eff9e913504e26 # v1.3.2
         with:
           workflow: sync-tag.yml
           ref: main
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
     if: github.event.created && !github.event.deleted && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') && !contains(github.ref_name, '-')
     steps:
       - name: Trigger android-client submodule bump
-        uses: benc-uk/workflow-dispatch@7a027648b88c2413826b6ddd6c76114894dc5ec4 # v1.3.1
+        uses: benc-uk/workflow-dispatch@31e2b3319479a63f0ab15bf800eff9e913504e26 # v1.3.2
         with:
           workflow: bump-netbird.yml
           ref: main
@@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ jobs:
     if: github.event.created && !github.event.deleted && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') && !contains(github.ref_name, '-')
     steps:
       - name: Trigger ios-client submodule bump
-        uses: benc-uk/workflow-dispatch@7a027648b88c2413826b6ddd6c76114894dc5ec4 # v1.3.1
+        uses: benc-uk/workflow-dispatch@31e2b3319479a63f0ab15bf800eff9e913504e26 # v1.3.2
         with:
           workflow: bump-netbird.yml
           ref: main
           repo: netbirdio/ios-client
           token: ${{ secrets.NC_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          inputs: '{ "tag": "${{ github.ref_name }}" }'
+          inputs: '{ "tag": "${{ github.ref_name }}" }'

.github/workflows/test-infrastructure-files.yml

@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ on:
       - main
   pull_request:
     paths:
-      - 'infrastructure_files/**'
-      - '.github/workflows/test-infrastructure-files.yml'
-      - 'management/cmd/**'
-      - 'signal/cmd/**'
+      - "infrastructure_files/**"
+      - ".github/workflows/test-infrastructure-files.yml"
+      - "management/cmd/**"
+      - "signal/cmd/**"
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}-${{ github.head_ref || github.actor_id }}
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        store: [ 'sqlite', 'postgres', 'mysql' ]
+        store: ["sqlite", "postgres", "mysql"]
     services:
       postgres:
         image: ${{ (matrix.store == 'postgres') && 'postgres' || '' }}
@@ -68,15 +68,17 @@ jobs:
         run: sudo apt-get install -y curl
 
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
 
       - name: Cache Go modules
-        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        uses: actions/cache@27d5ce7f107fe9357f9df03efb73ab90386fccae # v5.0.5
         with:
           path: ~/go/pkg/mod
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-go-${{ hashFiles('**/go.sum') }}
@@ -139,8 +141,8 @@ jobs:
           CI_NETBIRD_IDP_MGMT_CLIENT_SECRET: testing.client.secret
           CI_NETBIRD_SIGNAL_PORT: 12345
           CI_NETBIRD_STORE_CONFIG_ENGINE: ${{ matrix.store }}
-          NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE_POSTGRES_DSN: '${{ env.NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE_POSTGRES_DSN }}$'
-          NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE_MYSQL_DSN: '${{ env.NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE_MYSQL_DSN }}$'
+          NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE_POSTGRES_DSN: "${{ env.NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE_POSTGRES_DSN }}$"
+          NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE_MYSQL_DSN: "${{ env.NETBIRD_STORE_ENGINE_MYSQL_DSN }}$"
           CI_NETBIRD_MGMT_IDP_SIGNKEY_REFRESH: false
           CI_NETBIRD_TURN_EXTERNAL_IP: "1.2.3.4"
           CI_NETBIRD_MGMT_DISABLE_DEFAULT_POLICY: false
@@ -254,7 +256,9 @@ jobs:
         run: sudo apt-get install -y jq
 
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
 
       - name: run script with Zitadel PostgreSQL
         run: NETBIRD_DOMAIN=use-ip bash -x infrastructure_files/getting-started-with-zitadel.sh

.github/workflows/update-docs.yml

@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ name: update docs
 on:
   push:
     tags:
-      - 'v*'
+      - "v*"
     paths:
-      - 'shared/management/http/api/openapi.yml'
+      - "shared/management/http/api/openapi.yml"
 
 jobs:
   trigger_docs_api_update:
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ jobs:
     if: startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')
     steps:
       - name: Trigger API pages generation
-        uses: benc-uk/workflow-dispatch@v1
+        uses: benc-uk/workflow-dispatch@31e2b3319479a63f0ab15bf800eff9e913504e26 # v1.3.2
         with:
           workflow: generate api pages
           repo: netbirdio/docs
           ref: "refs/heads/main"
           token: ${{ secrets.SIGN_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-          inputs: '{ "tag": "${{ github.ref }}" }'
+          inputs: '{ "tag": "${{ github.ref }}" }'

.github/workflows/wasm-build-validation.yml

@@ -19,15 +19,17 @@ jobs:
       GOARCH: wasm
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y -q libgtk-3-dev libayatana-appindicator3-dev libgl1-mesa-dev xorg-dev libpcap-dev
       - name: Install golangci-lint
-        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@4afd733a84b1f43292c63897423277bb7f4313a9 # v8.0.0
+        uses: golangci/golangci-lint-action@82606bf257cbaff209d206a39f5134f0cfbfd2ee #v9.2.1
         with:
           version: latest
           install-mode: binary
@@ -42,9 +44,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@de0fac2e4500dabe0009e67214ff5f5447ce83dd # v6.0.2
+        with:
+          persist-credentials: false
       - name: Install Go
-        uses: actions/setup-go@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-go@4b73464bb391d4059bd26b0524d20df3927bd417 # v6.3.0
         with:
           go-version-file: "go.mod"
       - name: Build Wasm client
@@ -65,4 +69,3 @@ jobs:
             echo "Wasm binary size (${SIZE_MB}MB) exceeds 56MB limit!"
             exit 1
           fi
-

client/android/profile_manager.go

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"strings"
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 
@@ -23,7 +24,6 @@ const (
 
 // Profile represents a profile for gomobile
 type Profile struct {
-	ID       string
 	Name     string
 	IsActive bool
 }
@@ -53,10 +53,10 @@ func (p *ProfileArray) Get(i int) *Profile {
 ├── state.json                                  ← Default profile state
 ├── active_profile.json                         ← Active profile tracker (JSON with Name + Username)
 └── profiles/                                   ← Subdirectory for non-default profiles
-    ├── work.json                              			← Legacy work profile config
-    ├── work.state.json                        			← Legacy work profile state
-    ├── 4c5f5c8198c3989cffb5b5394f5a7ae0.json  			← ID profile config
-    ├── 4c5f5c8198c3989cffb5b5394f5a7ae0.state.json ← ID profile state
+    ├── work.json                              ← Work profile config
+    ├── work.state.json                        ← Work profile state
+    ├── personal.json                          ← Personal profile config
+    └── personal.state.json                    ← Personal profile state
 */
 
 // ProfileManager manages profiles for Android
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ func (pm *ProfileManager) ListProfiles() (*ProfileArray, error) {
 	var profiles []*Profile
 	for _, p := range internalProfiles {
 		profiles = append(profiles, &Profile{
-			ID:       p.ID.String(),
 			Name:     p.Name,
 			IsActive: p.IsActive,
 		})
@@ -109,65 +108,55 @@ func (pm *ProfileManager) ListProfiles() (*ProfileArray, error) {
 }
 
 // GetActiveProfile returns the currently active profile name
-func (pm *ProfileManager) GetActiveProfile() (*Profile, error) {
+func (pm *ProfileManager) GetActiveProfile() (string, error) {
 	// Use ServiceManager to stay consistent with ListProfiles
 	// ServiceManager uses active_profile.json
 	activeState, err := pm.serviceMgr.GetActiveProfileState()
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get active profile: %w", err)
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to get active profile: %w", err)
 	}
-
-	// ActiveProfileState only stores the ID (and username), not the display
-	// name. Resolve the ID to the full profile so callers get the real Name.
-	prof, err := pm.serviceMgr.ResolveProfile(activeState.ID.String(), androidUsername)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to resolve active profile %q: %w", activeState.ID, err)
-	}
-	return &Profile{ID: prof.ID.String(), Name: prof.Name, IsActive: true}, nil
+	return activeState.Name, nil
 }
 
 // SwitchProfile switches to a different profile
-func (pm *ProfileManager) SwitchProfile(id string) error {
+func (pm *ProfileManager) SwitchProfile(profileName string) error {
 	// Use ServiceManager to stay consistent with ListProfiles
 	// ServiceManager uses active_profile.json
 	err := pm.serviceMgr.SetActiveProfileState(&profilemanager.ActiveProfileState{
-		ID:       profilemanager.ID(id),
+		Name:     profileName,
 		Username: androidUsername,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to switch profile: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	log.Infof("switched to profile: %s", id)
+	log.Infof("switched to profile: %s", profileName)
 	return nil
 }
 
 // AddProfile creates a new profile
 func (pm *ProfileManager) AddProfile(profileName string) error {
 	// Use ServiceManager (creates profile in profiles/ directory)
-	profile, err := pm.serviceMgr.AddProfile(profileName, androidUsername)
-	if err != nil {
+	if err := pm.serviceMgr.AddProfile(profileName, androidUsername); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to add profile: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	log.Infof("created new profile: %s", profile.ID)
+	log.Infof("created new profile: %s", profileName)
 	return nil
 }
 
 // LogoutProfile logs out from a profile (clears authentication)
-func (pm *ProfileManager) LogoutProfile(id string) error {
-	configPath, err := pm.getProfileConfigPath(id)
+func (pm *ProfileManager) LogoutProfile(profileName string) error {
+	profileName = sanitizeProfileName(profileName)
+
+	configPath, err := pm.getProfileConfigPath(profileName)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	if !profilemanager.IsValidProfileFilenameStem(profilemanager.ID(id)) {
-		return fmt.Errorf("id '%s' is not valid", id)
-	}
-
 	// Check if profile exists
 	if _, err := os.Stat(configPath); os.IsNotExist(err) {
-		return fmt.Errorf("profile '%s' does not exist", id)
+		return fmt.Errorf("profile '%s' does not exist", profileName)
 	}
 
 	// Read current config using internal profilemanager
@@ -185,49 +174,53 @@ func (pm *ProfileManager) LogoutProfile(id string) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to save config: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	log.Infof("logged out from profile: %s", id)
+	log.Infof("logged out from profile: %s", profileName)
 	return nil
 }
 
 // RemoveProfile deletes a profile
-func (pm *ProfileManager) RemoveProfile(id string) error {
+func (pm *ProfileManager) RemoveProfile(profileName string) error {
 	// Use ServiceManager (removes profile from profiles/ directory)
-	if err := pm.serviceMgr.RemoveProfile(profilemanager.ID(id), androidUsername); err != nil {
+	if err := pm.serviceMgr.RemoveProfile(profileName, androidUsername); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to remove profile: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	log.Infof("removed profile: %s", id)
+	log.Infof("removed profile: %s", profileName)
 	return nil
 }
 
 // getProfileConfigPath returns the config file path for a profile
 // This is needed for Android-specific path handling (netbird.cfg for default profile)
-func (pm *ProfileManager) getProfileConfigPath(id string) (string, error) {
-	if id == "" || id == profilemanager.DefaultProfileName {
+func (pm *ProfileManager) getProfileConfigPath(profileName string) (string, error) {
+	if profileName == "" || profileName == profilemanager.DefaultProfileName {
 		// Android uses netbird.cfg for default profile instead of default.json
 		// Default profile is stored in root configDir, not in profiles/
 		return filepath.Join(pm.configDir, defaultConfigFilename), nil
 	}
 
+	// Non-default profiles are stored in profiles subdirectory
+	// This matches the Java Preferences.java expectation
+	profileName = sanitizeProfileName(profileName)
 	profilesDir := filepath.Join(pm.configDir, profilesSubdir)
-	return filepath.Join(profilesDir, id+".json"), nil
+	return filepath.Join(profilesDir, profileName+".json"), nil
 }
 
-// GetConfigPath returns the config file path for a given profile id
+// GetConfigPath returns the config file path for a given profile
 // Java should call this instead of constructing paths with Preferences.configFile()
-func (pm *ProfileManager) GetConfigPath(id string) (string, error) {
-	return pm.getProfileConfigPath(id)
+func (pm *ProfileManager) GetConfigPath(profileName string) (string, error) {
+	return pm.getProfileConfigPath(profileName)
 }
 
 // GetStateFilePath returns the state file path for a given profile
 // Java should call this instead of constructing paths with Preferences.stateFile()
-func (pm *ProfileManager) GetStateFilePath(id string) (string, error) {
-	if id == "" || id == profilemanager.DefaultProfileName {
+func (pm *ProfileManager) GetStateFilePath(profileName string) (string, error) {
+	if profileName == "" || profileName == profilemanager.DefaultProfileName {
 		return filepath.Join(pm.configDir, "state.json"), nil
 	}
 
+	profileName = sanitizeProfileName(profileName)
 	profilesDir := filepath.Join(pm.configDir, profilesSubdir)
-	return filepath.Join(profilesDir, id+".state.json"), nil
+	return filepath.Join(profilesDir, profileName+".state.json"), nil
 }
 
 // GetActiveConfigPath returns the config file path for the currently active profile
@@ -237,7 +230,7 @@ func (pm *ProfileManager) GetActiveConfigPath() (string, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to get active profile: %w", err)
 	}
-	return pm.GetConfigPath(activeProfile.ID)
+	return pm.GetConfigPath(activeProfile)
 }
 
 // GetActiveStateFilePath returns the state file path for the currently active profile
@@ -247,5 +240,18 @@ func (pm *ProfileManager) GetActiveStateFilePath() (string, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to get active profile: %w", err)
 	}
-	return pm.GetStateFilePath(activeProfile.ID)
+	return pm.GetStateFilePath(activeProfile)
+}
+
+// sanitizeProfileName removes invalid characters from profile name
+func sanitizeProfileName(name string) string {
+	// Keep only alphanumeric, underscore, and hyphen
+	var result strings.Builder
+	for _, r := range name {
+		if (r >= 'a' && r <= 'z') || (r >= 'A' && r <= 'Z') ||
+			(r >= '0' && r <= '9') || r == '_' || r == '-' {
+			result.WriteRune(r)
+		}
+	}
+	return result.String()
 }

client/cmd/login.go

@@ -96,19 +96,17 @@ func doDaemonLogin(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, providedSetupKey str
 		dnsLabelsReq = dnsLabelsValidated.ToSafeStringList()
 	}
 
-	handle := activeProf.ID.String()
-
 	loginRequest := proto.LoginRequest{
 		SetupKey:            providedSetupKey,
 		ManagementUrl:       managementURL,
 		IsUnixDesktopClient: isUnixRunningDesktop(),
 		Hostname:            hostName,
 		DnsLabels:           dnsLabelsReq,
-		ProfileName:         &handle,
+		ProfileName:         &activeProf.Name,
 		Username:            &username,
 	}
 
-	profileState, err := pm.GetProfileState(activeProf.ID)
+	profileState, err := pm.GetProfileState(activeProf.Name)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Debugf("failed to get profile state for login hint: %v", err)
 	} else if profileState.Email != "" {
@@ -172,13 +170,14 @@ func getActiveProfile(ctx context.Context, pm *profilemanager.ProfileManager, pr
 	return activeProf, nil
 }
 
-func switchProfileOnDaemon(ctx context.Context, pm *profilemanager.ProfileManager, handle string, username string) error {
-	resolvedID, err := switchProfile(ctx, handle, username)
+func switchProfileOnDaemon(ctx context.Context, pm *profilemanager.ProfileManager, profileName string, username string) error {
+	err := switchProfile(context.Background(), profileName, username)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("switch profile on daemon: %v", err)
 	}
 
-	if err := pm.SwitchProfile(resolvedID); err != nil {
+	err = pm.SwitchProfile(profileName)
+	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("switch profile: %v", err)
 	}
 
@@ -206,15 +205,11 @@ func switchProfileOnDaemon(ctx context.Context, pm *profilemanager.ProfileManage
 	return nil
 }
 
-// switchProfile asks the daemon to switch to the profile identified by
-// handle (a name, ID, or unique ID prefix). Returns the resolved profile
-// ID so the caller can update the local active-profile state without
-// re-resolving the handle.
-func switchProfile(ctx context.Context, handle string, username string) (profilemanager.ID, error) {
+func switchProfile(ctx context.Context, profileName string, username string) error {
 	conn, err := DialClientGRPCServer(ctx, daemonAddr)
 	if err != nil {
 		//nolint
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to connect to daemon error: %v\n"+
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to connect to daemon error: %v\n"+
 			"If the daemon is not running please run: "+
 			"\nnetbird service install \nnetbird service start\n", err)
 	}
@@ -222,15 +217,15 @@ func switchProfile(ctx context.Context, handle string, username string) (profile
 
 	client := proto.NewDaemonServiceClient(conn)
 
-	resp, err := client.SwitchProfile(ctx, &proto.SwitchProfileRequest{
-		ProfileName: &handle,
+	_, err = client.SwitchProfile(ctx, &proto.SwitchProfileRequest{
+		ProfileName: &profileName,
 		Username:    &username,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("switch profile failed: %v", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("switch profile failed: %v", err)
 	}
 
-	return profilemanager.ID(resp.Id), nil
+	return nil
 }
 
 func doForegroundLogin(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, setupKey string, activeProf *profilemanager.Profile) error {
@@ -254,7 +249,7 @@ func doForegroundLogin(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, setupKey string,
 		return fmt.Errorf("read config file %s: %v", configFilePath, err)
 	}
 
-	err = foregroundLogin(ctx, cmd, config, setupKey, activeProf.ID)
+	err = foregroundLogin(ctx, cmd, config, setupKey, activeProf.Name)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("foreground login failed: %v", err)
 	}
@@ -282,7 +277,7 @@ func handleSSOLogin(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, loginResp *proto.Lo
 	return nil
 }
 
-func foregroundLogin(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, config *profilemanager.Config, setupKey string, profileID profilemanager.ID) error {
+func foregroundLogin(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, config *profilemanager.Config, setupKey, profileName string) error {
 	authClient, err := auth.NewAuth(ctx, config.PrivateKey, config.ManagementURL, config)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create auth client: %v", err)
@@ -296,7 +291,7 @@ func foregroundLogin(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, config *profileman
 
 	jwtToken := ""
 	if setupKey == "" && needsLogin {
-		tokenInfo, err := foregroundGetTokenInfo(ctx, cmd, config, profileID)
+		tokenInfo, err := foregroundGetTokenInfo(ctx, cmd, config, profileName)
 		if err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("interactive sso login failed: %v", err)
 		}
@@ -311,10 +306,10 @@ func foregroundLogin(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, config *profileman
 	return nil
 }
 
-func foregroundGetTokenInfo(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, config *profilemanager.Config, profileID profilemanager.ID) (*auth.TokenInfo, error) {
+func foregroundGetTokenInfo(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, config *profilemanager.Config, profileName string) (*auth.TokenInfo, error) {
 	hint := ""
 	pm := profilemanager.NewProfileManager()
-	profileState, err := pm.GetProfileState(profileID)
+	profileState, err := pm.GetProfileState(profileName)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Debugf("failed to get profile state for login hint: %v", err)
 	} else if profileState.Email != "" {

client/cmd/login_test.go

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ func TestLogin(t *testing.T) {
 	profilemanager.ActiveProfileStatePath = tempDir + "/active_profile.json"
 	sm := profilemanager.ServiceManager{}
 	err = sm.SetActiveProfileState(&profilemanager.ActiveProfileState{
-		ID:       "default",
+		Name:     "default",
 		Username: currUser.Username,
 	})
 	if err != nil {

client/cmd/profile.go

@@ -2,16 +2,11 @@ package cmd
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"os/user"
-	"strings"
-	"text/tabwriter"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
-	"google.golang.org/grpc/codes"
-	gstatus "google.golang.org/grpc/status"
 
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/profilemanager"
@@ -19,8 +14,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util"
 )
 
-var profileListShowID bool
-
 var profileCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:   "profile",
 	Short: "Manage NetBird client profiles",
@@ -38,32 +31,27 @@ var profileListCmd = &cobra.Command{
 var profileAddCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:   "add <profile_name>",
 	Short: "Add a new profile",
-	Long:  `Add a new profile. Profile name is free-form, a unique ID is generated for the on-disk config file.`,
+	Long:  `Add a new profile to the NetBird client. The profile name must be unique.`,
 	Args:  cobra.ExactArgs(1),
 	RunE:  addProfileFunc,
 }
 
 var profileRemoveCmd = &cobra.Command{
-	Use:     "remove <profile>",
-	Short:   "Remove a profile",
-	Long:    `Remove a profile by name, ID, or unique ID prefix.`,
-	Aliases: []string{"rm"},
-	Args:    cobra.ExactArgs(1),
-	RunE:    removeProfileFunc,
+	Use:   "remove <profile_name>",
+	Short: "Remove a profile",
+	Long:  `Remove a profile from the NetBird client. The profile must not be inactive.`,
+	Args:  cobra.ExactArgs(1),
+	RunE:  removeProfileFunc,
 }
 
 var profileSelectCmd = &cobra.Command{
-	Use:   "select <profile>",
+	Use:   "select <profile_name>",
 	Short: "Select a profile",
-	Long:  `Make the specified profile active. Accepts a name, ID, or unique ID prefix.`,
+	Long:  `Make the specified profile active. This will switch the client to use the selected profile's configuration.`,
 	Args:  cobra.ExactArgs(1),
 	RunE:  selectProfileFunc,
 }
 
-func init() {
-	profileListCmd.Flags().BoolVar(&profileListShowID, "show-id", false, "show the profile ID column")
-}
-
 func setupCmd(cmd *cobra.Command) error {
 	SetFlagsFromEnvVars(rootCmd)
 	SetFlagsFromEnvVars(cmd)
@@ -77,7 +65,6 @@ func setupCmd(cmd *cobra.Command) error {
 
 	return nil
 }
-
 func listProfilesFunc(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
 	if err := setupCmd(cmd); err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -96,33 +83,25 @@ func listProfilesFunc(cmd *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
 
 	daemonClient := proto.NewDaemonServiceClient(conn)
 
-	resp, err := daemonClient.ListProfiles(cmd.Context(), &proto.ListProfilesRequest{
+	profiles, err := daemonClient.ListProfiles(cmd.Context(), &proto.ListProfilesRequest{
 		Username: currUser.Username,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	tw := tabwriter.NewWriter(cmd.OutOrStdout(), 0, 0, 2, ' ', 0)
-	if profileListShowID {
-		fmt.Fprintln(tw, "ID\tNAME\tACTIVE")
-	} else {
-		fmt.Fprintln(tw, "NAME\tACTIVE")
-	}
-	for _, profile := range resp.Profiles {
-		marker := ""
+	// list profiles, add a tick if the profile is active
+	cmd.Println("Found", len(profiles.Profiles), "profiles:")
+	for _, profile := range profiles.Profiles {
+		// use a cross to indicate the passive profiles
+		activeMarker := "✗"
 		if profile.IsActive {
-			marker = "✓"
-		}
-		name := profilemanager.StripCtrlChars(profile.Name)
-		id := profilemanager.ID(profile.Id)
-		if profileListShowID {
-			fmt.Fprintf(tw, "%s\t%s\t%s\n", id.ShortID(), name, marker)
-		} else {
-			fmt.Fprintf(tw, "%s\t%s\n", name, marker)
+			activeMarker = "✓"
 		}
+		cmd.Println(activeMarker, profile.Name)
 	}
-	return tw.Flush()
+
+	return nil
 }
 
 func addProfileFunc(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
@@ -142,51 +121,19 @@ func addProfileFunc(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	}
 
 	daemonClient := proto.NewDaemonServiceClient(conn)
+
 	profileName := args[0]
 
-	resp, err := daemonClient.AddProfile(cmd.Context(), &proto.AddProfileRequest{
+	_, err = daemonClient.AddProfile(cmd.Context(), &proto.AddProfileRequest{
 		ProfileName: profileName,
 		Username:    currUser.Username,
 	})
-	id := profilemanager.ID(resp.Id)
-	if err == nil {
-		cmd.Printf("Profile added: %s  %s\n", id.ShortID(), profilemanager.StripCtrlChars(profileName))
-		return nil
-	}
-
-	if st, ok := gstatus.FromError(err); ok && st.Code() == codes.AlreadyExists {
-		dupCount, _ := countProfilesWithName(cmd.Context(), daemonClient, currUser.Username, profileName)
-		if dupCount > 0 {
-			cmd.Printf("Warning: %d other profile(s) already use the name %q.\n", dupCount, profileName)
-			cmd.Println("Use `netbird profile list --show-id` to disambiguate later.")
-		}
-		resp, err = daemonClient.AddProfile(cmd.Context(), &proto.AddProfileRequest{
-			ProfileName: profileName,
-			Username:    currUser.Username,
-		})
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-		id = profilemanager.ID(resp.Id)
-		cmd.Printf("Profile added: %s  %s\n", id.ShortID(), profilemanager.StripCtrlChars(profileName))
-		return nil
-	}
-
-	return err
-}
-
-func countProfilesWithName(ctx context.Context, c proto.DaemonServiceClient, username, name string) (int, error) {
-	resp, err := c.ListProfiles(ctx, &proto.ListProfilesRequest{Username: username})
 	if err != nil {
-		return 0, err
+		return err
 	}
-	n := 0
-	for _, p := range resp.Profiles {
-		if p.Name == name {
-			n++
-		}
-	}
-	return n, nil
+
+	cmd.Println("Profile added successfully:", profileName)
+	return nil
 }
 
 func removeProfileFunc(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
@@ -206,17 +153,18 @@ func removeProfileFunc(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	}
 
 	daemonClient := proto.NewDaemonServiceClient(conn)
-	handle := args[0]
 
-	resp, err := daemonClient.RemoveProfile(cmd.Context(), &proto.RemoveProfileRequest{
-		ProfileName: handle,
+	profileName := args[0]
+
+	_, err = daemonClient.RemoveProfile(cmd.Context(), &proto.RemoveProfileRequest{
+		ProfileName: profileName,
 		Username:    currUser.Username,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
-		return wrapAmbiguityError(err, handle)
+		return err
 	}
 
-	cmd.Printf("Profile removed: %s\n", resp.Id)
+	cmd.Println("Profile removed successfully:", profileName)
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -226,7 +174,7 @@ func selectProfileFunc(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	}
 
 	profileManager := profilemanager.NewProfileManager()
-	handle := args[0]
+	profileName := args[0]
 
 	currUser, err := user.Current()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -243,15 +191,32 @@ func selectProfileFunc(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 
 	daemonClient := proto.NewDaemonServiceClient(conn)
 
-	switchResp, err := daemonClient.SwitchProfile(ctx, &proto.SwitchProfileRequest{
-		ProfileName: &handle,
-		Username:    &currUser.Username,
+	profiles, err := daemonClient.ListProfiles(ctx, &proto.ListProfilesRequest{
+		Username: currUser.Username,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
-		return wrapAmbiguityError(err, handle)
+		return fmt.Errorf("list profiles: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	if err := profileManager.SwitchProfile(profilemanager.ID(switchResp.Id)); err != nil {
+	var profileExists bool
+
+	for _, profile := range profiles.Profiles {
+		if profile.Name == profileName {
+			profileExists = true
+			break
+		}
+	}
+
+	if !profileExists {
+		return fmt.Errorf("profile %s does not exist", profileName)
+	}
+
+	if err := switchProfile(cmd.Context(), profileName, currUser.Username); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	err = profileManager.SwitchProfile(profileName)
+	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
@@ -266,30 +231,6 @@ func selectProfileFunc(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 		}
 	}
 
-	id := profilemanager.ID(switchResp.Id)
-	cmd.Printf("Profile switched to: %s\n", id.ShortID())
+	cmd.Println("Profile switched successfully to:", profileName)
 	return nil
 }
-
-// wrapAmbiguityError turns the daemon's gRPC InvalidArgument errors
-// (which carry the resolver's message verbatim) into CLI-friendly text
-// that points the user at --show-id.
-func wrapAmbiguityError(err error, handle string) error {
-	if err == nil {
-		return nil
-	}
-	st, ok := gstatus.FromError(err)
-	if !ok {
-		return err
-	}
-	switch st.Code() {
-	case codes.InvalidArgument:
-		msg := st.Message()
-		if strings.Contains(msg, "ambiguous") {
-			return errors.New(msg + "\nRun `netbird profile list --show-id` to see IDs, then select by ID prefix:\n  netbird profile select|remove <id-prefix>")
-		}
-	case codes.NotFound:
-		return fmt.Errorf("profile %q not found", handle)
-	}
-	return err
-}

client/cmd/up.go

@@ -128,12 +128,13 @@ func upFunc(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
 	var profileSwitched bool
 	// switch profile if provided
 	if profileName != "" {
-		resolvedID, err := switchProfile(cmd.Context(), profileName, username.Username)
+		err = switchProfile(cmd.Context(), profileName, username.Username)
 		if err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("switch profile: %v", err)
 		}
 
-		if err := pm.SwitchProfile(resolvedID); err != nil {
+		err = pm.SwitchProfile(profileName)
+		if err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("switch profile: %v", err)
 		}
 
@@ -189,7 +190,7 @@ func runInForegroundMode(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, activeProf *pr
 
 	_, _ = profilemanager.UpdateOldManagementURL(ctx, config, configFilePath)
 
-	err = foregroundLogin(ctx, cmd, config, providedSetupKey, activeProf.ID)
+	err = foregroundLogin(ctx, cmd, config, providedSetupKey, activeProf.Name)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("foreground login failed: %v", err)
 	}
@@ -260,10 +261,10 @@ func runInDaemonMode(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, pm *profilemanager
 	}
 
 	// set the new config
-	req := setupSetConfigReq(customDNSAddressConverted, cmd, activeProf.ID.String(), username.Username)
+	req := setupSetConfigReq(customDNSAddressConverted, cmd, activeProf.Name, username.Username)
 	if _, err := client.SetConfig(ctx, req); err != nil {
 		if st, ok := gstatus.FromError(err); ok && st.Code() == codes.Unavailable {
-			log.Warnf("setConfig method is not available in the daemon: %s", st.Message())
+			log.Warnf("setConfig method is not available in the daemon")
 		} else {
 			return fmt.Errorf("call service setConfig method: %v", err)
 		}
@@ -288,11 +289,10 @@ func doDaemonUp(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, client proto.DaemonServ
 		return fmt.Errorf("setup login request: %v", err)
 	}
 
-	profileID := activeProf.ID.String()
-	loginRequest.ProfileName = &profileID
+	loginRequest.ProfileName = &activeProf.Name
 	loginRequest.Username = &username
 
-	profileState, err := pm.GetProfileState(activeProf.ID)
+	profileState, err := pm.GetProfileState(activeProf.Name)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Debugf("failed to get profile state for login hint: %v", err)
 	} else if profileState.Email != "" {
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ func doDaemonUp(ctx context.Context, cmd *cobra.Command, client proto.DaemonServ
 	}
 
 	if _, err := client.Up(ctx, &proto.UpRequest{
-		ProfileName: &profileID,
+		ProfileName: &activeProf.Name,
 		Username:    &username,
 	}); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("call service up method: %v", err)

client/cmd/up_daemon_test.go

@@ -29,14 +29,14 @@ func TestUpDaemon(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	sm := profilemanager.ServiceManager{}
-	created, err := sm.AddProfile("test1", currUser.Username)
+	err = sm.AddProfile("test1", currUser.Username)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("failed to add profile: %v", err)
 		return
 	}
 
 	err = sm.SetActiveProfileState(&profilemanager.ActiveProfileState{
-		ID:       created.ID,
+		Name:     "test1",
 		Username: currUser.Username,
 	})
 	if err != nil {

client/cmd/version.go

@@ -12,7 +12,13 @@ var (
 		Short: "Print the NetBird's client application version",
 		Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 			cmd.SetOut(cmd.OutOrStdout())
-			cmd.Println(version.NetbirdVersion())
+			out := version.NetbirdVersion()
+			if version.IsDevelopmentVersion(out) {
+				if commit := version.NetbirdCommit(); commit != "" {
+					out += "-" + commit
+				}
+			}
+			cmd.Println(out)
 		},
 	}
 )

client/firewall/uspfilter/forwarder/icmp.go

@@ -362,6 +362,10 @@ func (f *Forwarder) injectICMPv6Reply(id stack.TransportEndpointID, icmpPayload
 		return 0
 	}
 
+	if pc := f.endpoint.capture.Load(); pc != nil {
+		(*pc).Offer(fullPacket, true)
+	}
+
 	return len(fullPacket)
 }
 

client/internal/auth/pkce_flow.go

@@ -360,7 +360,13 @@ func isRedirectURLPortUsed(redirectURL string, excludedRanges []excludedPortRang
 		return true
 	}
 
-	addr := fmt.Sprintf(":%s", port)
+	// FreeBSD 15 disables connecting to INADDR_ANY (0.0.0.0) as a localhost
+	// alias by default, ensure explicit ip for localhost.
+	host := parsedURL.Hostname()
+	if host == "" {
+		host = "127.0.0.1"
+	}
+	addr := net.JoinHostPort(host, port)
 	conn, err := net.DialTimeout("tcp", addr, 3*time.Second)
 	if err != nil {
 		return false

client/internal/connect.go

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"net"
 	"net/netip"
+	"path/filepath"
 	"runtime"
 	"runtime/debug"
 	"strings"
@@ -346,6 +347,11 @@ func (c *ConnectClient) run(mobileDependency MobileDependency, runningChan chan
 			return wrapErr(err)
 		}
 		engineConfig.TempDir = mobileDependency.TempDir
+		// Leave StateDir empty when there is no state path so a disk-backed
+		// syncstore falls back to os.TempDir() instead of filepath.Dir("") == ".".
+		if path != "" {
+			engineConfig.StateDir = filepath.Dir(path)
+		}
 
 		relayManager := relayClient.NewManager(engineCtx, relayURLs, myPrivateKey.PublicKey().String(), engineConfig.MTU)
 		c.statusRecorder.SetRelayMgr(relayManager)

client/internal/debug/debug_test.go

@@ -843,7 +843,6 @@ func TestAddConfig_AllFieldsCovered(t *testing.T) {
 		"PreSharedKey":      "sensitive: WireGuard pre-shared key",
 		"SSHKey":            "sensitive: SSH private key",
 		"ClientCertKeyPair": "non-config: parsed cert pair, not serialized",
-		"Name":              "non-config: profile name is not needed for debug purposes",
 	}
 
 	mURL, _ := url.Parse("https://api.example.com:443")

client/internal/engine.go

@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ import (
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"golang.zx2c4.com/wireguard/tun/netstack"
 	"golang.zx2c4.com/wireguard/wgctrl/wgtypes"
-	"google.golang.org/protobuf/proto"
 
 	nberrors "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/errors"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/firewall"
@@ -56,6 +55,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/routemanager"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/routemanager/systemops"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/statemanager"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/syncstore"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/internal/updater"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/jobexec"
 	cProto "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/client/proto"
@@ -148,6 +148,10 @@ type EngineConfig struct {
 
 	LogPath string
 	TempDir string
+
+	// StateDir is the directory holding the state file. The sync response
+	// (network map) is serialized here on platforms that persist it to disk.
+	StateDir string
 }
 
 // EngineServices holds the external service dependencies required by the Engine.
@@ -226,10 +230,15 @@ type Engine struct {
 
 	afpacketCapture *capture.AFPacketCapture
 
-	// Sync response persistence (protected by syncRespMux)
-	syncRespMux         sync.RWMutex
-	persistSyncResponse bool
-	latestSyncResponse  *mgmProto.SyncResponse
+	// Sync response persistence (protected by syncRespMux).
+	// syncStore is nil unless persistence has been enabled; its presence is
+	// what marks persistence as active. The backend (disk or memory) is
+	// selected per-platform; see the syncstore package. syncStoreDir is where
+	// a disk-backed store serializes to.
+	syncRespMux  sync.RWMutex
+	syncStore    syncstore.Store
+	syncStoreDir string
+
 	flowManager         nftypes.FlowManager
 
 	// auto-update
@@ -292,6 +301,7 @@ func NewEngine(
 		jobExecutor:        jobexec.NewExecutor(),
 		clientMetrics:      services.ClientMetrics,
 		updateManager:      services.UpdateManager,
+		syncStoreDir:       config.StateDir,
 	}
 
 	log.Infof("I am: %s", config.WgPrivateKey.PublicKey().String())
@@ -913,19 +923,18 @@ func (e *Engine) handleSync(update *mgmProto.SyncResponse) error {
 	}
 
 	// Persist sync response under the dedicated lock (syncRespMux), not under syncMsgMux.
-	// Read the storage-enabled flag under the syncRespMux too.
+	// A non-nil syncStore is what marks persistence as enabled. Hold the lock for
+	// the whole Set so the store cannot be cleared (disabled / engine close)
+	// mid-call and have this write resurrect a file that was just removed.
 	e.syncRespMux.RLock()
-	enabled := e.persistSyncResponse
-	e.syncRespMux.RUnlock()
-
-	// Store sync response if persistence is enabled
-	if enabled {
-		e.syncRespMux.Lock()
-		e.latestSyncResponse = update
-		e.syncRespMux.Unlock()
-
-		log.Debugf("sync response persisted with serial %d", nm.GetSerial())
+	if e.syncStore != nil {
+		if err := e.syncStore.Set(update); err != nil {
+			log.Errorf("failed to persist sync response: %v", err)
+		} else {
+			log.Debugf("sync response persisted with serial %d", nm.GetSerial())
+		}
 	}
+	e.syncRespMux.RUnlock()
 
 	// only apply new changes and ignore old ones
 	if err := e.updateNetworkMap(nm); err != nil {
@@ -1813,6 +1822,18 @@ func (e *Engine) close() {
 	if err := e.portForwardManager.GracefullyStop(ctx); err != nil {
 		log.Warnf("failed to gracefully stop port forwarding manager: %s", err)
 	}
+
+	// Drop any persisted sync response so its network map does not linger on
+	// disk after the engine stops (and cannot leak into a later run).
+	e.syncRespMux.Lock()
+	store := e.syncStore
+	e.syncStore = nil
+	e.syncRespMux.Unlock()
+	if store != nil {
+		if err := store.Clear(); err != nil {
+			log.Warnf("failed to clear persisted sync response on close: %v", err)
+		}
+	}
 }
 
 func (e *Engine) readInitialSettings() ([]*route.Route, *nbdns.Config, bool, error) {
@@ -2142,45 +2163,42 @@ func (e *Engine) stopDNSServer() {
 	e.statusRecorder.UpdateDNSStates(nsGroupStates)
 }
 
-// SetSyncResponsePersistence enables or disables sync response persistence
+// SetSyncResponsePersistence enables or disables sync response persistence.
+// The store is only instantiated while persistence is enabled; construction
+// itself drops any stale data left over from an earlier run (see syncstore).
 func (e *Engine) SetSyncResponsePersistence(enabled bool) {
 	e.syncRespMux.Lock()
 	defer e.syncRespMux.Unlock()
 
-	if enabled == e.persistSyncResponse {
+	if enabled == (e.syncStore != nil) {
 		return
 	}
-	e.persistSyncResponse = enabled
 	log.Debugf("Sync response persistence is set to %t", enabled)
 
 	if !enabled {
-		e.latestSyncResponse = nil
+		if err := e.syncStore.Clear(); err != nil {
+			log.Warnf("failed to clear persisted sync response: %v", err)
+		}
+		e.syncStore = nil
+		return
 	}
+
+	e.syncStore = syncstore.New(e.syncStoreDir)
 }
 
 // GetLatestSyncResponse returns the stored sync response if persistence is enabled
 func (e *Engine) GetLatestSyncResponse() (*mgmProto.SyncResponse, error) {
+	// Hold the lock for the whole Get so the store cannot be cleared
+	// (disabled / engine close) mid-call.
 	e.syncRespMux.RLock()
-	enabled := e.persistSyncResponse
-	latest := e.latestSyncResponse
-	e.syncRespMux.RUnlock()
+	defer e.syncRespMux.RUnlock()
 
-	if !enabled {
+	if e.syncStore == nil {
 		return nil, errors.New("sync response persistence is disabled")
 	}
 
-	if latest == nil {
-		//nolint:nilnil
-		return nil, nil
-	}
-
-	log.Debugf("Retrieving latest sync response with size %d bytes", proto.Size(latest))
-	sr, ok := proto.Clone(latest).(*mgmProto.SyncResponse)
-	if !ok {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to clone sync response")
-	}
-
-	return sr, nil
+	//nolint:nilnil
+	return e.syncStore.Get()
 }
 
 // GetWgAddr returns the wireguard address
@@ -2216,7 +2234,7 @@ func (e *Engine) updateDNSForwarder(
 	enabled bool,
 	fwdEntries []*dnsfwd.ForwarderEntry,
 ) {
-	if e.config.DisableServerRoutes {
+	if e.config.DisableServerRoutes || e.config.BlockInbound {
 		return
 	}
 

client/internal/lazyconn/support.go

@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/hashicorp/go-version"
+
+	nbversion "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/version"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -11,7 +13,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 func IsSupported(agentVersion string) bool {
-	if agentVersion == "development" {
+	if nbversion.IsDevelopmentVersion(agentVersion) {
 		return true
 	}
 

client/internal/peer/status.go

@@ -310,8 +310,12 @@ func (d *Status) PeerByIP(ip string) (string, bool) {
 
 // PeerStateByIP returns the full peer State for the given tunnel IP.
 // Matches against either the IPv4 (State.IP) or IPv6 (State.IPv6) tunnel
-// address so dual-stack peers are reachable on either family. Returns the
-// zero State and false when no peer matches or the input is empty.
+// address so dual-stack peers are reachable on either family. Searches
+// both d.peers and d.offlinePeers — peers that have been moved into
+// the offline slice by ReplaceOfflinePeers are still part of the
+// account's roster and callers (DNS filter, embed.Client.IdentityForIP)
+// need to recognise them rather than treating them as unknown. Returns
+// the zero State and false when no peer matches or the input is empty.
 func (d *Status) PeerStateByIP(ip string) (State, bool) {
 	if ip == "" {
 		return State{}, false
@@ -324,6 +328,11 @@ func (d *Status) PeerStateByIP(ip string) (State, bool) {
 			return state, true
 		}
 	}
+	for _, state := range d.offlinePeers {
+		if (state.IP != "" && state.IP == ip) || (state.IPv6 != "" && state.IPv6 == ip) {
+			return state, true
+		}
+	}
 	return State{}, false
 }
 

client/internal/peer/status_test.go

@@ -90,6 +90,28 @@ func TestStatus_PeerStateByIP_MatchesIPv6(t *testing.T) {
 	req.Equal("pk-1", state.PubKey, "matching state must carry the right pub key")
 }
 
+// TestStatus_PeerStateByIP_MatchesOfflinePeers covers peers that have
+// been moved into the offline slice via ReplaceOfflinePeers. Callers
+// (DNS filter, embed.Client.IdentityForIP) need to treat them as known
+// rather than unknown — otherwise authentication / DNS filtering treats
+// known-but-offline peers as foreign IPs.
+func TestStatus_PeerStateByIP_MatchesOfflinePeers(t *testing.T) {
+	status := NewRecorder("https://mgm")
+	req := require.New(t)
+
+	status.ReplaceOfflinePeers([]State{
+		{PubKey: "pk-offline", FQDN: "offline.netbird", IP: "100.64.0.20", IPv6: "fd00::20"},
+	})
+
+	state, ok := status.PeerStateByIP("100.64.0.20")
+	req.True(ok, "offline peer must resolve by IPv4 tunnel address")
+	req.Equal("pk-offline", state.PubKey, "matching state must carry the offline peer's pub key")
+
+	state, ok = status.PeerStateByIP("fd00::20")
+	req.True(ok, "offline peer must resolve by IPv6 tunnel address")
+	req.Equal("pk-offline", state.PubKey, "IPv6 match must carry the offline peer's pub key")
+}
+
 func TestStatus_UpdatePeerFQDN(t *testing.T) {
 	key := "abc"
 	fqdn := "peer-a.netbird.local"

client/internal/portforward/pcp/nat.go

@@ -179,8 +179,10 @@ func getDefaultGateway() (gateway net.IP, localIP net.IP, err error) {
 	}
 
 	dst := net.IPv4zero
-	if runtime.GOOS == "linux" {
-		// go-netroute v0.4.0 rejects unspecified destinations client-side on Linux.
+	if runtime.GOOS == "linux" || runtime.GOOS == "android" {
+		// go-netroute v0.4.0 rejects unspecified destinations client-side on Linux/Android.
+		// TODO: on android/ios, use platform APIs (ConnectivityManager.getLinkProperties /
+		// NWPathMonitor) when netlink-based lookup is restricted or unavailable.
 		dst = net.IPv4(0, 0, 0, 1)
 	}
 	_, gateway, localIP, err = router.Route(dst)
@@ -203,7 +205,7 @@ func getDefaultGateway6() (gateway net.IP, localIP net.IP, err error) {
 	}
 
 	dst := net.IPv6zero
-	if runtime.GOOS == "linux" {
+	if runtime.GOOS == "linux" || runtime.GOOS == "android" {
 		// ::2
 		dst = net.IP{0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 2}
 	}

client/internal/profilemanager/config.go

@@ -103,10 +103,6 @@ type ConfigInput struct {
 
 // Config Configuration type
 type Config struct {
-	// Name is the human-readable profile name shown in CLI/UI listings.
-	// It is independent of the profile's on-disk filename (which is the ID).
-	Name string
-
 	// Wireguard private key of local peer
 	PrivateKey                    string
 	PreSharedKey                  string

client/internal/profilemanager/id.go

@@ -1,118 +0,0 @@
-package profilemanager
-
-import (
-	"crypto/rand"
-	"encoding/hex"
-	"fmt"
-	"path/filepath"
-	"strings"
-	"unicode"
-	"unicode/utf8"
-)
-
-const (
-	// profileIDByteLen is the number of random bytes generated for a new
-	// profile ID. The resulting hex string is twice this length.
-	profileIDByteLen = 16
-
-	// shortIDLen is the number of leading characters of an ID we render in
-	// list output. Profiles per device are few, so 8 chars is collision-safe
-	// in practice and easy to type as a prefix.
-	shortIDLen = 8
-
-	// maxProfileNameLen caps the human-readable profile name to keep table
-	// output legible and prevent denial-of-service via huge JSON fields.
-	maxProfileNameLen = 128
-
-	// maxProfileIDLen bounds the on-disk filename we'll accept. New
-	// IDs are 32 hex chars, legacy stems are sanitized profile names. The
-	// cap is generous enough to cover both without permitting absurdly
-	// long filenames.
-	maxProfileIDLen = 64
-)
-
-type ID string
-
-// generateProfileID returns a new random hex ID for a profile file.
-func generateProfileID() (ID, error) {
-	buf := make([]byte, profileIDByteLen)
-	if _, err := rand.Read(buf); err != nil {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("read random bytes: %w", err)
-	}
-	return ID(hex.EncodeToString(buf)), nil
-}
-
-// IsValidProfileFilenameStem reports whether id is safe to use as the stem
-// of a profile JSON filename.
-func IsValidProfileFilenameStem(id ID) bool {
-	s := id.String()
-	if s == "" || len(s) > maxProfileIDLen {
-		return false
-	}
-	if s == defaultProfileName {
-		return true
-	}
-	if strings.ContainsAny(s, `/\`) || strings.Contains(s, "..") {
-		return false
-	}
-	// filepath.Base catches any leftover separators on platforms with
-	// exotic path conventions.
-	if filepath.Base(s) != s {
-		return false
-	}
-	for _, r := range s {
-		if !(unicode.IsLetter(r) || unicode.IsDigit(r) || r == '_' || r == '-') {
-			return false
-		}
-	}
-	return true
-}
-
-// sanitizeDisplayName normalizes a user-supplied profile display name for
-// storage. It strips ASCII control characters, rejects invalid UTF-8, and
-// caps the length. Emojis, spaces, punctuation, and non-ASCII letters are
-// preserved. Returns an error if nothing usable remains.
-func sanitizeDisplayName(name string) (string, error) {
-	if !utf8.ValidString(name) {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("name is not valid UTF-8")
-	}
-	name = StripCtrlChars(name)
-	name = strings.TrimSpace(name)
-	if name == "" {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("name is empty after sanitization")
-	}
-	if utf8.RuneCountInString(name) > maxProfileNameLen {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("name exceeds %d characters", maxProfileNameLen)
-	}
-	return name, nil
-}
-
-// StripCtrlChars control characters from a name before printing it.
-func StripCtrlChars(name string) string {
-	var b strings.Builder
-	b.Grow(len(name))
-	for _, r := range name {
-		// Skip C0 controls and DEL, plus C1 controls (0x80–0x9F).
-		if r < 0x20 || r == 0x7F || (r >= 0x80 && r <= 0x9F) {
-			continue
-		}
-		b.WriteRune(r)
-	}
-	return b.String()
-}
-
-// ShortID truncates an ID for display.
-func (id ID) ShortID() string {
-	if id == DefaultProfileName {
-		return DefaultProfileName
-	}
-	runes := []rune(id)
-	if len(runes) <= shortIDLen {
-		return id.String()
-	}
-	return string(runes[:shortIDLen])
-}
-
-func (id ID) String() string {
-	return string(id)
-}

client/internal/profilemanager/profilemanager.go

@@ -19,41 +19,19 @@ const (
 )
 
 type Profile struct {
-	// ID is the on-disk filename stem (without .json). For new profiles
-	// it is a 32-char hex string; legacy profiles created before the
-	// ID-keyed layout keep their original name as their ID. The reserved
-	// value "default" identifies the special default profile.
-	ID ID
-	// Name is the human-readable display name. Falls back to ID when the
-	// underlying JSON has no "name" field set.
-	Name string
-	// Path is the absolute path to the profile JSON. Populated by the
-	// loader so callers do not have to reconstruct it from ID + dir.
-	Path     string
+	Name     string
 	IsActive bool
 }
 
 func (p *Profile) FilePath() (string, error) {
-	if p.Path != "" {
-		return p.Path, nil
+	if p.Name == "" {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("active profile name is empty")
 	}
 
-	id := p.ID
-	if id == "" {
-		id = ID(p.Name)
-	}
-	if id == "" {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("profile ID is empty")
-	}
-
-	if id == defaultProfileName {
+	if p.Name == defaultProfileName {
 		return DefaultConfigPath, nil
 	}
 
-	if !IsValidProfileFilenameStem(id) {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("invalid profile ID: %q", id)
-	}
-
 	username, err := user.Current()
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to get current user: %w", err)
@@ -64,13 +42,10 @@ func (p *Profile) FilePath() (string, error) {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to get config directory for user %s: %w", username.Username, err)
 	}
 
-	return filepath.Join(configDir, id.String()+".json"), nil
+	return filepath.Join(configDir, p.Name+".json"), nil
 }
 
 func (p *Profile) IsDefault() bool {
-	if p.ID != "" {
-		return p.ID == defaultProfileName
-	}
 	return p.Name == defaultProfileName
 }
 
@@ -82,24 +57,18 @@ func NewProfileManager() *ProfileManager {
 	return &ProfileManager{}
 }
 
-// GetActiveProfile returns the active profile as recorded in the local
-// user state file. Only ID is populated.
 func (pm *ProfileManager) GetActiveProfile() (*Profile, error) {
 	pm.mu.Lock()
 	defer pm.mu.Unlock()
 
-	id := pm.getActiveProfileState()
-	return &Profile{ID: id}, nil
+	prof := pm.getActiveProfileState()
+	return &Profile{Name: prof}, nil
 }
 
-// SwitchProfile records the given profile ID as active in the local user
-// state file.
-func (pm *ProfileManager) SwitchProfile(id ID) error {
-	if id != defaultProfileName && !IsValidProfileFilenameStem(id) {
-		return fmt.Errorf("invalid profile ID: %q", id)
-	}
+func (pm *ProfileManager) SwitchProfile(profileName string) error {
+	profileName = sanitizeProfileName(profileName)
 
-	if err := pm.setActiveProfileState(id); err != nil {
+	if err := pm.setActiveProfileState(profileName); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to switch profile: %w", err)
 	}
 	return nil
@@ -116,7 +85,7 @@ func sanitizeProfileName(name string) string {
 	}, name)
 }
 
-func (pm *ProfileManager) getActiveProfileState() ID {
+func (pm *ProfileManager) getActiveProfileState() string {
 
 	configDir, err := getConfigDir()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -144,10 +113,10 @@ func (pm *ProfileManager) getActiveProfileState() ID {
 		return defaultProfileName
 	}
 
-	return ID(profileName)
+	return profileName
 }
 
-func (pm *ProfileManager) setActiveProfileState(id ID) error {
+func (pm *ProfileManager) setActiveProfileState(profileName string) error {
 
 	configDir, err := getConfigDir()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -156,7 +125,7 @@ func (pm *ProfileManager) setActiveProfileState(id ID) error {
 
 	statePath := filepath.Join(configDir, activeProfileStateFilename)
 
-	err = os.WriteFile(statePath, []byte(id), 0600)
+	err = os.WriteFile(statePath, []byte(profileName), 0600)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to write active profile state: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -173,7 +142,7 @@ func GetLoginHint() string {
 		return ""
 	}
 
-	profileState, err := pm.GetProfileState(activeProf.ID)
+	profileState, err := pm.GetProfileState(activeProf.Name)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Debugf("failed to get profile state for login hint: %v", err)
 		return ""

client/internal/profilemanager/profilemanager_test.go

@@ -50,14 +50,14 @@ func TestServiceManager_CreateAndGetDefaultProfile(t *testing.T) {
 
 			state, err := sm.GetActiveProfileState()
 			assert.NoError(t, err)
-			assert.Equal(t, defaultProfileName, state.ID.String()) // No active profile state yet
+			assert.Equal(t, state.Name, defaultProfileName) // No active profile state yet
 
 			err = sm.SetActiveProfileStateToDefault()
 			assert.NoError(t, err)
 
 			active, err := sm.GetActiveProfileState()
 			assert.NoError(t, err)
-			assert.Equal(t, "default", active.ID.String())
+			assert.Equal(t, "default", active.Name)
 		})
 	})
 }
@@ -92,14 +92,14 @@ func TestServiceManager_SetActiveProfileState(t *testing.T) {
 			currUser, err := user.Current()
 			assert.NoError(t, err)
 			sm := &ServiceManager{}
-			state := &ActiveProfileState{ID: "foo", Username: currUser.Username}
+			state := &ActiveProfileState{Name: "foo", Username: currUser.Username}
 			err = sm.SetActiveProfileState(state)
 			assert.NoError(t, err)
 
 			// Should error on nil or incomplete state
 			err = sm.SetActiveProfileState(nil)
 			assert.Error(t, err)
-			err = sm.SetActiveProfileState(&ActiveProfileState{ID: "", Username: ""})
+			err = sm.SetActiveProfileState(&ActiveProfileState{Name: "", Username: ""})
 			assert.Error(t, err)
 		})
 	})

client/internal/profilemanager/service.go

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package profilemanager
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"encoding/json"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
@@ -24,43 +23,12 @@ var (
 	DefaultConfigPathDir   = ""
 	DefaultConfigPath      = ""
 	ActiveProfileStatePath = ""
+)
 
+var (
 	ErrorOldDefaultConfigNotFound = errors.New("old default config not found")
 )
 
-// ErrAmbiguousHandle is returned when a profile handle (ID prefix or name)
-// matches more than one profile. Callers can render Candidates to help the
-// user disambiguate.
-type ErrAmbiguousHandle struct {
-	Handle     string
-	Candidates []Profile
-	Kind       AmbiguityKind
-}
-
-// AmbiguityKind describes which matcher produced the ambiguity, so callers
-// can tailor the error message.
-type AmbiguityKind int
-
-const (
-	AmbiguityKindIDPrefix AmbiguityKind = iota
-	AmbiguityKindName
-)
-
-// profileMeta is the minimal slice of a profile JSON we need, so we avoid
-// reading all fields
-type profileMeta struct {
-	Name string
-}
-
-func (e *ErrAmbiguousHandle) Error() string {
-	switch e.Kind {
-	case AmbiguityKindIDPrefix:
-		return fmt.Sprintf("ID prefix %q is ambiguous (matches %d profiles)", e.Handle, len(e.Candidates))
-	default:
-		return fmt.Sprintf("name %q is ambiguous (%d profiles share this name)", e.Handle, len(e.Candidates))
-	}
-}
-
 func init() {
 
 	DefaultConfigPathDir = "/var/lib/netbird/"
@@ -86,34 +54,25 @@ func init() {
 }
 
 type ActiveProfileState struct {
-	// ID is the on-disk filename stem of the active profile. The JSON tag stays
-	// as "name" for backwards compatibility with active state files written
-	// before the ID-based config files. Legacy values were profile names, which
-	// were also the legacy filename stems, so they still resolve to the correct
-	// file on disk.
-	ID       ID     `json:"name"`
+	Name     string `json:"name"`
 	Username string `json:"username"`
 }
 
 func (a *ActiveProfileState) FilePath() (string, error) {
-	if a.ID == "" {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("active profile ID is empty")
+	if a.Name == "" {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("active profile name is empty")
 	}
 
-	if a.ID == defaultProfileName {
+	if a.Name == defaultProfileName {
 		return DefaultConfigPath, nil
 	}
 
-	if !IsValidProfileFilenameStem(a.ID) {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("invalid profile ID: %q", a.ID)
-	}
-
 	configDir, err := getConfigDirForUser(a.Username)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("failed to get config directory for user %s: %w", a.Username, err)
 	}
 
-	return filepath.Join(configDir, a.ID.String()+".json"), nil
+	return filepath.Join(configDir, a.Name+".json"), nil
 }
 
 type ServiceManager struct {
@@ -219,7 +178,7 @@ func (s *ServiceManager) GetActiveProfileState() (*ActiveProfileState, error) {
 				return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to set active profile to default: %w", err)
 			}
 			return &ActiveProfileState{
-				ID:       defaultProfileName,
+				Name:     "default",
 				Username: "",
 			}, nil
 		} else {
@@ -227,12 +186,12 @@ func (s *ServiceManager) GetActiveProfileState() (*ActiveProfileState, error) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	if activeProfile.ID == "" {
+	if activeProfile.Name == "" {
 		if err := s.SetActiveProfileStateToDefault(); err != nil {
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to set active profile to default: %w", err)
 		}
 		return &ActiveProfileState{
-			ID:       defaultProfileName,
+			Name:     "default",
 			Username: "",
 		}, nil
 	}
@@ -257,29 +216,25 @@ func (s *ServiceManager) setDefaultActiveState() error {
 }
 
 func (s *ServiceManager) SetActiveProfileState(a *ActiveProfileState) error {
-	if a == nil || a.ID == "" {
+	if a == nil || a.Name == "" {
 		return errors.New("invalid active profile state")
 	}
 
-	if a.ID != defaultProfileName && a.Username == "" {
-		return fmt.Errorf("username must be set for non-default profiles, got: %s", a.ID)
-	}
-
-	if a.ID != defaultProfileName && !IsValidProfileFilenameStem(a.ID) {
-		return fmt.Errorf("invalid profile ID: %q", a.ID)
+	if a.Name != defaultProfileName && a.Username == "" {
+		return fmt.Errorf("username must be set for non-default profiles, got: %s", a.Name)
 	}
 
 	if err := util.WriteJsonWithRestrictedPermission(context.Background(), ActiveProfileStatePath, a); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to write active profile state: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	log.Infof("active profile set to %s for %s", a.ID, a.Username)
+	log.Infof("active profile set to %s for %s", a.Name, a.Username)
 	return nil
 }
 
 func (s *ServiceManager) SetActiveProfileStateToDefault() error {
 	return s.SetActiveProfileState(&ActiveProfileState{
-		ID:       defaultProfileName,
+		Name:     "default",
 		Username: "",
 	})
 }
@@ -288,75 +243,57 @@ func (s *ServiceManager) DefaultProfilePath() string {
 	return DefaultConfigPath
 }
 
-// AddProfile creates a new profile with a generated ID. The user-supplied
-// displayName is stored inside the JSON's name field, the on-disk filename
-// uses the generated ID.
-//
-// The returned Profile carries the freshly-generated ID so callers can
-// show it to the user (and so the gRPC AddProfileResponse can include
-// it).
-func (s *ServiceManager) AddProfile(displayName, username string) (*Profile, error) {
+func (s *ServiceManager) AddProfile(profileName, username string) error {
 	configDir, err := s.getConfigDir(username)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get config directory: %w", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to get config directory: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	displayName, err = sanitizeDisplayName(displayName)
+	profileName = sanitizeProfileName(profileName)
+
+	if profileName == defaultProfileName {
+		return fmt.Errorf("cannot create profile with reserved name: %s", defaultProfileName)
+	}
+
+	profPath := filepath.Join(configDir, profileName+".json")
+	profileExists, err := fileExists(profPath)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid profile name: %w", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to check if profile exists: %w", err)
+	}
+	if profileExists {
+		return ErrProfileAlreadyExists
 	}
 
-	if displayName == defaultProfileName {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("cannot create profile with reserved name: %s", defaultProfileName)
-	}
-
-	id, err := generateProfileID()
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("generate profile id: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	profPath := filepath.Join(configDir, id.String()+".json")
 	cfg, err := createNewConfig(ConfigInput{ConfigPath: profPath})
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to create new config: %w", err)
-	}
-	cfg.Name = displayName
-
-	if err := util.WriteJson(context.Background(), profPath, cfg); err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to write profile config: %w", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create new config: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	return &Profile{
-		ID:   id,
-		Name: displayName,
-		Path: profPath,
-	}, nil
+	err = util.WriteJson(context.Background(), profPath, cfg)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to write profile config: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	return nil
 }
 
-// RemoveProfile deletes the profile identified by id. Callers must have
-// already resolved any user-supplied handle to a concrete ID via
-// ResolveProfile.
-func (s *ServiceManager) RemoveProfile(id ID, username string) error {
-	if id == defaultProfileName {
+func (s *ServiceManager) RemoveProfile(profileName, username string) error {
+	configDir, err := s.getConfigDir(username)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to get config directory: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	profileName = sanitizeProfileName(profileName)
+
+	if profileName == defaultProfileName {
 		return fmt.Errorf("cannot remove profile with reserved name: %s", defaultProfileName)
 	}
-	if !IsValidProfileFilenameStem(id) {
-		return fmt.Errorf("invalid profile ID: %q", id)
-	}
-
-	profiles, err := s.loadAllProfiles(username)
+	profPath := filepath.Join(configDir, profileName+".json")
+	profileExists, err := fileExists(profPath)
 	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("load profiles: %w", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to check if profile exists: %w", err)
 	}
-
-	var target *Profile
-	for i := range profiles {
-		if profiles[i].ID == id {
-			target = &profiles[i]
-			break
-		}
-	}
-	if target == nil {
+	if !profileExists {
 		return ErrProfileNotFound
 	}
 
@@ -364,26 +301,57 @@ func (s *ServiceManager) RemoveProfile(id ID, username string) error {
 	if err != nil && !errors.Is(err, ErrNoActiveProfile) {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to get active profile: %w", err)
 	}
-	if activeProf != nil && activeProf.ID == id {
-		return fmt.Errorf("cannot remove active profile: %s", id)
+
+	if activeProf != nil && activeProf.Name == profileName {
+		return fmt.Errorf("cannot remove active profile: %s", profileName)
 	}
 
-	if err := util.RemoveJson(target.Path); err != nil {
+	err = util.RemoveJson(profPath)
+	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to remove profile config: %w", err)
 	}
-
-	stateFile := filepath.Join(filepath.Dir(target.Path), id.String()+".state.json")
-	if err := os.Remove(stateFile); err != nil && !os.IsNotExist(err) {
-		log.Warnf("failed to remove profile state file %s: %v", stateFile, err)
-	}
-
 	return nil
 }
 
-// ListProfiles returns every profile for the given user, including the
-// default profile, with IsActive flags set.
 func (s *ServiceManager) ListProfiles(username string) ([]Profile, error) {
-	return s.loadAllProfiles(username)
+	configDir, err := s.getConfigDir(username)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get config directory: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	files, err := util.ListFiles(configDir, "*.json")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to list profile files: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	var filtered []string
+	for _, file := range files {
+		if strings.HasSuffix(file, "state.json") {
+			continue // skip state files
+		}
+		filtered = append(filtered, file)
+	}
+	sort.Strings(filtered)
+
+	var activeProfName string
+	activeProf, err := s.GetActiveProfileState()
+	if err == nil {
+		activeProfName = activeProf.Name
+	}
+
+	var profiles []Profile
+	// add default profile always
+	profiles = append(profiles, Profile{Name: defaultProfileName, IsActive: activeProfName == "" || activeProfName == defaultProfileName})
+	for _, file := range filtered {
+		profileName := strings.TrimSuffix(filepath.Base(file), ".json")
+		var isActive bool
+		if activeProfName != "" && activeProfName == profileName {
+			isActive = true
+		}
+		profiles = append(profiles, Profile{Name: profileName, IsActive: isActive})
+	}
+
+	return profiles, nil
 }
 
 // GetStatePath returns the path to the state file based on the operating system
@@ -401,12 +369,7 @@ func (s *ServiceManager) GetStatePath() string {
 		return defaultStatePath
 	}
 
-	if activeProf.ID == defaultProfileName {
-		return defaultStatePath
-	}
-
-	if !IsValidProfileFilenameStem(activeProf.ID) {
-		log.Warnf("invalid active profile ID %q, using default state path", activeProf.ID)
+	if activeProf.Name == defaultProfileName {
 		return defaultStatePath
 	}
 
@@ -416,7 +379,7 @@ func (s *ServiceManager) GetStatePath() string {
 		return defaultStatePath
 	}
 
-	return filepath.Join(configDir, activeProf.ID.String()+".state.json")
+	return filepath.Join(configDir, activeProf.Name+".state.json")
 }
 
 // getConfigDir returns the profiles directory, using profilesDir if set, otherwise getConfigDirForUser
@@ -427,165 +390,3 @@ func (s *ServiceManager) getConfigDir(username string) (string, error) {
 
 	return getConfigDirForUser(username)
 }
-
-// loadAllProfiles returns every profile visible to the daemon for the
-// given user, including the default profile. The returned slice is sorted
-// by ID for a stable display order.
-//
-// Each Profile is fully populated: ID is the filename stem, Name comes
-// from the JSON's "name" field (falling back to the filename stem when absent)
-// and Path is built from a basename read off disk.
-func (s *ServiceManager) loadAllProfiles(username string) ([]Profile, error) {
-	activeID, activeIsDefault := s.activeProfileID()
-
-	profiles := []Profile{{
-		ID:       defaultProfileName,
-		Name:     defaultProfileName,
-		Path:     DefaultConfigPath,
-		IsActive: activeIsDefault,
-	}}
-
-	configDir, err := s.getConfigDir(username)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("get config directory: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	entries, err := os.ReadDir(configDir)
-	if err != nil {
-		if errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) {
-			return profiles, nil
-		}
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("read profile directory: %w", err)
-	}
-
-	var fileProfiles []Profile
-	for _, entry := range entries {
-		if entry.IsDir() {
-			continue
-		}
-		base := entry.Name()
-		if !strings.HasSuffix(base, ".json") {
-			continue
-		}
-		if strings.HasSuffix(base, ".state.json") {
-			continue
-		}
-		stem := ID(strings.TrimSuffix(base, ".json"))
-		if stem == defaultProfileName {
-			// default lives at the top-level config dir, not under /<user>
-			continue
-		}
-		if !IsValidProfileFilenameStem(ID(stem)) {
-			continue
-		}
-		path := filepath.Join(configDir, base)
-		name := readProfileName(path)
-		if name == "" {
-			name = stem.String()
-		}
-		fileProfiles = append(fileProfiles, Profile{
-			ID:       stem,
-			Name:     name,
-			Path:     path,
-			IsActive: stem == ID(activeID),
-		})
-	}
-
-	sort.Slice(fileProfiles, func(i, j int) bool {
-		if fileProfiles[i].Name != fileProfiles[j].Name {
-			return fileProfiles[i].Name < fileProfiles[j].Name
-		}
-		// Sort tie-break on ID so duplicate names always render in the same order.
-		return fileProfiles[i].ID < fileProfiles[j].ID
-	})
-	profiles = append(profiles, fileProfiles...)
-	return profiles, nil
-}
-
-// readProfileName parses just the "name" field from the profile Json.
-func readProfileName(path string) string {
-	data, err := os.ReadFile(path)
-	if err != nil {
-		return ""
-	}
-	var meta profileMeta
-	if err := json.Unmarshal(data, &meta); err != nil {
-		return ""
-	}
-	return meta.Name
-}
-
-// activeProfileID returns the currently-active profile's ID. The second
-// return value is true when the active profile is the default one.
-func (s *ServiceManager) activeProfileID() (ID, bool) {
-	state, err := s.GetActiveProfileState()
-	if err != nil || state == nil {
-		return defaultProfileName, true
-	}
-	if state.ID == "" || state.ID == defaultProfileName {
-		return defaultProfileName, true
-	}
-	return state.ID, false
-}
-
-// ResolveProfile turns a user-supplied handle into a Profile. Resolution
-// precedence is: exact ID match, then unique ID prefix, then unique exact
-// name. Ambiguous matches return *ErrAmbiguousHandle so callers can
-// surface the candidates.
-func (s *ServiceManager) ResolveProfile(handle, username string) (*Profile, error) {
-	if handle == "" {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("profile handle is empty")
-	}
-
-	profiles, err := s.loadAllProfiles(username)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	for i := range profiles {
-		if profiles[i].ID == ID(handle) {
-			return &profiles[i], nil
-		}
-	}
-
-	// ID prefix match. Skip the default profile so `select d` does not
-	// accidentally pick it via prefix.
-	var prefixMatches []Profile
-	for i := range profiles {
-		if profiles[i].ID == defaultProfileName {
-			continue
-		}
-		if strings.HasPrefix(profiles[i].ID.String(), handle) {
-			prefixMatches = append(prefixMatches, profiles[i])
-		}
-	}
-	if len(prefixMatches) == 1 {
-		return &prefixMatches[0], nil
-	}
-	if len(prefixMatches) > 1 {
-		return nil, &ErrAmbiguousHandle{
-			Handle:     handle,
-			Candidates: prefixMatches,
-			Kind:       AmbiguityKindIDPrefix,
-		}
-	}
-
-	var nameMatches []Profile
-	for i := range profiles {
-		if profiles[i].Name == handle {
-			nameMatches = append(nameMatches, profiles[i])
-		}
-	}
-	if len(nameMatches) == 1 {
-		return &nameMatches[0], nil
-	}
-	if len(nameMatches) > 1 {
-		return nil, &ErrAmbiguousHandle{
-			Handle:     handle,
-			Candidates: nameMatches,
-			Kind:       AmbiguityKindName,
-		}
-	}
-
-	return nil, ErrProfileNotFound
-}

client/internal/profilemanager/service_test.go

@@ -1,230 +0,0 @@
-package profilemanager
-
-import (
-	"context"
-	"errors"
-	"os"
-	"os/user"
-	"path/filepath"
-	"strings"
-	"testing"
-
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
-
-	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util"
-)
-
-// withTestSM wires up patched globals + a clean config dir and returns a
-// fully initialized ServiceManager plus the username we are scoped to.
-func withTestSM(t *testing.T, fn func(sm *ServiceManager, username string)) {
-	t.Helper()
-	withTempConfigDir(t, func(configDir string) {
-		withPatchedGlobals(t, configDir, func() {
-			u, err := user.Current()
-			require.NoError(t, err)
-			sm := &ServiceManager{}
-			require.NoError(t, sm.CreateDefaultProfile())
-			fn(sm, u.Username)
-		})
-	})
-}
-
-func TestServiceProfile_ExactID(t *testing.T) {
-	withTestSM(t, func(sm *ServiceManager, username string) {
-		created, err := sm.AddProfile("work", username)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-
-		got, err := sm.ResolveProfile(created.ID.String(), username)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-		assert.Equal(t, created.ID, got.ID)
-		assert.Equal(t, "work", got.Name)
-	})
-}
-
-func TestServiceProfile_IDPrefix(t *testing.T) {
-	withTestSM(t, func(sm *ServiceManager, username string) {
-		created, err := sm.AddProfile("work", username)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-
-		prefix := created.ID[:4]
-		got, err := sm.ResolveProfile(prefix.String(), username)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-		assert.Equal(t, created.ID, got.ID)
-	})
-}
-
-func TestServiceProfile_AmbiguousPrefix(t *testing.T) {
-	withTestSM(t, func(sm *ServiceManager, username string) {
-		// Plant two profiles whose IDs share a known prefix by writing
-		// the files directly, since generated IDs are random.
-		configDir, err := sm.getConfigDir(username)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-		for _, id := range []string{"abcd1111aaaa", "abcd2222bbbb"} {
-			path := filepath.Join(configDir, id+".json")
-			require.NoError(t, util.WriteJson(context.Background(), path, &Config{Name: id}))
-		}
-
-		_, err = sm.ResolveProfile("abcd", username)
-		var amb *ErrAmbiguousHandle
-		require.ErrorAs(t, err, &amb)
-		assert.Equal(t, AmbiguityKindIDPrefix, amb.Kind)
-		assert.Len(t, amb.Candidates, 2)
-	})
-}
-
-func TestServiceProfile_ExactNameUnique(t *testing.T) {
-	withTestSM(t, func(sm *ServiceManager, username string) {
-		_, err := sm.AddProfile("work", username)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-
-		got, err := sm.ResolveProfile("work", username)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-		assert.Equal(t, "work", got.Name)
-	})
-}
-
-func TestServiceProfile_AmbiguousName(t *testing.T) {
-	withTestSM(t, func(sm *ServiceManager, username string) {
-		_, err := sm.AddProfile("work", username)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-		_, err = sm.AddProfile("work", username)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-
-		_, err = sm.ResolveProfile("work", username)
-		var amb *ErrAmbiguousHandle
-		require.ErrorAs(t, err, &amb)
-		assert.Equal(t, AmbiguityKindName, amb.Kind)
-		assert.Len(t, amb.Candidates, 2)
-	})
-}
-
-func TestServiceProfile_NotFound(t *testing.T) {
-	withTestSM(t, func(sm *ServiceManager, username string) {
-		_, err := sm.ResolveProfile("nope", username)
-		assert.ErrorIs(t, err, ErrProfileNotFound)
-	})
-}
-
-func TestServiceProfile_DefaultByExactID(t *testing.T) {
-	withTestSM(t, func(sm *ServiceManager, username string) {
-		got, err := sm.ResolveProfile(defaultProfileName, username)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-		assert.Equal(t, defaultProfileName, got.ID.String())
-	})
-}
-
-func TestServiceProfile_LegacyFilenameCoexists(t *testing.T) {
-	// Legacy profiles stored as <name>.json with no "name" JSON field
-	// should still be discoverable by name and removable by name.
-	withTestSM(t, func(sm *ServiceManager, username string) {
-		configDir, err := sm.getConfigDir(username)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-		path := filepath.Join(configDir, "legacy.json")
-		require.NoError(t, util.WriteJson(context.Background(), path, &Config{}))
-
-		got, err := sm.ResolveProfile("legacy", username)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-		assert.Equal(t, "legacy", got.ID.String())
-		// Name falls back to the filename stem when JSON omits it.
-		assert.Equal(t, "legacy", got.Name)
-	})
-}
-
-func TestAddProfile_AllowsDuplicateWithFlag(t *testing.T) {
-	withTestSM(t, func(sm *ServiceManager, username string) {
-		first, err := sm.AddProfile("work", username)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-
-		second, err := sm.AddProfile("work", username)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-		assert.NotEqual(t, first.ID, second.ID)
-		assert.Equal(t, "work", second.Name)
-	})
-}
-
-func TestAddProfile_RejectsInvalidNames(t *testing.T) {
-	withTestSM(t, func(sm *ServiceManager, username string) {
-		cases := []string{
-			"",                                       // empty
-			"\x00\x01",                               // only control chars (becomes empty)
-			strings.Repeat("a", maxProfileNameLen+1), // too long
-		}
-		for _, name := range cases {
-			_, err := sm.AddProfile(name, username)
-			assert.Error(t, err, "expected error for %q", name)
-		}
-	})
-}
-
-func TestRemoveProfile_RejectsInvalidID(t *testing.T) {
-	withTestSM(t, func(sm *ServiceManager, username string) {
-		err := sm.RemoveProfile("../escape", username)
-		assert.Error(t, err)
-	})
-}
-
-func TestSanitizeDisplayName(t *testing.T) {
-	cases := []struct {
-		in      string
-		want    string
-		wantErr bool
-	}{
-		{"work", "work", false},
-		{"My Work Account", "My Work Account", false},
-		{"emoji 🚀 ok", "emoji 🚀 ok", false},
-		{"漢字テスト", "漢字テスト", false},
-		{"with\x00null", "withnull", false},
-		{"\x01\x02\x03", "", true},
-		{"", "", true},
-	}
-	for _, tc := range cases {
-		got, err := sanitizeDisplayName(tc.in)
-		if tc.wantErr {
-			assert.Error(t, err, "case %q", tc.in)
-			continue
-		}
-		assert.NoError(t, err, "case %q", tc.in)
-		assert.Equal(t, tc.want, got, "case %q", tc.in)
-	}
-}
-
-func TestIsValidProfileFilenameStem(t *testing.T) {
-	cases := []struct {
-		in   string
-		want bool
-	}{
-		{"default", true},
-		{"abc123def456", true},
-		{"legacy-name", true},
-		{"legacy_name", true},
-		{"", false},
-		{"..", false},
-		{"../etc", false},
-		{"foo/bar", false},
-		{`foo\bar`, false},
-		{"with space", false},
-		{"with.dot", false},
-		{strings.Repeat("a", maxProfileIDLen+1), false},
-	}
-	for _, tc := range cases {
-		got := IsValidProfileFilenameStem(ID(tc.in))
-		assert.Equal(t, tc.want, got, "case %q", tc.in)
-	}
-}
-
-func TestRemoveProfile_DeletesStateFile(t *testing.T) {
-	withTestSM(t, func(sm *ServiceManager, username string) {
-		created, err := sm.AddProfile("work", username)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-
-		configDir, err := sm.getConfigDir(username)
-		require.NoError(t, err)
-		statePath := filepath.Join(configDir, created.ID.String()+".state.json")
-		require.NoError(t, os.WriteFile(statePath, []byte(`{"email":"a@b"}`), 0600))
-
-		require.NoError(t, sm.RemoveProfile(created.ID, username))
-		_, err = os.Stat(statePath)
-		assert.True(t, errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist), "state file should be removed")
-	})
-}

client/internal/profilemanager/state.go

@@ -13,20 +13,13 @@ type ProfileState struct {
 	Email string `json:"email"`
 }
 
-// GetProfileState reads the per-profile state file keyed by profile ID.
-// The state file lives in the user's config directory. Legacy state files
-// keyed by the old profile name remain readable.
-func (pm *ProfileManager) GetProfileState(id ID) (*ProfileState, error) {
+func (pm *ProfileManager) GetProfileState(profileName string) (*ProfileState, error) {
 	configDir, err := getConfigDir()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("get config directory: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	if id != defaultProfileName && !IsValidProfileFilenameStem(id) {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid profile ID: %q", id)
-	}
-
-	stateFile := filepath.Join(configDir, id.String()+".state.json")
+	stateFile := filepath.Join(configDir, profileName+".state.json")
 	stateFileExists, err := fileExists(stateFile)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to check if profile state file exists: %w", err)
@@ -58,12 +51,7 @@ func (pm *ProfileManager) SetActiveProfileState(state *ProfileState) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("get active profile: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	id := activeProf.ID
-	if id != defaultProfileName && !IsValidProfileFilenameStem(id) {
-		return fmt.Errorf("invalid active profile ID: %q", id)
-	}
-
-	stateFile := filepath.Join(configDir, id.String()+".state.json")
+	stateFile := filepath.Join(configDir, activeProf.Name+".state.json")
 	err = util.WriteJsonWithRestrictedPermission(context.Background(), stateFile, state)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("write profile state: %w", err)

client/internal/syncstore/disk.go

@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+package syncstore
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"sync"
+
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"google.golang.org/protobuf/proto"
+
+	mgmProto "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/proto"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util"
+)
+
+// syncResponseFileName is the name of the file the sync response is serialized
+// to, placed inside the configured directory (the state directory).
+const syncResponseFileName = "networkmap.pb"
+
+// diskStore serializes the latest sync response to a file on disk instead of
+// keeping it in memory. This trades disk I/O for a much smaller memory
+// footprint, which matters on memory-constrained platforms (iOS).
+type diskStore struct {
+	mu   sync.Mutex
+	path string
+}
+
+// NewDiskStore returns a Store that serializes the sync response to a file in
+// the given directory. If dir is empty it falls back to the OS temp directory.
+//
+// Any file left over from a previous run is removed on construction so a fresh
+// store never reads stale data (e.g. another profile's network map).
+func NewDiskStore(dir string) Store {
+	if dir == "" {
+		dir = os.TempDir()
+	}
+	s := &diskStore{
+		path: filepath.Join(dir, syncResponseFileName),
+	}
+	if err := s.Clear(); err != nil {
+		log.Warnf("failed to clear stale sync response file: %v", err)
+	}
+	return s
+}
+
+func (s *diskStore) Set(resp *mgmProto.SyncResponse) error {
+	if resp == nil {
+		return s.Clear()
+	}
+
+	bs, err := proto.Marshal(resp)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("marshal sync response: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	s.mu.Lock()
+	defer s.mu.Unlock()
+
+	if err := util.WriteBytesWithRestrictedPermission(context.Background(), s.path, bs); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("write sync response to %s: %w", s.path, err)
+	}
+
+	log.Debugf("sync response persisted to %s (%d bytes)", s.path, len(bs))
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (s *diskStore) Get() (*mgmProto.SyncResponse, error) {
+	s.mu.Lock()
+	defer s.mu.Unlock()
+
+	bs, err := os.ReadFile(s.path)
+	if err != nil {
+		if errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) {
+			//nolint:nilnil // nil,nil means "nothing stored", per the Store contract; preserve the original behaviour
+			return nil, nil
+		}
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("read sync response from %s: %w", s.path, err)
+	}
+
+	resp := &mgmProto.SyncResponse{}
+	if err := proto.Unmarshal(bs, resp); err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unmarshal sync response: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	log.Debugf("retrieving latest sync response from %s (%d bytes)", s.path, len(bs))
+	return resp, nil
+}
+
+func (s *diskStore) Clear() error {
+	s.mu.Lock()
+	defer s.mu.Unlock()
+
+	if err := os.Remove(s.path); err != nil && !errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) {
+		return fmt.Errorf("remove sync response file %s: %w", s.path, err)
+	}
+	return nil
+}

client/internal/syncstore/factory_ios.go

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+//go:build ios
+
+package syncstore
+
+// New returns the platform default store. On iOS the sync response is
+// serialized to disk (in dir) to keep it out of the constrained process memory.
+func New(dir string) Store {
+	return NewDiskStore(dir)
+}

client/internal/syncstore/factory_other.go

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+//go:build !ios
+
+package syncstore
+
+// New returns the platform default store. On all non-iOS platforms the sync
+// response is kept in memory; dir is unused.
+func New(_ string) Store {
+	return NewMemoryStore()
+}

client/internal/syncstore/memory.go

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+package syncstore
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"sync"
+
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"google.golang.org/protobuf/proto"
+
+	mgmProto "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/proto"
+)
+
+// memoryStore keeps the latest sync response in memory.
+type memoryStore struct {
+	mu     sync.RWMutex
+	latest *mgmProto.SyncResponse
+}
+
+// NewMemoryStore returns a Store that keeps the sync response in memory.
+func NewMemoryStore() Store {
+	return &memoryStore{}
+}
+
+func (s *memoryStore) Set(resp *mgmProto.SyncResponse) error {
+	s.mu.Lock()
+	defer s.mu.Unlock()
+
+	s.latest = resp
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (s *memoryStore) Get() (*mgmProto.SyncResponse, error) {
+	s.mu.RLock()
+	latest := s.latest
+	s.mu.RUnlock()
+
+	if latest == nil {
+		//nolint:nilnil // nil,nil means "nothing stored", per the Store contract; preserve the original behaviour
+		return nil, nil
+	}
+
+	log.Debugf("retrieving latest sync response with size %d bytes", proto.Size(latest))
+	sr, ok := proto.Clone(latest).(*mgmProto.SyncResponse)
+	if !ok {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("clone sync response")
+	}
+	return sr, nil
+}
+
+func (s *memoryStore) Clear() error {
+	s.mu.Lock()
+	defer s.mu.Unlock()
+
+	s.latest = nil
+	return nil
+}

client/internal/syncstore/syncstore.go

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+// Package syncstore stores the latest Management sync response (which carries
+// the network map) for debug bundle generation.
+//
+// The storage backend is selected at build time per operating system: on iOS
+// the response is serialized to disk to keep it out of the (tightly
+// constrained) process memory, while on all other platforms it is kept in
+// memory. The backend is chosen by the New constructor; see factory_ios.go and
+// factory_other.go.
+package syncstore
+
+import (
+	mgmProto "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/proto"
+)
+
+// Store persists the latest sync response and returns it on demand.
+//
+// Implementations must be safe for concurrent use.
+type Store interface {
+	// Set stores the given sync response, replacing any previously stored one.
+	Set(resp *mgmProto.SyncResponse) error
+
+	// Get returns the stored sync response, or nil if none is stored.
+	// The returned value is an independent copy that the caller may retain.
+	Get() (*mgmProto.SyncResponse, error)
+
+	// Clear removes any stored sync response. It is safe to call when nothing
+	// is stored.
+	Clear() error
+}

client/internal/updater/manager.go

@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@ import (
 
 const (
 	latestVersion = "latest"
-	// this version will be ignored
-	developmentVersion = "development"
 )
 
 var errNoUpdateState = errors.New("no update state found")
@@ -483,7 +481,7 @@ func (m *Manager) loadAndDeleteUpdateState(ctx context.Context) (*UpdateState, e
 }
 
 func (m *Manager) shouldUpdate(updateVersion *v.Version, forceUpdate bool) bool {
-	if m.currentVersion == developmentVersion {
+	if version.IsDevelopmentVersion(m.currentVersion) {
 		log.Debugf("skipping auto-update, running development version")
 		return false
 	}

client/proto/daemon.pb.go

@@ -3915,11 +3915,9 @@ func (x *GetEventsResponse) GetEvents() []*SystemEvent {
 }
 
 type SwitchProfileRequest struct {
-	state protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
-	// profileName is treated as a handle: exact ID, unique ID prefix, or
-	// unique display name. The daemon resolves it server-side.
-	ProfileName   *string `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=profileName,proto3,oneof" json:"profileName,omitempty"`
-	Username      *string `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=username,proto3,oneof" json:"username,omitempty"`
+	state         protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
+	ProfileName   *string                `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=profileName,proto3,oneof" json:"profileName,omitempty"`
+	Username      *string                `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=username,proto3,oneof" json:"username,omitempty"`
 	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
 	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
 }
@@ -3969,11 +3967,7 @@ func (x *SwitchProfileRequest) GetUsername() string {
 }
 
 type SwitchProfileResponse struct {
-	state protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
-	// id is the resolved on-disk ID of the profile that became active.
-	// Lets CLI clients update their local active-profile state without
-	// duplicating the resolution logic.
-	Id            string `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=id,proto3" json:"id,omitempty"`
+	state         protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
 	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
 	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
 }
@@ -4008,13 +4002,6 @@ func (*SwitchProfileResponse) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) {
 	return file_daemon_proto_rawDescGZIP(), []int{55}
 }
 
-func (x *SwitchProfileResponse) GetId() string {
-	if x != nil {
-		return x.Id
-	}
-	return ""
-}
-
 type SetConfigRequest struct {
 	state       protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
 	Username    string                 `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=username,proto3" json:"username,omitempty"`
@@ -4371,11 +4358,9 @@ func (*SetConfigResponse) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) {
 }
 
 type AddProfileRequest struct {
-	state    protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
-	Username string                 `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=username,proto3" json:"username,omitempty"`
-	// profileName carries the human-readable display name for the new
-	// profile. The on-disk filename is a separately-generated ID.
-	ProfileName   string `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=profileName,proto3" json:"profileName,omitempty"`
+	state         protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
+	Username      string                 `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=username,proto3" json:"username,omitempty"`
+	ProfileName   string                 `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=profileName,proto3" json:"profileName,omitempty"`
 	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
 	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
 }
@@ -4425,10 +4410,7 @@ func (x *AddProfileRequest) GetProfileName() string {
 }
 
 type AddProfileResponse struct {
-	state protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
-	// id is the generated on-disk ID of the new profile. CLI clients
-	// display a truncated form, UI clients can ignore it.
-	Id            string `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=id,proto3" json:"id,omitempty"`
+	state         protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
 	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
 	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
 }
@@ -4463,19 +4445,10 @@ func (*AddProfileResponse) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) {
 	return file_daemon_proto_rawDescGZIP(), []int{59}
 }
 
-func (x *AddProfileResponse) GetId() string {
-	if x != nil {
-		return x.Id
-	}
-	return ""
-}
-
 type RemoveProfileRequest struct {
-	state    protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
-	Username string                 `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=username,proto3" json:"username,omitempty"`
-	// profileName is treated as a handle: an exact ID, a unique ID
-	// prefix, or a unique display name. Resolution happens server-side.
-	ProfileName   string `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=profileName,proto3" json:"profileName,omitempty"`
+	state         protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
+	Username      string                 `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=username,proto3" json:"username,omitempty"`
+	ProfileName   string                 `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=profileName,proto3" json:"profileName,omitempty"`
 	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
 	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
 }
@@ -4525,10 +4498,7 @@ func (x *RemoveProfileRequest) GetProfileName() string {
 }
 
 type RemoveProfileResponse struct {
-	state protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
-	// id is the full resolved ID of the removed profile, so callers can
-	// confirm exactly which profile a name/prefix handle resolved to.
-	Id            string `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=id,proto3" json:"id,omitempty"`
+	state         protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
 	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
 	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
 }
@@ -4563,13 +4533,6 @@ func (*RemoveProfileResponse) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) {
 	return file_daemon_proto_rawDescGZIP(), []int{61}
 }
 
-func (x *RemoveProfileResponse) GetId() string {
-	if x != nil {
-		return x.Id
-	}
-	return ""
-}
-
 type ListProfilesRequest struct {
 	state         protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
 	Username      string                 `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=username,proto3" json:"username,omitempty"`
@@ -4662,7 +4625,6 @@ type Profile struct {
 	state         protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
 	Name          string                 `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=name,proto3" json:"name,omitempty"`
 	IsActive      bool                   `protobuf:"varint,2,opt,name=is_active,json=isActive,proto3" json:"is_active,omitempty"`
-	Id            string                 `protobuf:"bytes,3,opt,name=id,proto3" json:"id,omitempty"`
 	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
 	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
 }
@@ -4711,13 +4673,6 @@ func (x *Profile) GetIsActive() bool {
 	return false
 }
 
-func (x *Profile) GetId() string {
-	if x != nil {
-		return x.Id
-	}
-	return ""
-}
-
 type GetActiveProfileRequest struct {
 	state         protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
 	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
@@ -4758,7 +4713,6 @@ type GetActiveProfileResponse struct {
 	state         protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
 	ProfileName   string                 `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=profileName,proto3" json:"profileName,omitempty"`
 	Username      string                 `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=username,proto3" json:"username,omitempty"`
-	Id            string                 `protobuf:"bytes,3,opt,name=id,proto3" json:"id,omitempty"`
 	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
 	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
 }
@@ -4807,13 +4761,6 @@ func (x *GetActiveProfileResponse) GetUsername() string {
 	return ""
 }
 
-func (x *GetActiveProfileResponse) GetId() string {
-	if x != nil {
-		return x.Id
-	}
-	return ""
-}
-
 type LogoutRequest struct {
 	state         protoimpl.MessageState `protogen:"open.v1"`
 	ProfileName   *string                `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=profileName,proto3,oneof" json:"profileName,omitempty"`
@@ -6631,9 +6578,8 @@ const file_daemon_proto_rawDesc = "" +
 	"\vprofileName\x18\x01 \x01(\tH\x00R\vprofileName\x88\x01\x01\x12\x1f\n" +
 	"\busername\x18\x02 \x01(\tH\x01R\busername\x88\x01\x01B\x0e\n" +
 	"\f_profileNameB\v\n" +
-	"\t_username\"'\n" +
-	"\x15SwitchProfileResponse\x12\x0e\n" +
-	"\x02id\x18\x01 \x01(\tR\x02id\"\x98\x11\n" +
+	"\t_username\"\x17\n" +
+	"\x15SwitchProfileResponse\"\x98\x11\n" +
 	"\x10SetConfigRequest\x12\x1a\n" +
 	"\busername\x18\x01 \x01(\tR\busername\x12 \n" +
 	"\vprofileName\x18\x02 \x01(\tR\vprofileName\x12$\n" +
@@ -6702,27 +6648,23 @@ const file_daemon_proto_rawDesc = "" +
 	"\x11SetConfigResponse\"Q\n" +
 	"\x11AddProfileRequest\x12\x1a\n" +
 	"\busername\x18\x01 \x01(\tR\busername\x12 \n" +
-	"\vprofileName\x18\x02 \x01(\tR\vprofileName\"$\n" +
-	"\x12AddProfileResponse\x12\x0e\n" +
-	"\x02id\x18\x01 \x01(\tR\x02id\"T\n" +
+	"\vprofileName\x18\x02 \x01(\tR\vprofileName\"\x14\n" +
+	"\x12AddProfileResponse\"T\n" +
 	"\x14RemoveProfileRequest\x12\x1a\n" +
 	"\busername\x18\x01 \x01(\tR\busername\x12 \n" +
-	"\vprofileName\x18\x02 \x01(\tR\vprofileName\"'\n" +
-	"\x15RemoveProfileResponse\x12\x0e\n" +
-	"\x02id\x18\x01 \x01(\tR\x02id\"1\n" +
+	"\vprofileName\x18\x02 \x01(\tR\vprofileName\"\x17\n" +
+	"\x15RemoveProfileResponse\"1\n" +
 	"\x13ListProfilesRequest\x12\x1a\n" +
 	"\busername\x18\x01 \x01(\tR\busername\"C\n" +
 	"\x14ListProfilesResponse\x12+\n" +
-	"\bprofiles\x18\x01 \x03(\v2\x0f.daemon.ProfileR\bprofiles\"J\n" +
+	"\bprofiles\x18\x01 \x03(\v2\x0f.daemon.ProfileR\bprofiles\":\n" +
 	"\aProfile\x12\x12\n" +
 	"\x04name\x18\x01 \x01(\tR\x04name\x12\x1b\n" +
-	"\tis_active\x18\x02 \x01(\bR\bisActive\x12\x0e\n" +
-	"\x02id\x18\x03 \x01(\tR\x02id\"\x19\n" +
-	"\x17GetActiveProfileRequest\"h\n" +
+	"\tis_active\x18\x02 \x01(\bR\bisActive\"\x19\n" +
+	"\x17GetActiveProfileRequest\"X\n" +
 	"\x18GetActiveProfileResponse\x12 \n" +
 	"\vprofileName\x18\x01 \x01(\tR\vprofileName\x12\x1a\n" +
-	"\busername\x18\x02 \x01(\tR\busername\x12\x0e\n" +
-	"\x02id\x18\x03 \x01(\tR\x02id\"t\n" +
+	"\busername\x18\x02 \x01(\tR\busername\"t\n" +
 	"\rLogoutRequest\x12%\n" +
 	"\vprofileName\x18\x01 \x01(\tH\x00R\vprofileName\x88\x01\x01\x12\x1f\n" +
 	"\busername\x18\x02 \x01(\tH\x01R\busername\x88\x01\x01B\x0e\n" +

client/proto/daemon.proto

@@ -613,18 +613,11 @@ message GetEventsResponse {
 }
 
 message SwitchProfileRequest {
-  // profileName is treated as a handle: exact ID, unique ID prefix, or
-  // unique display name. The daemon resolves it server-side.
   optional string profileName = 1;
   optional string username = 2;
 }
 
-message SwitchProfileResponse {
-  // id is the resolved on-disk ID of the profile that became active.
-  // Lets CLI clients update their local active-profile state without
-  // duplicating the resolution logic.
-  string id = 1;
-}
+message SwitchProfileResponse {}
 
 message SetConfigRequest {
   string username = 1;
@@ -691,29 +684,17 @@ message SetConfigResponse{}
 
 message AddProfileRequest {
   string username = 1;
-  // profileName carries the human-readable display name for the new
-  // profile. The on-disk filename is a separately-generated ID.
   string profileName = 2;
 }
 
-message AddProfileResponse {
-  // id is the generated on-disk ID of the new profile. CLI clients
-  // display a truncated form, UI clients can ignore it.
-  string id = 1;
-}
+message AddProfileResponse {}
 
 message RemoveProfileRequest {
   string username = 1;
-  // profileName is treated as a handle: an exact ID, a unique ID
-  // prefix, or a unique display name. Resolution happens server-side.
   string profileName = 2;
 }
 
-message RemoveProfileResponse {
-  // id is the full resolved ID of the removed profile, so callers can
-  // confirm exactly which profile a name/prefix handle resolved to.
-  string id = 1;
-}
+message RemoveProfileResponse {}
 
 message ListProfilesRequest {
   string username = 1;
@@ -726,7 +707,6 @@ message ListProfilesResponse {
 message Profile {
   string name = 1;
   bool is_active = 2;
-  string id = 3;
 }
 
 message GetActiveProfileRequest {}
@@ -734,7 +714,6 @@ message GetActiveProfileRequest {}
 message GetActiveProfileResponse {
   string profileName = 1;
   string username = 2;
-  string id = 3;
 }
 
 message LogoutRequest {

client/proto/generate.sh

@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 set -e
 
-if ! which realpath >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-	echo realpath is not installed
-	echo run: brew install coreutils
-	exit 1
+if ! which realpath > /dev/null 2>&1
+then
+  echo realpath is not installed
+  echo run: brew install coreutils
+  exit 1
 fi
 
 old_pwd=$(pwd)
 script_path=$(dirname $(realpath "$0"))
 cd "$script_path"
 go install google.golang.org/protobuf/cmd/protoc-gen-go@v1.36.6
-go install google.golang.org/grpc/cmd/protoc-gen-go-grpc@v1.6.1
+go install google.golang.org/grpc/cmd/protoc-gen-go-grpc@v1.1
 protoc -I ./ ./daemon.proto --go_out=../ --go-grpc_out=../ --experimental_allow_proto3_optional
 cd "$old_pwd"

client/server/login_overrides_test.go

@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ func TestPersistLoginOverrides(t *testing.T) {
 			_, err := profilemanager.UpdateOrCreateConfig(seed)
 			require.NoError(t, err, "seed config")
 
-			activeProf := &profilemanager.ActiveProfileState{ID: "default"}
+			activeProf := &profilemanager.ActiveProfileState{Name: "default"}
 			err = persistLoginOverrides(activeProf, tt.newMgmtURL, tt.newPSK)
 			require.NoError(t, err, "persistLoginOverrides")
 

client/server/server.go

@@ -308,14 +308,15 @@ func (s *Server) SetConfig(callerCtx context.Context, msg *proto.SetConfigReques
 		return nil, gstatus.Errorf(codes.Unavailable, errUpdateSettingsDisabled)
 	}
 
-	resolved, err := s.resolveProfileHandle(msg.ProfileName, msg.Username)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Errorf("failed to resolve profile %q: %v", msg.ProfileName, err)
-		return nil, err
+	profState := profilemanager.ActiveProfileState{
+		Name:     msg.ProfileName,
+		Username: msg.Username,
 	}
-	profPath := resolved.Path
-	if profPath == "" {
-		profPath = profilemanager.DefaultConfigPath
+
+	profPath, err := profState.FilePath()
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("failed to get active profile file path: %v", err)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get active profile file path: %w", err)
 	}
 
 	var config profilemanager.ConfigInput
@@ -445,9 +446,30 @@ func (s *Server) Login(callerCtx context.Context, msg *proto.LoginRequest) (*pro
 	}
 
 	if msg.ProfileName != nil {
-		if _, err := s.switchProfileIfNeeded(*msg.ProfileName, msg.Username, activeProf); err != nil {
-			log.Errorf("failed to switch profile: %v", err)
-			return nil, err
+		if *msg.ProfileName != "default" && (msg.Username == nil || *msg.Username == "") {
+			log.Errorf("profile name is set to %s, but username is not provided", *msg.ProfileName)
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("profile name is set to %s, but username is not provided", *msg.ProfileName)
+		}
+
+		var username string
+		if *msg.ProfileName != "default" {
+			username = *msg.Username
+		}
+
+		if *msg.ProfileName != activeProf.Name && username != activeProf.Username {
+			if s.checkProfilesDisabled() {
+				log.Errorf("profiles are disabled, you cannot use this feature without profiles enabled")
+				return nil, gstatus.Errorf(codes.Unavailable, errProfilesDisabled)
+			}
+
+			log.Infof("switching to profile %s for user '%s'", *msg.ProfileName, username)
+			if err := s.profileManager.SetActiveProfileState(&profilemanager.ActiveProfileState{
+				Name:     *msg.ProfileName,
+				Username: username,
+			}); err != nil {
+				log.Errorf("failed to set active profile state: %v", err)
+				return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to set active profile state: %w", err)
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -457,7 +479,7 @@ func (s *Server) Login(callerCtx context.Context, msg *proto.LoginRequest) (*pro
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get active profile state: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	log.Infof("active profile: %s for %s", activeProf.ID, activeProf.Username)
+	log.Infof("active profile: %s for %s", activeProf.Name, activeProf.Username)
 
 	s.mutex.Lock()
 
@@ -689,10 +711,10 @@ func (s *Server) Up(callerCtx context.Context, msg *proto.UpRequest) (*proto.UpR
 	}
 
 	if msg != nil && msg.ProfileName != nil {
-		if _, err := s.switchProfileIfNeeded(*msg.ProfileName, msg.Username, activeProf); err != nil {
+		if err := s.switchProfileIfNeeded(*msg.ProfileName, msg.Username, activeProf); err != nil {
 			s.mutex.Unlock()
 			log.Errorf("failed to switch profile: %v", err)
-			return nil, err
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to switch profile: %w", err)
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -703,7 +725,7 @@ func (s *Server) Up(callerCtx context.Context, msg *proto.UpRequest) (*proto.UpR
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get active profile state: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	log.Infof("active profile: %s for %s", activeProf.ID, activeProf.Username)
+	log.Infof("active profile: %s for %s", activeProf.Name, activeProf.Username)
 
 	config, _, err := s.getConfig(activeProf)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -746,60 +768,34 @@ func (s *Server) waitForUp(callerCtx context.Context) (*proto.UpResponse, error)
 	}
 }
 
-// resolveProfileHandle resolves a wire-level profile handle (display
-// name, ID, or unique ID prefix) to a concrete profile. Returns gRPC
-// status errors so handlers can return them directly.
-func (s *Server) resolveProfileHandle(handle, username string) (*profilemanager.Profile, error) {
-	p, err := s.profileManager.ResolveProfile(handle, username)
-	if err == nil {
-		return p, nil
-	}
-	var amb *profilemanager.ErrAmbiguousHandle
-	if errors.As(err, &amb) {
-		return nil, gstatus.Errorf(codes.InvalidArgument, "%v", amb)
-	}
-	if errors.Is(err, profilemanager.ErrProfileNotFound) {
-		return nil, gstatus.Errorf(codes.NotFound, "profile %q not found", handle)
-	}
-	return nil, fmt.Errorf("resolve profile: %w", err)
-}
-
-// switchProfileIfNeeded resolves the user-supplied handle, updates the
-// active profile state if it differs from the current one, and returns
-// the resolved profile so callers can include its ID in RPC responses.
-func (s *Server) switchProfileIfNeeded(handle string, userName *string, activeProf *profilemanager.ActiveProfileState) (*profilemanager.Profile, error) {
-	if handle != profilemanager.DefaultProfileName && (userName == nil || *userName == "") {
-		log.Errorf("profile name is set to %s, but username is not provided", handle)
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("profile name is set to %s, but username is not provided", handle)
+func (s *Server) switchProfileIfNeeded(profileName string, userName *string, activeProf *profilemanager.ActiveProfileState) error {
+	if profileName != "default" && (userName == nil || *userName == "") {
+		log.Errorf("profile name is set to %s, but username is not provided", profileName)
+		return fmt.Errorf("profile name is set to %s, but username is not provided", profileName)
 	}
 
 	var username string
-	if handle != profilemanager.DefaultProfileName {
+	if profileName != "default" {
 		username = *userName
 	}
 
-	resolved, err := s.resolveProfileHandle(handle, username)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	if resolved.ID != activeProf.ID || username != activeProf.Username {
+	if profileName != activeProf.Name || username != activeProf.Username {
 		if s.checkProfilesDisabled() {
 			log.Errorf("profiles are disabled, you cannot use this feature without profiles enabled")
-			return nil, gstatus.Errorf(codes.Unavailable, errProfilesDisabled)
+			return gstatus.Errorf(codes.Unavailable, errProfilesDisabled)
 		}
 
-		log.Infof("switching to profile %s (%s) for user %s", resolved.Name, resolved.ID, username)
+		log.Infof("switching to profile %s for user %s", profileName, username)
 		if err := s.profileManager.SetActiveProfileState(&profilemanager.ActiveProfileState{
-			ID:       resolved.ID,
+			Name:     profileName,
 			Username: username,
 		}); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("failed to set active profile state: %v", err)
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to set active profile state: %w", err)
+			return fmt.Errorf("failed to set active profile state: %w", err)
 		}
 	}
 
-	return resolved, nil
+	return nil
 }
 
 // SwitchProfile switches the active profile in the daemon.
@@ -814,9 +810,9 @@ func (s *Server) SwitchProfile(callerCtx context.Context, msg *proto.SwitchProfi
 	}
 
 	if msg != nil && msg.ProfileName != nil {
-		if _, err := s.switchProfileIfNeeded(*msg.ProfileName, msg.Username, activeProf); err != nil {
+		if err := s.switchProfileIfNeeded(*msg.ProfileName, msg.Username, activeProf); err != nil {
 			log.Errorf("failed to switch profile: %v", err)
-			return nil, err
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to switch profile: %w", err)
 		}
 	}
 	activeProf, err = s.profileManager.GetActiveProfileState()
@@ -832,7 +828,7 @@ func (s *Server) SwitchProfile(callerCtx context.Context, msg *proto.SwitchProfi
 
 	s.config = config
 
-	return &proto.SwitchProfileResponse{Id: activeProf.ID.String()}, nil
+	return &proto.SwitchProfileResponse{}, nil
 }
 
 // Down engine work in the daemon.
@@ -916,27 +912,22 @@ func (s *Server) Logout(ctx context.Context, msg *proto.LogoutRequest) (*proto.L
 }
 
 func (s *Server) handleProfileLogout(ctx context.Context, msg *proto.LogoutRequest) (*proto.LogoutResponse, error) {
+	if err := s.validateProfileOperation(*msg.ProfileName, true); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
 	if msg.Username == nil || *msg.Username == "" {
 		return nil, gstatus.Errorf(codes.InvalidArgument, "username must be provided when profile name is specified")
 	}
 	username := *msg.Username
 
-	resolved, err := s.resolveProfileHandle(*msg.ProfileName, username)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	if err := s.validateProfileOperation(resolved.ID, true); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	if err := s.logoutFromProfile(ctx, resolved); err != nil {
-		log.Errorf("failed to logout from profile %s: %v", resolved.ID, err)
+	if err := s.logoutFromProfile(ctx, *msg.ProfileName, username); err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("failed to logout from profile %s: %v", *msg.ProfileName, err)
 		return nil, gstatus.Errorf(codes.Internal, "logout: %v", err)
 	}
 
 	activeProf, _ := s.profileManager.GetActiveProfileState()
-	if activeProf != nil && activeProf.ID == resolved.ID {
+	if activeProf != nil && activeProf.Name == *msg.ProfileName {
 		if err := s.cleanupConnection(); err != nil && !errors.Is(err, ErrServiceNotUp) {
 			log.Errorf("failed to cleanup connection: %v", err)
 		}
@@ -998,30 +989,30 @@ func (s *Server) getConfig(activeProf *profilemanager.ActiveProfileState) (*prof
 	return config, configExisted, nil
 }
 
-func (s *Server) canRemoveProfile(id profilemanager.ID) error {
-	if id == profilemanager.DefaultProfileName {
+func (s *Server) canRemoveProfile(profileName string) error {
+	if profileName == profilemanager.DefaultProfileName {
 		return fmt.Errorf("remove profile with reserved name: %s", profilemanager.DefaultProfileName)
 	}
 
 	activeProf, err := s.profileManager.GetActiveProfileState()
-	if err == nil && activeProf.ID == id {
-		return fmt.Errorf("remove active profile: %s", id)
+	if err == nil && activeProf.Name == profileName {
+		return fmt.Errorf("remove active profile: %s", profileName)
 	}
 
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (s *Server) validateProfileOperation(id profilemanager.ID, allowActiveProfile bool) error {
+func (s *Server) validateProfileOperation(profileName string, allowActiveProfile bool) error {
 	if s.checkProfilesDisabled() {
 		return gstatus.Errorf(codes.Unavailable, errProfilesDisabled)
 	}
 
-	if id == "" {
+	if profileName == "" {
 		return gstatus.Errorf(codes.InvalidArgument, "profile name must be provided")
 	}
 
 	if !allowActiveProfile {
-		if err := s.canRemoveProfile(id); err != nil {
+		if err := s.canRemoveProfile(profileName); err != nil {
 			return gstatus.Errorf(codes.InvalidArgument, "%v", err)
 		}
 	}
@@ -1029,15 +1020,25 @@ func (s *Server) validateProfileOperation(id profilemanager.ID, allowActiveProfi
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (s *Server) logoutFromProfile(ctx context.Context, profile *profilemanager.Profile) error {
+// logoutFromProfile logs out from a specific profile by loading its config and sending logout request
+func (s *Server) logoutFromProfile(ctx context.Context, profileName, username string) error {
 	activeProf, err := s.profileManager.GetActiveProfileState()
-	if err == nil && activeProf.ID == profile.ID && s.connectClient != nil {
+	if err == nil && activeProf.Name == profileName && s.connectClient != nil {
 		return s.sendLogoutRequest(ctx)
 	}
 
-	config, err := profilemanager.GetConfig(profile.Path)
+	profileState := &profilemanager.ActiveProfileState{
+		Name:     profileName,
+		Username: username,
+	}
+	profilePath, err := profileState.FilePath()
 	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("profile '%s' not found", profile.ID)
+		return fmt.Errorf("get profile path: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	config, err := profilemanager.GetConfig(profilePath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("profile '%s' not found", profileName)
 	}
 
 	return s.sendLogoutRequestWithConfig(ctx, config)
@@ -1451,14 +1452,15 @@ func (s *Server) GetConfig(ctx context.Context, req *proto.GetConfigRequest) (*p
 		return nil, ctx.Err()
 	}
 
-	resolved, err := s.resolveProfileHandle(req.ProfileName, req.Username)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Errorf("failed to resolve profile %q: %v", req.ProfileName, err)
-		return nil, err
+	prof := profilemanager.ActiveProfileState{
+		Name:     req.ProfileName,
+		Username: req.Username,
 	}
-	cfgPath := resolved.Path
-	if cfgPath == "" {
-		cfgPath = profilemanager.DefaultConfigPath
+
+	cfgPath, err := prof.FilePath()
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Errorf("failed to get active profile file path: %v", err)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get active profile file path: %w", err)
 	}
 
 	cfg, err := profilemanager.GetConfig(cfgPath)
@@ -1562,16 +1564,12 @@ func (s *Server) AddProfile(ctx context.Context, msg *proto.AddProfileRequest) (
 		return nil, gstatus.Errorf(codes.InvalidArgument, "profile name and username must be provided")
 	}
 
-	created, err := s.profileManager.AddProfile(msg.ProfileName, msg.Username)
-	if err != nil {
-		if errors.Is(err, profilemanager.ErrProfileAlreadyExists) {
-			return nil, gstatus.Errorf(codes.AlreadyExists, "profile %q already exists", msg.ProfileName)
-		}
+	if err := s.profileManager.AddProfile(msg.ProfileName, msg.Username); err != nil {
 		log.Errorf("failed to create profile: %v", err)
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to create profile: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	return &proto.AddProfileResponse{Id: created.ID.String()}, nil
+	return &proto.AddProfileResponse{}, nil
 }
 
 // RemoveProfile removes a profile from the daemon.
@@ -1579,29 +1577,20 @@ func (s *Server) RemoveProfile(ctx context.Context, msg *proto.RemoveProfileRequ
 	s.mutex.Lock()
 	defer s.mutex.Unlock()
 
-	if msg.ProfileName == "" {
-		return nil, gstatus.Errorf(codes.InvalidArgument, "profile name must be provided")
-	}
-
-	resolved, err := s.resolveProfileHandle(msg.ProfileName, msg.Username)
-	if err != nil {
+	if err := s.validateProfileOperation(msg.ProfileName, false); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	if err := s.validateProfileOperation(resolved.ID, false); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+	if err := s.logoutFromProfile(ctx, msg.ProfileName, msg.Username); err != nil {
+		log.Warnf("failed to logout from profile %s before removal: %v", msg.ProfileName, err)
 	}
 
-	if err := s.logoutFromProfile(ctx, resolved); err != nil {
-		log.Warnf("failed to logout from profile %s before removal: %v", resolved.ID, err)
-	}
-
-	if err := s.profileManager.RemoveProfile(resolved.ID, msg.Username); err != nil {
+	if err := s.profileManager.RemoveProfile(msg.ProfileName, msg.Username); err != nil {
 		log.Errorf("failed to remove profile: %v", err)
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to remove profile: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	return &proto.RemoveProfileResponse{Id: resolved.ID.String()}, nil
+	return &proto.RemoveProfileResponse{}, nil
 }
 
 // ListProfiles lists all profiles in the daemon.
@@ -1624,7 +1613,6 @@ func (s *Server) ListProfiles(ctx context.Context, msg *proto.ListProfilesReques
 	}
 	for i, profile := range profiles {
 		response.Profiles[i] = &proto.Profile{
-			Id:       profile.ID.String(),
 			Name:     profile.Name,
 			IsActive: profile.IsActive,
 		}
@@ -1633,9 +1621,7 @@ func (s *Server) ListProfiles(ctx context.Context, msg *proto.ListProfilesReques
 	return response, nil
 }
 
-// GetActiveProfile returns the active profile in the daemon. The ProfileName
-// field carries the display name for backwards compatibility with UI clients,
-// new callers should prefer Id.
+// GetActiveProfile returns the active profile in the daemon.
 func (s *Server) GetActiveProfile(ctx context.Context, msg *proto.GetActiveProfileRequest) (*proto.GetActiveProfileResponse, error) {
 	s.mutex.Lock()
 	defer s.mutex.Unlock()
@@ -1646,23 +1632,9 @@ func (s *Server) GetActiveProfile(ctx context.Context, msg *proto.GetActiveProfi
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get active profile state: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	// Fallback to legacy name == ID
-	displayName := activeProfile.ID.String()
-	if activeProfile.ID != profilemanager.DefaultProfileName {
-		if profiles, lerr := s.profileManager.ListProfiles(activeProfile.Username); lerr == nil {
-			for _, p := range profiles {
-				if p.ID == activeProfile.ID {
-					displayName = p.Name
-					break
-				}
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
 	return &proto.GetActiveProfileResponse{
-		ProfileName: displayName,
+		ProfileName: activeProfile.Name,
 		Username:    activeProfile.Username,
-		Id:          activeProfile.ID.String(),
 	}, nil
 }
 

client/server/server_test.go

@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ func TestConnectWithRetryRuns(t *testing.T) {
 
 	pm := profilemanager.ServiceManager{}
 	err = pm.SetActiveProfileState(&profilemanager.ActiveProfileState{
-		ID:       "test-profile",
+		Name:     "test-profile",
 		Username: currUser.Username,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ func TestServer_Up(t *testing.T) {
 
 	pm := profilemanager.ServiceManager{}
 	err = pm.SetActiveProfileState(&profilemanager.ActiveProfileState{
-		ID:       profilemanager.ID(profName),
+		Name:     profName,
 		Username: currUser.Username,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ func TestServer_SubcribeEvents(t *testing.T) {
 
 	pm := profilemanager.ServiceManager{}
 	err = pm.SetActiveProfileState(&profilemanager.ActiveProfileState{
-		ID:       "default",
+		Name:     "default",
 		Username: currUser.Username,
 	})
 	if err != nil {

client/server/setconfig_test.go

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ func TestSetConfig_AllFieldsSaved(t *testing.T) {
 
 	pm := profilemanager.ServiceManager{}
 	err = pm.SetActiveProfileState(&profilemanager.ActiveProfileState{
-		ID:       profilemanager.ID(profName),
+		Name:     profName,
 		Username: currUser.Username,
 	})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ func TestSetConfig_AllFieldsSaved(t *testing.T) {
 		DisableNotifications:  &disableNotifications,
 		LazyConnectionEnabled: &lazyConnectionEnabled,
 		BlockInbound:          &blockInbound,
-		DisableIpv6:           &disableIPv6,
+		DisableIpv6:          &disableIPv6,
 		NatExternalIPs:        []string{"1.2.3.4", "5.6.7.8"},
 		CleanNATExternalIPs:   false,
 		CustomDNSAddress:      []byte("1.1.1.1:53"),
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ func TestSetConfig_AllFieldsSaved(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
 	profState := profilemanager.ActiveProfileState{
-		ID:       profilemanager.ID(profName),
+		Name:     profName,
 		Username: currUser.Username,
 	}
 	cfgPath, err := profState.FilePath()

client/ui/client_ui.go

@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ func (s *serviceClient) buildSetConfigRequest(iMngURL string, port, mtu int64) (
 	}
 
 	req := &proto.SetConfigRequest{
-		ProfileName: activeProf.ID.String(),
+		ProfileName: activeProf.Name,
 		Username:    currUser.Username,
 	}
 
@@ -787,15 +787,13 @@ func (s *serviceClient) login(ctx context.Context, openURL bool) (*proto.LoginRe
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("get current user: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	handle := activeProf.ID.String()
-
 	loginReq := &proto.LoginRequest{
 		IsUnixDesktopClient: runtime.GOOS == "linux" || runtime.GOOS == "freebsd",
-		ProfileName:         &handle,
+		ProfileName:         &activeProf.Name,
 		Username:            &currUser.Username,
 	}
 
-	profileState, err := s.profileManager.GetProfileState(activeProf.ID)
+	profileState, err := s.profileManager.GetProfileState(activeProf.Name)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Debugf("failed to get profile state for login hint: %v", err)
 	} else if profileState.Email != "" {
@@ -1311,7 +1309,7 @@ func (s *serviceClient) getSrvConfig() {
 	}
 
 	srvCfg, err := conn.GetConfig(s.ctx, &proto.GetConfigRequest{
-		ProfileName: activeProf.ID.String(),
+		ProfileName: activeProf.Name,
 		Username:    currUser.Username,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
@@ -1535,7 +1533,7 @@ func (s *serviceClient) loadSettings() {
 	}
 
 	cfg, err := conn.GetConfig(s.ctx, &proto.GetConfigRequest{
-		ProfileName: activeProf.ID.String(),
+		ProfileName: activeProf.Name,
 		Username:    currUser.Username,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
@@ -1612,7 +1610,7 @@ func (s *serviceClient) updateConfig() error {
 	}
 
 	req := proto.SetConfigRequest{
-		ProfileName:           activeProf.ID.String(),
+		ProfileName:           activeProf.Name,
 		Username:              currUser.Username,
 		DisableAutoConnect:    &disableAutoStart,
 		ServerSSHAllowed:      &sshAllowed,

client/ui/profile.go

@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ func (s *serviceClient) showProfilesUI() {
 							return
 						}
 						// switch
-						err = s.switchProfile(profile.ID)
+						err = s.switchProfile(profile.Name)
 						if err != nil {
 							log.Errorf("failed to switch profile: %v", err)
 							dialog.ShowError(errors.New("failed to select profile"), s.wProfiles)
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ func (s *serviceClient) showProfilesUI() {
 			logoutBtn.Show()
 			logoutBtn.SetText("Deregister")
 			logoutBtn.OnTapped = func() {
-				s.handleProfileLogout(profile, refresh)
+				s.handleProfileLogout(profile.Name, refresh)
 			}
 
 			// Remove profile
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ func (s *serviceClient) showProfilesUI() {
 							return
 						}
 
-						err = s.removeProfile(profile.ID)
+						err = s.removeProfile(profile.Name)
 						if err != nil {
 							log.Errorf("failed to remove profile: %v", err)
 							dialog.ShowError(fmt.Errorf("failed to remove profile"), s.wProfiles)
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ func (s *serviceClient) addProfile(profileName string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (s *serviceClient) switchProfile(handle string) error {
+func (s *serviceClient) switchProfile(profileName string) error {
 	conn, err := s.getSrvClient(defaultFailTimeout)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf(getClientFMT, err)
@@ -261,15 +261,15 @@ func (s *serviceClient) switchProfile(handle string) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("get current user: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	resp, err := conn.SwitchProfile(s.ctx, &proto.SwitchProfileRequest{
-		ProfileName: &handle,
+	if _, err := conn.SwitchProfile(s.ctx, &proto.SwitchProfileRequest{
+		ProfileName: &profileName,
 		Username:    &currUser.Username,
-	})
-	if err != nil {
+	}); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("switch profile failed: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	if err := s.profileManager.SwitchProfile(profilemanager.ID(resp.Id)); err != nil {
+	err = s.profileManager.SwitchProfile(profileName)
+	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("switch profile: %w", err)
 	}
 
@@ -299,7 +299,6 @@ func (s *serviceClient) removeProfile(profileName string) error {
 }
 
 type Profile struct {
-	ID       string
 	Name     string
 	IsActive bool
 }
@@ -325,7 +324,6 @@ func (s *serviceClient) getProfiles() ([]Profile, error) {
 
 	for _, profile := range profilesResp.Profiles {
 		profiles = append(profiles, Profile{
-			ID:       profile.Id,
 			Name:     profile.Name,
 			IsActive: profile.IsActive,
 		})
@@ -334,10 +332,10 @@ func (s *serviceClient) getProfiles() ([]Profile, error) {
 	return profiles, nil
 }
 
-func (s *serviceClient) handleProfileLogout(profile Profile, refreshCallback func()) {
+func (s *serviceClient) handleProfileLogout(profileName string, refreshCallback func()) {
 	dialog.ShowConfirm(
 		"Deregister",
-		fmt.Sprintf("Are you sure you want to deregister from '%s'?", profile.Name),
+		fmt.Sprintf("Are you sure you want to deregister from '%s'?", profileName),
 		func(confirm bool) {
 			if !confirm {
 				return
@@ -358,10 +356,8 @@ func (s *serviceClient) handleProfileLogout(profile Profile, refreshCallback fun
 			}
 
 			username := currUser.Username
-			// ProfileName is treated as a handle; send the ID so the
-			// daemon resolves to exactly this profile.
 			_, err = conn.Logout(s.ctx, &proto.LogoutRequest{
-				ProfileName: &profile.ID,
+				ProfileName: &profileName,
 				Username:    &username,
 			})
 			if err != nil {
@@ -372,7 +368,7 @@ func (s *serviceClient) handleProfileLogout(profile Profile, refreshCallback fun
 
 			dialog.ShowInformation(
 				"Deregistered",
-				fmt.Sprintf("Successfully deregistered from '%s'", profile.Name),
+				fmt.Sprintf("Successfully deregistered from '%s'", profileName),
 				s.wProfiles,
 			)
 
@@ -465,7 +461,6 @@ func (p *profileMenu) getProfiles() ([]Profile, error) {
 
 	for _, profile := range profilesResp.Profiles {
 		profiles = append(profiles, Profile{
-			ID:       profile.Id,
 			Name:     profile.Name,
 			IsActive: profile.IsActive,
 		})
@@ -506,7 +501,7 @@ func (p *profileMenu) refresh() {
 	}
 
 	if activeProf.ProfileName == "default" || activeProf.Username == currUser.Username {
-		activeProfState, err := p.profileManager.GetProfileState(profilemanager.ID(activeProf.Id))
+		activeProfState, err := p.profileManager.GetProfileState(activeProf.ProfileName)
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Warnf("failed to get active profile state: %v", err)
 			p.emailMenuItem.Hide()
@@ -546,8 +541,8 @@ func (p *profileMenu) refresh() {
 						return
 					}
 
-					switchResp, err := conn.SwitchProfile(ctx, &proto.SwitchProfileRequest{
-						ProfileName: &profile.ID,
+					_, err = conn.SwitchProfile(ctx, &proto.SwitchProfileRequest{
+						ProfileName: &profile.Name,
 						Username:    &currUser.Username,
 					})
 					if err != nil {
@@ -557,7 +552,7 @@ func (p *profileMenu) refresh() {
 						return
 					}
 
-					err = p.profileManager.SwitchProfile(profilemanager.ID(switchResp.Id))
+					err = p.profileManager.SwitchProfile(profile.Name)
 					if err != nil {
 						log.Errorf("failed to switch profile '%s': %v", profile.Name, err)
 						return

combined/cmd/root.go

@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ func init() {
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(newTokenCommands())
 }
 
+func RootCmd() *cobra.Command {
+	return rootCmd
+}
+
 func Execute() error {
 	return rootCmd.Execute()
 }
@@ -168,7 +172,7 @@ func initializeConfig() error {
 // serverInstances holds all server instances created during startup.
 type serverInstances struct {
 	relaySrv      *relayServer.Server
-	mgmtSrv       *mgmtServer.BaseServer
+	mgmtSrv       mgmtServer.Server
 	signalSrv     *signalServer.Server
 	healthcheck   *healthcheck.Server
 	stunServer    *stun.Server
@@ -324,19 +328,24 @@ func setupServerHooks(servers *serverInstances, cfg *CombinedConfig) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	servers.mgmtSrv.AfterInit(func(s *mgmtServer.BaseServer) {
-		grpcSrv := s.GRPCServer()
+	if s, ok := servers.mgmtSrv.GetContainer(mgmtServer.ContainerKeyBaseServer); ok {
+		if baseServer, ok := s.(*mgmtServer.BaseServer); ok {
+			baseServer.AfterInit(func(s *mgmtServer.BaseServer) {
+				grpcSrv := s.GRPCServer()
 
-		if servers.signalSrv != nil {
-			proto.RegisterSignalExchangeServer(grpcSrv, servers.signalSrv)
-			log.Infof("Signal server registered on port %s", cfg.Server.ListenAddress)
-		}
+				if servers.signalSrv != nil {
+					proto.RegisterSignalExchangeServer(grpcSrv, servers.signalSrv)
+					log.Infof("Signal server registered on port %s", cfg.Server.ListenAddress)
+				}
 
-		s.SetHandlerFunc(createCombinedHandler(grpcSrv, s.APIHandler(), s.IDPHandler(), servers.relaySrv, servers.metricsServer.Meter, cfg))
-		if servers.relaySrv != nil {
-			log.Infof("Relay WebSocket handler added (path: /relay)")
+				s.SetHandlerFunc(createCombinedHandler(grpcSrv, s.APIHandler(), s.IDPHandler(), servers.relaySrv, servers.metricsServer.Meter, cfg))
+				if servers.relaySrv != nil {
+					log.Infof("Relay WebSocket handler added (path: /relay)")
+				}
+			})
 		}
-	})
+	}
+
 }
 
 func startServers(wg *sync.WaitGroup, srv *relayServer.Server, httpHealthcheck *healthcheck.Server, stunServer *stun.Server, metricsServer *sharedMetrics.Metrics) {
@@ -346,38 +355,32 @@ func startServers(wg *sync.WaitGroup, srv *relayServer.Server, httpHealthcheck *
 		log.Infof("Relay WebSocket multiplexed on management port (no separate relay listener)")
 	}
 
-	wg.Add(1)
-	go func() {
-		defer wg.Done()
+	wg.Go(func() {
 		log.Infof("running metrics server: %s%s", metricsServer.Addr, metricsServer.Endpoint)
 		if err := metricsServer.ListenAndServe(); !errors.Is(err, http.ErrServerClosed) {
 			log.Fatalf("failed to start metrics server: %v", err)
 		}
-	}()
+	})
 
-	wg.Add(1)
-	go func() {
-		defer wg.Done()
+	wg.Go(func() {
 		if err := httpHealthcheck.ListenAndServe(); !errors.Is(err, http.ErrServerClosed) {
 			log.Fatalf("failed to start healthcheck server: %v", err)
 		}
-	}()
+	})
 
 	if stunServer != nil {
-		wg.Add(1)
-		go func() {
-			defer wg.Done()
+		wg.Go(func() {
 			if err := stunServer.Listen(); err != nil {
 				if errors.Is(err, stun.ErrServerClosed) {
 					return
 				}
 				log.Errorf("STUN server error: %v", err)
 			}
-		}()
+		})
 	}
 }
 
-func shutdownServers(ctx context.Context, srv *relayServer.Server, httpHealthcheck *healthcheck.Server, stunServer *stun.Server, mgmtSrv *mgmtServer.BaseServer, metricsServer *sharedMetrics.Metrics) error {
+func shutdownServers(ctx context.Context, srv *relayServer.Server, httpHealthcheck *healthcheck.Server, stunServer *stun.Server, mgmtSrv mgmtServer.Server, metricsServer *sharedMetrics.Metrics) error {
 	var errs error
 
 	if err := httpHealthcheck.Shutdown(ctx); err != nil {
@@ -491,7 +494,7 @@ func handleTLSConfig(cfg *CombinedConfig) (*tls.Config, bool, error) {
 	return nil, false, nil
 }
 
-func createManagementServer(cfg *CombinedConfig, mgmtConfig *nbconfig.Config) (*mgmtServer.BaseServer, error) {
+func createManagementServer(cfg *CombinedConfig, mgmtConfig *nbconfig.Config) (mgmtServer.Server, error) {
 	mgmt := cfg.Management
 
 	// Extract port from listen address
@@ -502,7 +505,7 @@ func createManagementServer(cfg *CombinedConfig, mgmtConfig *nbconfig.Config) (*
 	}
 	mgmtPort, _ := strconv.Atoi(portStr)
 
-	mgmtSrv := mgmtServer.NewServer(
+	mgmtSrv := newServer(
 		&mgmtServer.Config{
 			NbConfig:                mgmtConfig,
 			DNSDomain:               "",

combined/cmd/server.go

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package cmd
+
+import (
+	mgmtServer "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/internals/server"
+)
+
+var newServer = func(cfg *mgmtServer.Config) mgmtServer.Server {
+	return mgmtServer.NewServer(cfg)
+}
+
+func SetNewServer(fn func(*mgmtServer.Config) mgmtServer.Server) {
+	newServer = fn
+}

infrastructure_files/getting-started.sh

@@ -311,11 +311,12 @@ initialize_default_values() {
   NETBIRD_STUN_PORT=3478
 
   # Docker images
-  DASHBOARD_IMAGE="netbirdio/dashboard:latest"
+  DASHBOARD_IMAGE=${DASHBOARD_IMAGE:-"netbirdio/dashboard:latest"}
   # Combined server replaces separate signal, relay, and management containers
-  NETBIRD_SERVER_IMAGE="netbirdio/netbird-server:latest"
-  NETBIRD_PROXY_IMAGE="netbirdio/reverse-proxy:latest"
-
+  NETBIRD_SERVER_IMAGE=${NETBIRD_SERVER_IMAGE:-"netbirdio/netbird-server:latest"}
+  NETBIRD_PROXY_IMAGE=${NETBIRD_PROXY_IMAGE:-"netbirdio/reverse-proxy:latest"}
+  TRAEFIK_IMAGE=${TRAEFIK_IMAGE:-"traefik:v3.6"}
+  CROWDSEC_IMAGE=${CROWDSEC_IMAGE:-"crowdsecurity/crowdsec:v1.7.7"}
   # Reverse proxy configuration
   REVERSE_PROXY_TYPE="0"
   TRAEFIK_EXTERNAL_NETWORK=""
@@ -656,7 +657,7 @@ render_docker_compose_traefik_builtin() {
     if [[ "$ENABLE_CROWDSEC" == "true" ]]; then
       crowdsec_service="
   crowdsec:
-    image: crowdsecurity/crowdsec:v1.7.7
+    image: $CROWDSEC_IMAGE
     container_name: netbird-crowdsec
     restart: unless-stopped
     networks: [netbird]
@@ -687,7 +688,7 @@ render_docker_compose_traefik_builtin() {
 services:
   # Traefik reverse proxy (automatic TLS via Let's Encrypt)
   traefik:
-    image: traefik:v3.6
+    image: $TRAEFIK_IMAGE
     container_name: netbird-traefik
     restart: unless-stopped
     networks:
@@ -771,7 +772,7 @@ $traefik_dynamic_volume
     labels:
       - traefik.enable=true
       # gRPC router (needs h2c backend for HTTP/2 cleartext)
-      - traefik.http.routers.netbird-grpc.rule=Host(\`$NETBIRD_DOMAIN\`) && (PathPrefix(\`/signalexchange.SignalExchange/\`) || PathPrefix(\`/management.ManagementService/\`))
+      - traefik.http.routers.netbird-grpc.rule=Host(\`$NETBIRD_DOMAIN\`) && (PathPrefix(\`/signalexchange.SignalExchange/\`) || PathPrefix(\`/management.ManagementService/\`) || PathPrefix(\`/management.ProxyService/\`))
       - traefik.http.routers.netbird-grpc.entrypoints=websecure
       - traefik.http.routers.netbird-grpc.tls=true
       - traefik.http.routers.netbird-grpc.tls.certresolver=letsencrypt

management/internals/controllers/network_map/controller/controller.go

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/proto"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/status"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/util"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/version"
 )
 
 type Controller struct {
@@ -514,7 +515,7 @@ func computeForwarderPort(peers []*nbpeer.Peer, requiredVersion string) int64 {
 	for _, peer := range peers {
 
 		// Development version is always supported
-		if peer.Meta.WtVersion == "development" {
+		if version.IsDevelopmentVersion(peer.Meta.WtVersion) {
 			continue
 		}
 		peerVersion := semver.Canonical("v" + peer.Meta.WtVersion)

management/internals/modules/peers/manager.go

@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) SetAccountManager(accountManager account.Manager) {
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) GetPeer(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, peerID string) (*peer.Peer, error) {
-	allowed, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Read)
+	allowed, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to validate user permissions: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) GetPeer(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, peerID str
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) GetAllPeers(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]*peer.Peer, error) {
-	allowed, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Read)
+	allowed, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to validate user permissions: %w", err)
 	}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/accesslogs/manager/manager.go

@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) SaveAccessLog(ctx context.Context, logEntry *accesslogs.Ac
 
 // GetAllAccessLogs retrieves access logs for an account with pagination and filtering
 func (m *managerImpl) GetAllAccessLogs(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, filter *accesslogs.AccessLogFilter) ([]*accesslogs.AccessLogEntry, int64, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, 0, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/domain/manager/manager.go

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ func NewManager(store store, proxyMgr proxyManager, permissionsManager permissio
 }
 
 func (m Manager) GetDomains(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]*domain.Domain, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ func (m Manager) GetDomains(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]*d
 }
 
 func (m Manager) CreateDomain(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, domainName, targetCluster string) (*domain.Domain, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Create)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Create)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ func (m Manager) CreateDomain(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, domainName
 }
 
 func (m Manager) DeleteDomain(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, domainID string) error {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Delete)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Delete)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ func (m Manager) DeleteDomain(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, domainID s
 }
 
 func (m Manager) ValidateDomain(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, domainID string) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Create)
+	ok, _, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Create)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.WithFields(log.Fields{
 			"accountID": accountID,

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/proxytoken/handler.go

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ func (h *handler) createToken(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	ok, err := h.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(r.Context(), userAuth.AccountId, userAuth.UserId, modules.Services, operations.Create)
+	ok, ctx, err := h.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(r.Context(), userAuth.AccountId, userAuth.UserId, modules.Services, operations.Create)
 	if err != nil {
 		util.WriteErrorResponse("failed to validate permissions", http.StatusInternalServerError, w)
 		return
@@ -76,13 +76,13 @@ func (h *handler) createToken(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	if err := h.store.SaveProxyAccessToken(r.Context(), &generated.ProxyAccessToken); err != nil {
+	if err := h.store.SaveProxyAccessToken(ctx, &generated.ProxyAccessToken); err != nil {
 		util.WriteErrorResponse("failed to save token", http.StatusInternalServerError, w)
 		return
 	}
 
 	resp := toProxyTokenCreatedResponse(generated)
-	util.WriteJSONObject(r.Context(), w, resp)
+	util.WriteJSONObject(ctx, w, resp)
 }
 
 func (h *handler) listTokens(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ func (h *handler) listTokens(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	ok, err := h.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(r.Context(), userAuth.AccountId, userAuth.UserId, modules.Services, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := h.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(r.Context(), userAuth.AccountId, userAuth.UserId, modules.Services, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		util.WriteErrorResponse("failed to validate permissions", http.StatusInternalServerError, w)
 		return
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ func (h *handler) listTokens(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	tokens, err := h.store.GetProxyAccessTokensByAccountID(r.Context(), store.LockingStrengthNone, userAuth.AccountId)
+	tokens, err := h.store.GetProxyAccessTokensByAccountID(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, userAuth.AccountId)
 	if err != nil {
 		util.WriteErrorResponse("failed to list tokens", http.StatusInternalServerError, w)
 		return
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ func (h *handler) listTokens(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		resp = append(resp, toProxyTokenResponse(token))
 	}
 
-	util.WriteJSONObject(r.Context(), w, resp)
+	util.WriteJSONObject(ctx, w, resp)
 }
 
 func (h *handler) revokeToken(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ func (h *handler) revokeToken(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	ok, err := h.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(r.Context(), userAuth.AccountId, userAuth.UserId, modules.Services, operations.Delete)
+	ok, ctx, err := h.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(r.Context(), userAuth.AccountId, userAuth.UserId, modules.Services, operations.Delete)
 	if err != nil {
 		util.WriteErrorResponse("failed to validate permissions", http.StatusInternalServerError, w)
 		return
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ func (h *handler) revokeToken(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	token, err := h.store.GetProxyAccessTokenByID(r.Context(), store.LockingStrengthNone, tokenID)
+	token, err := h.store.GetProxyAccessTokenByID(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, tokenID)
 	if err != nil {
 		if s, ok := status.FromError(err); ok && s.ErrorType == status.NotFound {
 			util.WriteErrorResponse("token not found", http.StatusNotFound, w)
@@ -154,12 +154,12 @@ func (h *handler) revokeToken(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	if err := h.store.RevokeProxyAccessToken(r.Context(), tokenID); err != nil {
+	if err := h.store.RevokeProxyAccessToken(ctx, tokenID); err != nil {
 		util.WriteErrorResponse("failed to revoke token", http.StatusInternalServerError, w)
 		return
 	}
 
-	util.WriteJSONObject(r.Context(), w, util.EmptyObject{})
+	util.WriteJSONObject(ctx, w, util.EmptyObject{})
 }
 
 func toProxyTokenResponse(token *types.ProxyAccessToken) api.ProxyToken {

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/proxytoken/handler_test.go

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ func TestCreateToken_AccountScoped(t *testing.T) {
 	)
 
 	permsMgr := permissions.NewMockManager(ctrl)
-	permsMgr.EXPECT().ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), accountID, "user-1", modules.Services, operations.Create).Return(true, nil)
+	permsMgr.EXPECT().ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), accountID, "user-1", modules.Services, operations.Create).Return(true, context.Background(), nil)
 
 	h := &handler{
 		store:              mockStore,
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ func TestCreateToken_WithExpiration(t *testing.T) {
 	)
 
 	permsMgr := permissions.NewMockManager(ctrl)
-	permsMgr.EXPECT().ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), "acc-123", "user-1", modules.Services, operations.Create).Return(true, nil)
+	permsMgr.EXPECT().ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), "acc-123", "user-1", modules.Services, operations.Create).Return(true, context.Background(), nil)
 
 	h := &handler{
 		store:              mockStore,
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ func TestCreateToken_EmptyName(t *testing.T) {
 	defer ctrl.Finish()
 
 	permsMgr := permissions.NewMockManager(ctrl)
-	permsMgr.EXPECT().ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), "acc-123", "user-1", modules.Services, operations.Create).Return(true, nil)
+	permsMgr.EXPECT().ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), "acc-123", "user-1", modules.Services, operations.Create).Return(true, context.Background(), nil)
 
 	h := &handler{
 		permissionsManager: permsMgr,
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ func TestCreateToken_PermissionDenied(t *testing.T) {
 	defer ctrl.Finish()
 
 	permsMgr := permissions.NewMockManager(ctrl)
-	permsMgr.EXPECT().ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), "acc-123", "user-1", modules.Services, operations.Create).Return(false, nil)
+	permsMgr.EXPECT().ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), "acc-123", "user-1", modules.Services, operations.Create).Return(false, context.Background(), nil)
 
 	h := &handler{
 		permissionsManager: permsMgr,
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ func TestListTokens(t *testing.T) {
 	}, nil)
 
 	permsMgr := permissions.NewMockManager(ctrl)
-	permsMgr.EXPECT().ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), accountID, "user-1", modules.Services, operations.Read).Return(true, nil)
+	permsMgr.EXPECT().ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), accountID, "user-1", modules.Services, operations.Read).Return(true, context.Background(), nil)
 
 	h := &handler{
 		store:              mockStore,
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ func TestRevokeToken_Success(t *testing.T) {
 	mockStore.EXPECT().RevokeProxyAccessToken(gomock.Any(), "tok-1").Return(nil)
 
 	permsMgr := permissions.NewMockManager(ctrl)
-	permsMgr.EXPECT().ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), accountID, "user-1", modules.Services, operations.Delete).Return(true, nil)
+	permsMgr.EXPECT().ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), accountID, "user-1", modules.Services, operations.Delete).Return(true, context.Background(), nil)
 
 	h := &handler{
 		store:              mockStore,
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ func TestRevokeToken_WrongAccount(t *testing.T) {
 	}, nil)
 
 	permsMgr := permissions.NewMockManager(ctrl)
-	permsMgr.EXPECT().ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), "acc-123", "user-1", modules.Services, operations.Delete).Return(true, nil)
+	permsMgr.EXPECT().ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), "acc-123", "user-1", modules.Services, operations.Delete).Return(true, context.Background(), nil)
 
 	h := &handler{
 		store:              mockStore,
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ func TestRevokeToken_ManagementWideToken(t *testing.T) {
 	}, nil)
 
 	permsMgr := permissions.NewMockManager(ctrl)
-	permsMgr.EXPECT().ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), "acc-123", "user-1", modules.Services, operations.Delete).Return(true, nil)
+	permsMgr.EXPECT().ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), "acc-123", "user-1", modules.Services, operations.Delete).Return(true, context.Background(), nil)
 
 	h := &handler{
 		store:              mockStore,

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/service/manager/manager.go

@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ func (m *Manager) StartExposeReaper(ctx context.Context) {
 // capability flags reported by its active proxies so the dashboard can
 // render feature support without a second round-trip.
 func (m *Manager) GetClusters(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]proxy.Cluster, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ func (m *Manager) GetClusters(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]
 // DeleteAccountCluster removes all proxy registrations for the given cluster address
 // owned by the account.
 func (m *Manager) DeleteAccountCluster(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, clusterAddress string) error {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Delete)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Delete)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ func (m *Manager) DeleteAccountCluster(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, c
 }
 
 func (m *Manager) GetAllServices(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]*service.Service, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ func (m *Manager) replaceHostByLookup(ctx context.Context, accountID string, s *
 }
 
 func (m *Manager) GetService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, serviceID string) (*service.Service, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ func (m *Manager) GetService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, serviceID s
 }
 
 func (m *Manager) CreateService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, s *service.Service) (*service.Service, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Create)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Create)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ func (m *Manager) checkDomainAvailable(ctx context.Context, transaction store.St
 }
 
 func (m *Manager) UpdateService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, service *service.Service) (*service.Service, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Update)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Update)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -836,7 +836,7 @@ func validateResourceTargetType(target *service.Target, resource *resourcetypes.
 }
 
 func (m *Manager) DeleteService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, serviceID string) error {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Delete)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Delete)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -876,7 +876,7 @@ func (m *Manager) DeleteService(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, serviceI
 }
 
 func (m *Manager) DeleteAllServices(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) error {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Delete)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Delete)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/service/manager/manager_test.go

@@ -1172,7 +1172,7 @@ func TestDeleteService_DeletesTargets(t *testing.T) {
 
 	mockPerms.EXPECT().
 		ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Services, operations.Delete).
-		Return(true, nil)
+		Return(true, ctx, nil)
 	mockAcct.EXPECT().
 		StoreEvent(ctx, userID, service.ID, accountID, activity.ServiceDeleted, gomock.Any())
 	mockAcct.EXPECT().

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/service/service.go

@@ -932,7 +932,11 @@ func (s *Service) validateL4Target(target *Target) error {
 	if target.TargetId == "" {
 		return errors.New("target_id is required for L4 services")
 	}
-	if target.TargetType != TargetTypeCluster && target.Port == 0 {
+	// Cluster targets resolve their upstream host:port from the target's
+	// own Host/Port fields just like the other L4 types — buildPathMappings
+	// emits net.JoinHostPort(target.Host, target.Port) for every L4
+	// target, so allowing port=0 here would let ":0" reach the proxy.
+	if target.Port == 0 {
 		return errors.New("target port is required for L4 services")
 	}
 	switch target.TargetType {

management/internals/modules/reverseproxy/service/service_test.go

@@ -1176,7 +1176,12 @@ func TestValidate_HTTPClusterTarget_RequiresDirectUpstream(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.ErrorContains(t, rp.Validate(), "direct upstream disabled", "cluster target must reject direct_upstream=false")
 }
 
-func TestValidate_L4ClusterTarget(t *testing.T) {
+// TestValidate_L4ClusterTarget_RequiresPort confirms that an L4 cluster
+// target without an explicit port is rejected. buildPathMappings emits
+// net.JoinHostPort(target.Host, target.Port) for every L4 target — so
+// allowing port=0 would let the proxy ship ":0" upstreams. The port
+// requirement is the same as every other L4 target type.
+func TestValidate_L4ClusterTarget_RequiresPort(t *testing.T) {
 	rp := validProxy()
 	rp.Mode = ModeTCP
 	rp.ListenPort = 9000
@@ -1186,7 +1191,12 @@ func TestValidate_L4ClusterTarget(t *testing.T) {
 		Protocol:   "tcp",
 		Enabled:    true,
 	}}
-	require.NoError(t, rp.Validate(), "L4 cluster target must validate without an explicit port")
+	assert.ErrorContains(t, rp.Validate(), "port is required",
+		"L4 cluster target must require an explicit port like other L4 target types")
+
+	rp.Targets[0].Port = 5432
+	rp.Targets[0].Host = "db.lan"
+	require.NoError(t, rp.Validate(), "L4 cluster target with host:port must validate")
 }
 
 func TestService_Copy_RoundtripsPrivate(t *testing.T) {

management/internals/modules/zones/manager/manager.go

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ func NewManager(store store.Store, accountManager account.Manager, permissionsMa
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) GetAllZones(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]*zones.Zone, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) GetAllZones(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string)
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) GetZone(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, zoneID string) (*zones.Zone, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) GetZone(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, zoneID str
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) CreateZone(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, zone *zones.Zone) (*zones.Zone, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Create)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Create)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) CreateZone(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string,
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) UpdateZone(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, updatedZone *zones.Zone) (*zones.Zone, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Update)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Update)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) UpdateZone(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string,
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) DeleteZone(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, zoneID string) error {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Delete)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Delete)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}

management/internals/modules/zones/manager/manager_test.go

@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_GetAllZones(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Read).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.GetAllZones(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_GetAllZones(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Read).
-			Return(false, nil)
+			Return(false, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.GetAllZones(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_GetAllZones(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Read).
-			Return(false, status.Errorf(status.Internal, "permission check failed"))
+			Return(false, ctx, status.Errorf(status.Internal, "permission check failed"))
 
 		result, err := manager.GetAllZones(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_GetZone(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Read).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.GetZone(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, zone.ID)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_GetZone(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Read).
-			Return(false, nil)
+			Return(false, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.GetZone(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, testZoneID)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_CreateZone(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Create).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		mockAccountManager.StoreEventFunc = func(ctx context.Context, initiatorID, targetID, accountID string, activityID activity.ActivityDescriber, meta map[string]any) {
 			assert.Equal(t, testUserID, initiatorID)
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_CreateZone(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Create).
-			Return(false, nil)
+			Return(false, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.CreateZone(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, inputZone)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_CreateZone(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Create).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.CreateZone(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, inputZone)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_CreateZone(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Create).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.CreateZone(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, inputZone)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_CreateZone(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Create).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.CreateZone(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, inputZone)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_CreateZone(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Create).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.CreateZone(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, inputZone)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_UpdateZone(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Update).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		storeEventCalled := false
 		mockAccountManager.StoreEventFunc = func(ctx context.Context, initiatorID, targetID, accountID string, activityID activity.ActivityDescriber, meta map[string]any) {
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_UpdateZone(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Update).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.UpdateZone(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, updatedZone)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_UpdateZone(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Update).
-			Return(false, nil)
+			Return(false, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.UpdateZone(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, updatedZone)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_UpdateZone(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Update).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.UpdateZone(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, updatedZone)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_DeleteZone(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Delete).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		storeEventCallCount := 0
 		mockAccountManager.StoreEventFunc = func(ctx context.Context, initiatorID, targetID, accountID string, activityID activity.ActivityDescriber, meta map[string]any) {
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_DeleteZone(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Delete).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		storeEventCalled := false
 		mockAccountManager.StoreEventFunc = func(ctx context.Context, initiatorID, targetID, accountID string, activityID activity.ActivityDescriber, meta map[string]any) {
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_DeleteZone(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Delete).
-			Return(false, nil)
+			Return(false, ctx, nil)
 
 		err := manager.DeleteZone(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, testZoneID)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_DeleteZone(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Delete).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		err := manager.DeleteZone(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, "non-existent-zone")
 		require.Error(t, err)

management/internals/modules/zones/records/manager/manager.go

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ func NewManager(store store.Store, accountManager account.Manager, permissionsMa
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) GetAllRecords(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, zoneID string) ([]*records.Record, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) GetAllRecords(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, zone
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) GetRecord(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, zoneID, recordID string) (*records.Record, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) GetRecord(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, zoneID,
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) CreateRecord(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, zoneID string, record *records.Record) (*records.Record, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Create)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Create)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) CreateRecord(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, zoneI
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) UpdateRecord(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, zoneID string, updatedRecord *records.Record) (*records.Record, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Update)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Update)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) UpdateRecord(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, zoneI
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) DeleteRecord(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, zoneID, recordID string) error {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Delete)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Delete)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}

management/internals/modules/zones/records/manager/manager_test.go

@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_GetAllRecords(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Read).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.GetAllRecords(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, zone.ID)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_GetAllRecords(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Read).
-			Return(false, nil)
+			Return(false, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.GetAllRecords(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, zone.ID)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_GetAllRecords(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Read).
-			Return(false, status.Errorf(status.Internal, "permission check failed"))
+			Return(false, ctx, status.Errorf(status.Internal, "permission check failed"))
 
 		result, err := manager.GetAllRecords(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, zone.ID)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_GetRecord(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Read).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.GetRecord(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, zone.ID, record.ID)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_GetRecord(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Read).
-			Return(false, nil)
+			Return(false, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.GetRecord(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, zone.ID, testRecordID)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_CreateRecord(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Create).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		mockAccountManager.StoreEventFunc = func(ctx context.Context, initiatorID, targetID, accountID string, activityID activity.ActivityDescriber, meta map[string]any) {
 			assert.Equal(t, testUserID, initiatorID)
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_CreateRecord(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Create).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		mockAccountManager.StoreEventFunc = func(ctx context.Context, initiatorID, targetID, accountID string, activityID activity.ActivityDescriber, meta map[string]any) {
 			assert.Equal(t, testUserID, initiatorID)
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_CreateRecord(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Create).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		mockAccountManager.StoreEventFunc = func(ctx context.Context, initiatorID, targetID, accountID string, activityID activity.ActivityDescriber, meta map[string]any) {
 			assert.Equal(t, testUserID, initiatorID)
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_CreateRecord(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Create).
-			Return(false, nil)
+			Return(false, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.CreateRecord(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, zone.ID, inputRecord)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_CreateRecord(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Create).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.CreateRecord(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, zone.ID, inputRecord)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_CreateRecord(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Create).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.CreateRecord(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, zone.ID, inputRecord)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_CreateRecord(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Create).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.CreateRecord(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, zone.ID, inputRecord)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_UpdateRecord(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Update).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		storeEventCalled := false
 		mockAccountManager.StoreEventFunc = func(ctx context.Context, initiatorID, targetID, accountID string, activityID activity.ActivityDescriber, meta map[string]any) {
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_UpdateRecord(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Update).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		mockAccountManager.StoreEventFunc = func(ctx context.Context, initiatorID, targetID, accountID string, activityID activity.ActivityDescriber, meta map[string]any) {
 			// Event should be stored
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_UpdateRecord(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Update).
-			Return(false, nil)
+			Return(false, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.UpdateRecord(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, zone.ID, updatedRecord)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_UpdateRecord(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Update).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.UpdateRecord(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, zone.ID, updatedRecord)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_UpdateRecord(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Update).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		result, err := manager.UpdateRecord(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, zone.ID, updatedRecord)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_DeleteRecord(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Delete).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		storeEventCalled := false
 		mockAccountManager.StoreEventFunc = func(ctx context.Context, initiatorID, targetID, accountID string, activityID activity.ActivityDescriber, meta map[string]any) {
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_DeleteRecord(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Delete).
-			Return(false, nil)
+			Return(false, ctx, nil)
 
 		err := manager.DeleteRecord(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, zone.ID, testRecordID)
 		require.Error(t, err)
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ func TestManagerImpl_DeleteRecord(t *testing.T) {
 
 		mockPermissionsManager.EXPECT().
 			ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, modules.Dns, operations.Delete).
-			Return(true, nil)
+			Return(true, ctx, nil)
 
 		err := manager.DeleteRecord(ctx, testAccountID, testUserID, zone.ID, "non-existent-record")
 		require.Error(t, err)

management/internals/server/server.go

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ const (
 	ManagementLegacyPort = 33073
 	// DefaultSelfHostedDomain is the default domain used for self-hosted fresh installs.
 	DefaultSelfHostedDomain = "netbird.selfhosted"
+
+	ContainerKeyBaseServer = "baseServer"
 )
 
 type Server interface {
@@ -91,7 +93,7 @@ type Config struct {
 
 // NewServer initializes and configures a new Server instance
 func NewServer(cfg *Config) *BaseServer {
-	return &BaseServer{
+	s := &BaseServer{
 		Config:                      cfg.NbConfig,
 		container:                   make(map[string]any),
 		dnsDomain:                   cfg.DNSDomain,
@@ -104,6 +106,9 @@ func NewServer(cfg *Config) *BaseServer {
 		mgmtMetricsPort:             cfg.MgmtMetricsPort,
 		autoResolveDomains:          cfg.AutoResolveDomains,
 	}
+	s.container[ContainerKeyBaseServer] = s
+
+	return s
 }
 
 func (s *BaseServer) AfterInit(fn func(s *BaseServer)) {

management/internals/shared/grpc/conversion.go

@@ -6,9 +6,11 @@ import (
 	"net/netip"
 	"net/url"
 	"strings"
+	"time"
 
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	goproto "google.golang.org/protobuf/proto"
+	"google.golang.org/protobuf/types/known/timestamppb"
 
 	integrationsConfig "github.com/netbirdio/management-integrations/integrations/config"
 
@@ -185,9 +187,38 @@ func ToSyncResponse(ctx context.Context, config *nbconfig.Config, httpConfig *nb
 		response.NetworkMap.SshAuth = &proto.SSHAuth{AuthorizedUsers: hashedUsers, MachineUsers: machineUsers, UserIDClaim: userIDClaim}
 	}
 
+	// settings == nil → field stays nil → "no info in this snapshot", client
+	// preserves the deadline it already had. settings non-nil → emit either a
+	// valid deadline or the explicit-zero "disabled" sentinel via
+	// encodeSessionExpiresAt.
+	if settings != nil {
+		response.SessionExpiresAt = encodeSessionExpiresAt(
+			peer.SessionExpiresAt(settings.PeerLoginExpirationEnabled, settings.PeerLoginExpiration),
+		)
+	}
+
 	return response
 }
 
+// encodeSessionExpiresAt encodes a server-side deadline into the 3-state wire
+// representation used on LoginResponse, SyncResponse and
+// ExtendAuthSessionResponse. See the proto comments on those messages.
+//
+//   - deadline.IsZero() → returns &Timestamp{} (seconds=0, nanos=0): the
+//     "expiry disabled or peer is not SSO-tracked" sentinel; the client clears
+//     its anchor.
+//   - deadline non-zero → returns timestamppb.New(deadline): the new absolute
+//     UTC deadline.
+//
+// Returning nil ("no info, preserve client's anchor") is the caller's job —
+// only meaningful on Sync builds where settings were not resolved.
+func encodeSessionExpiresAt(deadline time.Time) *timestamppb.Timestamp {
+	if deadline.IsZero() {
+		return &timestamppb.Timestamp{}
+	}
+	return timestamppb.New(deadline)
+}
+
 func buildAuthorizedUsersProto(ctx context.Context, authorizedUsers map[string]map[string]struct{}) ([][]byte, map[string]*proto.MachineUserIndexes) {
 	userIDToIndex := make(map[string]uint32)
 	var hashedUsers [][]byte

management/internals/shared/grpc/conversion_test.go

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"net/netip"
 	"reflect"
 	"testing"
+	"time"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 
@@ -200,3 +201,29 @@ func TestBuildJWTConfig_Audiences(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+// TestEncodeSessionExpiresAt pins the wire encoding the client's
+// applySessionDeadline depends on:
+//
+//   - zero deadline  → &Timestamp{} (seconds=0, nanos=0): the explicit
+//     "expiry disabled or peer is not SSO-tracked" sentinel.
+//   - non-zero       → timestamppb.New(deadline): the absolute UTC deadline.
+//
+// The third state (nil pointer = "no info in this snapshot") is the caller's
+// responsibility on the Sync path when settings could not be resolved; the
+// helper itself never returns nil.
+func TestEncodeSessionExpiresAt(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Run("zero deadline encodes as explicit-zero sentinel", func(t *testing.T) {
+		got := encodeSessionExpiresAt(time.Time{})
+		assert.NotNil(t, got, "must not return nil; nil means 'no info', not 'disabled'")
+		assert.Equal(t, int64(0), got.GetSeconds())
+		assert.Equal(t, int32(0), got.GetNanos())
+	})
+
+	t.Run("non-zero deadline round-trips", func(t *testing.T) {
+		deadline := time.Date(2030, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 0, time.UTC)
+		got := encodeSessionExpiresAt(deadline)
+		assert.NotNil(t, got)
+		assert.True(t, got.AsTime().Equal(deadline))
+	})
+}

management/internals/shared/grpc/server.go

@@ -821,6 +821,80 @@ func (s *Server) Login(ctx context.Context, req *proto.EncryptedMessage) (*proto
 	}, nil
 }
 
+// ExtendAuthSession refreshes the peer's SSO session expiry deadline using a
+// fresh JWT. The same JWT validation pipeline as Login is used. The tunnel
+// stays up; no network map sync is performed. The new deadline is returned
+// in ExtendAuthSessionResponse.SessionExpiresAt.
+func (s *Server) ExtendAuthSession(ctx context.Context, req *proto.EncryptedMessage) (*proto.EncryptedMessage, error) {
+	extendReq := &proto.ExtendAuthSessionRequest{}
+	peerKey, err := s.parseRequest(ctx, req, extendReq)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	//nolint
+	ctx = context.WithValue(ctx, nbContext.PeerIDKey, peerKey.String())
+	if accountID, accErr := s.accountManager.GetAccountIDForPeerKey(ctx, peerKey.String()); accErr == nil {
+		//nolint
+		ctx = context.WithValue(ctx, nbContext.AccountIDKey, accountID)
+	}
+
+	jwt := extendReq.GetJwtToken()
+	if jwt == "" {
+		return nil, status.Errorf(codes.InvalidArgument, "jwt token is required")
+	}
+
+	var userID string
+	const attempts = 3
+	for i := 0; i < attempts; i++ {
+		userID, err = s.validateToken(ctx, peerKey.String(), jwt)
+		if err == nil {
+			break
+		}
+		if i == attempts-1 {
+			break
+		}
+		log.WithContext(ctx).Warnf("failed validating JWT token while extending session for peer %s: %v. Retrying (idP cache).", peerKey.String(), err)
+		select {
+		case <-time.After(200 * time.Millisecond):
+		case <-ctx.Done():
+			return nil, ctx.Err()
+		}
+	}
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if userID == "" {
+		return nil, status.Errorf(codes.Unauthenticated, "jwt token did not yield a user id")
+	}
+
+	deadline, err := s.accountManager.ExtendPeerSession(ctx, peerKey.String(), userID)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.WithContext(ctx).Warnf("failed extending session for peer %s: %v", peerKey.String(), err)
+		return nil, mapError(ctx, err)
+	}
+
+	// Success path normally returns a non-zero deadline. A defensive zero
+	// would still encode as the explicit "disabled" sentinel rather than nil,
+	// so the client clears any stale anchor instead of preserving it.
+	resp := &proto.ExtendAuthSessionResponse{
+		SessionExpiresAt: encodeSessionExpiresAt(deadline),
+	}
+
+	wgKey, err := s.secretsManager.GetWGKey()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, status.Errorf(codes.Internal, "failed processing request")
+	}
+	encrypted, err := encryption.EncryptMessage(peerKey, wgKey, resp)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, status.Errorf(codes.Internal, "failed encrypting response")
+	}
+	return &proto.EncryptedMessage{
+		WgPubKey: wgKey.PublicKey().String(),
+		Body:     encrypted,
+	}, nil
+}
+
 func (s *Server) prepareLoginResponse(ctx context.Context, peer *nbpeer.Peer, netMap *types.NetworkMap, postureChecks []*posture.Checks) (*proto.LoginResponse, error) {
 	var relayToken *Token
 	var err error
@@ -844,6 +918,12 @@ func (s *Server) prepareLoginResponse(ctx context.Context, peer *nbpeer.Peer, ne
 		Checks:        toProtocolChecks(ctx, postureChecks),
 	}
 
+	// settings is always non-nil here, so we never emit nil — encoder returns
+	// either a valid deadline or the explicit-zero "disabled" sentinel.
+	loginResp.SessionExpiresAt = encodeSessionExpiresAt(
+		peer.SessionExpiresAt(settings.PeerLoginExpirationEnabled, settings.PeerLoginExpiration),
+	)
+
 	return loginResp, nil
 }
 

management/internals/shared/grpc/validate_session_test.go

@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ func generateSessionKeyPair(t *testing.T) (string, string) {
 
 func createSessionToken(t *testing.T, privKeyB64, userID, domain string) string {
 	t.Helper()
-	token, err := sessionkey.SignToken(privKeyB64, userID, domain, auth.MethodOIDC, nil, time.Hour)
+	token, err := sessionkey.SignToken(privKeyB64, userID, "", domain, auth.MethodOIDC, nil, nil, time.Hour)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	return token
 }
@@ -394,6 +394,10 @@ func (m *testValidateSessionProxyManager) ClusterSupportsCrowdSec(_ context.Cont
 	return nil
 }
 
+func (m *testValidateSessionProxyManager) ClusterSupportsPrivate(_ context.Context, _ string) *bool {
+	return nil
+}
+
 type testValidateSessionUsersManager struct {
 	store store.Store
 }
@@ -401,3 +405,24 @@ type testValidateSessionUsersManager struct {
 func (m *testValidateSessionUsersManager) GetUser(ctx context.Context, userID string) (*types.User, error) {
 	return m.store.GetUserByUserID(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, userID)
 }
+
+func (m *testValidateSessionUsersManager) GetUserWithGroups(ctx context.Context, userID string) (*types.User, []*types.Group, error) {
+	user, err := m.store.GetUserByUserID(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, userID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, nil, err
+	}
+	if len(user.AutoGroups) == 0 {
+		return user, nil, nil
+	}
+	groupsMap, err := m.store.GetGroupsByIDs(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, user.AccountID, user.AutoGroups)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, nil, err
+	}
+	groups := make([]*types.Group, 0, len(user.AutoGroups))
+	for _, id := range user.AutoGroups {
+		if g, ok := groupsMap[id]; ok && g != nil {
+			groups = append(groups, g)
+		}
+	}
+	return user, groups, nil
+}

management/server/account.go

@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetIdpManager() idp.Manager {
 // User that performs the update has to belong to the account.
 // Returns an updated Settings
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) UpdateAccountSettings(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, newSettings *types.Settings) (*types.Settings, error) {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Settings, operations.Update)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Settings, operations.Update)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to validate user permissions: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -355,7 +355,17 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) UpdateAccountSettings(ctx context.Context, acco
 			oldSettings.LazyConnectionEnabled != newSettings.LazyConnectionEnabled ||
 			oldSettings.DNSDomain != newSettings.DNSDomain ||
 			oldSettings.AutoUpdateVersion != newSettings.AutoUpdateVersion ||
-			oldSettings.AutoUpdateAlways != newSettings.AutoUpdateAlways {
+			oldSettings.AutoUpdateAlways != newSettings.AutoUpdateAlways ||
+			oldSettings.PeerLoginExpirationEnabled != newSettings.PeerLoginExpirationEnabled ||
+			oldSettings.PeerLoginExpiration != newSettings.PeerLoginExpiration {
+			// Session deadline is derived from LastLogin + PeerLoginExpiration
+			// on every Login/Sync response. Without a fan-out push, connected
+			// peers keep the deadline they received at login time and only see
+			// the new value after the next unrelated NetworkMap change. Add
+			// these two fields to the trigger list so admin-side expiry tweaks
+			// (e.g. shortening from 24h to 1h) reach every connected peer
+			// within seconds, which is what the proactive-warning feature
+			// relies on (see client/internal/auth/sessionwatch).
 			updateAccountPeers = true
 		}
 
@@ -845,7 +855,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) DeleteAccount(ctx context.Context, accountID, u
 		return err
 	}
 
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Accounts, operations.Delete)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Accounts, operations.Delete)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to validate user permissions: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -1412,7 +1422,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetAccount(ctx context.Context, accountID strin
 
 // GetAccountByID returns an account associated with this account ID.
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetAccountByID(ctx context.Context, accountID string, userID string) (*types.Account, error) {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Accounts, operations.Read)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Accounts, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -1425,7 +1435,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetAccountByID(ctx context.Context, accountID s
 
 // GetAccountMeta returns the account metadata associated with this account ID.
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetAccountMeta(ctx context.Context, accountID string, userID string) (*types.AccountMeta, error) {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Accounts, operations.Read)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Accounts, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -1438,7 +1448,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetAccountMeta(ctx context.Context, accountID s
 
 // GetAccountOnboarding retrieves the onboarding information for a specific account.
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetAccountOnboarding(ctx context.Context, accountID string, userID string) (*types.AccountOnboarding, error) {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Accounts, operations.Read)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Accounts, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -1463,7 +1473,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetAccountOnboarding(ctx context.Context, accou
 }
 
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) UpdateAccountOnboarding(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, newOnboarding *types.AccountOnboarding) (*types.AccountOnboarding, error) {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Settings, operations.Update)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Settings, operations.Update)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to validate user permissions: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -1530,7 +1540,8 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetAccountIDFromUserAuth(ctx context.Context, u
 		return accountID, user.Id, nil
 	}
 
-	if err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateAccountAccess(ctx, accountID, user, false); err != nil {
+	ctx, err = am.permissionsManager.ValidateAccountAccess(ctx, accountID, user, false)
+	if err != nil {
 		return "", "", err
 	}
 
@@ -1976,7 +1987,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) handleUserPeer(ctx context.Context, transaction
 }
 
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetAccountSettings(ctx context.Context, accountID string, userID string) (*types.Settings, error) {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Settings, operations.Read)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Settings, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -2544,7 +2555,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) validateIPForUpdate(account *types.Account, pee
 }
 
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) UpdatePeerIP(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, peerID string, newIP netip.Addr) error {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Update)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Update)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("validate user permissions: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -2634,7 +2645,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) savePeerIPUpdate(ctx context.Context, transacti
 // UpdatePeerIPv6 updates the IPv6 overlay address of a peer, validating it's
 // within the account's v6 network range and not already taken.
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) UpdatePeerIPv6(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, peerID string, newIPv6 netip.Addr) error {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Update)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Update)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("validate user permissions: %w", err)
 	}

management/server/account/manager.go

@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ type Manager interface {
 	UpdateAccountSettings(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, newSettings *types.Settings) (*types.Settings, error)
 	UpdateAccountOnboarding(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, newOnboarding *types.AccountOnboarding) (*types.AccountOnboarding, error)
 	LoginPeer(ctx context.Context, login types.PeerLogin) (*nbpeer.Peer, *types.NetworkMap, []*posture.Checks, error)                       // used by peer gRPC API
+	ExtendPeerSession(ctx context.Context, peerPubKey, userID string) (time.Time, error)                                                   // used by peer gRPC API for ExtendAuthSession
 	SyncPeer(ctx context.Context, sync types.PeerSync, accountID string) (*nbpeer.Peer, *types.NetworkMap, []*posture.Checks, int64, error) // used by peer gRPC API
 	GetExternalCacheManager() ExternalCacheManager
 	GetPostureChecks(ctx context.Context, accountID, postureChecksID, userID string) (*posture.Checks, error)

management/server/account/manager_mock.go

@@ -1304,6 +1304,21 @@ func (mr *MockManagerMockRecorder) LoginPeer(ctx, login interface{}) *gomock.Cal
 	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "LoginPeer", reflect.TypeOf((*MockManager)(nil).LoginPeer), ctx, login)
 }
 
+// ExtendPeerSession mocks base method.
+func (m *MockManager) ExtendPeerSession(ctx context.Context, peerPubKey, userID string) (time.Time, error) {
+	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "ExtendPeerSession", ctx, peerPubKey, userID)
+	ret0, _ := ret[0].(time.Time)
+	ret1, _ := ret[1].(error)
+	return ret0, ret1
+}
+
+// ExtendPeerSession indicates an expected call of ExtendPeerSession.
+func (mr *MockManagerMockRecorder) ExtendPeerSession(ctx, peerPubKey, userID interface{}) *gomock.Call {
+	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "ExtendPeerSession", reflect.TypeOf((*MockManager)(nil).ExtendPeerSession), ctx, peerPubKey, userID)
+}
+
 // MarkPeerConnected mocks base method.
 func (m *MockManager) MarkPeerConnected(ctx context.Context, peerKey string, realIP net.IP, accountID string, sessionStartedAt int64) error {
 	m.ctrl.T.Helper()

management/server/activity/codes.go

@@ -240,6 +240,10 @@ const (
 	AccountLocalMfaEnabled Activity = 123
 	// AccountLocalMfaDisabled indicates that a user disabled TOTP MFA for local users
 	AccountLocalMfaDisabled Activity = 124
+	// UserExtendedPeerSession indicates that a user refreshed their peer's
+	// SSO session deadline via ExtendAuthSession without re-establishing the
+	// tunnel. Distinct from UserLoggedInPeer (full interactive login).
+	UserExtendedPeerSession Activity = 125
 
 	AccountDeleted Activity = 99999
 )
@@ -394,6 +398,8 @@ var activityMap = map[Activity]Code{
 	AccountLocalMfaEnabled:  {"Account local MFA enabled", "account.setting.local.mfa.enable"},
 	AccountLocalMfaDisabled: {"Account local MFA disabled", "account.setting.local.mfa.disable"},
 
+	UserExtendedPeerSession: {"User extended peer session", "user.peer.session.extend"},
+
 	DomainAdded:     {"Domain added", "domain.add"},
 	DomainDeleted:   {"Domain deleted", "domain.delete"},
 	DomainValidated: {"Domain validated", "domain.validate"},

management/server/context/keys.go

@@ -1,10 +1,27 @@
 package context
 
-import "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/context"
+import (
+	"context"
+
+	nbcontext "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/context"
+)
 
 const (
-	RequestIDKey = context.RequestIDKey
-	AccountIDKey = context.AccountIDKey
-	UserIDKey    = context.UserIDKey
-	PeerIDKey    = context.PeerIDKey
+	RequestIDKey = nbcontext.RequestIDKey
+	AccountIDKey = nbcontext.AccountIDKey
+	RoleKey      = nbcontext.RoleKey
+	UserIDKey    = nbcontext.UserIDKey
+	PeerIDKey    = nbcontext.PeerIDKey
 )
+
+// RoleFromContext returns the role stored in ctx, or empty string and false if absent.
+func RoleFromContext(ctx context.Context) (string, bool) {
+	role, ok := ctx.Value(RoleKey).(string)
+	return role, ok
+}
+
+// WithRole returns a new context carrying the given role.
+func WithRole(ctx context.Context, role string) context.Context {
+	//nolint
+	return context.WithValue(ctx, RoleKey, role)
+}

management/server/dns.go

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ const (
 
 // GetDNSSettings validates a user role and returns the DNS settings for the provided account ID
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetDNSSettings(ctx context.Context, accountID string, userID string) (*types.DNSSettings, error) {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Read)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) SaveDNSSettings(ctx context.Context, accountID
 		return status.Errorf(status.InvalidArgument, "the dns settings provided are nil")
 	}
 
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Update)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Dns, operations.Update)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}

management/server/event.go

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ func isEnabled() bool {
 
 // GetEvents returns a list of activity events of an account
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetEvents(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]*activity.Event, error) {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Events, operations.Read)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Events, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}

management/server/group.go

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ func (e *GroupLinkError) Error() string {
 
 // CheckGroupPermissions validates if a user has the necessary permissions to view groups
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) CheckGroupPermissions(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) error {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Groups, operations.Read)
+	allowed, _, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Groups, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetGroupByName(ctx context.Context, groupName,
 
 // CreateGroup object of the peers
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) CreateGroup(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, newGroup *types.Group) error {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Groups, operations.Create)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Groups, operations.Create)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) CreateGroup(ctx context.Context, accountID, use
 
 // UpdateGroup object of the peers
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) UpdateGroup(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, newGroup *types.Group) error {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Groups, operations.Update)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Groups, operations.Update)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) UpdateGroup(ctx context.Context, accountID, use
 // It is the caller's responsibility to ensure proper locking is in place before invoking this method.
 // This method will not create group peer membership relations. Use AddPeerToGroup or RemovePeerFromGroup methods for that.
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) CreateGroups(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, groups []*types.Group) error {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Groups, operations.Create)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Groups, operations.Create)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) CreateGroups(ctx context.Context, accountID, us
 // It is the caller's responsibility to ensure proper locking is in place before invoking this method.
 // This method will not create group peer membership relations. Use AddPeerToGroup or RemovePeerFromGroup methods for that.
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) UpdateGroups(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, groups []*types.Group) error {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Groups, operations.Update)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Groups, operations.Update)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) DeleteGroup(ctx context.Context, accountID, use
 // If an error occurs while deleting a group, the function skips it and continues deleting other groups.
 // Errors are collected and returned at the end.
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) DeleteGroups(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, groupIDs []string) error {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Groups, operations.Delete)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Groups, operations.Delete)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}

management/server/groups/manager.go

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ func NewManager(store store.Store, permissionsManager permissions.Manager, accou
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) GetAllGroups(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]*types.Group, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Groups, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Groups, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) GetAllGroupsMap(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID str
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) AddResourceToGroup(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, groupID string, resource *types.Resource) error {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Groups, operations.Update)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Groups, operations.Update)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}

management/server/http/handlers/peers/peers_handler.go

@@ -405,48 +405,48 @@ func (h *Handler) GetAccessiblePeers(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	allowed, err := h.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(r.Context(), accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Read)
+	allowed, ctx, err := h.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(r.Context(), accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
-		util.WriteError(r.Context(), status.NewPermissionValidationError(err), w)
+		util.WriteError(ctx, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err), w)
 		return
 	}
 
-	account, err := h.accountManager.GetAccountByID(r.Context(), accountID, activity.SystemInitiator)
+	account, err := h.accountManager.GetAccountByID(ctx, accountID, activity.SystemInitiator)
 	if err != nil {
-		util.WriteError(r.Context(), err, w)
+		util.WriteError(ctx, err, w)
 		return
 	}
 
 	if !allowed && !userAuth.IsChild {
 		if account.Settings.RegularUsersViewBlocked {
-			util.WriteJSONObject(r.Context(), w, []api.AccessiblePeer{})
+			util.WriteJSONObject(ctx, w, []api.AccessiblePeer{})
 			return
 		}
 
 		peer, ok := account.Peers[peerID]
 		if !ok {
-			util.WriteError(r.Context(), status.Errorf(status.NotFound, "peer not found"), w)
+			util.WriteError(ctx, status.Errorf(status.NotFound, "peer not found"), w)
 			return
 		}
 
 		if peer.UserID != user.Id {
-			util.WriteJSONObject(r.Context(), w, []api.AccessiblePeer{})
+			util.WriteJSONObject(ctx, w, []api.AccessiblePeer{})
 			return
 		}
 	}
 
-	validPeers, _, err := h.accountManager.GetValidatedPeers(r.Context(), accountID)
+	validPeers, _, err := h.accountManager.GetValidatedPeers(ctx, accountID)
 	if err != nil {
-		log.WithContext(r.Context()).Errorf("failed to list approved peers: %v", err)
-		util.WriteError(r.Context(), fmt.Errorf("internal error"), w)
+		log.WithContext(ctx).Errorf("failed to list approved peers: %v", err)
+		util.WriteError(ctx, fmt.Errorf("internal error"), w)
 		return
 	}
 
 	dnsDomain := h.networkMapController.GetDNSDomain(account.Settings)
 
-	netMap := account.GetPeerNetworkMapFromComponents(r.Context(), peerID, dns.CustomZone{}, nil, validPeers, account.GetResourcePoliciesMap(), account.GetResourceRoutersMap(), nil, account.GetActiveGroupUsers())
+	netMap := account.GetPeerNetworkMapFromComponents(ctx, peerID, dns.CustomZone{}, nil, validPeers, account.GetResourcePoliciesMap(), account.GetResourceRoutersMap(), nil, account.GetActiveGroupUsers())
 
-	util.WriteJSONObject(r.Context(), w, toAccessiblePeers(netMap, dnsDomain))
+	util.WriteJSONObject(ctx, w, toAccessiblePeers(netMap, dnsDomain))
 }
 
 func (h *Handler) CreateTemporaryAccess(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {

management/server/http/handlers/peers/peers_handler_test.go

@@ -116,15 +116,15 @@ func initTestMetaData(t *testing.T, peers ...*nbpeer.Peer) *Handler {
 
 	ctrl2 := gomock.NewController(t)
 	permissionsManager := permissions.NewMockManager(ctrl2)
-	permissionsManager.EXPECT().ValidateAccountAccess(gomock.Any(), gomock.Any(), gomock.Any(), gomock.Any()).AnyTimes()
+	permissionsManager.EXPECT().ValidateAccountAccess(gomock.Any(), gomock.Any(), gomock.Any(), gomock.Any()).Return(context.Background(), nil).AnyTimes()
 	permissionsManager.EXPECT().
 		ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), gomock.Any(), gomock.Any(), gomock.Eq(modules.Peers), gomock.Eq(operations.Read)).
-		DoAndReturn(func(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, module modules.Module, operation operations.Operation) (bool, error) {
+		DoAndReturn(func(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, module modules.Module, operation operations.Operation) (bool, context.Context, error) {
 			user, ok := account.Users[userID]
 			if !ok {
-				return false, fmt.Errorf("user not found")
+				return false, ctx, fmt.Errorf("user not found")
 			}
-			return user.HasAdminPower() || user.IsServiceUser, nil
+			return user.HasAdminPower() || user.IsServiceUser, ctx, nil
 		}).
 		AnyTimes()
 

management/server/http/handlers/policies/geolocation_handler_test.go

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func initGeolocationTestData(t *testing.T) *geolocationsHandler {
 	permissionsManagerMock.
 		EXPECT().
 		ValidateUserPermissions(gomock.Any(), gomock.Any(), gomock.Any(), modules.Policies, operations.Read).
-		Return(true, nil).
+		Return(true, context.Background(), nil).
 		AnyTimes()
 
 	return &geolocationsHandler{

management/server/identity_provider.go

@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ func validateIdentityProviderConfig(ctx context.Context, idpConfig *types.Identi
 
 // GetIdentityProviders returns all identity providers for an account
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetIdentityProviders(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]*types.IdentityProvider, error) {
-	ok, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.IdentityProviders, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.IdentityProviders, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetIdentityProviders(ctx context.Context, accou
 
 // GetIdentityProvider returns a specific identity provider by ID
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetIdentityProvider(ctx context.Context, accountID, idpID, userID string) (*types.IdentityProvider, error) {
-	ok, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.IdentityProviders, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.IdentityProviders, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetIdentityProvider(ctx context.Context, accoun
 
 // CreateIdentityProvider creates a new identity provider
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) CreateIdentityProvider(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, idpConfig *types.IdentityProvider) (*types.IdentityProvider, error) {
-	ok, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.IdentityProviders, operations.Create)
+	ok, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.IdentityProviders, operations.Create)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) CreateIdentityProvider(ctx context.Context, acc
 
 // UpdateIdentityProvider updates an existing identity provider
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) UpdateIdentityProvider(ctx context.Context, accountID, idpID, userID string, idpConfig *types.IdentityProvider) (*types.IdentityProvider, error) {
-	ok, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.IdentityProviders, operations.Update)
+	ok, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.IdentityProviders, operations.Update)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) UpdateIdentityProvider(ctx context.Context, acc
 
 // DeleteIdentityProvider deletes an identity provider
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) DeleteIdentityProvider(ctx context.Context, accountID, idpID, userID string) error {
-	ok, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.IdentityProviders, operations.Delete)
+	ok, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.IdentityProviders, operations.Delete)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}

management/server/mock_server/account_mock.go

@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ type MockAccountManager struct {
 	GetPeerFunc                           func(ctx context.Context, accountID, peerID, userID string) (*nbpeer.Peer, error)
 	UpdateAccountSettingsFunc             func(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, newSettings *types.Settings) (*types.Settings, error)
 	LoginPeerFunc                         func(ctx context.Context, login types.PeerLogin) (*nbpeer.Peer, *types.NetworkMap, []*posture.Checks, error)
+	ExtendPeerSessionFunc                 func(ctx context.Context, peerPubKey, userID string) (time.Time, error)
 	SyncPeerFunc                          func(ctx context.Context, sync types.PeerSync, accountID string) (*nbpeer.Peer, *types.NetworkMap, []*posture.Checks, int64, error)
 	InviteUserFunc                        func(ctx context.Context, accountID string, initiatorUserID string, targetUserEmail string) error
 	ApproveUserFunc                       func(ctx context.Context, accountID, initiatorUserID, targetUserID string) (*types.UserInfo, error)
@@ -860,6 +861,14 @@ func (am *MockAccountManager) LoginPeer(ctx context.Context, login types.PeerLog
 	return nil, nil, nil, status.Errorf(codes.Unimplemented, "method LoginPeer is not implemented")
 }
 
+// ExtendPeerSession mocks ExtendPeerSession of the AccountManager interface
+func (am *MockAccountManager) ExtendPeerSession(ctx context.Context, peerPubKey, userID string) (time.Time, error) {
+	if am.ExtendPeerSessionFunc != nil {
+		return am.ExtendPeerSessionFunc(ctx, peerPubKey, userID)
+	}
+	return time.Time{}, status.Errorf(codes.Unimplemented, "method ExtendPeerSession is not implemented")
+}
+
 // SyncPeer mocks SyncPeer of the AccountManager interface
 func (am *MockAccountManager) SyncPeer(ctx context.Context, sync types.PeerSync, accountID string) (*nbpeer.Peer, *types.NetworkMap, []*posture.Checks, int64, error) {
 	if am.SyncPeerFunc != nil {

management/server/nameserver.go

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ var errInvalidDomainName = errors.New("invalid domain name")
 
 // GetNameServerGroup gets a nameserver group object from account and nameserver group IDs
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetNameServerGroup(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, nsGroupID string) (*nbdns.NameServerGroup, error) {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Nameservers, operations.Read)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Nameservers, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetNameServerGroup(ctx context.Context, account
 
 // CreateNameServerGroup creates and saves a new nameserver group
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) CreateNameServerGroup(ctx context.Context, accountID string, name, description string, nameServerList []nbdns.NameServer, groups []string, primary bool, domains []string, enabled bool, userID string, searchDomainEnabled bool) (*nbdns.NameServerGroup, error) {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Nameservers, operations.Create)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Nameservers, operations.Create)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) SaveNameServerGroup(ctx context.Context, accoun
 		return status.Errorf(status.InvalidArgument, "nameserver group provided is nil")
 	}
 
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Nameservers, operations.Update)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Nameservers, operations.Update)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) SaveNameServerGroup(ctx context.Context, accoun
 
 // DeleteNameServerGroup deletes nameserver group with nsGroupID
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) DeleteNameServerGroup(ctx context.Context, accountID, nsGroupID, userID string) error {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Nameservers, operations.Delete)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Nameservers, operations.Delete)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) DeleteNameServerGroup(ctx context.Context, acco
 
 // ListNameServerGroups returns a list of nameserver groups from account
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) ListNameServerGroups(ctx context.Context, accountID string, userID string) ([]*nbdns.NameServerGroup, error) {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Nameservers, operations.Read)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Nameservers, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}

management/server/networks/manager.go

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ func NewManager(store store.Store, permissionsManager permissions.Manager, resou
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) GetAllNetworks(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]*types.Network, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) GetAllNetworks(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID stri
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) CreateNetwork(ctx context.Context, userID string, network *types.Network) (*types.Network, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, network.AccountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Create)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, network.AccountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Create)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) CreateNetwork(ctx context.Context, userID string, network
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) GetNetwork(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, networkID string) (*types.Network, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) GetNetwork(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, network
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) UpdateNetwork(ctx context.Context, userID string, network *types.Network) (*types.Network, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, network.AccountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Update)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, network.AccountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Update)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) UpdateNetwork(ctx context.Context, userID string, network
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) DeleteNetwork(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, networkID string) error {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Delete)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Delete)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}

management/server/networks/resources/manager.go

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func NewManager(store store.Store, permissionsManager permissions.Manager, group
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) GetAllResourcesInNetwork(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, networkID string) ([]*types.NetworkResource, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) GetAllResourcesInNetwork(ctx context.Context, accountID, u
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) GetAllResourcesInAccount(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) ([]*types.NetworkResource, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) GetAllResourcesInAccount(ctx context.Context, accountID, u
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) GetAllResourceIDsInAccount(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) (map[string][]string, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) GetAllResourceIDsInAccount(ctx context.Context, accountID,
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) CreateResource(ctx context.Context, userID string, resource *types.NetworkResource) (*types.NetworkResource, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, resource.AccountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Create)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, resource.AccountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Create)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) CreateResource(ctx context.Context, userID string, resourc
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) GetResource(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, networkID, resourceID string) (*types.NetworkResource, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) GetResource(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, networ
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) UpdateResource(ctx context.Context, userID string, resource *types.NetworkResource) (*types.NetworkResource, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, resource.AccountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Update)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, resource.AccountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Update)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) updateResourceGroups(ctx context.Context, transaction stor
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) DeleteResource(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, networkID, resourceID string) error {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Delete)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Delete)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}

management/server/networks/routers/manager.go

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ func NewManager(store store.Store, permissionsManager permissions.Manager, accou
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) GetAllRoutersInNetwork(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, networkID string) ([]*types.NetworkRouter, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) GetAllRoutersInNetwork(ctx context.Context, accountID, use
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) GetAllRoutersInAccount(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string) (map[string][]*types.NetworkRouter, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) GetAllRoutersInAccount(ctx context.Context, accountID, use
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) CreateRouter(ctx context.Context, userID string, router *types.NetworkRouter) (*types.NetworkRouter, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, router.AccountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Create)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, router.AccountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Create)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) CreateRouter(ctx context.Context, userID string, router *t
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) GetRouter(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, networkID, routerID string) (*types.NetworkRouter, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) GetRouter(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, networkI
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) UpdateRouter(ctx context.Context, userID string, router *types.NetworkRouter) (*types.NetworkRouter, error) {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, router.AccountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Update)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, router.AccountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Update)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ func (m *managerImpl) UpdateRouter(ctx context.Context, userID string, router *t
 }
 
 func (m *managerImpl) DeleteRouter(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, networkID, routerID string) error {
-	ok, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Delete)
+	ok, ctx, err := m.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Networks, operations.Delete)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}

management/server/peer.go

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import (
 	nbpeer "github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/peer"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/management/server/telemetry"
 	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/shared/management/status"
+	"github.com/netbirdio/netbird/version"
 )
 
 const remoteJobsMinVer = "0.64.0"
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetPeers(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Read)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -209,7 +210,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) updatePeerLocationIfChanged(ctx context.Context
 
 // UpdatePeer updates peer. Only Peer.Name, Peer.SSHEnabled, Peer.LoginExpirationEnabled and Peer.InactivityExpirationEnabled can be updated.
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) UpdatePeer(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID string, update *nbpeer.Peer) (*nbpeer.Peer, error) {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Update)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Update)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -354,7 +355,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) UpdatePeer(ctx context.Context, accountID, user
 }
 
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) CreatePeerJob(ctx context.Context, accountID, peerID, userID string, job *types.Job) error {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.RemoteJobs, operations.Create)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.RemoteJobs, operations.Create)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -372,7 +373,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) CreatePeerJob(ctx context.Context, accountID, p
 	}
 
 	meetMinVer, err := posture.MeetsMinVersion(remoteJobsMinVer, p.Meta.WtVersion)
-	if !strings.Contains(p.Meta.WtVersion, "dev") && (!meetMinVer || err != nil) {
+	if !version.IsDevelopmentVersion(p.Meta.WtVersion) && (!meetMinVer || err != nil) {
 		return status.Errorf(status.PreconditionFailed, "peer version %s does not meet the minimum required version %s for remote jobs", p.Meta.WtVersion, remoteJobsMinVer)
 	}
 
@@ -430,7 +431,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) CreatePeerJob(ctx context.Context, accountID, p
 
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetAllPeerJobs(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, peerID string) ([]*types.Job, error) {
 	// todo: Create permissions for job
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.RemoteJobs, operations.Read)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.RemoteJobs, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -456,7 +457,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetAllPeerJobs(ctx context.Context, accountID,
 }
 
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetPeerJobByID(ctx context.Context, accountID, userID, peerID, jobID string) (*types.Job, error) {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.RemoteJobs, operations.Read)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.RemoteJobs, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -483,7 +484,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetPeerJobByID(ctx context.Context, accountID,
 
 // DeletePeer removes peer from the account by its IP
 func (am *DefaultAccountManager) DeletePeer(ctx context.Context, accountID, peerID, userID string) error {
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Delete)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Delete)
 	if err != nil {
 		return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}
@@ -643,7 +644,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) handleUserAddedPeer(ctx context.Context, accoun
 	}
 
 	if temporary {
-		allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Create)
+		allowed, _, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Create)
 		if err != nil {
 			return status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 		}
@@ -1151,6 +1152,79 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) LoginPeer(ctx context.Context, login types.Peer
 	return p, nmap, pc, err
 }
 
+// ExtendPeerSession refreshes the peer's SSO session deadline by updating
+// LastLogin after a successful JWT validation. The tunnel is untouched: no
+// network map sync, no peer reconnect.
+//
+// Preconditions enforced here:
+//   - userID must be present (caller validated the JWT and extracted the user ID).
+//   - The peer must exist and be SSO-registered (AddedWithSSOLogin) with
+//     LoginExpirationEnabled.
+//   - Account-level PeerLoginExpirationEnabled must be true.
+//   - The JWT user must match peer.UserID (mirrors LoginPeer at peer.go ~1028).
+//
+// Returns the new absolute UTC deadline.
+func (am *DefaultAccountManager) ExtendPeerSession(ctx context.Context, peerPubKey, userID string) (time.Time, error) {
+	if userID == "" {
+		return time.Time{}, status.Errorf(status.PermissionDenied, "session extend requires a JWT")
+	}
+
+	accountID, err := am.Store.GetAccountIDByPeerPubKey(ctx, peerPubKey)
+	if err != nil {
+		return time.Time{}, err
+	}
+
+	settings, err := am.Store.GetAccountSettings(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, accountID)
+	if err != nil {
+		return time.Time{}, err
+	}
+	if !settings.PeerLoginExpirationEnabled {
+		return time.Time{}, status.Errorf(status.PreconditionFailed, "peer login expiration is disabled for the account")
+	}
+
+	var refreshed *nbpeer.Peer
+	err = am.Store.ExecuteInTransaction(ctx, func(transaction store.Store) error {
+		peer, err := transaction.GetPeerByPeerPubKey(ctx, store.LockingStrengthUpdate, peerPubKey)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		if !peer.AddedWithSSOLogin() || !peer.LoginExpirationEnabled {
+			return status.Errorf(status.PreconditionFailed, "peer is not eligible for session extension")
+		}
+
+		if peer.UserID != userID {
+			log.WithContext(ctx).Warnf("user mismatch when extending session for peer %s: peer user %s, jwt user %s", peer.ID, peer.UserID, userID)
+			return status.NewPeerLoginMismatchError()
+		}
+
+		peer = peer.UpdateLastLogin()
+		if err := transaction.SavePeer(ctx, accountID, peer); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
+		if err := transaction.SaveUserLastLogin(ctx, accountID, userID, peer.GetLastLogin()); err != nil {
+			log.WithContext(ctx).Debugf("failed to update user last login during session extend: %v", err)
+		}
+
+		am.StoreEvent(ctx, userID, peer.ID, accountID, activity.UserExtendedPeerSession, peer.EventMeta(am.networkMapController.GetDNSDomain(settings)))
+		refreshed = peer
+		return nil
+	})
+	if err != nil {
+		return time.Time{}, err
+	}
+
+	// Reschedule the per-account expiration job. schedulePeerLoginExpiration
+	// is a no-op when a job is already running, but the running job will pick
+	// up the new LastLogin on its next tick. Calling it here is harmless and
+	// guarantees a job is in flight even if a prior one ended right before
+	// the extend.
+	am.schedulePeerLoginExpiration(ctx, accountID)
+
+	return refreshed.SessionExpiresAt(settings.PeerLoginExpirationEnabled, settings.PeerLoginExpiration), nil
+}
+
 // getPeerPostureChecks returns the posture checks for the peer.
 func getPeerPostureChecks(ctx context.Context, transaction store.Store, accountID, peerID string) ([]*posture.Checks, error) {
 	policies, err := transaction.GetAccountPolicies(ctx, store.LockingStrengthNone, accountID)
@@ -1306,7 +1380,7 @@ func (am *DefaultAccountManager) GetPeer(ctx context.Context, accountID, peerID,
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	allowed, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Read)
+	allowed, ctx, err := am.permissionsManager.ValidateUserPermissions(ctx, accountID, userID, modules.Peers, operations.Read)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, status.NewPermissionValidationError(err)
 	}

management/server/peer/peer.go

@@ -367,6 +367,22 @@ func (p *Peer) LoginExpired(expiresIn time.Duration) (bool, time.Duration) {
 	return timeLeft <= 0, timeLeft
 }
 
+// SessionExpiresAt returns the absolute UTC instant at which the peer's SSO
+// session expires, derived from LastLogin and the account-level
+// PeerLoginExpiration setting. Returns the zero value when login expiration
+// does not apply (peer not SSO-registered, peer-level toggle off, or account
+// expiry disabled). Callers should treat the zero value as "no deadline".
+func (p *Peer) SessionExpiresAt(accountExpirationEnabled bool, expiresIn time.Duration) time.Time {
+	if !accountExpirationEnabled || !p.AddedWithSSOLogin() || !p.LoginExpirationEnabled {
+		return time.Time{}
+	}
+	last := p.GetLastLogin()
+	if last.IsZero() {
+		return time.Time{}
+	}
+	return last.Add(expiresIn).UTC()
+}
+
 // FQDN returns peers FQDN combined of the peer's DNS label and the system's DNS domain
 func (p *Peer) FQDN(dnsDomain string) string {
 	if dnsDomain == "" {