ayanova/src/App.vue

@@ -324,14 +324,34 @@ export default {
     //this smells bad but it works
     vm.$root.$gz = window.$gz;
 
+    //direct open path?
+    let toPath = window.location.pathname;
+
+    if (toPath != undefined && toPath.length > 4 && !toPath.includes("login")) {
+      //must be at least 4 to be a valid AyaNova url
+      window.$gz.store.commit(
+        "logItem",
+        `App::Mounted - preset path presented: ${toPath}`
+      );
+    } else {
+      toPath = undefined;
+    }
+
     //redirect to login if not authenticated
     if (!vm.$store.state.authenticated) {
       //If a direct open path was being used but user is not logged in this will catch it
       //otherwise they will just go on to that path directly
-      vm.$router.push({
-        name: "login",
-        params: { topath: window.location.pathname }
-      });
+
+      if (toPath != undefined) {
+        vm.$router.push({
+          name: "login",
+          params: { topath: window.location.pathname }
+        });
+      } else {
+        vm.$router.push({
+          name: "login"
+        });
+      }
     }
     //RELOAD / REFRESH HANDLING
     //Restart notification polling due to refresh?

ayanova/src/views/login.vue

@@ -307,7 +307,8 @@ export default {
             })();
           }
 
-          if (vm.$route.params.topath != undefined) {
+          let toPath = vm.$route.params.topath; //set in app.vue::mounted
+          if (toPath != undefined) {
             vm.$router.push(vm.$route.params.topath);
           } else {
             vm.$router.push(vm.$store.state.homePage);