server/AyaNova/Startup.cs

@@ -398,7 +398,11 @@ namespace AyaNova
                     context.Request.HttpContext.Items["AY_TRANSLATION_ID"] = u.translationId;
 
                     //CHECK JWT 
-                    if (!context.Request.Path.Value.EndsWith("/auth") && u.currentAuthToken != JWT)//except "/api/v8/auth" so user can login
+                    if (
+                        !context.Request.Path.Value.EndsWith("/auth") &&
+                        !context.Request.Path.Value.EndsWith("notify/hello") &&
+                        u.currentAuthToken != JWT
+                    )//except "/api/v8/auth" and prelogin notify/hello routes so user can login
                     {
                         context.Response.StatusCode = 401;
                         context.Response.Headers.Add("X-AyaNova-Authorization-Error", "E2006 - Authorization token replaced by more recent login");