Banner Login Fix - Chrome update (Nov 2025)

Summary

How to resolve Banner Login Fix on latest Chrome update as of November 2025 (Authentication Failed: Problem in external authentication service)

Body

If you use Chrome, you may be seeing errors using Banner after you are logged in as of November 2025. This is due to a change that Chrome made recently in their browser. The error may contain the message "Authentication Failed. Problem in external authentication service."
 

Example of issue:
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To fix this issue:

  1. Open Chrome.

  2. Copy chrome://flags/#local-network-access-check into the browser address bar and hit Enter/Return. 

  3. In the Local Network Access Checks dropdown, select Disabled.

  4. Relaunch the browser using the Relaunch button.

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Article ID: 860
Created
Thu 11/6/25 9:24 AM
Modified
Tue 11/11/25 9:15 AM

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