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Account & Session Management Design Document
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š Account & Session Management Design Document
Complete reference for rebuilding konsole/konui or verifying gvShell implementation
Document Location
/konnectvol/docs/ACCOUNT-SESSION-DESIGN.md (921 lines)
Sections Covered
1. Overview # 1:1 account-to-session model, design principles 2. Architecture # Visual diagram of konui ā konsole ā Claude 3. Configuration # CLAUDE_ACCOUNTS, env vars, interfaces 4. Account Sessions # Source of truth hierarchy, startup/switching 5. Hot Claude # Persistent process lifecycle, stream protocol 6. Standby Mode # Long-press activation, SSE streaming 7. Account Selector # UI components, role labels (Active/Standby) 8. MCP Tools # konui_* tools for account/session mgmt 9. API Endpoints # /api/konsole/* routes 10. CLI Args # --print, --input-format, --output-format 11. OAuth Tokens # Auto-refresh, .credentials.json 12. Debugging # Log categories, common issues 13. Testing # 20 unit tests, mock factory pattern 14. Directory # .konsole/, config, source files
Key Architecture Points
| Accounts | meichtry.com (20x), blueboy.technology (20x) |
| Sessions | 1:1 mapping - each account has one hot session |
| Roles | Active (dashboard) vs Standby (quick Q&A) |
| Swap | Instant pointer swap, no process restart |
| Persistence | /konnectvol/.konsole/active-account.json |
Source Files Analyzed
konsole/src/ āāā config.ts # CLAUDE_ACCOUNTS, env config āāā account-sessions.ts # 1:1 session management (569 lines) āāā account-manager.ts # OAuth, persistence (680 lines) āāā hot-claude.ts # Hot session processes (595 lines) āāā claude.ts # One-shot spawning (305 lines) āāā standby-turn.ts # Standby mode (508 lines) āāā account-sessions.test.ts # 20 unit tests konui/src/views/ āāā layout.ts # Account selector dropdown, role labels
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316347d5 Docs: Add comprehensive account session management design document
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greatvibe
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12 Jan 2026, 3:27 am
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12 Jan 2026, 3:27 am
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