diff --git a/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerEvents.Authentication.cs b/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerEvents.Authentication.cs
index fda22c03..8904a789 100644
--- a/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerEvents.Authentication.cs
+++ b/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerEvents.Authentication.cs
@@ -91,6 +91,12 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server
                 : base(transaction)
             {
             }
+
+            /// <summary>
+            /// Allows OpenIddict to return a sign-in response using the specified principal.
+            /// </summary>
+            /// <param name="principal">The claims principal.</param>
+            public void SignIn(ClaimsPrincipal principal) => Principal = principal;
         }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerEvents.Exchange.cs b/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerEvents.Exchange.cs
index 8c4460d1..25dde753 100644
--- a/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerEvents.Exchange.cs
+++ b/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerEvents.Exchange.cs
@@ -60,6 +60,12 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server
                 : base(transaction)
             {
             }
+
+            /// <summary>
+            /// Allows OpenIddict to return a sign-in response using the specified principal.
+            /// </summary>
+            /// <param name="principal">The claims principal.</param>
+            public void SignIn(ClaimsPrincipal principal) => Principal = principal;
         }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerEvents.Session.cs b/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerEvents.Session.cs
index 4bebd336..b5b6aa1d 100644
--- a/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerEvents.Session.cs
+++ b/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerEvents.Session.cs
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
  */
 
 using System;
-using System.Security.Claims;
 using JetBrains.Annotations;
 
 namespace OpenIddict.Server
@@ -86,11 +85,14 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server
             }
 
             /// <summary>
-            /// Gets or sets the security principal extracted from the id_token_hint, if available.
-            /// Note: the principal may not represent the user currently logged in,
-            /// so additional validation is strongly encouraged when using this property.
+            /// Gets a boolean indicating whether a sign-out should be triggered.
             /// </summary>
-            public ClaimsPrincipal IdentityTokenHintPrincipal { get; set; }
+            public bool IsSignOutTriggered { get; private set; }
+
+            /// <summary>
+            /// Allows OpenIddict to return a sign-out response.
+            /// </summary>
+            public void SignOut() => IsSignOutTriggered = true;
         }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerHandlers.Authentication.cs b/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerHandlers.Authentication.cs
index 57566db8..392c118e 100644
--- a/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerHandlers.Authentication.cs
+++ b/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerHandlers.Authentication.cs
@@ -300,10 +300,12 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server
                     }
 
                     throw new InvalidOperationException(new StringBuilder()
-                        .Append("The authorization request was not handled. To handle authorization requests, ")
-                        .Append("create a class implementing 'IOpenIddictServerHandler<HandleAuthorizationRequestContext>' ")
-                        .AppendLine("and register it using 'services.AddOpenIddict().AddServer().AddEventHandler()'.")
-                        .Append("Alternatively, enable the pass-through mode to handle them at a later stage.")
+                        .Append("The authorization request was not handled. To handle authorization requests in a controller, ")
+                        .Append("create a custom controller action with the same route as the authorization endpoint ")
+                        .Append("and enable the pass-through mode in the server ASP.NET Core or OWIN options using ")
+                        .AppendLine("'services.AddOpenIddict().AddServer().UseAspNetCore().EnableAuthorizationEndpointPassthrough()'.")
+                        .Append("Alternatively, create a class implementing 'IOpenIddictServerHandler<HandleAuthorizationRequestContext>' ")
+                        .Append("and register it using 'services.AddOpenIddict().AddServer().AddEventHandler()'.")
                         .ToString());
                 }
             }
diff --git a/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerHandlers.Device.cs b/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerHandlers.Device.cs
index c54dd088..7f347ab8 100644
--- a/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerHandlers.Device.cs
+++ b/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerHandlers.Device.cs
@@ -256,21 +256,21 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server
                         return;
                     }
 
-                    var @event = new ProcessSignInContext(context.Transaction)
-                    {
-                        Principal = notification.Principal,
-                        Response = new OpenIddictResponse()
-                    };
-
-                    if (@event.Principal == null)
+                    if (notification.Principal == null)
                     {
                         // Note: no authentication type is deliberately specified to represent an unauthenticated identity.
                         var principal = new ClaimsPrincipal(new ClaimsIdentity());
                         principal.SetScopes(context.Request.GetScopes());
 
-                        @event.Principal = principal;
+                        notification.Principal = principal;
                     }
 
+                    var @event = new ProcessSignInContext(context.Transaction)
+                    {
+                        Principal = notification.Principal,
+                        Response = new OpenIddictResponse()
+                    };
+
                     await _dispatcher.DispatchAsync(@event);
 
                     if (@event.IsRequestHandled)
@@ -293,13 +293,6 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server
                             uri: @event.ErrorUri);
                         return;
                     }
-
-                    throw new InvalidOperationException(new StringBuilder()
-                        .Append("The device request was not handled. To handle device requests, ")
-                        .Append("create a class implementing 'IOpenIddictServerHandler<HandleDeviceRequestContext>' ")
-                        .AppendLine("and register it using 'services.AddOpenIddict().AddServer().AddEventHandler()'.")
-                        .Append("Alternatively, enable the pass-through mode to handle them at a later stage.")
-                        .ToString());
                 }
             }
 
@@ -1066,10 +1059,12 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server
                     }
 
                     throw new InvalidOperationException(new StringBuilder()
-                        .Append("The verification request was not handled. To handle verification requests, ")
-                        .Append("create a class implementing 'IOpenIddictServerHandler<HandleVerificationRequestContext>' ")
-                        .AppendLine("and register it using 'services.AddOpenIddict().AddServer().AddEventHandler()'.")
-                        .Append("Alternatively, enable the pass-through mode to handle them at a later stage.")
+                        .Append("The verification request was not handled. To handle verification requests in a controller, ")
+                        .Append("create a custom controller action with the same route as the verification endpoint ")
+                        .Append("and enable the pass-through mode in the server ASP.NET Core or OWIN options using ")
+                        .AppendLine("'services.AddOpenIddict().AddServer().UseAspNetCore().EnableVerificationEndpointPassthrough()'.")
+                        .Append("Alternatively, create a class implementing 'IOpenIddictServerHandler<HandleVerificationRequestContext>' ")
+                        .Append("and register it using 'services.AddOpenIddict().AddServer().AddEventHandler()'.")
                         .ToString());
                 }
             }
diff --git a/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerHandlers.Exchange.cs b/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerHandlers.Exchange.cs
index 0d51e45f..da7949a8 100644
--- a/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerHandlers.Exchange.cs
+++ b/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerHandlers.Exchange.cs
@@ -300,10 +300,12 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server
                     }
 
                     throw new InvalidOperationException(new StringBuilder()
-                        .Append("The token request was not handled. To handle token requests, ")
-                        .Append("create a class implementing 'IOpenIddictServerHandler<HandleTokenRequestContext>' ")
-                        .AppendLine("and register it using 'services.AddOpenIddict().AddServer().AddEventHandler()'.")
-                        .Append("Alternatively, enable the pass-through mode to handle them at a later stage.")
+                        .Append("The token request was not handled. To handle token requests in a controller, ")
+                        .Append("create a custom controller action with the same route as the token endpoint ")
+                        .Append("and enable the pass-through mode in the server ASP.NET Core or OWIN options using ")
+                        .AppendLine("'services.AddOpenIddict().AddServer().UseAspNetCore().EnableTokenEndpointPassthrough()'.")
+                        .Append("Alternatively, create a class implementing 'IOpenIddictServerHandler<HandleTokenRequestContext>' ")
+                        .Append("and register it using 'services.AddOpenIddict().AddServer().AddEventHandler()'.")
                         .ToString());
                 }
             }
diff --git a/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerHandlers.Session.cs b/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerHandlers.Session.cs
index f2d0749f..68e52857 100644
--- a/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerHandlers.Session.cs
+++ b/src/OpenIddict.Server/OpenIddictServerHandlers.Session.cs
@@ -242,39 +242,44 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server
                         return;
                     }
 
-                    var @event = new ProcessSignOutContext(context.Transaction)
+                    if (notification.IsSignOutTriggered)
                     {
-                        Response = new OpenIddictResponse()
-                    };
+                        var @event = new ProcessSignOutContext(context.Transaction)
+                        {
+                            Response = new OpenIddictResponse()
+                        };
 
-                    await _dispatcher.DispatchAsync(@event);
+                        await _dispatcher.DispatchAsync(@event);
 
-                    if (@event.IsRequestHandled)
-                    {
-                        context.HandleRequest();
-                        return;
-                    }
+                        if (@event.IsRequestHandled)
+                        {
+                            context.HandleRequest();
+                            return;
+                        }
 
-                    else if (@event.IsRequestSkipped)
-                    {
-                        context.SkipRequest();
-                        return;
-                    }
+                        else if (@event.IsRequestSkipped)
+                        {
+                            context.SkipRequest();
+                            return;
+                        }
 
-                    else if (@event.IsRejected)
-                    {
-                        context.Reject(
-                            error: @event.Error ?? Errors.InvalidRequest,
-                            description: @event.ErrorDescription,
-                            uri: @event.ErrorUri);
-                        return;
+                        else if (@event.IsRejected)
+                        {
+                            context.Reject(
+                                error: @event.Error ?? Errors.InvalidRequest,
+                                description: @event.ErrorDescription,
+                                uri: @event.ErrorUri);
+                            return;
+                        }
                     }
 
                     throw new InvalidOperationException(new StringBuilder()
-                        .Append("The logout request was not handled. To handle logout requests, ")
-                        .Append("create a class implementing 'IOpenIddictServerHandler<HandleLogoutRequestContext>' ")
-                        .AppendLine("and register it using 'services.AddOpenIddict().AddServer().AddEventHandler()'.")
-                        .Append("Alternatively, enable the pass-through mode to handle them at a later stage.")
+                        .Append("The logout request was not handled. To handle logout requests in a controller, ")
+                        .Append("create a custom controller action with the same route as the logout endpoint ")
+                        .Append("and enable the pass-through mode in the server ASP.NET Core or OWIN options using ")
+                        .AppendLine("'services.AddOpenIddict().AddServer().UseAspNetCore().EnableLogoutEndpointPassthrough()'.")
+                        .Append("Alternatively, create a class implementing 'IOpenIddictServerHandler<HandleLogoutRequestContext>' ")
+                        .Append("and register it using 'services.AddOpenIddict().AddServer().AddEventHandler()'.")
                         .ToString());
                 }
             }
diff --git a/test/OpenIddict.Server.AspNetCore.IntegrationTests/OpenIddictServerAspNetCoreIntegrationTests.cs b/test/OpenIddict.Server.AspNetCore.IntegrationTests/OpenIddictServerAspNetCoreIntegrationTests.cs
index 3c90059f..81089e19 100644
--- a/test/OpenIddict.Server.AspNetCore.IntegrationTests/OpenIddictServerAspNetCoreIntegrationTests.cs
+++ b/test/OpenIddict.Server.AspNetCore.IntegrationTests/OpenIddictServerAspNetCoreIntegrationTests.cs
@@ -188,6 +188,14 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server.AspNetCore.FunctionalTests
             {
                 options.EnableDegradedMode();
 
+                options.AddEventHandler<HandleLogoutRequestContext>(builder =>
+                    builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
+                    {
+                        context.SignOut();
+
+                        return default;
+                    }));
+
                 options.AddEventHandler<ProcessRequestContext>(builder =>
                     builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
                     {
@@ -221,6 +229,14 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server.AspNetCore.FunctionalTests
             {
                 options.EnableDegradedMode();
 
+                options.AddEventHandler<HandleLogoutRequestContext>(builder =>
+                    builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
+                    {
+                        context.SignOut();
+
+                        return default;
+                    }));
+
                 options.AddEventHandler<ProcessRequestContext>(builder =>
                 {
                     builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
diff --git a/test/OpenIddict.Server.IntegrationTests/OpenIddictServerIntegrationTests.Session.cs b/test/OpenIddict.Server.IntegrationTests/OpenIddictServerIntegrationTests.Session.cs
index c8b1606e..1d59d716 100644
--- a/test/OpenIddict.Server.IntegrationTests/OpenIddictServerIntegrationTests.Session.cs
+++ b/test/OpenIddict.Server.IntegrationTests/OpenIddictServerIntegrationTests.Session.cs
@@ -261,6 +261,14 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server.FunctionalTests
 
                 options.SetLogoutEndpointUris("/signout");
                 options.Configure(options => options.IgnoreEndpointPermissions = false);
+
+                options.AddEventHandler<HandleLogoutRequestContext>(builder =>
+                    builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
+                    {
+                        context.SignOut();
+
+                        return default;
+                    }));
             });
 
             await using var client = await server.CreateClientAsync();
@@ -473,6 +481,14 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server.FunctionalTests
             {
                 options.EnableDegradedMode();
 
+                options.AddEventHandler<HandleLogoutRequestContext>(builder =>
+                    builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
+                    {
+                        context.SignOut();
+
+                        return default;
+                    }));
+
                 options.AddEventHandler<ApplyLogoutResponseContext>(builder =>
                     builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
                     {
@@ -504,6 +520,14 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server.FunctionalTests
             {
                 options.EnableDegradedMode();
 
+                options.AddEventHandler<HandleLogoutRequestContext>(builder =>
+                    builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
+                    {
+                        context.SignOut();
+
+                        return default;
+                    }));
+
                 options.AddEventHandler<ApplyLogoutResponseContext>(builder =>
                     builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
                     {
@@ -539,6 +563,14 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server.FunctionalTests
             {
                 options.EnableDegradedMode();
 
+                options.AddEventHandler<HandleLogoutRequestContext>(builder =>
+                    builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
+                    {
+                        context.SignOut();
+
+                        return default;
+                    }));
+
                 options.AddEventHandler<ApplyLogoutResponseContext>(builder =>
                     builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
                     {
@@ -568,6 +600,14 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server.FunctionalTests
             {
                 options.EnableDegradedMode();
 
+                options.AddEventHandler<HandleLogoutRequestContext>(builder =>
+                    builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
+                    {
+                        context.SignOut();
+
+                        return default;
+                    }));
+
                 options.AddEventHandler<ApplyLogoutResponseContext>(builder =>
                     builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
                     {
@@ -594,6 +634,14 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server.FunctionalTests
             {
                 options.EnableDegradedMode();
                 options.SetLogoutEndpointUris("/signout");
+
+                options.AddEventHandler<HandleLogoutRequestContext>(builder =>
+                    builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
+                    {
+                        context.SignOut();
+
+                        return default;
+                    }));
             });
 
             await using var client = await server.CreateClientAsync();
@@ -616,6 +664,14 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server.FunctionalTests
             {
                 options.EnableDegradedMode();
                 options.SetLogoutEndpointUris("/signout");
+
+                options.AddEventHandler<HandleLogoutRequestContext>(builder =>
+                    builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
+                    {
+                        context.SignOut();
+
+                        return default;
+                    }));
             });
 
             await using var client = await server.CreateClientAsync();
@@ -640,6 +696,14 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server.FunctionalTests
                 options.EnableDegradedMode();
                 options.SetLogoutEndpointUris("/signout");
 
+                options.AddEventHandler<HandleLogoutRequestContext>(builder =>
+                    builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
+                    {
+                        context.SignOut();
+
+                        return default;
+                    }));
+
                 options.AddEventHandler<ApplyLogoutResponseContext>(builder =>
                     builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
                     {
diff --git a/test/OpenIddict.Server.IntegrationTests/OpenIddictServerIntegrationTests.cs b/test/OpenIddict.Server.IntegrationTests/OpenIddictServerIntegrationTests.cs
index 6b2e9e66..bb5776d1 100644
--- a/test/OpenIddict.Server.IntegrationTests/OpenIddictServerIntegrationTests.cs
+++ b/test/OpenIddict.Server.IntegrationTests/OpenIddictServerIntegrationTests.cs
@@ -4147,6 +4147,14 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server.FunctionalTests
             {
                 options.EnableDegradedMode();
 
+                options.AddEventHandler<HandleLogoutRequestContext>(builder =>
+                    builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
+                    {
+                        context.SignOut();
+
+                        return default;
+                    }));
+
                 options.AddEventHandler<ProcessSignOutContext>(builder =>
                     builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
                     {
@@ -4175,6 +4183,14 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server.FunctionalTests
             {
                 options.EnableDegradedMode();
 
+                options.AddEventHandler<HandleLogoutRequestContext>(builder =>
+                    builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
+                    {
+                        context.SignOut();
+
+                        return default;
+                    }));
+
                 options.AddEventHandler<ProcessSignOutContext>(builder =>
                     builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
                     {
diff --git a/test/OpenIddict.Server.Owin.IntegrationTests/OpenIddictServerOwinIntegrationTests.cs b/test/OpenIddict.Server.Owin.IntegrationTests/OpenIddictServerOwinIntegrationTests.cs
index ae62406a..ace54c2f 100644
--- a/test/OpenIddict.Server.Owin.IntegrationTests/OpenIddictServerOwinIntegrationTests.cs
+++ b/test/OpenIddict.Server.Owin.IntegrationTests/OpenIddictServerOwinIntegrationTests.cs
@@ -144,6 +144,14 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server.Owin.FunctionalTests
             {
                 options.EnableDegradedMode();
 
+                options.AddEventHandler<HandleLogoutRequestContext>(builder =>
+                    builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
+                    {
+                        context.SignOut();
+
+                        return default;
+                    }));
+
                 options.AddEventHandler<ProcessRequestContext>(builder =>
                     builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
                     {
@@ -177,6 +185,14 @@ namespace OpenIddict.Server.Owin.FunctionalTests
             {
                 options.EnableDegradedMode();
 
+                options.AddEventHandler<HandleLogoutRequestContext>(builder =>
+                    builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>
+                    {
+                        context.SignOut();
+
+                        return default;
+                    }));
+
                 options.AddEventHandler<ProcessRequestContext>(builder =>
                 {
                     builder.UseInlineHandler(context =>