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Re:Ask HN: What's the recommended method of adding authentic... by sidhuko on Tuesday January 16, 2018 @06:04AM (#16157305)
So you need to get an access token by validating against a third-party (keycloak, auth0) to access your own API? That's a pain.
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Re:Ask HN: What's the recommended method of adding authentic... by spdionis on Tuesday January 16, 2018 @07:29AM (#16157686)
Just use a regular oauth server library in your language/framework of choice.
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Re:Ask HN: What's the recommended method of adding authentic... by MaxBarraclough on Tuesday January 16, 2018 @06:48AM (#16157490)
Third-party? Token-issuance is just another endpoint, no?
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