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Authentication is the process of determining whether someone or something is, in fact, who or what it says it is. Authentication technology provides access control for systems by checking to see if a user's credentials match the credentials in a database of authorized users or in a data authentication server.

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git-chrisp
git-chrisp commented Jun 23, 2022

Environment

System:
OS: Linux 5.10 Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS (Focal Fossa)
CPU: (12) x64 Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-5930K CPU @ 3.50GHz
Memory: 9.57 GB / 15.58 GB
Container: Yes
Shell: 5.0.17 - /bin/bash
Binaries:
Node: 16.15.1 - ~/.nvm/versions/node/v16.15.1/bin/node
Yarn: 1.22.15 - ~/.nvm/versions/node/v16.15.1/bin/yarn
npm: 8.11.0 - ~/.nvm/versions/node/v1

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mccutchen
mccutchen commented May 1, 2019

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.

The public key-based request signing functionality added to sso_proxy in buzzfeed/sso#106 is undocumented. In particular, it's not immediately obvious how to a) generate an appropriate keypair or b) validate a signed request in an upstream service.

Describe the solution you'd like

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