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Token based authentication?

See original GitHub issue

In secure-domain I am told that

When using token based authentication, the type must use JWT as the scheme instead:

At least to me it is unclear what “token based authentication” is and if I’m using it at that point.

Perhaps it’ll help to explain that in more detail or link somewhere?

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Created 2 years ago
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saghulcommented, Nov 1, 2021

Well, it’s a bit of a weird thing for us to describe what it is, because unless you need it and thus already know what it is, there is nothing in it for you…

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saghulcommented, Nov 1, 2021

I’m sure there are resources out there we could link to, since this is a common practice. I’ll try to add some links.

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