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!!! [HMAC Authentication|RobertButler/Authentication]
Authentication System:
* Token-based
- * Tokens can optionally live for
an amount of time
specified by the client, but
have a maximum lifetime specified by the container which
created it.
- * Authentication in one Domain may or may not enable
authentication methods which may or may not provide authentication in
other domains
- * Authentication information is not just limited to Usernames
and Passwords, however.
+ * Tokens have
an optional lifetime that is
specified by the client and
have a maximum lifetime specified by the container that
created it.
+ * Authentication in one Domain may or may not facilitate
authentication (
methods)
which may or may not provide authentication inside
other domains
+ * Authentication information is not just limited to Login names
and Passwords, however.
Domains:
* A grouping of
- * [
Authentication information|Authentication_Information]
- * User Accounts and
Passwords (Authentication requirements accessible through the [component registry|com.registry])
- *
- * [
User preferences|Preferences]
- * various [configuration information|HMI_Configuration_Settings]
+ * Authentication information, comprising of one or more
+ * User Accounts
+ *
Passwords
+ * Application-specific Auth information
+ * User preferences
+ * User account settings
!!! [HMAC Authorization|RobertButler/Authorization]
version 5
HMAC Authentication
- Authentication System
- Token-based
- Tokens have an optional lifetime that is specified by the client and have a maximum lifetime specified by the container that created it.
- Authentication in one Domain may or may not facilitate authentication (methods) which may or may not provide authentication inside other domains
- Authentication information is not just limited to Login names and Passwords, however.
- Domains
A grouping of
Authentication information, comprising of one or more
- User Accounts
- Passwords
- Application-specific Auth information
- User preferences
- User account settings