Authorization vs Authentication
● authentication --> who are you
● authorization --> what rights do you have
● Authentication is user and password
● Authorization has types:
○ no Authorization
○ Basic Authorization
○ Bearer Token
○ Inherit Auth from parentAuthorization vs Authentication
Authentication :
telling the system who you are
by providing username and password.
Authorization :
things you can do according to who you are
------ few ways of Authorization:
Basic Auth --
providing username and password for each and every request you
make
Token based
generate a long token just one time
and use that for the rest of the request
similar to the visitor tag you get when you go to certain
restricted areas
API KEY ---
Bearer Token --Copyright © 2021 Codeinu
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