Authentication
Protect routes with multiple authentication schemes: Basic, API Key, JWT, Cookies, plus claims & policies.
Prerequisites: review Endpoints & Logging for hosting & diagnostics.
Chapters:
| # | Chapter | Focus |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic (PowerShell) | Inline credential validation script block |
| 2 | Basic (C# / VB.NET) | Basic auth with multi-language handlers |
| 3 | API Key | Header key (fixed, script, C#/VB) |
| 4 | JWT Tokens | Issue, renew, validate bearer tokens |
| 5 | Cookies | Form login + cookie session auth |
| 6 | Windows Authentication | Integrated Windows credentials |
| 7 | Claims & Policies | Claim policy config + route enforcement |
| 8 | Multiple Schemes | Combining schemes & route groups |
| 9 | Full Demo | Integrated multi-scheme server |
Next: Basic (PowerShell)