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Improve ILP-over-HTTP Auth #531

Closed sappenin closed 5 years ago

sappenin commented 5 years ago

Fundamentally, we need at least one Authentication scheme that all Connectors running ILP-over-HTTP implement, and that scheme should attempt to satisfy the following:

Signed-off-by: sappenin sappenin@gmail.com

sappenin commented 5 years ago

Closing this in-favor of https://github.com/interledger/rfcs/pull/559.

Rather than mandating an auth mechanism as part of this RFC, #559 instead pitches the auth profiles as options instead of something normative so that any two peers can work out whatever auth they prefer, with the recs in #559 as a good starting point.