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David Baker 2015-04-24 10:20:57 +01:00
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@ -51,8 +51,11 @@ For each endpoint, a server offers one of more 'flows' that the client can use
to authenticate itself. Each flow comprises one or more 'stages'. When all
stages are complete, authentication is complete and the API call succeeds. To
establish what flows a server supports for an endpoint, a client sends the
request with no authentication. The home server returns a response with HTTP
status 401 and a JSON object as folows::
request with no authentication. A request to an endpoint that uses
User-Interactive Authentication never succeeds without auth. Home Servers may
allow requests that don't require auth by offering a stage with only the
``m.login.dummy`` auth type. The home server returns a response with HTTP status
401 and a JSON object as folows::
{
"flows": [