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Matthew Hodgson 2014-11-14 15:01:11 +00:00
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@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ Authentication
Request Authentication
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Every HTTP request made by a homesever is authenticated using public key
Every HTTP request made by a homeserver is authenticated using public key
digital signatures. The request method, target and body are signed by wrapping
them in a JSON object and signing it using the JSON signing algorithm. The
resulting signatures are added as an Authorization header with an auth scheme