Details
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Suggestion
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Resolution: Duplicate
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Description
Problem Definition
Confluence should provide the same authentication options present in other tools for REST calls. FishEye and Crucible can be used as an example:
Suggested Solution
Provide the same options as in the document above for Confluence.
Why this is important
For some customers, basic authentication is not an option due to security concerns.
Workaround
Use basic authentication.
Notes
If possible, add support for OAuth version 2 for authentication when implementing extra methods.
Attachments
Issue Links
- duplicates
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CONFSERVER-54412 REST API - Improved HTTP Authentication
- Closed
- is incorporated by
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CONFSERVER-57389 Ability to generate API token
- Closed
- relates to
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CONFSERVER-54062 It would be nice to have a session endpoint to call for Cookie authentication in Confluence as well
- Gathering Interest