Perhaps it would have been better if I posed the question this way: I have 
a client that cannot use the standard means of authentication, but does 
support Basic authentication. What is the best way to support multiple auth 
methods?

On Wednesday, August 20, 2014 2:01:09 PM UTC-4, Richard Sugg wrote:
>
> What's the best way to handle multiple authentication methods? I normally 
> have users login and create a session in the database. A user can only 
> login once at a time. If they open another browser and login, their first 
> session is invalidated. However, I also want to use some of the same urls 
> for automated processes which might run in parallel. If a two processes try 
> to authenticate and call a url, only the second process will have a valid 
> session. So for automation, it makes better sense to use Basic auth and 
> leave sessions to actual users. 
>
> So what's the best way to handle this? Would I have to write a bridge that 
> checks one method and then the other? Or is there a better way?
>

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