What you are looking for are Object Capabilities.. this is a good start http://static.googleusercontent.com/media/research.google.com/en/us/pubs/archive/40673.pdf but it is a lot to take on.
On Thursday, August 14, 2014 8:26:54 AM UTC-5, Mandeep Gulati wrote: > > I am building a node.js REST api for an android application. During the > registration phase, user chooses a username which is unique. Based on the > availability of the username, he/she is allocated that username and the > user is created in DB. Currently the API is exposed and all routes can be > accessed by anyone. > > I want to add authentication mechanism but don't want to make the end user > enter any password. What should I use ? I am googling around and finding > some results citing HMAC or api key based authentication but I am not able > to understand everything clearly. Is there any good tutorial available for > beginners that explains this ? > > PS: I am using Sails.js framework for my development. > -- Job board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ New group rules: https://gist.github.com/othiym23/9886289#file-moderation-policy-md Old group rules: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/3b590961-71d0-4794-94af-ffdb209e8c63%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
