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After discussions on the Dropwizard email group regarding HMAC, it is clear that OAuth2 offers a better solution to the problem of an authenticated RESTful API than HMAC and has better support within Dropwizard. However, HMAC is much simpler to implement and is the current authentication system of choice.
As part of a later initiative it might be worth looking into a 2-factor authentication approach with the Google Authenticator for a complete solution.
To get OAuth2 working the following needs to occur:
After discussions on the Dropwizard email group regarding HMAC, it is clear that OAuth2 offers a better solution to the problem of an authenticated RESTful API than HMAC and has better support within Dropwizard. However, HMAC is much simpler to implement and is the current authentication system of choice.
As part of a later initiative it might be worth looking into a 2-factor authentication approach with the Google Authenticator for a complete solution.
To get OAuth2 working the following needs to occur:
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