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Using API keys to secure your microservice

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Description

Old WASdev article - may be useful? Not sure how it fits into the rest of our security/JWT docs so talk to someone who might know.

https://github.ibm.com/was-WASdev/WASdevnet-website/tree/master/developer.ibm.com/wasdev/docs/using-api-keys-secure-microservice

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing the linked old WASdev article and comparing it with the repository’s existing security and JWT documentation. Ask a maintainer whether the article belongs in this documentation set and what change is wanted; done means the scope and placement are agreed before editing.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Domain
authentication, documentation, security
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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