altstoreio / altstoreio/AltStore

FR: Bearer token authentication support for self-hosted anisette server

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Description

Support token authentication for better security on self hosted anisette server. Another option would be mutual TLS, which is stronger but generally unnecessary.

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Research direction

The issue does not identify files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the self-hosted anisette server and its authentication configuration, then determine how bearer tokens should be supplied and validated; done means token authentication is supported for self-hosted deployments and covered by appropriate tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
swift
Domain
authentication, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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