Use a database instead of an Authfile
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- Go
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Description
In case of authentication, it would be convenient if a database connection could be added that fetches users directly from the specified database.
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Research direction
Start by tracing the existing Authfile authentication entry point and determine how a configured database connection would supply users. Done means authentication can fetch users directly from the specified database instead of relying on an Authfile, with the behavior covered by project tests.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- authentication, database
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100