spring-cloud / spring-cloud/spring-cloud-netflix

Use OAuth2 at Eureka Server for authentication

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Description

Hi,
Is it possible to use OAuth2 at eureka server to authenticate eureka clients before registration , instead of using the basic Auth.
Any documentation would be helpful.

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The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by reviewing how the Eureka Server currently authenticates clients with Basic Auth and how clients register, then determine whether OAuth2 support is in scope; done would require an agreed authentication path and configuration documentation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java, spring
Domain
authentication, backend, cloud
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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