oauth
Asp.Net MVC 5 Owin Twitter Auth throwing 401 Exception
You need to go into the Twitter Dev App and add a website address. I know it seem silly but this will solve your problem. https://apps.twitter.com/ Go to the Settings Tab Set a CallBack URL to any website. Even if it is not real. This should solve you problem.
OAuth’s tokens and sessions in REST
OAuth tokens are explicitly a session identifier, interaction is not stateless between requests in the OAuth token negotiation protocol as the requests must be performed in a specific sequence, and they do require per-client storage on the server as you need to track things like when they were issued. So yes, OAuth does violate the … Read more
Keep getting OAuth::Unauthorized error when using oauth and twitter ruby gems
A bit late to the party but just ran into the same issue myself. I tracked the issue down to the setup of my OAuth app in Twitter. I had initially not specified a callback URL as I was unsure of it. Once I had setup my rails app I went back to find Twitter … Read more
Securing REST API on Play framework and OAuth2
You could use a module called SecureSocial. https://github.com/jaliss/securesocial/ This one is quite refined and many people in Play community seem to be aware/using this module. For authorization might be useful. https://github.com/schaloner/deadbolt-2/ For end to end scala stuff, https://github.com/t2v/play20-auth
What’s the point of a timestamp in OAuth if a Nonce can only be used one time?
The timestamp is used for allowing the server to optimize their storage of nonces. Basically, consider the read nonce to be the combination of the timestamp and random string. But by having a separate timestamp component, the server can implement a time-based restriction using a short window (say, 15 minutes) and limit the amount of … Read more
OAuth – What exactly is a resource owner? When is it not an end-user?
Resource owner can be a machine, not just people. There are many cases where no humans are involved in the entire OAuth flow, especially in enterprise setups. At least, that’s what I meant when I introduced the term in RFC 5849 (and later in OAuth 2.0).
Is there anyway to programmatically fetch a zipball of private github repo?
New Alternative Because the given accepted answer does not work anymore, I thought I would explain how I was able to do it with the new changes in the github API. The new Download Api Link First, I found information about downloading the archive here: https://developer.github.com/v3/repos/contents/#get-archive-link Public Repo If it’s a public repo then it … Read more