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authorFlorian Dold <florian.dold@gmail.com>2020-01-08 14:27:22 +0100
committerFlorian Dold <florian.dold@gmail.com>2020-01-08 14:27:22 +0100
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use HTTP basic auth instead of rolling our own
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@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ LibEuFin (work in progress).
Authentication
--------------
-The wire plugin authenticates requests to the bank service via the
-``X-Taler-Bank-Username`` and ``X-Taler-Bank-Password`` headers.
+The wire plugin authenticates requests to the bank service via
+`HTTP basic auth <https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7617>`.
-------------------
Making Transactions
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ Querying the transaction history
list shall be filtered to only include transactions that include a valid
reserve public key.
- The bank account of the exchange is determined via the user name in the ``X-Taler-Bank-Username`` header.
+ The bank account of the exchange is determined via the user name in the ``Authorization`` header.
In fact the transaction history might come from a "virtual" account, where multiple real bank accounts
are merged into one history.