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Delphi Programming Projects

You're reading from   Delphi Programming Projects Build a range of exciting projects by exploring cross-platform development and microservices

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789130553
Length 248 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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William Duarte William Duarte
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Building an Instagram Clone FREE CHAPTER 2. Building a Facebook REST API 3. Cross-Platform Services for Windows, iOS, and Android 4. Design Patterns to Build a Multi-Database System 5. Creating GUI Apps with FireMonkey 6. Implementing Tethering to Create a Remote Control 7. Building Microservices Using the RAD Server 8. Other Books You May Enjoy

Security

Our microservice is somewhat vulnerable because anyone with the address and port can access it. To resolve this issue, we can include authentication, making our microservice more secure.

Authentication processes

Authentication is the process by which RAD Server requires your client applications to provide some identification beforehand to allow them to access their endpoints. By default, RAD Server comes with these settings disabled, just to facilitate the development and testing of the platform. However, in our case, we need to insert an authentication and that can be done in two ways:

  • Application-level authentication
  • Authentication at the user level
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