On 18 Jul 2015 at 04:07:42, Ghosh, Amrita 
([email protected](mailto:[email protected])) wrote:

> Thanks Vincent!
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> I saw that document. I thought that is to authenticate to the website and I 
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> XWiki’s REST APIs as this document does not say that: 
> http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Features/XWikiRESTfulAPI.
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> Do you know if Kerberos authentication is supported for accessing via APIs?

See 
http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Features/XWikiRESTfulAPI#HAuthentication

So the answer is no, unless you authenticate first to XWiki and keep the 
cookies.

Thanks
-Vincent

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> From: Vincent Massol [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
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> Sent: Friday, July 17, 2015 12:24 AM
> To: XWiki Developers
> Cc: Ghosh, Amrita
> Subject: Re: [xwiki-devs] Kerberos authentication for XWiki's REST API
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> On 17 Jul 2015 at 02:02:23, Ghosh, Amrita 
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> > I looked at XWiki's RESTful API documentation which talks about two types 
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> > Do you now if latest or future version of XWiki API can support Kerberos 
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> http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/Authentication#HKerberosSSOAuthentication
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