Lynda - WordPress REST API: Authentication

Lynda - WordPress REST API: Authentication

To unlock the full potential of the WordPress REST API, you must understand how to create, read, edit, and delete content—tasks that can be performed only with the right authorization. In this course, explore several authentication methods for the WordPress REST API. Discover what authentication is and when you need it, and explore cookie authentication and how to piggyback off of the built-in authentication system in WordPress. Plus, learn about several different credential verification methods that ensure secure communication, including JWT and OAuth 2 authentication.

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Introduction

1. What Is Authentication?

2. Cookie Authentication

3. JWT Authentication

4. OAuth 2 Authentication

Conclusion

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