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ASP.NET Core 3 and React
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ASP.NET Core 3 and React

by Carl Rippon
December 2019
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
598 pages
12h 21m
English
Packt Publishing
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Protecting endpoints with a custom authorization policy

At the moment, any authenticated user can update or delete questions. We are going to implement and use a custom authorization policy and use it to enforce that only the author of the question can do these operations. Let's carry out the following steps:

  1. In the Startup class, let's add the following using statements:
using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http;using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization;using QandA.Authorization;

Note that the reference to the QandA.Authorization namespace doesn't exist yet. We'll implement this in a later step.

  1. We'll need to eventually call an Auth0 web service, so let's make the HTTP client available in the ConfigureServices method. Let's also add an authorization ...
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