Chef Authentication

This is an erlang library for authenticating HTTP requests made using Chef's header signing protocol. See Chef RFC 065 for more details:

https://github.com/chef/chef-rfc/blob/master/rfc065-sign-v1.3.md

Additionally, it contains other useful libraries for generating and managing keys.

Contributing

For information on contributing to this project see https://github.com/chef/chef/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md

Development

This project uses eunit and dialyzer for testing and type-checking. You can run both locally with:

make travis

License

• Copyright:: 2011-2017 Chef Software, Inc.
• License:: Apache License, Version 2.0

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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