$ vestauth agent init

auth for agents

from the creator of dotenv and dotenvx.

Install

$ curl -sSf https://vestauth.sh | sh

Usage

# Give agents cryptographic identities…

$ vestauth agent init

# …and sign their curl requests with cryptographic authentication.

$ vestauth agent curl https://ping.vestauth.com/ping

Tool Usage

# Verify requests and safely trust agent identity using cryptographic proof.

// index.js
const express = require('express')
const vestauth = require('vestauth')
const app = express()

// vestauth agent curl https://ping.vestauth.com/ping
app.get('/whoami', async (req, res) => {
  try {
    const url = `${req.protocol}://${req.get('host')}${req.originalUrl}`
    const agent = await vestauth.tool.verify(req.method, url, req.headers)
    res.json(agent)
  } catch (err) {
    res.status(401).json({ code: 401, error: { message: err.message }})
  }
})

app.listen(3000)
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