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Which HTTP header is commonly used to maintain statelessness by sending authentication info with each request?
Which HTTP header is commonly used to maintain statelessness by sending authentication info with each request?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Identify headers related to authentication
Authorization header carries credentials in each request, supporting statelessness.Step 2: Differentiate from cookie headers
Cookie and Set-Cookie relate to sessions, which can break statelessness.Final Answer:
Authorization -> Option DQuick Check:
Authorization header supports stateless auth [OK]
Quick Trick: Use Authorization header for stateless authentication [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Confusing Cookie with Authorization
- Thinking Set-Cookie is sent by client
- Using Referer for authentication
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