Rest API - Authentication and Authorization
Which of the following correctly formats the Authorization header to send a Bearer token in an HTTP request?
Which of the following correctly formats the Authorization header to send a Bearer token in an HTTP request?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand the Bearer token format
The Authorization header must start with the word 'Bearer' followed by a space and then the token.Step 2: Analyze each option
Authorization: Bearer abcdef123456 correctly uses 'Bearer' followed by a space and the token. Options B, C, and D use incorrect keywords or formatting.Final Answer:
Authorization: Bearer abcdef123456 -> Option DQuick Check:
Check for exact 'Bearer ' prefix and space before token [OK]
Quick Trick: Use 'Bearer ' followed by token with a space [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Omitting the space after 'Bearer'
- Using 'Token' instead of 'Bearer'
- Concatenating 'Bearer' and token without space
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