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Lock Down a Strapi API with Roles and API Tokens

Lock Down a Strapi API with Roles and API Tokens Go to Settings → API Tokens → Create new API Token. Choose Custom, and tick only find and findOne on the types you need. Send it from your server, never the browser:

Theodore Kelechukwu Onyejiaku

Posted on Nov 13 • Originally published at mystite.com

Lock Down a Strapi API with Roles and API Tokens

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Lock Down a Strapi API with Roles and API Tokens

Go to Settings → API Tokens → Create new API Token.
Choose Custom, and tick only find and findOne on the types you need.
Send it from your server, never the browser:

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $STRAPI_TOKEN" http://localhost:1337/api/recipes

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