I ran into an interesting problem while on a past project this year - when we turned on Service API via OWIN, my authorized Web API endpoints were returning a 401. We were using cookie authentication for the Web API endpoints. This baffled me a bi...

To recap Part I of this series, I showed you how you can configure ASP.NET Identity and Owin/Oauth to authenticate/authorize your Web API endpoints. Now, let's say you don't want to maintain different sets of user name/password combinations in a...

In my last blog , I explained how simple it is to expose a Web API endpoint inside of Episerver. Now, the next question is: How can you secure these endpoints? Here's a scenario - you've created a scheduled job in Episerver to fetch data from an X...

During my last Episerver project, I needed to stand up a Web API endpoint to grab data from an external source. Sounds easy enough, right? Actually, it is in Episerver. One of Episerver’s greatest strengths is the code base works really well with...