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design-docs: fix the headers for authn #249

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion content/docs/reference/design-docs/auth/_index.en.md
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Expand Up @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ from `gateway`, the authenticating reverse proxy which stands between it and the
- otherwise, the gateway initiates the authentication process, usually with OIDC.
The implementation was designed to allow new backends to be added easily.
- once the user is authenticated, all requests to the backend can expect the following headers to be set:
- `x-remote-user-identity-id` contain a unique identifier for this identity. It can be thought of as an opaque `(auth_method, user_id)` tuple.
- `x-remote-user-identity` contain a unique identifier for this identity. It can be thought of as an opaque `provider_id/user_id` tuple.
- `x-remote-user-name` contain a username

When editoast receives a request, it has to match the remote user ID with a
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