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## Introduction
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This project provides a working configuration of NGINX configured to act as an authenticating gateway for the AWS Lambda service. This allows you to proxy a private Lambda function without requiring users to authenticate to it. Within the proxy layer, additional functionality can be configured such as:
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This project provides a working configuration of NGINX configured to act as an authenticating gateway for the AWS Lambda service. This allows you to proxy a private Lambda function without requiring users to authenticate to it via AWS signature. Within the proxy layer, additional functionality can be configured such as:
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- Providing an authentication gateway using an alternative authentication
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system to Lambda functions
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- For internal/micro services that can't authenticate against the Lambda functions
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- Providing an AWS signature based authentication gateway using an alternative authentication
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system to AWS Lambda functions
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- For internal/micro services that can't authenticate against the AWS Lambda functions
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(e.g. don't have libraries available) the gateway can provide a means
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to accessing Lambda functions without authentication
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- Protecting Lambda functions from arbitrary public access and traversal
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