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Summary

New guide to help users understand how to authenticate their applications with Flipt, addressing the common question "how do I generate a token/secret to connect my app".

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New Guide: Connecting Applications to Flipt

Location: v2/guides/operations/authentication/connecting-applications.mdx

  • Static client token setup (generate with openssl rand -hex 32)
  • Code examples for Python, Node.js, Go, Java, REST API
  • JWT authentication for teams with existing IdP
  • Kubernetes service account token auth
  • Choosing an authentication method comparison table
  • Kubernetes Secrets integration

Updated: client.mdx

  • Added authentication section linking to the new guide

Updated: server/rest.mdx

  • Added authentication section linking to the new guide

Updated: docs.json navigation

  • Added connecting-applications to Authentication section

Context

Based on Discord thread where user glazaroff asked "how to generate a token/secret to connect our app with Flipt".

Related

New guide: Connecting Applications to Flipt
- Static client token setup with code examples for Python, Node, Go, Java
- JWT authentication for teams with existing IdP
- Kubernetes service account token auth
- Choosing an auth method comparison table

Updated: client.mdx - Added authentication section
Updated: server/rest.mdx - Added authentication section
Updated: docs.json - Added to navigation
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