- An IBM Cloud Video Streaming Manager for Enterprise with Authentication API account (You can request a Trial account here)
- Install .NET Core SDK
- Set up channel authentication for your channel(s) on Channels/Authentication dashboard
- Secret Key: Some random string, this secret key is used for signing and validating authorization data
- URL for the entry point of the authentication flow: http://127.0.0.1:5000/Home/Authorization This is the end point where you can authorize your users to the content and then generate the signed hash data.
- Set Secret Key in HomeController.cs
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private const string hashSecret = "TOPSECRET";
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- Set a video id in HomeController.cs which will be used in this example. (This video needs to be on the same channel that was set up in Step 2.)
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private const int videoId = 1;
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- Run demo on localhost
ASPNETCORE_ENVIRONMENT=Development dotnet run
- Open demo in your browser: http://127.0.0.1:5000/ (Recommended to use incognito mode)
- Check how authentication/authorization works in
HashlockDemo.Controllers.HomeController::Authorization - Check how hash data generation works in
Ustream.Hash