highwinds-urlauth

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highwinds-urlauth

Golang library to sign Highwinds CDN URLs. This prevents tampering and allows for automatic expiration of URLs.

Highwinds Configuration

Use the following settings in the Highwinds Striketracker Content Access Authentication section for URL Signing:

Setting	Value
URL Signature Name	st
Passphrase Name	secret
Expiration Name	e

Of course, also configure a passphrase that matches the secret you plan to use during signing.

Usage Example

import ("github.com/muxinc/highwinds-urlauth/urlauth")

inputURL := "https://www.example.com/foo?client_id=abc123&foo=bar"
secret := "supersecret"
expirationTime := time.Now().Add(time.Hour * 6)
signedURL, err := urlauth.SignURL(inputURL, secret, expirationTime)