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# keycloak-auth-proxy
# Keycloak Auth Proxy

The Keycloak Auth Proxy makes it possible to protect web resources that have no build in authentication.

## How is it working
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```


## Usecases

There are two very common usecases why you would like to use Keycloak Auth Proxy

- Protect static website and allow only authenticated users to see the content
- Outsource the authentication to Keycloak Auth Proxy on just relay on the header parameter about the user then Keycloak Auth Proxy forward to you.

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