Adding Authentication and Authorization Request Policies

Find out how to add request policies to provide authentication and authorization with API Gateway.

You can add request policies to provide authentication and authorization using:

• user-defined, multi-argument access tokens passed to multi-argument authorizer functions (see Adding Authentication and Authorization Request Policies for Multi-Argument Access Tokens and Authorizer Functions (Recommended))
• single argument access tokens passed to single argument authorizer functions (see Adding Authentication and Authorization Request Policies for Single-Argument Access Tokens and Authorizer Functions)