Added instructions for including secret token header in POST requests

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Troy McConaghy 2018-03-03 19:15:01 +01:00
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@ -105,6 +105,12 @@ You can make up that ``SECRET_TOKEN`` now.
For example, ``superSECRET_token4-POST*requests``.
You will put it in the ``vars`` file later.
Every BigchainDB node in a cluster can have a different secret token.
To make an HTTP POST request to your BigchainDB node,
you must include an HTTP header named ``X-Secret-Access-Token``
and set it equal to your secret token, e.g.
``X-Secret-Access-Token: superSECRET_token4-POST*requests``
3. Deploy a Kubernetes cluster for your BigchainDB node. We have some instructions for how to
:doc:`Deploy a Kubernetes cluster on Azure <../production-deployment-template/template-kubernetes-azure>`.