Inbuilt authentication mechanism - API gateway
问题 API gateway has in-built functionality to perform authorization. But the examples provided by awslabs have lambda hooked to API gateway, where lambda is authorizing as per this code for a below API gateway: MyApi: Type: AWS::Serverless::Api Properties: StageName: Prod Auth: DefaultAuthorizer: MyLambdaRequestAuthorizer Authorizers: MyLambdaRequestAuthorizer: FunctionPayloadType: REQUEST FunctionArn: !GetAtt MyAuthFunction.Arn So, auth token provided by client is received by lambda and then