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Title: Authentication and Access | AFDocs

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Description: Test your documentation site against the Agent-Friendly Documentation Spec

Open Graph Description: Test your documentation site against the Agent-Friendly Documentation Spec

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​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#authentication-and-access
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#auth-gate-detection
auth-gate-detectionhttps://agentdocsspec.com/spec/web/authentication/#auth-gate-detection
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#why-it-matters
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#results
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#how-to-fix
Making Private Docs Agent-Accessiblehttps://agentdocsspec.com/spec/web/authentication/#making-private-docs-agent-accessible
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#score-impact
capped at D (59)https://afdocs.dev/agent-score-calculation#score-caps
capped at F (39)https://afdocs.dev/agent-score-calculation#score-caps
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#auth-alternative-access
auth-alternative-accesshttps://agentdocsspec.com/spec/web/authentication/#auth-alternative-access
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#why-it-matters-1
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#results-1
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#what-the-check-detects
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#other-alternative-access-options
defining a custom confighttps://afdocs.dev/improve-your-score#step-3-work-through-fixes-iteratively
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#how-to-fix-1
Agent-Friendly Documentation Spechttps://agentdocsspec.com/spec/web/
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#bot-protection-interference
bot-protection-interferencehttps://agentdocsspec.com/spec/web/authentication/#bot-protection-interference
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#why-it-matters-2
soft 404https://afdocs.dev/glossary#soft-404
Tarpitshttps://afdocs.dev/glossary#tarpit
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#results-2
Score Calculationhttps://afdocs.dev/agent-score-calculation#warn-coefficients
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#how-the-check-works
severe rate limitinghttps://afdocs.dev/interaction-diagnostics#severe-rate-limiting
the check's sourcehttps://github.com/agent-ecosystem/afdocs/blob/main/src/checks/authentication/bot-protection-interference.ts
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#network-context
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#caveats
Bot protection degrading scan reliabilityhttps://afdocs.dev/interaction-diagnostics#bot-protection-degrading-scan-reliability
​https://afdocs.dev/checks/authentication#how-to-fix-2
Edit this pagehttps://github.com/agent-ecosystem/afdocs/edit/main/docs/checks/authentication.md
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