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Expand Up @@ -2661,18 +2661,12 @@ Frequently Asked Questions
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**Can I have Multiple Firewalls?**
Yes! But it's usually not necessary. Each firewall is like a separate security
system, being authenticated in one firewall doesn't make you authenticated in
another one. One firewall can have multiple diverse ways of allowing
authentication (e.g. form login, API key authentication and LDAP).

**Can I Share Authentication Between Firewalls?**
Yes, but only with some configuration. If you're using multiple firewalls and
you authenticate against one firewall, you will *not* be authenticated against
any other firewalls automatically. Different firewalls are like different security
systems. To do this you have to explicitly specify the same
:ref:`reference-security-firewall-context` for different firewalls. However,
one main firewall is usually sufficient for the needs of most applications.
Yes! Each firewall is like a separate security system, being authenticated in one
firewall doesn't make you authenticated in another one. Each firewall can have
multiple ways of allowing authentication (e.g. form login, and API key authentication).
If you want to share authentication between firewalls,
you have to explicitly specify the same
:ref:`reference-security-firewall-context` for different firewalls.

**Security doesn't seem to work on my Error Pages**
As routing is done *before* security, 404 error pages are not covered by
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