Reference Documentation
Reference documentation provides detailed technical information about Vidos services, their configuration options, API specifications, and standards support. This section serves as a comprehensive technical resource for developers who need precise information about how Vidos components function.
When to use reference documentation
Use this reference documentation when you:
- Need specific details about configuration parameters and options
- Require information about supported standards and implementations
- Want to understand the complete capabilities of a specific service
- Are debugging issues that require in-depth technical knowledge
- Need to implement integrations that require precise technical details
- Are authoring advanced configurations for Vidos services
Unlike tutorials or how-to guides that focus on accomplishing specific tasks, reference documentation focuses on providing comprehensive technical information.
Service References
Resolver Service
The Resolver service translates decentralized identifiers (DIDs) into DID documents containing cryptographic material, service endpoints, and identity information.
- Resolver Configuration - Complete configuration options for the Resolver service
- Supported DID Methods - Detailed information about the DID methods supported by the Vidos Resolver
Verifier Service
The Verifier service validates cryptographic proofs and credentials according to configurable verification policies.
- Verifier Configuration - Complete configuration options for the Verifier service
Configuration References
Reference documentation for configuration structures and options across Vidos services.
- Authorizer Configuration - Configuration options for the Authorizer service
- CORS Configuration - Cross-Origin Resource Sharing configuration details
- Gateway Configuration - Configuration options for the Gateway service
- Service Instances - Managing service instances and their lifecycle
- Service Roles - Configuration of service roles and permissions
IAM References
Identity and Access Management (IAM) reference documentation.
- IAM Overview - Introduction to Vidos IAM capabilities
- Policy Documents - Structure and syntax of IAM policy documents
- Scopes - Available scopes for access control
Best Practices
When using reference documentation:
- Cross-reference with relevant tutorials and how-to guides for context
- Use the search function to find specific parameters or options
- Check the configuration schema links for programmatic validation
- Refer to the examples provided for common configuration patterns
- Consult the linked specifications for standards-based implementations