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Step 1) Create the Authenticator Class
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Suppose you have an API where your clients will send an ``X-AUTH-TOKEN`` header
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on each request with their API token. Your job is to read this and find the associated
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user (if any).
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To create a custom authentication system, just create a class an make it implement
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:class:`Symfony\\Component\\Security\\Guard\\GuardAuthenticatorInterface`. Or, extend
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the simpler :class:`Symfony\\Component\\Security\\Guard\\AbstractGuardAuthenticator`.

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