public JsonResult Getrequest(string key) { Task <string> secret = AWSDynamoDB.QueryByClientGuid(key); // The 8266 uses 'Basic' authenication so be have to Base64 decode it and account for the user name // get basic authenication token string appToken = Request.Headers["Authorization"]; string auth = appToken.Substring(6); string decoded = Base64Decode(auth); if (secret.Result != decoded.Substring(7)) { return(Json(invalidAuthToken)); } Task <List <RequestQ> > requests = AWSDynamoDB.FetchQItem(key); if (requests.Result.Count > 0) { AWSDynamoDB.PutMonitor(key, false); //add this client to the list of active endpointId's string jsonResult = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(requests.Result[0]); return(Json(JObject.Parse(jsonResult))); } else { AWSDynamoDB.PutMonitor(key, true); return(Json(noResponseReturn)); } } //Getrequest