**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.** <!-- A clear and concise description of what the problem is. Ex. I'm always frustrated when [...] --> DOT currently only supports basic auth for clients. A more secure approach to client authn is mutual TLS. **Describe the solution you'd like** <!-- A clear and concise description of what you want to happen. --> Consider implementing [RFX 8705](https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc8705) mutual TLS client authentication. **Describe alternatives you've considered** <!-- A clear and concise description of any alternative solutions or features you've considered. --> **Additional context** <!-- Add any other context or screenshots about the feature request here. --> The priority of this depends on how many clients would actually use it. Most clients will likely continue to use basic auth.