diff --git a/src/Socialbox/Classes/StandardMethods/Authenticate.php b/src/Socialbox/Classes/StandardMethods/Authenticate.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..87a52e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Socialbox/Classes/StandardMethods/Authenticate.php
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+<?php
+
+    namespace Socialbox\Classes\StandardMethods;
+
+    use Exception;
+    use Socialbox\Abstracts\Method;
+    use Socialbox\Enums\Flags\SessionFlags;
+    use Socialbox\Enums\StandardError;
+    use Socialbox\Exceptions\StandardException;
+    use Socialbox\Interfaces\SerializableInterface;
+    use Socialbox\Managers\SessionManager;
+    use Socialbox\Objects\ClientRequest;
+    use Socialbox\Objects\RpcRequest;
+
+    class Authenticate extends Method
+    {
+        /**
+         * @inheritDoc
+         */
+        public static function execute(ClientRequest $request, RpcRequest $rpcRequest): ?SerializableInterface
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                if(!$request->getPeer()->isExternal())
+                {
+                    return $rpcRequest->produceError(StandardError::FORBIDDEN, 'Only external peers can authenticate');
+                }
+
+                if($request->getSession()->isAuthenticated())
+                {
+                    return $rpcRequest->produceError(StandardError::FORBIDDEN, 'Peer is already authenticated');
+                }
+
+                SessionManager::removeFlags($request->getPeer()->getUuid(), [SessionFlags::AUTHENTICATION_REQUIRED]);
+                SessionManager::setAuthenticated($request->getPeer()->getUuid(), true);
+            }
+            catch(Exception $e)
+            {
+                throw new StandardException('An error occurred while authenticating the peer', StandardError::INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR, $e);
+            }
+
+
+            return $rpcRequest->produceResponse(true);
+        }
+    }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/Socialbox/Enums/StandardMethods.php b/src/Socialbox/Enums/StandardMethods.php
index f9ee7f5..c4e8cf9 100644
--- a/src/Socialbox/Enums/StandardMethods.php
+++ b/src/Socialbox/Enums/StandardMethods.php
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
     use Socialbox\Classes\StandardMethods\AcceptCommunityGuidelines;
     use Socialbox\Classes\StandardMethods\AcceptPrivacyPolicy;
     use Socialbox\Classes\StandardMethods\AcceptTermsOfService;
+    use Socialbox\Classes\StandardMethods\Authenticate;
     use Socialbox\Classes\StandardMethods\GetAllowedMethods;
     use Socialbox\Classes\StandardMethods\GetCommunityGuidelines;
     use Socialbox\Classes\StandardMethods\GetPrivacyPolicy;
@@ -95,6 +96,7 @@
         case SETTINGS_ADD_SIGNING_KEY = 'settingsAddSigningKey';
         case SETTINGS_GET_SIGNING_KEYS = 'settingsGetSigningKeys';
 
+        case AUTHENTICATE = 'authenticate';
         case RESOLVE_PEER = 'resolvePeer';
 
         /**
@@ -143,6 +145,7 @@
                 self::SETTINGS_ADD_SIGNING_KEY => SettingsAddSigningKey::execute($request, $rpcRequest),
                 self::SETTINGS_GET_SIGNING_KEYS => SettingsGetSigningKeys::execute($request, $rpcRequest),
 
+                self::AUTHENTICATE => Authenticate::execute($request, $rpcRequest),
                 self::RESOLVE_PEER => ResolvePeer::execute($request, $rpcRequest),
 
                 default => $rpcRequest->produceError(StandardError::METHOD_NOT_ALLOWED, sprintf("The method %s is not supported by the server", $rpcRequest->getMethod()))
@@ -229,12 +232,25 @@
         }
 
         /**
-         **/
+         * Retrieves a list of external methods based on the client's session state.
+         *
+         * @param ClientRequest
+         */
         private static function getExternalMethods(ClientRequest $clientRequest): array
         {
-            return [
-                self::RESOLVE_PEER
-            ];
+            $methods = [];
+
+            $session = $clientRequest->getSession();
+            if(!$session->isAuthenticated() || $session->flagExists(SessionFlags::AUTHENTICATION_REQUIRED))
+            {
+                $methods[] = self::AUTHENTICATE;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                $methods[] = self::RESOLVE_PEER;
+            }
+
+            return $methods;
         }
 
         /**
diff --git a/src/Socialbox/Managers/SessionManager.php b/src/Socialbox/Managers/SessionManager.php
index 0a86bef..4fd60dc 100644
--- a/src/Socialbox/Managers/SessionManager.php
+++ b/src/Socialbox/Managers/SessionManager.php
@@ -55,7 +55,11 @@
             $flags = [];
 
             // TODO: Update this to support `host` peers
-            if($peer->isEnabled())
+            if($peer->isExternal())
+            {
+                $flags[] = SessionFlags::AUTHENTICATION_REQUIRED;
+            }
+            else if($peer->isEnabled())
             {
                 $flags[] = SessionFlags::AUTHENTICATION_REQUIRED;