Azure authentication Audience validation failed

I’m afraid the issue comes from the auth configuration in startup. Pls allow me show my code snippet to explain it well. In my opinion, you could use services.AddMicrosoftIdentityWebApiAuthentication(Configuration); instead. And you should exposed the api correctly. The steps of exposing api, you can follow the documents. What I wanna repeat here is when you … Read more

Send mail via Google Apps Gmail using service account domain wide delegation in nodejs

So I was half-step close to the solution, the problem was that while creating const jwtClient = new google.auth.JWT(googleKey.client_email, null, googleKey.private_key, [‘https://www.googleapis.com/auth/gmail.send’], null); i did not mention the account to be impersonated. The correct initialization should be: const jwtClient = new google.auth.JWT(googleKey.client_email, null, googleKey.private_key, [‘https://www.googleapis.com/auth/gmail.send’], ‘[email protected]’); To summarize, the correct steps are: Created a project … Read more

How to verify JWT id_token produced by MS Azure AD?

The best solution I could put together so far: Grab the certificate (the first value in the x5c property array) from either https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/discovery/keys or https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/discovery/v2.0/keys, matching kid and x5t from the id_token. Wrap the certificate in —–BEGIN CERTIFICATE—–\n and \n—–END CERTIFICATE—– (the newlines seem to matter), and use the result as Public Key (in conjunction … Read more

JWT on .NET Core 2.0

Here is a full working minimal sample with a controller. I hope you can check it using Postman or JavaScript call. appsettings.json, appsettings.Development.json. Add a section. Note, Key should be rather long and Issuer is an address of the service: … ,”Tokens”: { “Key”: “Rather_very_long_key”, “Issuer”: “http://localhost:56268/” } … !!! In real project, don’t keep … Read more

Authentication: JWT usage vs session

JWT doesn’t have a benefit over using “sessions” per se. JWTs provide a means of maintaining session state on the client instead of doing it on the server. What people often mean when asking this is “What are the benefits of using JWTs over using Server-side sessions“. With server-side sessions, you will either have to … Read more

Standalone Spring OAuth2 JWT Authorization Server + CORS

Found the reason for my Problem! I just needed to end the filterchain and return the result immediatly if a OPTIONS request is processed by the CorsFilter! SimpleCorsFilter.java @Component @Order(Ordered.HIGHEST_PRECEDENCE) public class SimpleCorsFilter implements Filter { public SimpleCorsFilter() { } @Override public void doFilter(ServletRequest req, ServletResponse res, FilterChain chain) throws IOException, ServletException { HttpServletResponse response … Read more