JWT Authorization and Validation Quiz

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What does the www-authenticate header in the response from the API indicate?

It indicates that the token wasn't issued for a valid audience.

How can you authorize a request with a JWT authorizer?

The JWT's aud or client_id claim must match one of the audience entries that's configured for the authorizer.

What is the purpose of using jwt.io to debug JWTs?

It is used to decode a JWT and verify that it matches the issuer, audience, and scopes that the API requires.

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  • The www-authenticate header in the response from the API shows that the token wasn't issued for a valid audience.
  • To authorize a request with a JWT authorizer, the JWT's aud or client_id claim must match one of the audience entries that's configured for the authorizer.
  • You can also decode a JWT and verify that it matches the issuer, audience, and scopes that your API requires. The website jwt.io can debug JWTs in the browser.

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