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JWT

Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: August 2014
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NAME

jwt - Python implementation of JSON Web Token  

SYNOPSIS

jwt [,options/] ,input/  

DESCRIPTION

Encodes or decodes JSON Web Tokens based on input  

OPTIONS

--version

show program's version number and exit

-h, --help

show this help message and exit

-n, --no-verify

ignore signature verification on decode

--key=,KEY/

set the secret key to sign with

--alg=,ALG/

set crypto algorithm to sign with. default=HS256

 

EXAMPLES

Decoding:

jwt --key=,secret/ json.web.token

jwt --no-verify json.web.token

Encoding requires the key option and takes space separated key/value pairs separated by equals (=) as input.

Examples:

jwt --key=,secret/ iss=me exp=1302049071

jwt --key=,secret/ foo=bar exp=+10

The exp key is special and can take an offset to current Unix time.  

AUTHOR

Jeff Lindsay <progrium@gmail.com>

This manual page was written by Daniele Tricoli <eriol@mornie.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

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