Golang JWT Example

This is a sample of JWT using golang.

Glide

To install missing packages, simply install glide and run: glide up

Compile

To compile the project, run go build

API End Points

There are 2 API end points, the first one accepts a JWT token. You can generate another sample here jwt.io eyJhbGciOiJUaGlzIGlzIG15IHRva2VuIiwidHlwIjoiSldUIn0.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIiwibmFtZSI6IkpvaG4gRG9lIiwiZXhwIjoiMjAxNy0xMS0wNCJ9.GyjQItZyp2wbzYjMzH0C_SfTr187bv1eYnEgCkcrhYA. The other one generates a JWT token based on a successful login.

Static JWT Token decoding

URL: /jwt/validate/

Request:
{
	"jwt": "eyJhbGciOiJUaGlzIGlzIG15IHRva2VuIiwidHlwIjoiSldUIn0.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIiwibmFtZSI6IkpvaG4gRG9lIiwiZXhwIjoiMjAxNy0xMS0wNCJ9.GyjQItZyp2wbzYjMzH0C_SfTr187bv1eYnEgCkcrhYA"
}

Response:
{
	"jwtValid": true
}

Login, used to generate a JWT token

URL: /jwt/login/

Request:
{
	"username": "user",
	"password": "pass"
}

Response:
{
	"jwt": 'Some JWT Token'
}