Advanced JWT Authentication in ASP.NET Core Minimal API. Part 1: Token Validation and Generation
🎥 Hey, .NET Developers! Ready to master JWT Authentication? In today's video, I'm showing you how to implement advanced JWT token validation and generation in ASP.NET Core Minimal API. Learn how to secure your APIs professionally while understanding the core concepts of token-based authentication.
🛠️ Highlights:
▶️ Manual JWT Token Generation
Discover how to properly generate JWT tokens in your ASP.NET Core applications, including setting up claims and handling token expiration.
▶️ Token Validation Setup
Learn how to configure JWT validation parameters correctly, ensuring your API's security with proper issuer and audience validation.
▶️ Secure API Configuration
Watch as I guide you through setting up your appsettings.json with the right JWT configuration parameters.
▶️ Testing with Swagger
See how to test your secured endpoints using Swagger UI and handle authentication properly.
▶️ Production Best Practices
Understand why this approach is great for learning but why you should consider identity providers for production environments.
🎯 By the end of this video, you'll understand:
How JWT tokens work
How to manually generate and validate tokens
Best practices for API security
Testing authenticated endpoints
Production-ready considerations
🔗 Resources:
📝 Blog Article - https://www.ottorinobruni.com/advance...
💻 GitHub Repository - https://github.com/ottorinobruni/Secu...
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👨💻 GitHub: https://github.com/ottorinobruni
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