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Example JWS generation for Asymmetric Client Auth

Python

# To create a markdown of this notebook, run: jupyter nbconvert --to markdown authorization-example-jwks-and-signatures.ipynb
# !pip3 install python-jose

import json
import jose.jwk
import jose.jwt
import jose.constants

def get_signing_key(filename):
    with open(filename) as private_key_file:
        signing_keyset = json.load(private_key_file)
        signing_key = [k for k in signing_keyset["keys"] if "sign" in k["key_ops"]][0]
        return signing_key
    
jwt_claims = {
  "iss": "https://bili-monitor.example.com",
  "sub": "https://bili-monitor.example.com",
  "aud": "https://authorize.smarthealthit.org/token",
  "exp": 1422568860,
  "jti": "random-non-reusable-jwt-id-123"
}

print("# Encoded JWT with RS384 Signature")
rsa_signing_jwk = get_signing_key("RS384.private.json")
jose.jwt.encode(
    jwt_claims,
    rsa_signing_jwk,
    algorithm='RS384',
    headers={"kid": rsa_signing_jwk["kid"]})

Encoded JWT with RS384 Signature

eyJhbGciOiJSUzM4NCIsImtpZCI6ImVlZTlmMTdhM2I1OThmZDg2NDE3YTk4MGI1OTFmYmU2IiwidHlwIjoiSldUIn0.eyJpc3MiOiJodHRwczovL2JpbGktbW9uaXRvci5leGFtcGxlLmNvbSIsInN1YiI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYmlsaS1tb25pdG9yLmV4YW1wbGUuY29tIiwiYXVkIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9hdXRob3JpemUuc21hcnRoZWFsdGhpdC5vcmcvdG9rZW4iLCJleHAiOjE0MjI1Njg4NjAsImp0aSI6InJhbmRvbS1ub24tcmV1c2FibGUtand0LWlkLTEyMyJ9.D5kAqNJwaftCqsRdVVQDq6dMBxuGFOF5svQJuXbcYp-oEyg5qOwK9ZE5cGLTHxqwfpUPNzRKgVdIGuhawAA-8g0s1nKQae8CuKs33hhKh4J34xSEwW3MYs1gwI4GHTtR_g3kYSX6QCi14Ed3GIAvYFgqRqt-gD7sewMUXL4SB8I8cXcDbCqVizm7uPVhjw6QaeKZygJJ_AVLhM4Xs9LTy4HAhdCHpN0FrNmCerUIYJvHDpcod7A0jDmxdoeW1KIBYlhdhQNwjtsTvT1ce4qacN_3KIv_fIzCKLIgDv9eWxkjAtxOmIm8aW5gX9xX7X0nbd0QglIyiic_bZVNNEh0kg

print("# Encoded JWT with ES384 Signature")
ec_signing_jwk  = get_signing_key("ES384.private.json")
jose.jwt.encode(
    jwt_claims,
    ec_signing_jwk,
    algorithm='ES384',
    headers={"kid": ec_signing_jwk["kid"]})

Encoded JWT with ES384 Signature

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