ModJWT FOR MODX 2.6+

• Required PHP 5.5++
• This package using Firebase/JWT from https://github.com/firebase/php-jwt

A MODx extra to works with JSON Web Token (JWT)

Documentation: https://github.com/lokamaya/modJWT (next on this)

Bugs and Feature Requests: https://github.com/lokamaya/modJWT/issues

Discussions and Questions: MODx Community

This extra is now available on MODx repository that can be downloaded from MODx manager.

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Installation

• Download this extra from MODx manager
• Install modJWT
• After successfull installation: go to the default context in modx manager, find and edit sample page /modjwt/
• Then go to system settings > modjwt. There are some default configuration like: Secret Key, Private Key, and Public Key.

Sample pages contain 1 HTML resource and 3 JSON pages. You can play around with it.

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Authorization Header

If you are having trouble validating the Token, try adding the following line to your .htaccess configuration.

SetEnvIf Authorization "(.*)" HTTP_AUTHORIZATION=$1

Some hosting stripped out "Authorization" header from http request.

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Writing RSA Key

Note: don't add passphrase

ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -m PEM -f jwtRS256.key
openssl rsa -in jwtRS256.key -pubout -outform PEM -out jwtRS256.key.pub
cat jwtRS256.key
cat jwtRS256.key.pub