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Configuring API JSON to extract user information

This topic discusses the process to extract user attributes from signed JWT (JSON Web Token).

To extract the user information from the JWT identity mapping, capture the value assigned to HEADER NAME. It’s the name of the header to use when sending the signed JWT to the ASE.

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Assign the value of Header Name to thelocationkey in thejwtobject of the API JSON file. For more information on configuring the API JSON file, see Defining an API using API JSON configuration file in sideband mode.

"jwt": {
             "location": "h:X-Identity",
            "username": "username",
            "clientid": "client_id"
        }