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Authentication / Authorization

  1. What header(s) are used in authentication and authorization?

The HTTP Authorization request header contains the credentials to authenticate a user agent with a server, usually, but not necessarily, after the server has responded with a 401 Unauthorized status and the WWW-Authenticate header.

The HTTP WWW-Authenticate response header defines the authentication method that should be used to gain access to a resource.

  1. What is safe to put into a JWT

the header and the payload

  1. How are JWTs validated

Check signatures.

RBAC - Role-Based Access Control is a method of restricting network access based on the roles of individual users within an enterprise.

User Roles - User Roles are permission sets that control access to areas and features within the application.

JWT Token - a compact URL-safe means of representing claims to be transferred between two parties.