com.auth0.jwt

Class JWTVerifier

java.lang.Object

com.auth0.jwt.JWTVerifier

public final class JWTVerifier
extends java.lang.Object

The JWTVerifier class holds the verify method to assert that a given Token has not only a proper JWT format, but also it's signature matches.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
static class	JWTVerifier.BaseVerification The Verification class holds the Claims required by a JWT to be valid.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
DecodedJWT	verify(java.lang.String token) Perform the verification against the given Token, using any previous configured options.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

verify

public DecodedJWT verify(java.lang.String token)
                  throws JWTVerificationException

Perform the verification against the given Token, using any previous configured options.

Parameters:

token - to verify.

Returns:

a verified and decoded JWT.

Throws:

JWTVerificationException - if any of the required contents inside the JWT is invalid.