I was working on migrating to Ktor and in our micr...
# ktort
Thiyagu
05/28/2020, 2:10 PMI was working on migrating to Ktor and in our microservices I need to call external rest webservice to validate my Jwt token. Any idea about how to achieve this with Ktor??
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Rémy
05/28/2020, 2:25 PMKtor provide an http client ins’t it ? (I’m working actually on Ktor too for micro-services)
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Cody Engel
05/28/2020, 2:27 PM☝️ you should be able to call the service as you would with anything else.
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Thiyagu
05/28/2020, 2:35 PMAh.. may be I should be bit more clearer on my question. It's not about http client.. can I use Jwt auth provided by Ktor or should I use my custom feature?
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Cody Engel
05/28/2020, 3:25 PMIf you have a separate service to validate JWTs then I think you'd want to make the service request with it.
The JWT library seems like it's for authorizing requests using PKI
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Thiyagu
05/28/2020, 3:54 PMOkay. Cool. Thanks for the info. Will check it out
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