JWT Federations

JWTFed is a Node.js library that implements creating and signing entity statements, validation of entity statements, validation of trust chains, resolving protocol specific metadata and more.

Read more about JWT Federations

To install

npm i jwtfed --save

Run demo suite with:

npm start

Edit index.js to play with different entity statement claims, and run again.

node lookup.js openidClient https://serviceprovider.andreas.labs.uninett.no/application1007

Generate new keys for the jwks keystore (to stdout) by typing:

node generate some_key_identifier

Class ESFetcher

Fetching entity statements

const fetcher = new ESFetcher()
fetcher.fetchChained(entityid)
  .then((list) => {
    console.log("Result")
  })

Class TrustChain

Instanciate with a trustroot.

const tc = new TrustChain(trustroot)

Add signed entitystatement objects.

list.forEach((es) => {
  tc.add(es)
})
tc.dump()

Look for paths, for a specific leaf node:

let paths = tc.findPaths('https://foodle.uninett.no')
if (paths.length === 0) {throw new Error("No trust paths found")}

Class EntityStatement

Class SignedEntityStatement