JSON Web Token Introduction - jwt.io - 0 views
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a stateless authentication mechanism as the user state is never saved in server memory
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In authentication, when the user successfully logs in using their credentials, a JSON Web Token will be returned and must be saved locally (typically in local storage, but cookies can be also used), instead of the traditional approach of creating a session in the server and returning a cookie.
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ser agent should send the JWT, typically in the Authorization header using the Bearer schema.
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