paseto-cli

A CLI tool to generate V4 paseto tokens.

General usage

Usage: paseto-cli <COMMAND>
Commands:
generate Generate a paseto token
key Generate a base64 encoded symmetric key
validate Validate a token
help Print this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)
Options:
-h, --help Print help

Token generation

Generate a paseto token
Usage: paseto-cli generate [OPTIONS] [KEY]
Arguments:
[KEY] PASETO key [default: -]
Options:
--iss <ISS> Issuer
--sub <SUB> Subject
--aud <AUD> Audience
--exp <EXP> Expiry
--nbf <NBF> Not before
--iat <IAT> Issued at
--jti <JTI> Token identifier
-c, --claim <KEY=VALUE> Custom claim
--expires-in <EXPIRES_IN> Relative expiry in humantime
--valid-in <VALID_IN> Relative valid-in in humantime
--assertion <ASSERTION> Implicit assertion
-h, --help Print help

cargo run -- key | cargo run -- generate --assertion p14n --expires-in 5s

Token validation

Validate a token
Usage: paseto-cli validate [OPTIONS] <TOKEN> [KEY]
Arguments:
<TOKEN> Token
[KEY] PASETO key [default: -]
Options:
--assertion <ASSERTION> Implicit assertion
--iss <ISS> Validate issuer
--sub <SUB> Validate subject
--aud <AUD> Validate audience
--valid-at Validate valid-at
--expires Validate expiry
-h, --help Print help

Installation

cargo install --git "https://github.com/bettermarks/paseto-cli"

Example usage

# create a key
KEY=$(paseto-cli key)# create a token
TOKEN=$(echo ${KEY}| paseto-cli generate \ --assertion p14n \ --expires-in 1h \ --claim 'foo={"bar": 123}')# validate a tokenecho${KEY}| paseto-cli validate ${TOKEN} --assertion p14n --expires