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Keycloak-Express

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This is a Node js Express app that uses Keycloak to protect the /test route, Login and user setup are controlled by keycloak. The default route / is unprotected. The /logout route kills the keycloak session. See the following blog for steps to setup the Keycloak server

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Installation

clone the repo and run npm install

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  • Keycloak
  • Node
  • express
  • npm

Requirements

Need to have a Keycloak server up and running

Download Keycloak at

http://www.keycloak.org/downloads.html

Setup Keycloak as outline at

www.keycloak.org/docs/latest/getting_started/index.html

Setup a Realm http://www.keycloak.org/docs/latest/getting_started/index.html#creating-a-realm-and-user

Setup a Open ID Connect Client http://www.keycloak.org/docs/latest/server_admin/index.html#_clients

To use the Node.js adapter, first you must create a client for your application in the Keycloak Administration Console. The adapter supports public, confidential, and bearer-only access type. Which one to choose depends on the use-case scenario.

Once the client is created click the Installation tab, select Keycloak OIDC JSON for Format Option, and then click Download. The downloaded keycloak.json file should be at the root folder of your project. See http://www.keycloak.org/docs/latest/securing_apps/index.html#_nodejs_adapter

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🔓 Express App that uses Keycloak to secure API endpoints

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