Intro to AWS Websockets Part Two: Auth

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JSON Web Token

So instead of the standard Authorization header when establishing a new connection, we will pass in a query string parameter called access_token that contains our jwt.

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Visual Studio Code

If you are unfamiliar with checking out non-main branches in a repository, you can run the following commands in a terminal of VS Code to check it out locally.

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AWS Secrets Manager

Secrets Manager secret to securely store your jwt secret.

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