Kotlin for Enterprise Applications using Java EE

Payload

The second part of the JWT token is the payload. Here, we have a set of claims that are again represented as a JSON object:

{  "sub": "testuserid",  "name": "Test User",  "aud": [    "https://myserver.com/jwt_token",    "http://localhost/jwt_token"  ],  "iat": 1534935981,  "exp": 1534937448}

Here, the sub—the subject of the claim—is an identifier. The claim can have a name value, and iat is the timestamp that shows at which point the token is issued. The exp is the timestamp, indicating at which point the token will expire. The timestamps are shown in epoch format.

aud is the audience claim that identifies the recipients that the JWT is intended for. Generally, the aud value is an array of case-sensitive strings, each containing a string or URI ...