This feature enables web applications or microservices to use the Eclipse JSON Web Token 1.0 specification to authenticate users instead of, or in addition to, the configured user registry.

Enabling this feature

To enable the MicroProfile JSON Web Token 1.0 feature, add the following element declaration into your server.xml file, inside the featureManager element:

<feature>mpJwt-1.0</feature>

Feature configuration elements

Stable API packages provided by this feature

  • org.eclipse.microprofile.auth

  • org.eclipse.microprofile.jwt

Features that this feature enables

Supported Java versions

  • JavaSE-1.8

  • JavaSE-11.0

  • JavaSE-17.0

  • JavaSE-21.0

  • JavaSE-23.0

Platform Versions

  • microProfile-1.2

  • microProfile-1.3

Features that enable this feature

Developing a feature that depends on this feature

If you are developing a feature that depends on this feature, include the following item in the Subsystem-Content header in your feature manifest file.

com.ibm.websphere.appserver.mpJwt-1.0; type="osgi.subsystem.feature"