Salesforce OAuth 2.0 JWT Bearer Token Flow Implementation

Salesforce OAuth 2.0 JWT Bearer Token Flow

Installation

``bash
$ npm install salesforce-jwt-bearer-token-flow --save
`

Salesforce Configuration

$3

Create the private key and the certificate in osx terminal:
`bash
$ openssl req -nodes -new -x509 -keyout private.pem -out server.cert
`

$3

Create a connected app in Salesforce:

1. Select Enable OAuth Settings
2. Select Use digital signatures
3. Upload the generated certificate

Usage

$3

`javascript
const fs = require('fs')
, privateKey = fs.readFileSync('private.pem').toString('utf8')
, jwt = require("salesforce-jwt-bearer-token-flow")
;

var token = jwt.getToken({
iss: "",
sub: "",
aud: "",
privateKey: privateKey
},
function(err, token){
console.log(token);
}
);
`
The audience (aud) must be:
- https://login.salesforce.com,
- https://test.salesforce.com
- https://acme.force.com/customers (where acme.force.com/customers is your community URL)

$3

`javascript
{
access_token: 'xxxxxxxxxx!ARYAQNzk4LCbHsX[...]',
scope: 'id full',
instance_url: 'https://eu6.salesforce.com',
id: 'https://login.salesforce.com/id/xxxxxxxxxxEAI/yyyyyyyyyy',
token_type: 'Bearer'
}
``

License

MIT