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PRODA Get OAuth2 Access Token using JWT

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Demonstrates how to get an OAuth2 access token for the PRODA Australian Government Online Services using a JWT.

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#include <CkPrivateKeyW.h>
#include <CkJwtW.h>
#include <CkJsonObjectW.h>
#include <CkHttpW.h>
#include <CkHttpRequestW.h>
#include <CkHttpResponseW.h>

void ChilkatSample(void)
    {
    bool success = false;

    // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
    // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

    // First create a JWT to be sent in the POST to https://vnd.proda.humanservices.gov.au/mga/sps/oauth/oauth20/token

    CkPrivateKeyW privKey;

    // Load an RSA private key from a PEM file.
    // Chilkat provides alternative methods to load from other formats, or to load from a string or binary data.
    success = privKey.LoadEncryptedPemFile(L"qa_data/pem/rsa_passwd.pem",L"passwd");
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",privKey.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    CkJwtW jwt;

    // Build the JOSE header
    CkJsonObjectW jose;
    // Use RS256.  Pass the string "RS384" or "RS512" to use RSA with SHA-384 or SHA-512.
    success = jose.AppendString(L"alg",L"RS256");
    success = jose.AppendString(L"typ",L"JWT");
    success = jose.AppendString(L"kid",L"test-device");

    // Now build the JWT claims (also known as the payload)
    CkJsonObjectW claims;
    success = claims.AppendString(L"iss",L"9646844092");
    success = claims.AppendString(L"sub",L"test-device");
    success = claims.AppendString(L"aud",L"https://proda.humanservices.gov.au");

    // Set the timestamp of when the JWT was created to now.
    int curDateTime = jwt.GenNumericDate(0);
    success = claims.AddIntAt(-1,L"iat",curDateTime);

    // Set the timestamp defining an expiration time (end time) for the token
    // to be now + 1 hour (3600 seconds)
    success = claims.AddIntAt(-1,L"exp",curDateTime + 3600);

    // Produce the smallest possible JWT:
    jwt.put_AutoCompact(true);

    // Create the JWT token.  This is where the RSA signature is created.
    const wchar_t *jwtToken = jwt.createJwtPk(jose.emit(),claims.emit(),privKey);

    // ---------------------------------------------------------------------
    // Build and send the POST, which should look something like this:

    // POST https://vnd.proda.humanservices.gov.au/mga/sps/oauth/oauth20/token HTTP/1.1
    // Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
    // Content-Length: 666
    // Host: vnd.proda.humanservices.gov.au
    // 
    // grant_type=urn%3Aietf%3Aparams%3Aoauth%3Agrant-type%3Ajwt-bearer&assertion=<jwt>&client_id=VendorClient03

    CkHttpW http;

    CkHttpRequestW req;
    req.put_HttpVerb(L"POST");
    req.put_ContentType(L"application/x-www-form-urlencoded");

    // Add the request params.
    req.AddParam(L"grant_type",L"urn:ietf:params:oauth:grant-type:jwt-bearer");
    req.AddParam(L"assertion",jwtToken);
    req.AddParam(L"client_id",L"VendorClient03");

    CkHttpResponseW resp;
    success = http.HttpReq(L"https://vnd.proda.humanservices.gov.au/mga/sps/oauth/oauth20/token",req,resp);
    if (success == false) {
        wprintf(L"%s\n",http.lastErrorText());
        return;
    }

    wprintf(L"Response status code = %d\n",resp.get_StatusCode());
    wprintf(L"Response body:\n");
    wprintf(L"%s\n",resp.bodyStr());
    }