Okta Golang Gin Resource Server Example

This example shows you how to use the Okta JWT verifier library to secure a Golang REST API built with Gin.

Prerequisites

Before running this sample, you will need the following:

• Go 1.13 +
• The Okta CLI Tool
• An Okta Developer Account, create one using okta register, or configure an existing one with okta login

Get the Code

Grab and configure this project using okta start go-api

You can also clone this project from GitHub.

git clone https://github.com/okta-samples/okta-go-api-sample.git
cd okta-go-api-sample

Note: Don't EVER commit .okta.env into source control. Add it to the .gitignore file.

Run the Example

go run main.go

Now, send requests to http://localhost:8080.

curl -X GET  http://localhost:8080/api/hello

# or

curl -X GET  -H 'Authorization: Bearer ${TOKEN}’ http://localhost:8080/api/whoami

You can find more Golang sample in this repository