Tokens

    To use token authentication, you can specify an section with the token property set:

    Token authentication can be used in the authorization section for clients and clusters.

      A client can easily connect by specifying the server URL:

      Tokens can be bcrypted enabling an additional layer of security, as the clear-text version of the token would not be persisted on the server configuration file.

      1. nats server passwd

      Output

      Here’s a simple configuration file:

      1.     token: "$2a$11$PWIFAL8RsWyGI3jVZtO9Nu8.6jOxzxfZo7c/W0eLk017hjgUKWrhy"