This example shows how to use Okta's Authentication API with Java.

Please read How to Build a Secure REST Application Using Jersey for a tutorial that shows you how to build this application.

Prerequisites: Java 8

Okta has Authentication and User Management APIs that reduce development time with instant-on, scalable user infrastructure. Okta's intuitive API and expert support make it easy for developers to authenticate, manage and secure users and roles in any application.

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To install this example application, run the following commands:

git clone https://github.com/oktadeveloper/jersey-rest.git

This will get a copy of the project locally.

Run the following command inside the project's folder:

./mvnw install

If you don't have one, create an Okta Developer account. After you've completed the setup process, log in to your account and navigate to copy the Org URL in from the top right corner of the page, it will look something like: https://dev-123456.okta.com.

To start the application you can just run:

./mvnw

This example uses the following libraries provided by Okta:

• Okta Authentication SDK

Please post any questions as comments on the following blog posts, or visit our Okta Developer Forums. You can also email [email protected] if would like to create a support ticket.

Apache 2.0, see LICENSE.