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Salesforce OAuth 2.0 JWT Bearer Token Flow Walk-Through

This document will walk you through how to create or configure a Salesforce application for use with JWT authentication. These configuration steps and the example code works as of Salesforce API version 42.0.

Prerequisites

Create an RSA x509 private key/certification pair

	import { JWE, JWK, JWS } from 'node-jose'
	import fs from 'fs'
	import { join } from 'path'
	import jwkToPem from 'jwk-to-pem'
	import jwt from 'jsonwebtoken'

	const certDir = '.cert'
	const keystoreFile = join(certDir, 'keystore.json')
	const raw = {
	iss: 'test',