Ultimate ASP.NET 5 Web API Development Guide - Implement JWT Authentication - Part 2

The video tutorial explains the process of generating and validating JWT tokens in an authentication system. It covers creating private methods for token generation, setting up security credentials, fetching user roles, and generating claims. The tutorial also demonstrates modifying the login operation to return a token and user information, and concludes with testing the implementation using JWT.io.

How can custom claims be added to a JWT, and what considerations should be taken into account?

How does the token generation process ensure that the issuer and audience are validated?

What changes were made to the login operation in relation to token generation?

What tools can be used to decode and inspect JWTs, and what information can be obtained from them?