openconext-oidc-client

OpenID Connect library for Java apps acting as Relying Party. This repo contains two projects, the actual library for securing a Spring Boot application with OpenID Connect and an example server application for reference purposes.

Getting started

System Requirements

• Java 21
• Maven 3

First install Java 21 with a package manager and then export the correct the JAVA_HOME. For example on macOS:

export JAVA_HOME=/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/openjdk-21.jdk/Contents/Home/

Building and running

This project uses Spring Boot and Maven. To run locally, type:

cd ./client-lib
mvn clean install
cd ../example-server
mvn spring-boot:run

If you visit http://localhost:8881/api/v1/users/me you will be redirected to login.