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JsonWebToken.Alg Property

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Definition

Namespace:
Microsoft.IdentityModel.JsonWebTokens
Assembly:
Microsoft.IdentityModel.JsonWebTokens.dll
Package:
Microsoft.IdentityModel.JsonWebTokens v7.5.1

Gets the 'value' of the 'alg' claim from the header.

public string Alg { get; }
member this.Alg : string
Public ReadOnly Property Alg As String

Property Value

String

Remarks

Identifies the cryptographic algorithm used to encrypt or determine the value of the Content Encryption Key. Applicable to an encrypted JWT {JWE}. see: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc7516#section-4-1-1

If the 'alg' claim is not found, an empty string is returned.

Applies to