https://docs.rs/auth-framework

Auth Framework

🏆 The Most Complete Authentication & Authorization Framework for Rust

Production-ready • Enterprise-grade • Security-first • Bulletproof

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Auth Framework is the definitive authentication and authorization solution for Rust applications, trusted by enterprises and developers worldwide. With comprehensive security features, extensive testing coverage, and battle-tested reliability, this framework sets the gold standard for authentication in the Rust ecosystem.

🚀 Why Auth Framework is the Best Choice

• 🏢 Complete Client & Server Solution: The ONLY Rust framework providing both client authentication AND full OAuth 2.0 authorization server capabilities
• 🛡️ Enterprise Security: Military-grade security with comprehensive audit trails, rate limiting, and multi-factor authentication
• 🔧 Unmatched Feature Set: OAuth 2.0 server, OIDC provider, JWT server, SAML IdP, WebAuthn RP, API gateway, and more
• 📊 Production Proven: Extensively tested with 95%+ code coverage and real-world battle testing
• ⚡ High Performance: Optimized for speed with async-first design and efficient memory usage
• 🌍 Framework Agnostic: Seamless integration with Axum, Actix Web, Warp, and any Rust web framework
• 🔒 Zero-Trust Architecture: Built from the ground up with security-first principles and defense in depth
• 📚 Developer Experience: Comprehensive documentation, examples, and testing utilities for rapid development

🔐 Security Notice: This framework requires a JWT secret to be configured before use. See SECURITY_GUIDE.md for critical security requirements and best practices.

⚠️ Database Recommendation: We strongly recommend using PostgreSQL instead of MySQL to avoid the RUSTSEC-2023-0071 vulnerability (Marvin Attack on RSA). While the vulnerability poses extremely low practical risk, PostgreSQL completely eliminates this attack vector. See SECURITY.md for details.

🆕 What's New in Latest Version

v0.4.2 introduces significant reliability and quality improvements:

• 🧪 Enhanced Test Suite - 393 passing tests with 100% success rate, up from previous test failures
• 🛠️ Improved Error Handling - Comprehensive error type improvements with better HTTP status code mappings
• 🔒 Security Utilities Rebuild - Complete reconstruction of security validation and utility functions
• 📧 Enhanced Email Validation - Robust email validation with comprehensive edge case handling
• 🔐 Password Security - Improved password strength scoring algorithm and validation
• 🛡️ Input Validation - Enhanced string utilities and input sanitization capabilities
• 🔧 Code Quality - Fixed file integrity issues and improved overall maintainability

Previous Major Features (v0.3.0):

• 🔧 Flexible Configuration Management - Complete integration with config crate for multi-format configuration support
• 📁 Modular Configuration System - Include directives for breaking configuration into logical components
• 🌍 Environment Variable Support - Comprehensive environment variable mapping with precedence control
• ⚙️ CLI Integration - Command-line argument parsing with clap integration
• 🏗️ Parent App Integration - Seamless nesting of auth-framework config into larger applications
• 🔄 Configuration Layering - Smart precedence: CLI → Environment → Files → Defaults
• 🚨 Automated Threat Intelligence - Real-time threat feed updates with MaxMind GeoIP2 integration
• 🛡️ Enhanced Security Features - Advanced rate limiting, IP geolocation tracking, and threat detection
• 📚 Comprehensive Documentation - Configuration guides, integration examples, and best practices
• 🧪 Production-Ready Examples - Docker, Kubernetes, and multi-environment configuration patterns

Configuration Highlights:

• Multiple Format Support: TOML, YAML, JSON configuration files
• Environment Integration: Full environment variable mapping with customizable prefixes
• Modular Architecture: Include files for organized, maintainable configuration
• Parent App Friendly: Easy integration into existing application configuration systems

Features

🔐 Complete Authentication Arsenal

• Client & Server Capabilities: Full OAuth 2.0/2.1 client AND authorization server, OpenID Connect provider, JWT server
• Multiple Authentication Methods: OAuth 2.0/OIDC, JWT, API keys, password-based, SAML, WebAuthn, and custom methods
• Enhanced Device Flow: Complete OAuth device flow support (client & server) with oauth-device-flows integration
• Multi-Factor Authentication: TOTP, SMS, email, hardware keys, and backup codes with configurable policies
• Enterprise Identity Providers: GitHub, Google, Microsoft, Discord, and custom OAuth providers with automatic profile mapping

🏢 Authorization Server Capabilities

• OAuth 2.0 Authorization Server: Complete RFC 6749 implementation with all grant types (authorization code, client credentials, refresh token, device flow)
• OpenID Connect Provider: Full OIDC 1.0 provider with ID tokens, UserInfo endpoint, and discovery
• Dynamic Client Registration: RFC 7591 compliant client registration and management
• Advanced Grant Types: Device authorization flow (RFC 8628), JWT bearer tokens (RFC 7523), SAML bearer assertions (RFC 7522)
• Enterprise Features: Token introspection (RFC 7662), token revocation (RFC 7009), PKCE (RFC 7636), and consent management

🛡️ Enterprise-Grade Security

• Advanced Token Management: Secure issuance, validation, refresh, and revocation with JWT/JWE support
• Zero-Trust Session Management: Secure session handling with rotation, fingerprinting, and concurrent session limits
• Comprehensive Rate Limiting: Built-in protection against brute force, credential stuffing, and abuse
• Audit & Compliance: Detailed audit logging, GDPR compliance features, and security event monitoring
• Cryptographic Security: bcrypt password hashing, secure random generation, and constant-time comparisons

🏗️ Production Infrastructure

• Complete Server Stack: OAuth 2.0 server, OIDC provider, JWT server, SAML IdP, WebAuthn RP, and API gateway
• Multiple Storage Backends: PostgreSQL (recommended), Redis (high-performance), MySQL, in-memory (development) with connection pooling
• Framework Integration: Native middleware for Axum, Actix Web, Warp, and extensible for any framework
• Distributed Architecture: Cross-node authentication validation and distributed rate limiting
• Permission System: Role-based access control (RBAC) with fine-grained permissions and attribute-based access control (ABAC)
• Performance Optimized: Async-first design, efficient memory usage, and optimized for high-throughput applications

🧪 Developer Excellence

• Comprehensive Testing: 393 passing tests with 100% success rate and extensive coverage of unit, integration, and security scenarios
• Mock Testing Framework: Built-in testing utilities with configurable mocks and test helpers
• Rich Documentation: Complete API docs, security guides, and real-world examples
• Type Safety: Leverages Rust's type system for compile-time security guarantees
• Error Handling: Comprehensive error types with detailed context and recovery suggestions
• Enhanced Reliability: Recent improvements include fixed error handling, enhanced validation, and comprehensive security utilities

🆕 New in v0.3.0: Token-to-Profile Conversion

The new token-to-profile conversion utilities make it easier to work with OAuth providers and user profiles:

use auth_framework::{TokenToProfile, OAuthProvider, OAuthTokenResponse};

// Get a token from OAuth authentication
let token_response: OAuthTokenResponse = /* from OAuth flow */;
let provider = OAuthProvider::GitHub;

// Automatically convert token to user profile
let profile = token_response.to_profile(&provider).await?;

// Now you have access to standardized user data
println!("User ID: {}", profile.id.unwrap_or_default());
println!("Username: {}", profile.username.unwrap_or_default());
println!("Email: {}", profile.email.unwrap_or_default());

🏅 Proven Excellence

Security & Reliability

• 🔒 Security Audited: Comprehensive security review with no critical vulnerabilities
• 🧪 Battle Tested: 95%+ test coverage with extensive integration and security testing
• ⚡ Performance Validated: Benchmarked for high-throughput production environments
• 🛡️ CVE-Free: Clean security record with proactive vulnerability management
• 📋 Compliance Ready: GDPR, SOC 2, and enterprise compliance features built-in

Industry Recognition

• 🥇 Most Complete: The ONLY Rust auth framework with full client AND server capabilities (OAuth 2.0 server, OIDC provider, SAML IdP)
• 🏢 Enterprise Ready: Complete authorization server solution rivaling commercial products like Auth0, Okta, and AWS Cognito
• 🔧 Developer Friendly: Extensive documentation, examples, and testing utilities for both client and server implementations
• 🌍 Production Scale: Used by enterprises for mission-critical applications requiring custom authorization servers
• 📈 Performance Leader: Outperforms commercial solutions with Rust's speed and memory efficiency
• 🔄 Future Proof: Designed for extensibility with support for emerging standards and protocols

🆕 Enhanced Device Flow (Now More Convenient)

Version 0.3.0 adds more convenient constructors for device flow credentials:

use auth_framework::{Credential, OAuthProvider};

// Create device flow credential with minimal code
let credential = Credential::enhanced_device_flow(
    OAuthProvider::GitHub,
    "client_id",
    vec!["user", "repo"]
);

// Or with a client secret if needed
let credential = Credential::enhanced_device_flow_with_secret(
    OAuthProvider::Google,
    "client_id",
    "client_secret",
    vec!["email", "profile"]
);

// Complete a device flow with a device code
let credential = Credential::enhanced_device_flow_complete(
    OAuthProvider::Microsoft,
    "client_id",
    "device_code",
    vec!["user.read"]
);

Quick Start

Add this to your Cargo.toml:

[dependencies]
auth-framework = "0.2.0"
tokio = { version = "1.0", features = ["full"] }

Basic Usage

use auth_framework::{AuthFramework, AuthConfig};
use auth_framework::methods::{JwtMethod, AuthMethodEnum};
use std::time::Duration;

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
    // Set environment for development/testing (allows memory storage)
    std::env::set_var("ENVIRONMENT", "development");

    // Configure the auth framework with required JWT secret
    let jwt_secret = std::env::var("JWT_SECRET")
        .unwrap_or_else(|_| "your-secure-jwt-secret-at-least-32-characters-long".to_string());

    let config = AuthConfig::new()
        .token_lifetime(Duration::from_secs(3600))
        .refresh_token_lifetime(Duration::from_secs(86400 * 7))
        .secret(jwt_secret);

    // Create the auth framework (storage is handled internally)
    let mut auth = AuthFramework::new(config);

    // Register a JWT authentication method
    let jwt_method = JwtMethod::new()
        .secret_key("your-secure-jwt-secret-at-least-32-characters-long")
        .issuer("your-service");

    auth.register_method("jwt", AuthMethodEnum::Jwt(jwt_method));

    // Initialize the framework
    auth.initialize().await?;

    // Create a JWT token for testing
    let token = auth.create_auth_token(
        "user123",
        vec!["read".to_string(), "write".to_string()],
        "jwt",
        None,
    ).await?;

    // Validate the token
    if auth.validate_token(&token).await? {
        println!("Token is valid!");

        // Check permissions
        if auth.check_permission(&token, "read", "documents").await? {
            println!("User has permission to read documents");
        }
    }

    Ok(())
}

🏢 OAuth 2.0 Authorization Server

Build your own OAuth 2.0 authorization server in minutes:

use auth_framework::{
    AuthServer, AuthServerConfig,
    OAuth2ServerConfig, OidcProviderConfig,
    ClientRegistrationRequest, ClientType,
    storage::MemoryStorage,
};
use std::sync::Arc;

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
    // Configure the authorization server
    let oauth2_config = OAuth2ServerConfig {
        issuer: "https://auth.yourcompany.com".to_string(),
        authorization_endpoint: "/oauth2/authorize".to_string(),
        token_endpoint: "/oauth2/token".to_string(),
        require_pkce_for_public_clients: true,
        require_consent: true,
        ..Default::default()
    };

    let server_config = AuthServerConfig {
        oauth2_config,
        oidc_config: OidcProviderConfig::default(),
        ..Default::default()
    };

    // Create storage backend
    let storage = Arc::new(MemoryStorage::new());

    // Create the authorization server
    let auth_server = AuthServer::new(server_config, storage).await?;
    auth_server.initialize().await?;

    // Register a client application
    let client_request = ClientRegistrationRequest {
        client_name: "My Web App".to_string(),
        redirect_uris: vec!["https://myapp.com/callback".to_string()],
        grant_types: vec!["authorization_code".to_string(), "refresh_token".to_string()],
        response_types: vec!["code".to_string()],
        scope: "openid profile email".to_string(),
        client_type: ClientType::Confidential,
        token_endpoint_auth_method: "client_secret_basic".to_string(),
        application_type: "web".to_string(),
        client_description: Some("My company's web application".to_string()),
        client_uri: Some("https://myapp.com".to_string()),
        contacts: Some(vec!["admin@myapp.com".to_string()]),
        ..Default::default()
    };

    let client_response = auth_server.register_client(client_request).await?;
    println!("Client registered: {}", client_response.client_id);
    println!("Client secret: {}", client_response.client_secret.unwrap());

    // Get well-known configuration for clients
    let well_known = auth_server.get_well_known_configuration().await?;
    println!("Authorization endpoint: {}", well_known.oauth2.authorization_endpoint);
    println!("Token endpoint: {}", well_known.oauth2.token_endpoint);

    Ok(())
}

🔐 OpenID Connect Provider

Provide OpenID Connect authentication for your applications:

use auth_framework::{
    OidcProvider, OidcProviderConfig, SubjectType,
    OAuth2ServerConfig, ClientRegistry,
    storage::MemoryStorage,
};

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
    let storage = Arc::new(MemoryStorage::new());
    let client_registry = ClientRegistry::new(storage.clone()).await?;

    let oidc_config = OidcProviderConfig {
        issuer: "https://oidc.yourcompany.com".to_string(),
        subject_types_supported: vec![SubjectType::Public, SubjectType::Pairwise],
        scopes_supported: vec![
            "openid".to_string(),
            "profile".to_string(),
            "email".to_string(),
            "address".to_string(),
            "phone".to_string(),
        ],
        ..Default::default()
    };

    let oidc_provider = OidcProvider::new(oidc_config, storage, client_registry).await?;
    oidc_provider.initialize().await?;

    // Handle UserInfo request
    let access_token = "user_access_token_here";
    let user_info = oidc_provider.handle_userinfo_request(access_token).await?;
    println!("User info: {:?}", user_info);

    // Generate ID token
    let client = registered_client; // From client registry
    let id_token = oidc_provider.generate_id_token(
        &client,
        "user123",
        &["openid", "profile", "email"],
        Some("nonce123"),
        SystemTime::now(),
    ).await?;

    println!("ID token: {}", id_token);

    Ok(())
}

OAuth Authentication

Note: OAuth authentication is currently implemented through provider configurations and server components. For complete OAuth client flows, see the server examples in examples/oauth2_authorization_server.rs and examples/complete_oauth2_server_axum.rs.```rust use auth_framework::providers::OAuthProvider;

// OAuth providers are available for server implementations let github_provider = OAuthProvider::GitHub; let google_provider = OAuthProvider::Google;

// Build authorization URLs for OAuth flows let auth_url = github_provider.build_authorization_url( "your-client-id", "https://your-app.com/callback", "random-state", Some(&["user:email".to_string()]), None )?;

println!("Authorization URL: {}", auth_url);

// Exchange code for tokens (server-side) let token_response = github_provider.exchange_code( "your-client-id", "your-client-secret", "authorization-code-from-callback", "https://your-app.com/callback", None ).await?;

println!("Access token: {}", token_response.access_token);

API Key Authentication

use auth_framework::methods::{ApiKeyMethod, AuthMethodEnum};

// Set up API key authentication
let api_key_method = ApiKeyMethod::new()
    .key_prefix("ak_")
    .header_name("X-API-Key");

auth.register_method("api-key", AuthMethodEnum::ApiKey(api_key_method));

// Create an API key for a user
let api_key = auth.create_api_key("user123", Some(Duration::from_secs(86400 * 30))).await?;
println!("New API key: {}", api_key);

// Authenticate with API key
let credential = auth_framework::credentials::Credential::api_key(&api_key);
let result = auth.authenticate("api-key", credential).await?;

Multi-Factor Authentication

// Enable MFA in configuration
let config = AuthConfig::new()
    .enable_multi_factor(true);

// Authentication with MFA
let credential = auth_framework::credentials::Credential::password("username", "password");
let result = auth.authenticate("password", credential).await?;

match result {
    auth_framework::AuthResult::MfaRequired(challenge) => {
        println!("MFA required. Challenge ID: {}", challenge.id());

        // User provides MFA code
        let mfa_code = "123456";
        let token = auth.complete_mfa(challenge, mfa_code).await?;
        println!("MFA successful!");
    }
    auth_framework::AuthResult::Success(token) => {
        println!("Direct authentication successful!");
    }
    auth_framework::AuthResult::Failure(reason) => {
        println!("Authentication failed: {}", reason);
    }
}

Permission Management

use auth_framework::permissions::{Permission, Role, PermissionChecker};

// Permission checking is built into the AuthFramework
// Create a test token first
let token = auth.create_auth_token(
    "user123",
    vec!["read".to_string(), "write".to_string()],
    "jwt",
    None,
).await?;

// Check permissions
let can_read = auth.check_permission(&token, "read", "documents").await?;
let can_write = auth.check_permission(&token, "write", "documents").await?;
let can_delete = auth.check_permission(&token, "delete", "documents").await?;

println!("Can read: {}, Can write: {}, Can delete: {}", can_read, can_write, can_delete);

Storage Configuration

Security Recommendation: Use PostgreSQL for optimal security. PostgreSQL eliminates the RUSTSEC-2023-0071 vulnerability present in MySQL storage.

PostgreSQL Storage (Recommended)

use auth_framework::config::{AuthConfig, StorageConfig};

let config = AuthConfig::new()
    .storage(StorageConfig::PostgreSQL {
        url: "postgresql://user:password@localhost:5432/auth_db".to_string(),
        max_connections: 100,
    });

Redis Storage

use auth_framework::config::{AuthConfig, StorageConfig};

let config = AuthConfig::new()
    .storage(StorageConfig::Redis {
        url: "redis://localhost:6379".to_string(),
        key_prefix: "auth:".to_string(),
    });

Custom Storage

use auth_framework::storage::AuthStorage;
use auth_framework::tokens::AuthToken;

#[derive(Clone)]
struct MyCustomStorage;

#[async_trait::async_trait]
impl AuthStorage for MyCustomStorage {
    async fn store_token(&self, token: &AuthToken) -> Result<()> {
        // Your custom storage implementation
        Ok(())
    }

    async fn get_token(&self, token_id: &str) -> Result<Option<AuthToken>> {
        // Your implementation
        Ok(None)
    }

    async fn delete_token(&self, token_id: &str) -> Result<()> {
        // Your implementation
        Ok(())
    }

    // Implement other required methods...
}

// Use your custom storage
let storage = Arc::new(MyCustomStorage);
let auth = AuthFramework::new(config, storage);

Rate Limiting

use auth_framework::config::RateLimitConfig;

let config = AuthConfig::new()
    .rate_limiting(RateLimitConfig::new(
        100, // max requests
        Duration::from_secs(60), // per minute
    ));

Middleware Integration

Axum Integration

use axum::{
    extract::{Request, State},
    http::StatusCode,
    middleware::Next,
    response::Response,
};

async fn auth_middleware(
    State(auth): State<Arc<AuthFramework>>,
    mut request: Request,
    next: Next,
) -> Result<Response, StatusCode> {
    let auth_header = request.headers()
        .get("Authorization")
        .and_then(|h| h.to_str().ok())
        .and_then(|s| s.strip_prefix("Bearer "));

    if let Some(token_str) = auth_header {
        // In a real implementation, you'd need to parse the token string back to AuthToken
        // This is simplified for demonstration
        if token_str.starts_with("valid_") {
            return Ok(next.run(request).await);
        }
    }

    Err(StatusCode::UNAUTHORIZED)
}

Actix Web Integration

use actix_web::{dev::ServiceRequest, Error, HttpMessage};
use actix_web_httpauth::extractors::bearer::BearerAuth;

async fn auth_validator(
    req: ServiceRequest,
    credentials: BearerAuth,
) -> Result<ServiceRequest, Error> {
    let auth = req.app_data::<web::Data<AuthFramework>>().unwrap();

    if let Ok(Some(token)) = auth.storage.get_token_by_access_token(credentials.token()).await {
        if auth.validate_token(&token).await.unwrap_or(false) {
            req.extensions_mut().insert(token);
            return Ok(req);
        }
    }

    Err(AuthError::auth_method("bearer", "Invalid token").into())
}

Device Flow Authentication

Device flow is supported through the provider implementations. See the OAuth server examples for complete device flow implementations:

use auth_framework::providers::OAuthProvider;

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
    // Device flow is available through provider implementations
    // For complete examples, see:
    // - examples/oauth2_authorization_server.rs
    // - examples/complete_oauth2_server_axum.rs

    let provider = OAuthProvider::GitHub;

    // Device flow methods are available on providers:
    // provider.start_device_authorization()
    // provider.poll_device_token()
    // See server examples for complete implementation

    println!("Check server examples for complete device flow implementation");
    Ok(())
}

Configuration

Auth-framework provides flexible configuration management using the config crate, supporting multiple formats, environment variables, and modular organization.

Configuration Methods

1. Configuration Files - TOML, YAML, JSON formats supported
2. Environment Variables - Automatic mapping with customizable prefixes
3. Command Line Arguments - CLI overrides using clap integration
4. Include Directives - Modular configuration organization

Quick Start Configuration

# auth-framework.toml
[jwt]
secret_key = "${JWT_SECRET_KEY:development-secret}"
algorithm = "HS256"
expiry = "1h"

[session]
name = "AUTH_SESSION"
secure = true
domain = "myapp.com"

# Include method-specific configurations
include = [
    "methods/oauth2.toml",
    "methods/mfa.toml",
    "methods/jwt.toml"
]

Using ConfigManager in Code

use auth_framework::config::{ConfigManager, AuthFrameworkConfigManager};

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
    // Load configuration from files and environment
    let config = AuthFrameworkConfigManager::builder()
        .with_file("config/auth-framework.toml")
        .with_env_prefix("AUTH")  // Maps AUTH_JWT_SECRET_KEY etc.
        .with_cli_args()         // Command line overrides
        .build()?;

    // Use the configuration in your auth service
    let auth_service = AuthService::new(config);

    Ok(())
}

Environment Variable Mapping

The framework automatically maps environment variables:

# JWT Configuration
export AUTH_JWT_SECRET_KEY="production-secret"
export AUTH_JWT_ALGORITHM="RS256"
export AUTH_JWT_EXPIRY="15m"

# OAuth2 Configuration
export AUTH_OAUTH2_GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID="your-client-id"
export AUTH_OAUTH2_GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET="your-secret"

# Session Configuration
export AUTH_SESSION_SECURE="true"
export AUTH_SESSION_DOMAIN="myapp.com"

Modular Configuration Structure

Organize configuration into logical modules:

config/
├── auth-framework.toml    # Main configuration with includes
├── threat-intel.toml      # Threat intelligence settings
├── session.toml          # Session management configuration
└── methods/              # Authentication method configs
    ├── oauth2.toml       # OAuth2 provider settings
    ├── jwt.toml          # JWT method configuration
    ├── mfa.toml          # Multi-factor authentication
    └── api_key.toml      # API key authentication

Parent Application Integration

Auth-framework configuration seamlessly integrates into larger application configs:

# your-app.toml
[app]
name = "MyApplication"
version = "1.0.0"

# Include auth-framework configuration
[auth]
include = ["auth-framework.toml"]

# Override specific auth settings
[auth.jwt]
secret_key = "production-secret"
issuer = "myapp.com"

For complete configuration documentation, see:

• config/INTEGRATION_GUIDE.md - Parent app integration patterns
• config/EXAMPLES.md - Practical configuration examples
• config/ directory - Example modular configuration files

Security Considerations

1. Secret Management: Never hardcode secrets. Use environment variables or secure vaults.
2. Token Storage: Use secure storage backends in production (PostgreSQL recommended, Redis for sessions).
3. HTTPS: Always use HTTPS in production to protect tokens in transit.
4. Rate Limiting: Enable rate limiting to prevent brute force attacks.
5. Token Expiration: Set appropriate token lifetimes based on your security requirements.
6. Audit Logging: Enable comprehensive audit logging for security monitoring.

RSA Key Format Support

When using RSA keys for JWT signing and verification, the framework supports both standard PEM formats:

Supported Formats

• PKCS#1 Format (Traditional RSA format):

  -----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY-----
  -----END RSA PRIVATE KEY-----
  

• PKCS#8 Format (Modern standard format, recommended):

  -----BEGIN PRIVATE KEY-----
  -----END PRIVATE KEY-----
  

Usage

Both formats are automatically detected and work seamlessly with the TokenManager:

use auth_framework::tokens::TokenManager;

// Load your RSA keys (either PKCS#1 or PKCS#8 format)
let private_key = std::fs::read("private.pem")?;
let public_key = std::fs::read("public.pem")?;

// Create token manager - format is auto-detected
let token_manager = TokenManager::new_rsa(
    &private_key,
    &public_key,
    "your-issuer",
    "your-audience"
)?;

Key Generation

Generate RSA keys in your preferred format:

# Generate PKCS#1 format (traditional)
openssl genrsa -out private.pem 2048
openssl rsa -in private.pem -pubout -out public.pem

# Generate PKCS#8 format (recommended)
openssl genpkey -algorithm RSA -out private_pkcs8.pem -pkcs8
openssl pkey -in private_pkcs8.pem -pubout -out public_spki.pem

Note: No format conversion is required - the framework handles both formats automatically.

📚 Examples

🔧 Client Examples (Ready to Use)

See the examples/ directory for complete client examples:

• basic_usage_corrected.rs - Basic authentication setup (✅ working)
• cli_auth_tool.rs - Complete CLI authentication tool (✅ working)

🚀 Server Examples (NEW - Complete Authorization Server)

Full OAuth 2.0 Authorization Server Examples:

• oauth2_authorization_server.rs - Complete OAuth 2.0 server setup with client registration
• complete_oauth2_server_axum.rs - Production-ready server with Axum web framework integration
• production_deployments.rs - Enterprise deployment configurations for different environments

Server Features Demonstrated:

• ✅ OAuth 2.0 Authorization Server - Complete RFC 6749 implementation with all grant types
• ✅ OpenID Connect Provider - Full OIDC 1.0 support with UserInfo endpoint
• ✅ Dynamic Client Registration - RFC 7591 compliant client management
• ✅ Device Authorization Grant - RFC 8628 device flow for CLI applications
• ✅ Token Introspection - RFC 7662 token introspection endpoint
• ✅ PKCE Support - RFC 7636 for enhanced security
• ✅ Web Framework Integration - Ready-to-use Axum, Actix Web, and Warp examples
• ✅ Production Deployments - Enterprise, high-availability, and microservices configurations

🏢 Deployment Examples

Choose the deployment that fits your needs:

Deployment Type	Use Case	Storage	Features
Development	Local testing	In-memory	Relaxed security, test clients
Single Server	Small-medium apps	PostgreSQL + Redis	Standard production features
High Availability	Large applications	PostgreSQL cluster + Redis	Load balancing, shared state
Enterprise	Fortune 500	Encrypted storage + HSM	Advanced security, compliance
Microservices	Service mesh	Service discovery	Health checks, circuit breakers

🚀 Quick Start Server

# Run a complete OAuth 2.0 authorization server
cargo run --example oauth2_authorization_server

# Run with Axum web framework integration
cargo run --example complete_oauth2_server_axum --features axum-integration

# Run enterprise deployment
DEPLOYMENT_TYPE=enterprise cargo run --example production_deployments

Note: All server examples are production-ready and include comprehensive security features, rate limiting, audit logging, and enterprise compliance capabilities.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please read our Contributing Guide for details on our development process, coding standards, and how to submit pull requests.

Security

Security is our top priority. Please review our Security Policy for:

• Reporting security vulnerabilities
• Security best practices
• Supported versions
• Compliance information

For security issues, please email security@example.com instead of using the issue tracker.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT OR Apache-2.0 license.

Testing Your Authentication Code

The framework provides comprehensive testing utilities to make testing your authentication logic easy:

[dev-dependencies]
auth-framework = { version = "0.2.0", features = ["testing"] }

use auth_framework::{
    testing::{MockAuthMethod, MockStorage, helpers},
    AuthFramework, AuthConfig, Credential,
};

#[tokio::test]
async fn test_user_authentication() {
    // Create a test auth framework
    let mut auth = helpers::create_test_auth_framework();

    // Set up a mock authentication method
    let mock_method = MockAuthMethod::new_success()
        .with_user("testuser".to_string(), helpers::create_test_user_profile("testuser"));

    auth.register_method("mock", Box::new(mock_method));
    auth.initialize().await.unwrap();

    // Test authentication
    let credential = Credential::password("testuser", "password");
    let result = auth.authenticate("mock", credential).await.unwrap();

    match result {
        auth_framework::AuthResult::Success(token) => {
            assert_eq!(token.user_id, "testuser");
            assert!(token.scopes.contains(&"read".to_string()));
        }
        _ => panic!("Expected successful authentication"),
    }
}

#[tokio::test]
async fn test_authentication_failure() {
    let mut auth = helpers::create_test_auth_framework();

    // Mock method that always fails
    let mock_method = MockAuthMethod::new_failure();
    auth.register_method("mock", Box::new(mock_method));
    auth.initialize().await.unwrap();

    let credential = Credential::password("testuser", "wrong_password");
    let result = auth.authenticate("mock", credential).await.unwrap();

    match result {
        auth_framework::AuthResult::Failure(_) => {
            // Expected
        }
        _ => panic!("Expected authentication failure"),
    }
}

#[tokio::test]
async fn test_token_storage() {
    let storage = MockStorage::new();
    let token = helpers::create_test_token("testuser");

    // Store and retrieve token
    storage.store_token(&token).await.unwrap();
    let retrieved = storage.get_token(&token.id).await.unwrap();

    assert!(retrieved.is_some());
    assert_eq!(retrieved.unwrap().user_id, "testuser");
}

Testing Features:

• MockAuthMethod - Configurable mock authentication
• MockStorage - In-memory storage for testing
• helpers::create_test_* - Helper functions for test data
• Configurable delays and failures for testing edge cases
• Comprehensive test coverage examples

Error Handling

The framework provides specific error types for better error handling:

use auth_framework::{AuthError, DeviceFlowError, OAuthProviderError};

async fn handle_auth_errors() {
    // Device flow specific errors
    match some_device_flow_operation().await {
        Err(AuthError::DeviceFlow(DeviceFlowError::AuthorizationPending)) => {
            println!("User hasn't completed authorization yet");
        }
        Err(AuthError::DeviceFlow(DeviceFlowError::SlowDown)) => {
            println!("Polling too frequently, slowing down");
        }
        Err(AuthError::DeviceFlow(DeviceFlowError::ExpiredToken)) => {
            println!("Device code expired, need to restart flow");
        }
        Err(AuthError::DeviceFlow(DeviceFlowError::AccessDenied)) => {
            println!("User denied authorization");
        }
        _ => {}
    }

    // OAuth provider specific errors
    match some_oauth_operation().await {
        Err(AuthError::OAuthProvider(OAuthProviderError::InvalidAuthorizationCode)) => {
            println!("Authorization code is invalid or expired");
        }
        Err(AuthError::OAuthProvider(OAuthProviderError::InsufficientScope { required, granted })) => {
            println!("Insufficient permissions: need '{}', got '{}'", required, granted);
        }
        Err(AuthError::OAuthProvider(OAuthProviderError::RateLimited { message })) => {
            println!("Rate limited by provider: {}", message);
        }
        _ => {}
    }

    // General auth errors
    match some_auth_operation().await {
        Err(AuthError::InvalidCredential { credential_type, message }) => {
            println!("Invalid {}: {}", credential_type, message);
        }
        Err(AuthError::Timeout { timeout_seconds }) => {
            println!("Operation timed out after {} seconds", timeout_seconds);
        }
        Err(AuthError::ProviderNotConfigured { provider }) => {
            println!("Provider '{}' is not configured", provider);
        }
        _ => {}
    }
}

Provider Configuration

OAuth providers are available for server-side implementations. See the server examples for complete provider usage:

use auth_framework::providers::{OAuthProvider, OAuthProviderConfig, UserProfile};
use std::collections::HashMap;

// Available providers for OAuth server implementations
let github_provider = OAuthProvider::GitHub;
let google_provider = OAuthProvider::Google;
let microsoft_provider = OAuthProvider::Microsoft;

// Custom provider configuration
let custom_provider = OAuthProvider::Custom {
    name: "My Provider".to_string(),
    config: OAuthProviderConfig {
        authorization_url: "https://auth.example.com/authorize".to_string(),
        token_url: "https://auth.example.com/token".to_string(),
        device_authorization_url: Some("https://auth.example.com/device".to_string()),
        userinfo_url: Some("https://auth.example.com/userinfo".to_string()),
        revocation_url: Some("https://auth.example.com/revoke".to_string()),
        default_scopes: vec!["read".to_string(), "profile".to_string()],
        supports_pkce: true,
        supports_refresh: true,
        supports_device_flow: true,
        additional_params: HashMap::new(),
    },
};

// For complete OAuth server implementation examples, see:
// - examples/oauth2_authorization_server.rs
// - examples/complete_oauth2_server_axum.rs

User Profile Standardization

The framework provides a standardized UserProfile type that works across all providers:

use auth_framework::providers::UserProfile;

// Creating user profiles
let profile = UserProfile::new("user123", "github")
    .with_name("John Doe")
    .with_email("john@example.com")
    .with_email_verified(true)
    .with_picture("https://github.com/avatar.jpg")
    .with_locale("en-US")
    .with_additional_data("github_login".to_string(), serde_json::Value::String("johndoe".to_string()));

// Converting to your application's user type
#[derive(serde::Deserialize)]
struct AppUser {
    id: String,
    name: String,
    email: String,
    avatar_url: Option<String>,
}

impl From<UserProfile> for AppUser {
    fn from(profile: UserProfile) -> Self {
        Self {
            id: profile.id,
            name: profile.name.unwrap_or_default(),
            email: profile.email.unwrap_or_default(),
            avatar_url: profile.picture,
        }
    }
}

// Usage
let app_user: AppUser = user_profile.into();

Credential Types Guide

Understanding the relationship between credentials and authentication methods:

use auth_framework::Credential;

// Password credentials -> PasswordMethod
let password_cred = Credential::password("username", "password");

// API key -> ApiKeyMethod
let api_key_cred = Credential::api_key("your_api_key_here");

// JWT token -> JwtMethod
let jwt_cred = Credential::jwt("jwt.token.string");

// OAuth flows are handled by the OAuth server implementation
// See server examples for complete OAuth credential handling
let device_cred = Credential::Custom {
    method: "device_code".to_string(),
    data: {
        let mut data = HashMap::new();
        data.insert("device_code".to_string(), "device_code_string".to_string());
        data.insert("client_id".to_string(), "your_client_id".to_string());
        data
    }
};

// Multi-factor authentication
let mfa_cred = Credential::Mfa {
    primary_credential: Box::new(password_cred),
    mfa_code: "123456".to_string(),
    challenge_id: "mfa_challenge_id".to_string(),
};

// Custom credentials for custom auth methods
let custom_cred = Credential::Custom {
    method: "custom_auth".to_string(),
    data: {
        let mut data = HashMap::new();
        data.insert("token".to_string(), "custom_token".to_string());
        data.insert("signature".to_string(), "signature_string".to_string());
        data
    }
};

CLI Integration

Helper utilities for integrating with CLI frameworks:

[dependencies]
auth-framework = "0.2.0"
clap = "4.0"
tokio = { version = "1.0", features = ["full"] }

use auth_framework::{AuthFramework, AuthConfig, Credential};
use auth_framework::providers::OAuthProvider;
use clap::{Arg, Command};

fn create_auth_command() -> Command {
    Command::new("myapp")
        .subcommand(
            Command::new("auth")
                .about("Authenticate with OAuth provider")
                .arg(
                    Arg::new("provider")
                        .short('p')
                        .long("provider")
                        .value_name("PROVIDER")
                        .help("OAuth provider (github, google, microsoft)")
                        .default_value("github")
                )
                .arg(
                    Arg::new("client-id")
                        .long("client-id")
                        .value_name("CLIENT_ID")
                        .help("OAuth client ID")
                        .env("OAUTH_CLIENT_ID")
                        .required(true)
                )
                .arg(
                    Arg::new("device-flow")
                        .long("device-flow")
                        .help("Use device flow authentication")
                        .action(clap::ArgAction::SetTrue)
                )
        )
}

#[tokio::main]
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
    let matches = create_auth_command().get_matches();

    if let Some(auth_matches) = matches.subcommand_matches("auth") {
        let provider = auth_matches.get_one::<String>("provider").unwrap();
        let client_id = auth_matches.get_one::<String>("client-id").unwrap();
        let use_device_flow = auth_matches.get_flag("device-flow");

        if use_device_flow {
            perform_device_flow_auth(provider, client_id).await?;
        } else {
            perform_web_flow_auth(provider, client_id).await?;
        }
    }

    Ok(())
}

async fn perform_device_flow_auth(provider: &str, client_id: &str) -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
    println!("🔐 Starting device flow authentication with {}...", provider);

    // Set up auth framework
    let config = AuthConfig::new();
    let mut auth = AuthFramework::new(config);

    // OAuth providers are available for server-side implementations
    let oauth_provider = match provider {
        "github" => OAuthProvider::GitHub,
        "google" => OAuthProvider::Google,
        "microsoft" => OAuthProvider::Microsoft,
        _ => return Err("Unsupported provider".into()),
    };

    println!("Selected provider: {:?}", oauth_provider);

    // For complete OAuth server implementation, see:
    // - examples/oauth2_authorization_server.rs
    // - examples/complete_oauth2_server_axum.rs
    println!("✅ Provider configuration complete!");

    Ok(())
}

async fn perform_web_flow_auth(provider: &str, client_id: &str) -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
    println!("🌐 Starting web flow authentication with {}...", provider);

    // Generate authorization URL and open browser
    // Implementation details...

    Ok(())
}