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Add Custom Claims to JWT for Google Service Account OAuth2

Demonstrates how add custom claims to the JWT when getting a Google API OAuth2 access token using a JSON service account private key.

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<?php

use Chilkat2\AuthGoogle;
use Chilkat2\FileAccess;
use Chilkat2\JsonObject;
use Chilkat2\Socket;

// This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

// First load the JSON key into a string.
$fac = new FileAccess();
try {
    $jsonKey = $fac->ReadEntireTextFile('qa_data/googleApi/ChilkatTest-ab2ecd52ef98.json', 'utf-8');

    // A JSON private key should look like this:

    //     {
    //       "type": "service_account",
    //       "project_id": "chilkattest-1350",
    //       "private_key_id": "fa2e36ee26986eab628b59868af8bec1d1c64c38",
    //       "private_key": "-----BEGIN PRIVATE KEY-----\nMIIEvgIjFa...28N64N2n1E4FYzBZjSdy\n-----END PRIVATE KEY-----\n",
    //       "client_email": "598922945226-00rb0ppfg0sndajo6bhvd4v17jtj2d3a@developer.gserviceaccount.com",
    //       "client_id": "598922945226-00rb0ppfg0snd9jo7bhvd4v17jtj2d3a.apps.googleusercontent.com",
    //       "auth_uri": "https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/auth",
    //       "token_uri": "https://accounts.google.com/o/oauth2/token",
    //       "auth_provider_x509_cert_url": "https://www.googleapis.com/oauth2/v1/certs",
    //       "client_x509_cert_url": "https://www.googleapis.com/robot/v1/metadata/x509/598922945226-00rb0ppfg0sndajo6bhvd4v17jtj2d3a%40developer.gserviceaccount.com"
    //     }

    $gAuth = new AuthGoogle();
    $gAuth->JsonKey = $jsonKey;

    // Choose a scope.
    $gAuth->Scope = 'https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform';

    // Request an access token that is valid for this many seconds.
    $gAuth->ExpireNumSeconds = 3600;

    // If the application is requesting delegated access:
    // The email address of the user for which the application is requesting delegated access,
    // then set the email address here. (Otherwise leave it empty.)
    $gAuth->SubEmailAddress = '';

    // --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    // To add custom claims, create JSON containing the claims to be added and call AddClaims.
    $moreClaims = new JsonObject();
    $moreClaims->UpdateString('claimAbc', 'valueAbc');
    $moreClaims->UpdateString('claimXyz', 'valueXyz');
    // ...
    $gAuth->AddClaims($moreClaims);
    // --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    // Connect to www.googleapis.com using TLS (TLS 1.2 is the default.)
    // The Chilkat socket object is used so that the connection can be established
    // through proxies or an SSH tunnel if desired.
    $tlsSock = new Socket();
    $tlsSock->Connect('www.googleapis.com', 443, true, 5000);

    // Send the request to obtain the access token.
    $gAuth->ObtainAccessToken($tlsSock);
} catch (\Chilkat2\Exception $e) {
    echo $e->getMessage(), "\n";
    exit;
}

// Examine the access token:
echo 'Access Token: ', $gAuth->AccessToken, "\n";