Azure-sas-token NPM

Azure SAS token generator

A simple JavaScript Azure SAS token generator

The current project is about how to programmatically generate a Shared Access Signature (SAS) token to use with Postman in order to post messages to Azure Service Bus Topic/Queue.

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Motivation

After googling for a while in order to generate the necessary token, to post messages to Azure service bus, I noticed that there is no clear explanations, how to achieve it in JavaScript!! I'm proud to offer you a simple JS way to generate Azure SAS token - using node - or angular.

Features

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Installation

npm install azure-sas-token

Code Example

import { createSharedAccessToken } from 'azure-sas-token';

// default token validity is 7 days
let sasToken = createSharedAccessToken('https://<service namespace>.servicebus.windows.net/<topic name or queue>',
								'<signature key name>',
								'<signature hash>');
console.log(`sasToken: ${sasToken}`);

// Specify your own validity in secs, two hours in this example
sasToken = createSharedAccessToken('https://<service namespace>.servicebus.windows.net/<topic name or queue>',
								'<signature key name>',
								'<signature hash>', 
								60 * 60 * 2);
console.log(`sasToken: ${sasToken}`);

Posting messages in Azure service-bus queue - tutorial

https://github.com/ah584d/azure-send-message-to-service-bus-with-postman

POST https://<yournamespace>.servicebus.windows.net/<yourentity>/messages
Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: SharedAccessSignature sr=https%3A%2F%2F<yournamespace>.servicebus.windows.net%2F<yourentity>&sig=<your token generated by this repository code>&se=1438205742&skn=KeyName