Error Code: 40144 - Unexpected error decoding JWT; decode exception
This error will be returned when the JWT provided by the client to authenticate with Ably cannot be validated.
This can happen for a few reasons and will be indicated in the reason property in a connection state change object or an error returned from a REST request
Examples which will result in this error include
- Invalid or missing payload claims e.g. iat, exp
- Using deprecated / unsupported signing algorithms
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Empty string used for x-ably-capability
- Empty string / non-string value used for x-ably-revocation-key
- Missing key identifier (kid) in header when using JWT with your API key