Istio RequestAuthentication

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://github.com/api-evangelist/istio/blob/main/json-schema/request-authentication.json",
  "title": "Istio RequestAuthentication",
  "description": "A RequestAuthentication defines what request authentication methods are supported by a workload. It validates JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) attached to requests and extracts identity information for use in authorization policies.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "selector": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "matchLabels": {
          "type": "object",
          "additionalProperties": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "description": "One or more labels that indicate a specific set of pods/VMs on which the policy should be applied."
        }
      },
      "description": "Workload selector to apply the policy to specific workloads."
    },
    "targetRefs": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "group": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Group of the target resource."
          },
          "kind": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Kind of the target resource."
          },
          "name": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Name of the target resource."
          }
        }
      },
      "description": "Target references to apply the policy to specific resources."
    },
    "jwtRules": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "issuer": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Identifies the issuer that issued the JWT. Must match the iss claim in the JWT."
          },
          "audiences": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "description": "The list of JWT audiences that are allowed to access. If not specified, the audiences in the JWT will not be checked."
          },
          "jwksUri": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "URL of the provider's public key set to validate the signature of the JWT."
          },
          "jwks": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "JSON Web Key Set of public keys to validate the signature of the JWT. Mutually exclusive with jwksUri."
          },
          "fromHeaders": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "properties": {
                "name": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "The HTTP header name."
                },
                "prefix": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "The prefix that should be stripped before decoding the token."
                }
              },
              "required": ["name"]
            },
            "description": "List of header locations from which JWT is expected."
          },
          "fromParams": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "description": "List of query parameters from which JWT is expected."
          },
          "fromCookies": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "description": "List of cookie names from which JWT is expected."
          },
          "outputPayloadToHeader": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "This field specifies the header name to output a successfully verified JWT payload to the backend."
          },
          "forwardOriginalToken": {
            "type": "boolean",
            "description": "If set to true, the original JWT will be preserved in the Authorization header for upstream service."
          },
          "outputClaimToHeaders": {
            "type": "array",
            "items": {
              "type": "object",
              "properties": {
                "header": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "The name of the header to be created."
                },
                "claim": {
                  "type": "string",
                  "description": "The name of the claim to be copied from."
                }
              }
            },
            "description": "List of claim-to-header mappings to extract JWT claims and output them to request headers."
          },
          "timeout": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Timeout for JWKS fetch operations."
          }
        },
        "required": ["issuer"]
      },
      "description": "List of JWT rules defining the valid identity tokens for this workload."
    }
  }
}