{"id":6392,"date":"2024-06-10T13:02:51","date_gmt":"2024-06-10T17:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/videos\/?p=6392"},"modified":"2024-06-10T13:02:51","modified_gmt":"2024-06-10T17:02:51","slug":"sending-myself-a-notification-when-a-token-is-about-to-expire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/videos\/2024\/06\/10\/sending-myself-a-notification-when-a-token-is-about-to-expire\/","title":{"rendered":"Sending Myself a Notification When a Token is About to Expire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I often use tokens and other types of authentication to access web resources. There is one I use where the authentication expires after 1 year, and I&#8217;m often taken by surprise by this. So I want to add a check to some existing code that will notify me in advance when the token is about to expire.<\/p>\n<p>Features covered in this <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/videos\/2015\/10\/29\/matlab-code-along-videos\/\">code-along<\/a> style video include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><tt>datetime<\/tt><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xs-12 containing-block\"><div class=\"bc-outer-container add_margin_20\"><videoplayer><div class=\"video-js-container\"><video data-video-id=\"6354752643112\" data-video-category=\"blog\" data-autostart=\"false\" data-account=\"62009828001\" data-omniture-account=\"mathwgbl\" data-player=\"rJ9XCz2Sx\" data-embed=\"default\" id=\"mathworks-brightcove-player\" class=\"video-js\" controls><\/video><script src=\"\/\/players.brightcove.net\/62009828001\/rJ9XCz2Sx_default\/index.min.js\"><\/script><script>if (typeof(playerLoaded) === 'undefined') {var playerLoaded = false;}(function isVideojsDefined() {if (typeof(videojs) !== 'undefined') {videojs(\"mathworks-brightcove-player\").on('loadedmetadata', function() {playerLoaded = true;});} else {setTimeout(isVideojsDefined, 10);}})();<\/script><\/div><\/videoplayer><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p>Play the video in full screen mode for a better viewing experience.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"thumbnail thumbnail_asset asset_overlay video\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/videos\/2024\/06\/10\/sending-myself-a-notification-when-a-token-is-about-to-expire\/?dir=autoplay\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cf-images.us-east-1.prod.boltdns.net\/v1\/static\/62009828001\/8fc36e21-a193-4167-bdc7-90646b4de499\/a8903d72-22d5-45ed-9b4f-1fe6009ceab4\/1280x720\/match\/image.jpg\" onError=\"this.style.display ='none';\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"overlay_container\">\n      <span class=\"icon-video icon_color_null\"><time class=\"video_length\">11:38<\/time><\/span>\n      <\/div>\n<p>      <\/a><\/div>\n<p>I often use tokens and other types of authentication to access web resources. There is one I use where the authentication expires after 1 year, and I&#8217;m often taken by surprise by this. So I&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/videos\/2024\/06\/10\/sending-myself-a-notification-when-a-token-is-about-to-expire\/\">read more >><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":133,"featured_media":6401,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6392"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/133"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6392"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6392\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6404,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6392\/revisions\/6404"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.mathworks.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}