AddTemporarySigningCredential vs AddSigningCredential in IdentityServer4

Question

According to the docs, IdentityServer uses an asymmetric key pair to sign and validate JWTs. One could either use AddTemporarySigningCredential() in the configurati

Answer 1

The disadvantage is, that every time you restart IdentityServer, the key material will change - or IOW - all tokens that have been signed with the previous key material will fail to validate.

"Temporary" is really only for situations where you don't have other key material available.