JWT-NodeJS

Fully JWT Authetication for Restful NodeJS API ready to be used. First Read the server code to take an idea then try it with POSTMAN :

This is fast instractions how to do the setup:

• Clone the repo: git clone https://github.com/AbdallahRizk/JWT-NodeJS.git
• Install packages: npm install
• Change out the database configuration in config.js
• Launch: node server.js or nodemon server.js
• launch postman, and follow the steps down.

Firstly

Post Request

http://localhost:3000/api/register/ Body: x-www-form-urlencodd

key	value
email	[email protected]
password	test

if new user you shall Receive

{
    "success": true,
    "message": "Successfully created new user."
}

Otherwise you shall Receive

{
    "success": false,
    "message": "That email address already exists."
}

Secondly

Post Request

http://localhost:3000/api/authenticate/

{
    "success": true,
    "token": "JWT eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.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.8SaTtqVNx0NYuG0knnDNN-HRtc9qUsWLKC96eMfqS1U"
}

Lastly

GET Request

http://localhost:3000/api/dashboard/

Headers

key	value
Authorization	copy toke

Shall Receive

It worked! User id is: 599c85c5b7bae34247f85585. --->This is the user ID

If the token is wrong you shall Receive

Unauthorized