express-pouchdb-jwt
v1.0.1
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Authenticate PouchDB using JSON Web Token
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express-pouchdb-jwt
Use JSON Web Token to authenticate express-pouchdb instance.
Usage
Here's a sample Express app, which we'll name app.js.
var express = require('express'),
app = express(),
ExpressPouchDB = require('express-pouchdb'),
PouchDB = require('pouchdb');
var expressPouchDB = ExpressPouchDB(PouchDB, {
overrideMode: {
plugins: ['express-pouchdb-jwt']
}
});
jwt(expressPouchDB);
// configure JWT
expressPouchDB.couchConfig.set('httpd', 'authentication_handlers', 'jwt', () => {})
expressPouchDB.couchConfig.set('jwt', 'algorithm', 'HS256', () => {})
expressPouchDB.couchConfig.set('jwt', 'secret_or_public_key', 'secret', () => {})
app.use('/db', expressPouchDB);
app.listen(3000);
Example
After clone the project, run follow commands to start the project
npm install
npm run start
The if you try to connect to the pouchdb instance, you will fail: