signed-jwt

Create and validate signed JSON Web Tokens using SHA-512.

Installation

npm install --save signed-jwt

Usage

const Token = require('signed-jwt');
const secret = 'iXytm8N6ZFmcWbCUfHC3u7mDmX4e0M1b';

const myToken = Token({ 'id': 1, 'role': 'admin' }, secret);

console.log(`Your token: ${myToken}`);

if (Token.validate(myToken, secret))
	console.log('Your token is valid!');
else
	console.log('Your token is not valid.');

Documentation

Token

Kind: global class

• Token
  • new Token(customObj, secret, [validTime])
  • .validate(token, secret) ⇒ boolean

new Token(customObj, secret, [validTime])

| Param | Type | Description | | --- | --- | --- | | customObj | object | an object literal which contains customized information | | secret | string | secret key | | [validTime] | number | the amount of miliseconds the token is valid for. Defaults to 2592000000 (30 days) |

Token.validate(token, secret) ⇒ boolean

Checks if an access token is valid

Kind: static method of Token

| Param | Type | Description | | --- | --- | --- | | token | string | the access token | | secret | string | secret key |