verify-jwt

verify-jwt is a middleware used to protect the route handlers from from fake requests

Getting Started

install #verify-jwt through npm install and use in the routes as middleware as simple as that

While requesting send the token through

queryparams with field name token

http://www.google.com/api?token=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIiwibmFtZSI6IkpvaG4gRG9lIiwiaWF0IjoxNTE2MjM5MDIyfQ

or headers with field name x-access-token

x-access-token : eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIiwibmFtZSI6IkpvaG4gRG9lIiwiaWF0IjoxNTE2MjM5MDIyfQ

verify-jwt automatically authunticates the token if error it will send valid error response else if success the token payload will be available in the req.user object

Installing

A step by step series of examples that tell you how to get a development env running

npm install verify-jwt

const vj = require('verify-jwt');

app.get('/auth', vj.protect('secret'),(req,res)=>{
    // you can get token payload with req.user object
    let payload = req.user;
})

Authors

• Vamsi Aila

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License