Questions tagged [express-jwt]

Hello everyone! I am currently working on a MERN app and have been exploring how to implement JWT token authentication. Everything seems to be working fine, but I encountered a small issue on the frontend. After a user logs in, the token is successfully se ...

I'm interested in incorporating the Sliding expiration principle with JSON web tokens using Angular, Node.js, and express-jwt. I find myself a bit confused on how to go about this, as well as struggling to come across any examples or resources related ...

I have implemented a JWT authentication system in a node app. To ensure the Bearer token is included in every request, I used an interceptor. It functions correctly when accessing a restricted route within Angular or by using curl with the token specified ...

Previously, I have utilized the npm package express-jwt for effortless JWT signing and decoding. Typically (and as per the documentation), it decodes the token in a request, extracts the user object payload, and assigns it to req.user. However, this time a ...

We've encountered a challenge with the expressJwt library where we need to exclude the GET method for the route api/items/:id but not for routes like api/items/:id/special-action. Currently, our setup only excludes all routes that contain the :id paramete ...

I'm currently encountering an issue while working with the express-jwt library. Instead of receiving a JSON response for errors, I am getting an HTML error display in my postman tool. I need help on how to handle and pass express-jwt errors within the catc ...

As I work on developing middleware for user authorization within my application, I encounter an issue while attempting to determine if a route necessitates signing in. The relevant snippet of code is presented below: const { expressJwt } = require ...

When trying to import requireSignin from the controllers/auth.js file into the routes/user.js file and adding it to the router.get('/user/:id', requireSignin, read); route, an error occurs: Error: Route.get() requires a callback function but r ...

I'm currently in the process of developing a social media application using the MERN stack. To ensure the functionality of the backend API, I am utilizing POSTMAN. Here is an overview of the dependencies outlined in the package.json file: { "name": ...

//token creation res.cookie('jwt', token, { httpOnly: true, maxAge : 60 * 60 * 24}); //logout and destroying the token exports.logout = (req, res) => { res.cookie('jwt', "token", {httpOnly:true,maxAge:1000}) //unfo ...

Authentication with JWT in Node.js: const expressJwt = require('express-jwt') function setupAuth() { const secret = process.env.SECRET_KEY return expressJwt({ secret, algorithms: ['HS256'] }) } module.expor ...

I need to authenticate a user's email address using JWT instead of OAuth. This is necessary because users will be signing up with their work email and need to verify it. To do this, I have added an "isVerified" field to my User model. When a user sign ...

For my node.js REST api calls, I implemented JWT as a security measure. Below is the code snippet I used to generate the token: jwt.sign({ foo: 'bar' }, private_key, { algorithm: 'RS256'}, (err, token) => { res.json({ ...

Here is the code snippet: const token = jwt.sign({ _id: user._id }, process.env.JWT_SECRET, { expiresIn: '1d' }); res.cookie('token', token, { expiresIn: '1d' }); Initially, everything was functioning properly with the token expiring after one da ...

When sending a JWT token to an authorized user in Express, the following code is used: The cookie-parser module is utilized. module.exports.getUser = async (req, res, next) => { console.log('i am in getuser'); const { SIT } = req.query; const { o ...

Implementing express-jwt and graphql together in typescript has been a challenge for me. import * as express from 'express' import * as expressGraphql from 'express-graphql' import * as expressJwt from 'express-jwt' import s ...