A service that handles login and authentication on each request
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Methods
(static) authenticate(token) → {Promise.<User>}
Authenticates a user based on the signed JWT token
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
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token |
String | The signed user JWT token string |
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Returns:
Promise that eventually authenticates
and resolves the user or fails
- Type
- Promise.<User>
(static) authorize(authenticatedUser, userId) → {Promise.<Boolean>}
Authorizes access to a user or resource owned by a user
Parameters:
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authenticatedUser |
Object | The user which is currently authenticated
Properties
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userId |
String | The user id in the path to access a resource |
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Returns:
Promise that eventually authorizes the user
and resolves a boolean or fails
- Type
- Promise.<Boolean>
(static) login(credentials) → {Promise.<User>}
Login a user based on the credentials
Parameters:
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credentials |
Object | The user credential object containing username and password
Properties
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Returns:
Promise that eventually authenticates
and resolves the user with JWT or fails
- Type
- Promise.<User>