BulegaHassan / Jobs-API

Jobs-API with authentication using JWT

Hosted Project

Jobs API Heroku URL

Setup

npm install && npm start

Database Connection and JWT-values

• Setup .env in the root
• Add MONGO_URI,JWT_SECRET and JWT_LIFETIME to the .env with correct values

Routers

• auth.js
• jobs.js

Register User

• Validate - name, email, password - with Mongoose
• Hash Password (with bcryptjs)
• Save User
• Generate Token
• Send Response with Token

Login User

• Validate - email, password - in controller
• If email or password is missing, throw BadRequestError
• Find User
• Compare Passwords
• If no user or password does not match, throw UnauthenticatedError
• If correct, generate Token
• Send Response with Token

Security

• helmet
• cors
• xss-clean
• express-rate-limit