AUTHRM

A npm package for authentication.

Tech Stack

Server: Node

Requirements

Your user model should contain atleast these points.

    username: { type: String, required: true, unique: true },
    email: { type: String, required: true, unique: true },
    password: { type: String, required: true }

How to use?

Import

Import this package using npm i authrm

Configuration

authrm.config(userModel, tokenSecret, tokenExpiry);

• userModel: This is path to your user model.
• tokenSecret: This is JWT token secret-key you want to set.
• tokenExpiry: This is JWT token expiry time.

functionalities

1. SignIn

authrm.signIn(req,res);

• This takes req and res objects as a parameter.
• This returns an object.
  • If there are no errors occured then object contains status code as status, user which has been signed in or signed up, message and jwt token.

  return {
              status,
              user,
              message,
              token
          };

  • If there is error then object contains status code as status and error which specifies the error.

  return {
              status,
              error
          }

2. SignUp

authrm.signUp(req,res);

• This also returns same objects as signIn.

3. SignOut

authrm.signOut(req,res,tokenName);

• This takes an extra parameter called tokenName which is the token you want to delete on signout function.

• This will return an object containing status and message fields in case of no errors. And in case of errors it will return an object containing status and error fields.

4. Change password

authrm.changePassword(req,res);

• This checks weather user has entered correct current password.
• If yes then replaces the password and returns an object containing status, message and user fields.
• In case of error it returns an object containing status and error fields.