nodejs-mongoose-jwt-authentication

Sign-Up/Sign-In using Node.js, MongoDB and JWT(JSON Web Token).

Software prerequisites:

1. Node.js
2. Yup
3. Mongoose
4. JSON Web Token
5. Nodemailer
6. Swagger

Installation

This is a Node.js module available through the npm registry.

Before installing, download and install Node.js. Node.js 0.10 or higher is required.

If this is a brand new project, make sure to create a package.json first with the npm init command.

Installation is done using the npm install command:

$ npm install express

Quick Start

The quickest way to get started with express is to utilize the executable express(1) to generate an application as shown below:

Install the executable. The executable's major version will match Express's:

$ npm install -g express-generator@4

Create the app:

$ express nodejs-mongoose-jwt-authentication && cd nodejs-mongoose-jwt-authentication

Install dependencies:

$ npm install

Start the server:

$ npm start

View the website at: http://localhost:3000

Yup

Yup Yup is a JavaScript schema builder for value parsing and validation. Define a schema, transform a value to match, validate the shape of an existing value, or both. Yup schema are extremely expressive and allow modeling complex, interdependent validations, or value transformations. To get started with yup, you must first install and add it as a dependency to your project:

Installation is done using the npm install command:

$ npm install yup

Mongoose

Mongoose is a MongoDB object modeling tool designed to work in an asynchronous environment.

Installation is done using the npm install command:

$ npm install mongoose

JSON Web Token | JWT

JSON Web Token is a compact claims representation format intended for space constrained environments such as HTTP Authorization headers and URI query parameters. A JSON web token(JWT) is JSON Object which is used to securely transfer information over the web (between two parties).

NodeMailer

Nodemailer is a module for Node.js applications to allow easy as cake email sending. Send mail through Gmail click here

Folder Structure

nodejs-mysql-jwt-authentication
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|____app
|    |____AuthComponent
|    |    |____auth.controller.js
|    |    |____auth.service.js
|    |    |____auth.utility.js
|    |    |____auth.validator.js
|    |
|    |____UserComponent
|         |____user.controller.js
|      	  |____user.service.js
|         |____user.utility.js
|         |____user.validator.js
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|____bin
|    |____www
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|____config
|    |____database.js
|    |____JWTPrivateKey.js
|    |____nodemailerDetails.js
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|____models 
|    |____user.model.js
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|____node_modules 
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|____public
|    |____stylesheets
|    |    |__style.css
|    |
|    |____index.html
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|____routes
|    |____auth.js
|    |____users.js
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|____app.js
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|____package.json