basic functionality authentication API - using nodejs, express, typescript and mongoose
*Receive -
user object { "user": { "email": string, "password": string} }
*Operate -
hash the password of the user, generate new token for the user and save the user to users collection in the following format:
{ email: string; password: string; tokens: {access: string, token: string}[] }
*Returns -
created user {_id: string, email: string} with x-auth header contains the generated token
*Example:
-Receive: { "user": { "email": "hadar7@gmil.com", "password": "1234" } }
-Save to DB: { "_id" : ObjectId("5a6b890ed4625609b8a6341a"), "email" : "hadar7@gmail.com", "password" : "sha1$3fea87b5$1$cae76e7aa1bd61ad3f1ef6c460d0c6452afe81d2", "tokens" : [ { "_id" : ObjectId("5a6b890ed4625609b8a6341b"), "access" : "auth", "token" : "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6Ikp............" } ], "__v" : 2 }
-Return: { "_id": "5a6c4d558dd31b1a2c6770a9", "email": "hadar7@gmail.com" }