Nodejs api role based auth

Installation

In order to run project you have to install first nodejs + mongodb

npm install

Available Scripts

In the project directory, run:

1. start your mongodb

2. npm start

Seed data from external api to mongo and runs the api on [http://localhost:4000]

Flow

To perform requests please use endpoint /users/authenticate to get token and then use it in request header as Authorization: Bearer {token}

Test users login credentials

email	passsword	Role
britneyblankenship@quotezart.com	elephant	admin
bethanyblankenship@quotezart.com	elephant	user

API endpoints

Resource	Description	Access permissions
/users	Returns a list of all users	user, admin
/users/authenticate	Returns JWT token in response object after user provides valid password and email in request body	user, admin
/users/:userId	Returns user informations by userId	user, admin
/users/:userId/policies	Returns user policies by userId	admin
/policies/:policieId/users	Returns user that is assigned to specific policy	admin

Possible todos:

• create seed also for policies
• store passwords safely and improve security
• set JWT token expiration time
• write tests!:)