Register & login with JWT (Json web token) in express
Deepak Tailor - Dec 02 2021
How to register user in nodejs. How to generate json web token when registered. And how to login the user.
1. Install json web token in express (npm install jsonwebtoken)
2. Import json web token in route file
3. Create register or login route
import jwt from 'jsonwebtoken';user register request
1. Insert student data into database
2. Create token with jwt
3. Return token to client
url : http://localhost:3000/register
{
"first_name": "Deepak",
"last_name": "Tailor",
"mobile_no": "7742307462",
"email_id": "deepaktailor@gmail.com",
"password": "123456"
}router.post('/register', async (req, res) => {
const data = req.body;
try {
const result = await student.create( data );
const id = result._id;
const jwt_data = jwt.sign({user_id : id}, 'JWT_SECRET', { expiresIn : '1h'});
return res.json({data : jwt_data });
} catch (error) {
return res.json({data : error.message});
}
});{
"data": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoiNjFhNGJkMzA5MmI1MzdlYmRhYmI0OTU5IiwiaWF0IjoxNjM4MTg2Mjg4LCJleHAiOjE2MzgxODk4ODh9.z0RXiMmTPNm3v3oCkjp0GRCECLB61gZbKDpnr1PwDsQ"
}User login request
1. find student data into database
2. if user is find then Create token with jwt else send error
3. Return token to client
url : http://localhost:3000/login
{
"email_id": "deepaktailor@gmail.com",
"password": "123456"
}router.post('/login', async (req, res) => {
const email = req.body.email_id;
try {
const result = await student.find({ email_id : email });
if(result != ""){
const id = result._id;
const jwt_data = jwt.sign({user_id : id}, 'JWT_SECRET', {expiresIn: '1h'});
return res.json({data : jwt_data });
}else{
return res.json({data : "try again ! email id not found"});
}
} catch (error) {
return res.json({data : error.message});
}
});{
"data": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoiNjFhNGJkOTA5MmI1MzdlYmRhYmI0OTViIiwiaWF0IjoxNjM4MTg2Mzg0LCJleHAiOjE2MzgxODk5ODR9.EHRXuxclK3mtybUd3b4R48dhQAb0ca6m5L_WWrNxgVM"
}Deepak Tailor
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