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NestJS JWT Service with Cookie and Authorization

This repository contains a NestJS application showcasing JWT (JSON Web Token) authentication using cookies and authorization implementation.

Features

  • JWT Authentication: Implementation of JWT-based authentication using NestJS.
  • Cookie-based Tokens: Store JWT tokens in HTTP-only cookies for secure communication.
  • Authorization Middleware: Middleware for protecting routes and verifying user authorization.
  • Winston Logger Winston is designed to be a simple and universal logging library with support for multiple transports.

Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following installed before running the application:

  • Node.js (>= 12.x)
  • npm
  • MongoDB (or any preferred database)

Installation

  1. Clone the repository:

    https://github.com/vinodnextcoder/nestjs-mongoose-boilerplate.git
  2. Install dependencies:

    cd nestjs-mongoose-boilerplat
    npm i -g cross-env
    npm install
  3. Set up environment variables:

    Create a .env file in the root directory and provide necessary environment variables (check .env.example for reference).

Configuration

  • Update the JWT_KEY and other necessary environment variables in the .env file.

Mongodb url update as per your config in env file

  • MONGODB_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017/test

    or

  • MONGODB_URI=mongodb://0.0.0.0:27017/test

Usage

  1. Start the application:
# development
$ npm run start

# watch mode
$ npm run start:dev

# production mode
$ npm run start:prod

Swagger documentation for nestjs-mongoose-jwt

Running

You can get token from cookie response

Once the application is running you can visit [http://localhost:3000/api](http://localhost:3000/api) to see the Swagger interface.
  1. Access the API:

    Use Postman, curl, or any REST client to interact with the API endpoints:

    • Register a user: POST /v1/users
    • Login: POST /auth/login
    • Access protected routes: Use JWT token in the Authorization header or verify the cookie.

Endpoints

  • POST /v1/users: Register a new user.
  • POST /auth/login: Log in and receive a JWT token.
  • GET /v1/users: Access a protected route (requires authentication).

Author

👤 Vinod

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you find any issues or want to enhance the application, feel free to submit a pull request.

husky added you skip in commint using below command

git commit -m "commit msg" --no-verify

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.