Passport-based User Authentication system for Sails.js applications.
$ npm install @inspire-platform/sails-hook-auth --saveThis will install @inspire-platform/sails-hook-auth as a Sails Hook.
By default, the local and basic strategies are enabled. See
config/passport.js
for examples of how to add and configure additional authentication strategies.
bcrypt: {
/**
* Specifiy number of salt rounds to perform on password. Values >10 are
* slow.
*/
rounds: 8
}Create users as you normally would (POST to /user). Authenticate using the endpoint of the provider you've chosen.
Authenticate with the local strategy via a POST to /auth/local with params
identifier (email) and password). This will also create a session. See passport.local for more.
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Custom User Lookup
If you have additional Model(s) which contain User data by which you want to lookup local strategy users, you can override the
AuthService.findUser(query, cb)method.Make sure you execute the callback!
return cb(err, user);
See passport.http.
Returns User for this authenticated session.
For comprehensive user account control with role-based permissioning, object ownership, and row-level security, see sails-permissions, which uses this project as a dependency.
MIT