/django-rest-framework-jet

JSON Encrypted Token - Django Rest Framework module

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Rest Framework JET

Rest Framework JET is a Django app to manage authentication. It can create tokens, verify and refresh them.

Detailed documentation is in the "docs" directory.

Quick start

  • Install Django Rest Framework.

  • Add "rest_framework_jet" to your INSTALLED_APPS setting like this:

    INSTALLED_APPS = [
    ...
    'rest_framework_jet',
]

  • Configure JET

    REST_FRAMEWORK = {
    'DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION_CLASSES': (
        'rest_framework_jet.authentication.JETAuthentication',
    )
}

GLOBAL_JET = JET(
    SECRET = SECRET_KEY
)

  • Include the rest_framework_jet URLconf in your project urls.py like this:

    • url(r'^api/token-auth/', generate_jet),
    • url(r'^api/token-verify/', verify_jet),
    • url(r'^api/token-refresh/', refresh_jet),

  • Start the development server

  • Visit http://127.0.0.1:8000/api/token-auth/ to authenticate a user and generate a valid token.