/rest_framework-refreshtoken-auth

extentsion to django_restframework Token Authentication with expiry, and separate refresh token

Primary LanguagePython

this package adds some extra features to djangorestframework's Token Authentication like refresh token, lifetime for refresh token and authorization token.

requirements

  • django
  • djagnorestframework

installation

pip install git+https://github.com/neel-bp/rest_framework-refreshtoken-auth.git

instructions

add refreshing_token to INSTALLED_APPS in settings.py

INSTALLED_APPS = [
    ...
    'rest_framework',
    'refreshing_token'
    ...
]

add refreshing_token.expiring_token.ExpiringTokenAuthentication to the list of authentication classes

REST_FRAMEWORK = {
    ...
    'DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION_CLASSES': (
        ...
        'refreshing_token.expiring_token.ExpiringTokenAuthentication',
    )
    ...
}

finally run python manage.py migrate in your django project