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Node Express REST API Membership system + Email notification - JWT and Refresh Token
02-December-2024
Node Express REST API Role based Membership system with Email Verification and Forgot Password using Sequelize ORM towards a MySQL DB - Authentication by JWT + Refresh Tokens
Volta was used for Node Version Management switching between Node versions
Functionality of the Web App
- JWT authentication with Refresh Tokens
- Refresh token rotation
- Revoked token reuse detection
- Email sign up and verification
- Forgot password and reset password functionality
- Role based authorization with two roles "User" and "Admin"
- CRUD Account management routes with role based access control
Tech used for building the Web App
- Node.js
- Sequelize used to implement the ORM at the Web API
- The Node.js Web API is hosted at Azure App Service with the Free App Service Plan
- The React Client is hosted at a traditional Webhotel
- MySQL as the Database for both Dev + Prod
- CORS Policy implemented by Node.js and at Azure
- JWT Token for access secure routes
- Refresh Token by HTTP only Cookie to generate new JWT Tokens
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