Tokenauth developed for django rest token authentication. It enables you to define expiration time and token prefix. Tokens generate with random data and it use SHA-256 algorithm.
on Pypi :: pip install tokenauth on Github :: git clone git@github.com:ahmetkotan/tokenauth.git cd tokenauth python setup.py install
Added to INSTALLED_APPS. :
INSTALLED_APPS = [
...
'tokenauth',
...
]Added to urls.py. :: urlpatterns = [ ... url(r'^<your-login-url>/', include('tokenauth.urls')), ... ]
Definition in settings.py :: TOKEN_EXPIRATION_TIME = 60 * 60 * 24 * 3 # Default 3 days TOKEN_PREFIX = "Bearer" TOKEN_REFRESH = True
Definition in settings.py :: # Rest Framework REST_FRAMEWORK = { ... 'DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION_CLASSES': ( 'tokenauth.auth.TokenAuthentication', ), ... }
Or in views.py :: from tokenauth.auth import TokenAuthentication class SimpleView(ModelViewset): authentication_classes = (TokenAuthentication, )
Created token and login: :: curl -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"username": "<username>", "password":"<password>"}' <your-django-url>/<your-login-url>/tokens/
Refresh token: :: curl -X PUT -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"key": "<your-valid-token>"}' <your-django-url>/<your-login-url>/tokens/
Deleted token and logout: :: curl -X DELETE -H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "Authorization: <your-token>" <your-django-url>/<your-login-url>/tokens/