1 year ago

https://dev.to/techtoolindia #make-rest-api-authentication-in-laravel-9-using-laravel-sanctum Make REST API AUTHENTICATION in LARAVEL 9 USING LARAVEL SANCTUM Laravel Sanctum provides a featherweight authentication system for SPAs (single page applications), mobile applications, and simple, token based APIs. If you are not using LARAVEL 9 you need to install LARAVEL Sanctum Otherwise you can skip the installation step.

Route::post('/auth/register', [AuthController::class, 'createUser']); Route::post('/auth/login', [AuthController::class, 'loginUser']); Now update AuthContoller with all(), [ 'name' => 'required', 'email' => 'required|email|unique:users,email', 'password' => 'required' ]); if($validateUser->fails()){ return response()->json([ 'status' => false, 'message' => 'validation error', 'errors' => $validateUser->errors()], 401); } $user = User::create([ 'name' => $request->name, 'email' => $request->email, 'password' => Hash::make($request->password)]); return response()->json([ 'status' => true, 'message' => 'User Created Successfully', 'token' => $user->createToken("API TOKEN")->plainTextToken ], 200); } catch (\Throwable $th) { return response()->json([ 'status' => false, 'message' => $th->getMessage()], 500); }} /** * Login The User * @param Request $request * @return User */ public function loginUser(Request $request) { try { $validateUser = Validator::make($request->all(), [ 'email' => 'required|email', 'password' => 'required' ]); if($validateUser->fails()){ return response()->json([ 'status' => false, 'message' => 'validation error', 'errors' => $validateUser->errors()], 401); } if(!Auth::attempt($request->only(['email', 'password']))){ return response()->json([ 'status' => false, 'message' => 'Email & Password does not match with our record.', ], 401); } $user = User::where('email', $request->email)->first(); return response()->json([ 'status' => true, 'message' => 'User Logged In Successfully', 'token' => $user->createToken("API TOKEN")->plainTextToken ], 200); } catch (\Throwable $th) { return response()->json([ 'status' => false, 'message' => $th->getMessage()], 500); }} } #protect-api-with-authentication-we-need-to-use-raw-authsanctum-endraw-middleware Protect API With Authentication we need to use auth:sanctum middleware.