jwt axios client and koa server

client (axios)

yarn add jsonwebtoken

Sample code

import axios from 'axios';
import jwt from 'jsonwebtoken';

const dataReceiver = axios.create({
  baseURL: 'http://localhost:3200/',
  timeout: 3 * 1000,
});

const secret = 'your_secret';

// Add a request interceptor
dataReceiver.interceptors.request.use(function (config) {
  let payload = { hello: 'world' };
  config.headers.Authorization = 'Bearer ' + jwt.sign(payload, secret, { expiresIn: 5 * 60 });
  return config;
});

export { dataReceiver };

server (koa)

yarn add koa-jwt

import config from 'config';
import http from 'http';
import Koa from 'koa';
import koaBody from 'koa-body';
import koaLogger from 'koa-logger';
import jwt from 'koa-jwt';
import router from './router';

const app = new Koa()
  .use(jwt({ secret: 'your_secret' }))
  .use(koaBody())
  .use(koaLogger())
  .use(router.routes())
  .use(router.allowedMethods());

const HTTP_SERVER_PORT = config.get('server.port');

const httpServer = http.createServer(app.callback());

async function start() {
  httpServer.listen(HTTP_SERVER_PORT);
}

start();

References

• jwt https://jwt.io/introduction
• npm jsonwebtoken https://www.npmjs.com/package/jsonwebtoken
• koa-jwt https://github.com/koajs/jwt