User Authentication Application - Django

Overview

This Django application provides user authentication functionality, including login, signup, forgot password, change password, a user dashboard, and a profile page. Access to certain pages is restricted based on authentication status.

Features

1. User Authentication: Login with email or username and password.
2. Login Page: Fields for Username/Email and Password, with links for Sign Up and Forgot Password.
3. Sign Up Page: Fields for Username, Email, Password, and Confirm Password, with a link to the Login page.
4. Forgot Password Page: Field for Email to send reset instructions.
5. Change Password Page: Requires authentication. Fields for Old Password, New Password, and Confirm Password.
6. Dashboard: Accessible only to authenticated users. Displays a greeting message and links to the Profile and Change Password pages, with an option to logout.
7. Profile Page: Displays user information (Username, Email, Date Joined, Last Updated/Accessed) with options to go back to the Dashboard and logout.

Project Structure

assignment/
    assignment/
        db.sqlite3
        manage.py
        assignment/
            __init__.py
            asgi.py
            settings.py
            urls.py
            wsgi.py
        userAuth/
            __init__.py
            admin.py
            apps.py
            forms.py
            models.py
            tests.py
            urls.py
            views.py
            migrations/
            templates/
                change_password.html
                dashboard.html
                forgot_password.html
                index.html
                login.html
                profile.html
                reset_complete.html
                reset_confirm.html
                reset_form.html
                reset_sent.html
                signup.html

Setup Instructions

1. Install Django

   pip install Django
   

2. Clone the Repository

   git clone <repository-link>
   cd assignment
   

3. Apply migrations

   python manage.py migrate
   

4. Create Superuser

   python manage.py createsuperuser
   

5. Run server

   python manage.py runserver
   

6. Open web browser and type in localhost and hit enter.

Demonstration Video

A demonstration video can be found here.

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