Golang JWT

A simple CLI Gin api that uses jwt token authentication.

Basically my quick and dirty golang project

Technologies

Stack

Project is created with:

• golang
• sqlite

Packages

Project uses the following packages:

• gorm
• go-jwt
• gin

Launch

All commands should be in the project directory

Setup

Follow these steps to build the project for your system:

- cd to the `httpd` folder
- get dependencies with `go mod download`
- run build command here to get exec file

Usage

Use any client of your choice to access these endpoints.

• GET "user/"
  • simple get request: returns all registered users
• POST "user/sign-up"
  • requires payload json:"name", "email", "password": adds a user to the backend
• POST "user/login"
  • requires payload json:"email", "password": returns and sets a jwt token as session
• POST "user/log-out"
  • requires payload json:"email", "password": removes session
• GET "secret/"
  • simple get request: returns a message for successful authentication