EasyAuth

An easy(ish) way to use API tokens in your services

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'ez_auth', :require => "easy_auth"

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install ez_auth

Usage

Set your API token for your service:

$ export API_TOKEN=your_api_token

Include in your controller

class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base
  include EasyAuth
  before_filter :easy_authenticate!
end

Add your API token to your request header on your client:

$ curl --header "X-API-TOKEN: your_api_token" api.yourservice.com

Contributing

1. Fork it
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create new Pull Request