@codeinahat/auth

CODEINAHAT AUTHENTICATION/AUTHORIZATION LIBRARY

A NODEJS library hosted in the npm registry. The purpose of these library is to speed up software development by handling application security and proper sensitive information storing and processing.

THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND !

• These is a live document as we are in early stages of development. You will see it's content change often.
• There are not alpha or beta releases of these library yet, so we don't recomend to use inproduction unless you know what your doing.
• If you want to play around with it or some of our core features are useful.GO AHEAD AND ENJOY.

Installation

Node.js module available through the npm registry. Installation is done using the npm install command:

    $ npm install @codeinahat/auth

CORE API

Calling core API features.

    const = require('@codeinahat/auth/core')

Hashing password

Thesse feature takes in an user password an optional salt, and an optional hashing algorithm. If not algorithm is provided it will default to SHA256. If not salt is provided it will create one from random bytes.

• Do not pass salt if you are creating a new hashed password. Unless you want to create your own salt.
• There is not need to pass hashing algorithm if you want to use SHA256.

    const result = core.hashPassword('PASSWORD GOES HERE', 'OPTIONAL SALT GOES HERE','OPTIONAL ALGORITHM GOES HERE')

    console.log(result)
    /**
     * WILL LOG
     * {
     *      salt: 'HEX value of random bytes',
     *      hashed_passeword: 'HEX value of hashed password'
     * }