express-authentication-header

Authenticate against any RFC7235 HTTP Authorization header, compatible with express-authentication.

var header = require('express-authentication-header'),
    auth = require('express-authentication');
 
// Validate the challenge
app.use(header({
    scheme: 'API',
    verify: function(challenge, callback) {
        callback(null, challenge.token === 'secret');
    }
}));
 
app.get('/', auth.required(), function(req, res) {
    res.status(200).send('Hello world.');
});