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django_rest_framework_jwt_auth_quickstart_with_token_endpoints.py

python

Configures Django REST Framework to use JWT for authentication and provides endp

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django_rest_framework_jwt_auth_quickstart_with_token_endpoints.py
1# settings.py
2import datetime
3
4INSTALLED_APPS = [
5    # ...
6    'rest_framework',
7    'rest_framework_jwt',
8]
9
10REST_FRAMEWORK = {
11    'DEFAULT_PERMISSION_CLASSES': (
12        'rest_framework.permissions.IsAuthenticated',
13    ),
14    'DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION_CLASSES': (
15        'rest_framework_jwt.authentication.JSONWebTokenAuthentication',
16        'rest_framework.authentication.SessionAuthentication',
17        'rest_framework.authentication.BasicAuthentication',
18    ),
19}
20
21JWT_AUTH = {
22    'JWT_EXPIRATION_DELTA': datetime.timedelta(days=1),
23    'JWT_ALLOW_REFRESH': True,
24}
25
26# urls.py
27from django.urls import path
28from rest_framework_jwt.views import obtain_jwt_token, refresh_jwt_token, verify_jwt_token
29
30urlpatterns = [
31    # Use this endpoint to obtain a token by providing username and password
32    path('api-token-auth/', obtain_jwt_token),
33    
34    # Optional: Use these endpoints to refresh or verify existing tokens
35    path('api-token-refresh/', refresh_jwt_token),
36    path('api-token-verify/', verify_jwt_token),
37]