Custom User Authentication with Simple JWT in Django RESTful

Creating a custom user in Django-restful framework and authenticating them using Simple JWT.

Intermediate

29 Lessons

Certificate of Completion

Creating a custom user in Django-restful framework and authenticating them using Simple JWT.

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This course includes

27 Playgrounds

7 Quizzes

This course includes

27 Playgrounds

7 Quizzes

Course Overview

In this course, you will learn to use a package called Simple JWT to help implement JWT authentication in your Django RESTful projects. In the beginning, you will learn how to create custom users in Django using Django RESTful. Next, you will learn to register users using JWT and send them account verification emails. After that, you will learn how to make custom token claims when logging in users, and also how to refresh the tokens after expiry. You will then learn how to reset passwords and understand ho...Show More

TAKEAWAY SKILLS

User Authentication In Django

Rest Api

What You'll Learn

Hands-on experience of creating custom users in Python using Django RESTful

The ability to authenticate users using Simple JWT

Working knowledge of sending account verification and password reset emails

Understanding of authentication through access and refresh tokens

The ability to test API endpoints

What You'll Learn

Hands-on experience of creating custom users in Python using Django RESTful

Course Content

About This Course

Introduction

Creating the Custom User Model Quiz : Creating the Custom User Model

Registering Custom User Using Simple JWT

Registration Serializer Registration View Registration Endpoint User Account Activation Email Resend Activation Email Quiz: Custom User Registration

Logging in User Using Simple JWT

Resetting User Password

Password Reset Serializers Password Reset Email Password Reset View Password Reset Endpoint Quiz: Resetting User Password

Organizing Users

Listing and Retrieving Users Quiz: Organizing Users

User Logout

2 Lessons

Managing and Testing the Endpoints

5 Lessons

Conclusion

1 Lesson

Appendix

1 Lesson

Course Author

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