I got a problem with the Passport.js module and Express.js. This is my code and I just want to use a hardcoded login for the first try. I always get the message: I searched a lot and found some posts in stackoverflow but I didnt get the failure. Error: failed to serialize user into session … Read more
I start planning a REST API with node.js ,express and mongodb. The API provides data for a website (public and private area) and maybe later a mobile app. The frontend will be developed with AngularJS. For some days I read a lot about securing REST APIs, but I don’t get to a final solution. As … Read more
How would you explain the workflow of Passport’s serialize and deserialize methods to a layman. Where does user.id go after passport.serializeUser has been called? We are calling passport.deserializeUser right after it where does it fit in the workflow? // used to serialize the user for the session passport.serializeUser(function(user, done) { done(null, user.id); // where is … Read more
