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express-drupal7-session-middleware
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Express middleware to retrieve a user session from a drupal 7 cookie
Express middleware to retrieve a user session from a drupal 7 cookie
npm i express-drupal7-session-middleware
You need to use knex query builder to use this package.
npm i cookie-parser knex
See knex documentation on how to create a new instance.
In your server definition
const { drupalExpressMiddleware } = require('express-drupal7-session-middleware');
app.httpServer = http.createServer(app);
// ...
app.use(cookieParser());
app.use(drupalExpressMiddleware('local.my-website.com', knex));
then in your routes
const { drupalUserAccess, drupalCSRFToken } = require('express-drupal7-session-middleware');
const myRoute = async (req, res) => {
const access = await drupalUserAccess(knex, 'access api myRoute', req.userId);
if (!access) {
return res.status(403).send();
}
// Bonus if you need it
console.log(req.cookieSessionText);
// -- and --
const drupalHashSalt = 'fwf3qfwgrbq34h34qeg134g3434g5340f-0f';
const csrfToken = await drupalCSRFToken(knex, req.sessionId, drupalHashSalt, 'services'));
res.json({ csrfToken });
}
FAQs
Express middleware to retrieve a user session from a drupal 7 cookie
The npm package express-drupal7-session-middleware receives a total of 3 weekly downloads. As such, express-drupal7-session-middleware popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that express-drupal7-session-middleware demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 3 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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