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Helper functions to verify one's identity via personal channels(SMS, Phone, E-Mail and more!)
A Helper to verify one's identity via personal channels
Identif is an abstract helper class to easily implement the identity verification logic via personal channels like SMS, Phone, E-Mail, and more.
# NPM
$ npm install --save identif
# Yarn
$ yarn add identif
RedisStore
, the connection to redis server is required.const { Identif, RedisStore } = require('identif');
// Create an instance of Identif with RedisStore
const identif = new Identif({
store: new RedisStore({
redis: { host: 'my.redis.com', port: 6379 },
ttl: 3 * 60
})
});
// Request the verification
const { requestId, code, createdAt } = await identif.request();
/*
Output
{
requestId: 'e89c3600-6ac7-469e-8d7e-e6e7847b346d',
code: '1274',
createdAt: '2017-04-23T14:47:24.173Z'
}
*/
// Respond to the client including `requestId`, `createdAt`
// Send `code` via a personal secure channel like SMS, E-Mail
// Verify the request
const data = await identif.verify(requestId, code);
if (!data) {
// Failed to verify one's identity
} else {
// Verifed one's identity
}
request([extra])
verify(requestId, code)
get(key)
set(key, data)
get(key)
set(key, data)
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Provided under the terms of the MIT License.
Copyright © 2017-2018, Byungjin Park.
FAQs
Helper functions to verify one's identity via personal channels(SMS, Phone, E-Mail and more!)
The npm package identif receives a total of 1 weekly downloads. As such, identif popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that identif demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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