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diff --git a/docs/api-guide/authentication.md b/docs/api-guide/authentication.md index 0ec5bad1..3a5156fd 100755 --- a/docs/api-guide/authentication.md +++ b/docs/api-guide/authentication.md @@ -168,12 +168,13 @@ The `curl` command line tool may be useful for testing token authenticated APIs. If you want every user to have an automatically generated Token, you can simply catch the User's `post_save` signal. + from django.conf import settings from django.contrib.auth import get_user_model from django.db.models.signals import post_save from django.dispatch import receiver from rest_framework.authtoken.models import Token - @receiver(post_save, sender=get_user_model()) + @receiver(post_save, sender=settings.AUTH_USER_MODEL) def create_auth_token(sender, instance=None, created=False, **kwargs): if created: Token.objects.create(user=instance) @@ -415,6 +416,10 @@ The [HawkREST][hawkrest] library builds on the [Mohawk][mohawk] library to let y HTTP Signature (currently a [IETF draft][http-signature-ietf-draft]) provides a way to achieve origin authentication and message integrity for HTTP messages. Similar to [Amazon's HTTP Signature scheme][amazon-http-signature], used by many of its services, it permits stateless, per-request authentication. [Elvio Toccalino][etoccalino] maintains the [djangorestframework-httpsignature][djangorestframework-httpsignature] package which provides an easy to use HTTP Signature Authentication mechanism. +## Djoser + +[Djoser][djoser] library provides a set of views to handle basic actions such as registration, login, logout, password reset and account activation. The package works with a custom user model and it uses token based authentication. This is a ready to use REST implementation of Django authentication system. + [cite]: http://jacobian.org/writing/rest-worst-practices/ [http401]: http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec10.html#sec10.4.2 [http403]: http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec10.html#sec10.4.4 @@ -449,3 +454,4 @@ HTTP Signature (currently a [IETF draft][http-signature-ietf-draft]) provides a [hawk]: https://github.com/hueniverse/hawk [mohawk]: http://mohawk.readthedocs.org/en/latest/ [mac]: http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hammer-oauth-v2-mac-token-05 +[djoser]: https://github.com/sunscrapers/djoser |