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@@ -162,10 +162,12 @@ 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.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=User)
+ @receiver(post_save, sender=get_user_model())
def create_auth_token(sender, instance=None, created=False, **kwargs):
if created:
Token.objects.create(user=instance)
@@ -265,6 +267,12 @@ This authentication class depends on the optional [django-oauth2-provider][djang
'provider.oauth2',
)
+Then add `OAuth2Authentication` to your global `DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION` setting:
+
+ 'DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION_CLASSES': (
+ 'rest_framework.authentication.OAuth2Authentication',
+ ),
+
You must also include the following in your root `urls.py` module:
url(r'^oauth2/', include('provider.oauth2.urls', namespace='oauth2')),