Installation

Each of the following steps needs to be configured for the drf-user to be fully functional.

Getting the code

Install from PyPI (recommended) with pip:

pip install drf_user

Or Install via easy_install:

easy_install drf_user

Or Install from source code:

pip install -e git+https://github.com/101Loop/drf-user#egg=drf_user

Requirements

drf-user supports Python 3.7 and above.

Prerequisites

  • Add drf_user and other dependencies in INSTALLED_APPS of your projects settings.py
INSTALLED_APPS = [
    ...
    'drf_user',
    'rest_framework',
    'django_filters',
    ...
]
  • Include urls of drf_user in your projects urls.py
from django.urls import path

urlpatterns = [
    ...
    path('api/user/', include('drf_user.urls')),
    ...
]

Or if you have regex based urls use re_path

from django.urls import re_path

urlpatterns = [
    ...
    re_path(r'^api/user/', include('drf_user.urls')),
    ...
]
  • Include AUTH_USER_MODEL in settings.py
...
AUTH_USER_MODEL = 'drf_user.User'
...
  • Set AUTHENTICATION_BACKEND in settings.py
AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS = [
    'drf_user.auth.MultiFieldModelBackend', # to support login with email/mobile
]
  • Set DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION_CLASSES in REST_FRAMEWORK configuration in your settings.py
REST_FRAMEWORK = {
    ...
    'DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION_CLASSES': (
        'rest_framework_simplejwt.authentication.JWTAuthentication',
        ...
    ),
    ...
}
  • Set SIMPLE_JWT configurations in settings.py (these are default values from Simple JWT, update as per your requirements)
from datetime import timedelta

...

# see https://django-rest-framework-simplejwt.readthedocs.io/en/latest/settings.html
SIMPLE_JWT = {
    "ACCESS_TOKEN_LIFETIME": timedelta(minutes=5),
    "REFRESH_TOKEN_LIFETIME": timedelta(days=1),
    "ROTATE_REFRESH_TOKENS": False,
    "BLACKLIST_AFTER_ROTATION": True,
    "UPDATE_LAST_LOGIN": True,
    "ALGORITHM": "HS256",
    "SIGNING_KEY": SECRET_KEY,
    "VERIFYING_KEY": None,
    "AUDIENCE": None,
    "ISSUER": None,
    "AUTH_HEADER_TYPES": ("Bearer",),
    "AUTH_HEADER_NAME": "HTTP_AUTHORIZATION",
    "USER_ID_FIELD": "id",
    "USER_ID_CLAIM": "user_id",
    "AUTH_TOKEN_CLASSES": ("rest_framework_simplejwt.tokens.AccessToken",),
    "TOKEN_TYPE_CLAIM": "token_type",
    "JTI_CLAIM": "jti",
    "SLIDING_TOKEN_REFRESH_EXP_CLAIM": "refresh_exp",
    "SLIDING_TOKEN_LIFETIME": timedelta(minutes=5),
    "SLIDING_TOKEN_REFRESH_LIFETIME": timedelta(days=1),
}
  • Finally, run migrate command
python manage.py migrate drf_user

Manual Settings

User can define manual user config in settings.py file in USER_SETTINGS variable. Default options are provided below, update as per your requirements.

USER_SETTINGS = {
    "MOBILE_OPTIONAL": True,
    'DEFAULT_ACTIVE_STATE': False,
    'OTP': {
        'LENGTH': 7,
        'ALLOWED_CHARS': '1234567890',
        'VALIDATION_ATTEMPTS': 3,
        'SUBJECT': 'OTP for Verification',
        'COOLING_PERIOD': 3
    },
    'MOBILE_VALIDATION': True,
    'EMAIL_VALIDATION': True,
    'REGISTRATION': {
        'SEND_MAIL': False,
        'SEND_MESSAGE': False,
        'MAIL_SUBJECT': 'Welcome to DRF-USER',
        'SMS_BODY': 'Your account has been created',
        'TEXT_MAIL_BODY': 'Your account has been created.',
        'HTML_MAIL_BODY': 'Your account has been created.'
    }
}