In the previous tutorial, you implemented JWT authentication and required the related jwt strategy on API endpoints. This change affects your Swagger API documentation because users can’t simply run requests against the endpoints from within the Swagger UI anymore. In this tutorial, you’ll configure Swagger to support API …

The previous tutorial laid the foundation for API authentication with username and password. You created a dedicated API authentication plugin which registers login route to authenticate with username and password to the hapi API server. A successful login generated an API authentication token which should be used for API requests. …

Building an API usually involves user accounts and personal data. Users should see their personalized dashboard or newsfeed. This requires API endpoints that identify the requesting user. The most straightforward approach: API endpoints that require authentication. The login with username and password is the first part of API authentication. The …

Puppeteer is Node.js library giving you access to a headless Chrome browser. This makes it a breeze to generate PDF files with Node.js. Puppeteer works with so-called “pages” and allows you to inject your own HTML onto a page. From there, generate a PDF file from this page …

Your Swagger API documentation becomes a beneficial place for developers. The integrated Swagger UI allows anyone to send sample requests against your endpoints. It’s a good way to see the actual response format and data of endpoints. Swagger allows you to add detailed documentation for responses. Define the format …

Migrating an existing hapi app to hapi v17 might reveal errors that you didn’t see before. This tutorial focuses on errors that focus on lifecycle methods where you must return an error, a takeover response, or a continue signal. If you ran into this issue, let’s fix it! …

Your initial API documentation for Futureflix uses hapi-swagger to generate an endpoint overview from your project configuration. By default, hapi-swagger registers the /documentation route. If you want another path, like /docs, you can customize it. You’ll do that in a minute 😉 Besides the API documentation URL, you can tell …