diff --git a/docs/configuration.rst b/docs/configuration.rst index b988a76..af858c0 100644 --- a/docs/configuration.rst +++ b/docs/configuration.rst @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Configuration - **REST_SESSION_LOGIN** - Enable session login in Login API view (default: True) -- **REST_USE_JWT** - Enable JWT Authentication instead of Token/Session based. This is built on top of django-rest-framework-jwt http://getblimp.github.io/django-rest-framework-jwt/, which must also be installed. (default: False) +- **REST_USE_JWT** - Enable JWT Authentication instead of Token/Session based. This is built on top of djangorestframework-simplejwt https://github.com/SimpleJWT/django-rest-framework-simplejwt, which must also be installed. (default: False) - **OLD_PASSWORD_FIELD_ENABLED** - set it to True if you want to have old password verification on password change enpoint (default: False) diff --git a/docs/installation.rst b/docs/installation.rst index cba551e..5004752 100644 --- a/docs/installation.rst +++ b/docs/installation.rst @@ -248,12 +248,23 @@ JSON Web Token (JWT) Support (optional) By default ``dj-rest-auth`` uses Django's Token-based authentication. If you want to use JWT authentication, follow these steps: -1. Install `djangorestframework-jwt `_ - - ``djangorestframework-jwt`` is currently the only supported JWT library. -2. The ``JWT_PAYLOAD_HANDLER`` and ``JWT_ENCODE_HANDLER`` settings are imported from the ``django-rest-framework-jwt`` settings object. - - Refer to `the library's documentation `_ for information on using different encoders. +1. Install `djangorestframework-simplejwt `_ + - ``djangorestframework-simplejwt`` is currently the only supported JWT library. -3. Add the following configuration value to your settings file to enable JWT authentication. +2. Add a simple_jwt auth configuration to the list of authentication classes. + +.. code-block:: python + + REST_FRAMEWORK = { + ... + 'DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION_CLASSES': ( + ... + 'rest_framework_simplejwt.authentication.JWTAuthentication', + ) + ... + } + +3. Add the following configuration value to your settings file to enable JWT authentication in dj-rest-auth. .. code-block:: python