examples/database_interactions/simple-auth-server

Auth Web Microservice with Rust using Actix Web

Flow of the event would look like this:

• Registers with email address ➡ Receive an 📨 with a link to verify
• Follow the link ➡ register with same email and a password
• Login with email and password ➡ Get verified and receive auth cookie

Available Routes

• GET /
• POST /api/invitation
• POST /api/invitation/:invitation_id
• GET /api/auth
• POST /api/auth
• DELETE /api/auth

Crates Used

• actix-web // Actix Web is a simple, pragmatic and extremely fast web framework for Rust.
• rust-argon2 // crate for hashing passwords using the cryptographically-secure Argon2 hashing algorithm.
• chrono // Date and time library for Rust.
• diesel // A safe, extensible ORM and Query Builder for PostgreSQL, SQLite, and MySQL.
• dotenv // A dotenv implementation for Rust.
• derive_more // Convenience macros to derive tarits easily
• env_logger // A logging implementation for log which is configured via an environment variable.
• futures // An implementation of futures and streams featuring zero allocations, composability, and iterator-like interfaces.
• lazy_static // A macro for declaring lazily evaluated statics.
• r2d2 // A generic connection pool.
• serde // A generic serialization/deserialization framework.
• serde_json // A JSON serialization file format.
• serde_derive // Macros 1.1 implementation of #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)].
• sparkpost // Rust bindings for sparkpost email api v1.
• uuid // A library to generate and parse UUIDs.

Read the full tutorial series on gill.net.in

• Auth Web Microservice with Rust using Actix Web v2 - Complete Tutorial

Dependencies

On Ubuntu 19.10:

sudo apt install libclang-dev libpq-dev