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Django to return a view with TokenAuthentication for WebView

I am trying to create a flutter app which will use webview to display authenticated data from my Django App. Steps Involved: Flutter app sends authentication request Django validates the user credentials (user id & Password) and returns…
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How do you authenticate a websocket connection with Knox token authentication on django channels?

I understand you can write custom authentication middleware to use in django channels 2. This works fine with Django's built-in token authentication but using django-rest-knox tokens is a different story. Knox stores its tokens in an encrypted form…
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What is the use of token return after login or registration from django-rest-knox?

Hy there, I work on project where I used django-rest-knox for token authentication. I have doubt that 1.How token be used that has return while registering and login. ( when i pass token in postman as like, in header section Authentication Token…
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Get user object from token string in DRF Token In Django using Knox Token

I have question related with Django . I am using Knox Token Authentication to generate tokens for every user when he log in on the page. Now I want to use that token for every request that will send so I can get the corresponding user for the token.…
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Sending http only cookie in Authorization header django-rest-framework

I'm building a rest API using django-rest-framework with auth implementation with django-rest-knox and I want to store the token in an http only cookie with a React frontend. So I've used thie code: from django.contrib.auth import login from…
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Django Knox-Rest Authentication Receives 500 Error on Login

I'm working on setting up a Django knox-rest framework for my rest api. I'm using Postman to test the login and after executing the request, my API returns a 500 error along with a stack dump. The dump returned to Postman is showing me the…
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Django-rest-framework {"detail": "Authentication credentials were not provided." } using django-rest-knox

I see the error {"detail": "Authentication credentials were not provided." }. This is the code I am using for Login My Model: class User(AbstractBaseUser): STUDENT = 'STU' SCHOOL = 'SCH' INSTITUTE = 'INST' TUTOR = 'TUT' …
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How do you log in when using django-rest-knox?

Django-Rest-Knox provides a view to give you the token to authenticate, but that view requires authentication: https://github.com/James1345/django-rest-knox/blob/05f218f1922999d1be76753076cf8af78f134e02/knox/views.py#L16 How is this intended to be…
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Expired tokens are not deleted after expiration in django-rest-knox 4.1.0

I am using django-rest-knox 4.1.0 . In its documentation it says that expired tokens are deleted automatically. But it is not deleting the tokens. REST_FRAMEWORK = { "DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION_CLASSES": ( …
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How to refresh token after expiry in django knox authentication?

I am running django application with django knox token authentication. I was able to do login with the package. But after the token expired, url response are throwing " Invalid Token". I don't understand how to refresh the token after expiry?…
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How do I access User Model field in the Serializer of extended User Model in Django Rest Framework?

I am creating a simple registration/login app in Django Rest Framework using Rest APIs with Django Rest Knox's authentication, in which, upon registration, user will also upload a CSV File (which is an optional field). I have a Person Model which is…
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Pytest login view with knox authentication

I am using knox token in authentication so Here's my Signup and Signin view, How to test the signing view with APIRequestFactory class SignUpAPI(generics.GenericAPIView): serializer_class = RegisterSerializer def post(self, request, *args,…
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permission.AllowAny not working in knoxLoginView

I tried using the knoxLoginView for login with token authentication,and it was stated on knox documentation that for the loginView to work and not throw a 401 unauthorized error i have to either add permission class "AllowAny" or override the…
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Can't login with Django Knox using Fetch POST request

I'm trying to login from the react front end via a Fetch POST request to the Knox endpoint but I am unable to. I can login normally from http://localhost:8000/api/login/ so I assume something must be wrong with my fetch but I can't figure it out. On…
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Could not import 'knox.auth.TokenAuthentication' for API setting 'DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION_CLASSES'

I'm new to Django rest and I'm trying to create a very simple application that allows user to login/sign-up using knox. But as I try to run commands like "python manage.py makmigrations" or any other Django related commands, I get this…
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