Authentication

• Easiest way to implement auth in GraphQL service is to use graphql-http + middlewares.`
• Do it like you do normally in your ExpressJS or NestJS app inside a middleware.
• The request object is accessible as the second arg in your resolver.

• E.g. to access IP in your resolver you can follow these steps:

  

• And for securing your GraphQL with JWT we have a couple of options:
  • PassportJS.
  • express-js.
  • expressjs-session.

Code: https://github.com/kasir-barati/graphql-js-ts/tree/main/apps/profile.

Ref

• https://graphql.org/graphql-js/authentication-and-express-middleware/.