AspNetCoreApiStarter

An ASP.NET Core (v2.1) Web API project to quickly bootstrap new projects. Includes Identity, JWT authentication w/ refresh tokens.

Setup

• Uses Sql Server Express LocalDB (If using Visual Studio install it under Individual Components in the Visual Studio installer or install separately using this link.
• Apply database migrations to create the db. From a command line within the Web.Api.Infrastructure project folder use the dotnet CLI to run :
• Web.Api.Infrastructure>dotnet ef database update --context AppDbContext
• Web.Api.Infrastructure>dotnet ef database update --context AppIdentityDbContext

Visual Studio

Open the solution file AspNetCoreApiStarter.sln and build/run.

Visual Studio Code

Open the src folder and F5 to build/run.

Swagger Enabled

To explore and test the available APIs simply run the project and use the Swagger UI.

The available APIs include:

• POST /api/accounts - Creates a new user.
• POST /api/auth/login - Authenticates a user.
• POST /api/auth/refreshtoken - Refreshes expired access tokens.
• GET /api/protected - Protected controller for testing role-based authorization.

Contact

mark@fullstackmark.com