As a property owner or agent, I want to be able to authenticate myself to the property listing API so that I can perform property-related actions such as listing, updating, and deleting properties.
Acceptance Criteria
[ ] Property owner/agent can log in with email and password.
[ ] Property owner/agent receives a token upon successful authentication.
[ ] Token must be valid for at least one hour.
[ ] The system should handle invalid login attempts gracefully, providing an error message without revealing sensitive information.
[ ] After maximum invalid login attempts, a temporary lockout is enforced.
[ ] Authentication service must provide a mechanism to refresh the token.
[ ] Logout functionality must be provided to invalidate the token.
sequenceDiagram
participant Owner as Property Owner/Agent
participant Auth_API as Authentication API
Owner->>Auth_API: Sends email and password
Auth_API-->>Owner: Validates credentials
Auth_API-->>Owner: Returns token on success
Property Listing API Authentication
As a property owner or agent, I want to be able to authenticate myself to the property listing API so that I can perform property-related actions such as listing, updating, and deleting properties.
Acceptance Criteria