bcryptserver v1.2.1
bcryptServer
A microservice that expose a bcrypt API server, to separate computational expensive hashing from nodejs application.
It expose two api command:
HASH
POST /hash/[rounds]
Must receive, in json format, a field named data
that will be hashed. Round must be a number, indicating the salting rounds.
It return a json containg a result field with the hash or an error field contain the text description of the error.
COMPARE
POST /compare
Must receive, in json format, a field named data
with the data to be hashed and a field named 'hash' with the existing hash.
It return a json containg a boolean result field or an error field contain the text description of the error.
HTTPS
With the default configuration it listen on http.
To listen on https you should configure, in config.js, HTTPS.key
and HTTPS.certificate
with the path to the two files.
Inspired by BaaS (https://auth0.engineering/bcrypt-as-a-service-9e71707bda47) but with less dependencies.