Vendor Authentication

Authenticating Vendors

STAGING_URL: https://switch-api-staging.herokuapp.com
LIVE_URL: https://switchapi.azurewebsites.net

Create Vendor

POST https://switch-api-staging.herokuapp.com/vendor/register

This endpoint registers a Vendor and returns a valid token for sessions .

Request Body

Name	Type	Description
category	string	vendor category
name	string	Name of Vendor
email	string	email of vendor
password	string	preferred password of Vendor

200 Cake successfully retrieved.

{
    "message": "Vendor created successfully",
    "data": {
        "id": 197,
        "email": "[e-mail]"
    }
}

404 Error

Login Vendor

POST https://switch-api-staging.herokuapp.com/vendor/login

This endpoint authenticate the vendor and returns a token used for sessions

Request Body

Name	Type	Description
password	string	Vendor password
email	string	vendor email

200 Vendor login successfully

{
    "message": "Vendor login successful",
    "data": {
        "auth_token": "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ2ZW5kb3JfaWQiOjcsImV4cCI6MTU0NzUyMjkyMSwiY29udGV4dCI6InZlbmRvciJ9.arMSfaN1eCcn5G47NBdUAwagKgNzERhUQaGvuhVE-JY",
        "vendor": {
            "id": 7,
            "email": "[e-mail]"
        }
    }
}

Forgot Password

POST https://switch-api-staging.herokuapp.com/vendor/forgot_password

Request Body

Name	Type	Description
email	string

200

{
    "message": "Password reset email sent successfully"
}

400

Reset Password

GET https://switch-api-staging.herokuapp.com/vendor/reset_password

Path Parameters

Name	Type	Description
reset_password_token	string	token attached to reset link

Request Body

Name	Type	Description
password	string	new password for vendor

200

{
    "message": "Password changed successfully"
}

400