Setup & Configuration

Complete setup guide for integrating AuthSafe authentication in Express.js applications.

Overview

Covers installation of authsafe-express and cookie-parser, environment variable configuration, basic setup with cookie parser and initAuthSafe(), and the full AuthSafeConfig interface including cookie and session options.

Basic Usage

import { initAuthSafe } from 'authsafe-express';

initAuthSafe({
  clientId: process.env.AUTHSAFE_CLIENT_ID,
  clientSecret: process.env.AUTHSAFE_CLIENT_SECRET,
  domain: process.env.AUTHSAFE_DOMAIN,
  redirectUri: process.env.APP_URL + '/auth/callback',
});